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roiroux
Apr 09, 2016Aspirant
extender as AV2
hi, I have WN3100 rp which I use as a wifi extender but it's not always great and can be interrrupted. I was wondering if I connected to the device via the ethernet socket on the side and got a secon...
- Aug 27, 2016
Access Point and Extender modes are both similar in that they provide a Wi-Fi signal for nearby devices to use. The difference is that extender mode must also use Wi-Fi to communicate with the router. Wi-Fi speeds in extender mode can be 50% slower than Access Point mode.
TheEther
Aug 27, 2016Guru
Access Point and Extender modes are both similar in that they provide a Wi-Fi signal for nearby devices to use. The difference is that extender mode must also use Wi-Fi to communicate with the router. Wi-Fi speeds in extender mode can be 50% slower than Access Point mode.
roiroux
Aug 28, 2016Aspirant
Thanks for speedy answer, clear and makes sense.