![]() most are already EOL and should be replaced so it is short term alternative. A1521 is far better for the job and you can pick them up second hand for not too many $$$. I have ethernet wire to connect the access point with the main router, so I thought access point would be better than wifi repeater.Īpple designed the airports to use either wireless repeater or using ethernet as backhaul. I can set the Joowin range extender to work in AP mode, but then we can't roam seamlessly around the house, which is the main reason I bought this extender.Īny help would be greatly appreciated! 870 1 The device I am trying to connect in the same way is a Joowin Outdoor High Power Wireless AP / Wifi Range Extender (model JW-EW74).Īfter completing the bridge mode setup on the Joowin device, I connected it by ethernet cable to my Airport Extreme, but now when I connect to the internet, the signal drops out intermittently, and the Joowin extender never appears in AirPort Utility (or does that only show Apple devices?) ![]() The Airport Extreme is connected to a modem, and is already being extended by an AirPort Express in bridge mode without any issues. I understand this cannot be done wirelessly due to Apple's proprietary design, but I am using an ethernet cable and trying to connect a non-Apple range extender in bridge mode. Can you set up a non-Apple WiFi range extender to work in bridge mode with an Airport Extreme? Maybe I used the wrong search terms, but for the life of me, I could not find any discussion here about adding an ethernet-connected, non-Apple WiFi extender to an Airport Extreme.
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