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Use existing router as an access point?
I just received and installed a new 5G internet device (the Sagemcom FAST one). In its present location, it is reporting 4 bars (very good) of reception. However, its wifi function is relatively weak...
No, just suggesting setting it up as a router so you don’t lose any of its features - as an access point you’ll lose some features that are specific to that router. In both cases it starts with connecting your router’s WAN port to one of the TMobile ethernet ports…
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Section 4.4 of that router’s user guide covers setting up the router as an access point. Most of the higher end router manufacturers make it pretty easy - with that router I’d look into setting it up as a full blown router considering all of the features it offers.
