February 13th, 2017, 04:15 AM
You should have set a STATIC IP on your PC's network card first. Otherwise, you are relying on DHCP. Then configure the AP router BEFORE connecting it to the MAIN router.
1. Set a static IP on the...
February 10th, 2017, 03:12 PM
You could also look for the TP-Link C7, if they're still around. It's a bit cheaper than the C8.
Again, I don't think it's worth getting 802.11n anymore. AC1200 is the absolute lowest I would go....
February 10th, 2017, 02:00 AM
You asked multiple questions on #1. I'll call it 1A and 1B.
1A) The "g" router will affect performance if it is using the same channel as the "n" router. That's why you want to use a different...
February 9th, 2017, 10:50 PM
Ok, that's unfortunate. Not much choice there then. If that's the case, then I'd use a different SSID.
You didn't say the make/model of your "n" router, so I can't be more detailed than that....
February 9th, 2017, 10:04 PM
Yes, both routers should have the same SSID, but use different channels.
I don't see why you would have the "g" router as the main. You want the fastest router as the primary. Otherwise, it could...