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I already have a router, can I add a wireless router to it to get WIFI or would I need a bridge?
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Would a wireless router take the place of a modem and ethernet cable?
no...but a modem with a built-in wireless router would.
Can a router have 2 wireless subnet?
That would depend on the router.
Why would someone consider buying a Linksys RE1000 Wireless Bridge for their house?
A Linsys RE1000 Wireless Bridge is used to repeat the wireless signal of any access point or router for hard to find places. In a house it can be used to provide internet connectivity to hard to reach places.
When would you use a router on an Ethernet network?
to split the Internet between different computers or to make it wireless if it is a wireless router
I need help with my wireless router. can anyone help?
Well, I would recommend turning off your wireless router for a moment if the wireless adapter tends to overheat often. It would be recommended to restart the router after turning it off to ensure it won't overheat as easily.
Is there any way to connect a group of computers to a wireless network through a switch when the router and modem combo are unable to be moved and are in a completely different room?
The easiest thing to do is to add a wireless bridge you could plug the switch into. The wireless bridge would work with the wirelss router hooked up to the modem and complete the connection from the switch to the wireless router. You could then replace the switch with another wireless router with dhcp enabled, and have a second hotspot you could connect to with your group of computers that arn't near the modem and it's router. also of interest: there are devices that use your house's electrical lines to xfer internet from one room to another; PC->rj45 cable->device->wall power oultlet <-TO-> wall power outlet->device->rj45 cable->PC I would use these...
What exactly is a wireless n router?
A Wireless N router simply uses different types of Hardware, the exact piece is called a N Connector. This allows for the router to not only put out a wireless signal, but it also allows for the router to receive wireless signal. This works great for computers that cannot pick up wireless signals normally.
Is a router required for a notebook laptop?
If you wish to use the wireless network card built into your laptop, then yes, you would need a wireless router. Many ISP's provide you with a modem that also acts as a wireless router for your internet service. But if yours doesn't then you would need a wireless router in order to connect without cabling. But if you don't mind running a length of ethernet cable from your modem to your laptop, then you wouldn't need a router.
How good is a n wireless router?
A wireless router is what you would need to get if you have devices in your home that require wifi internet. You can buy them at electronics stores or department stores.
Why does my computer keep detecting my router then says a local connection area is unplugged?
This will often come up because the Router you are talking about would be a wireless router. The computer is sensing that an ethernet cable is not plugged in from the router to your computer. This will often come up because the Router you are talking about would be a wireless router. The computer is sensing that an ethernet cable is not plugged in from the router to your computer.
Where can I find the best wireless router?
The best wireless router is the Asus RT-AC66U 802.11ac Dual-Band Wireless-AC1750 Gigabit Router. It is priced at about $189-$384. The best place to find it is at Amazon.com. The cheapest place to find it would be at "http://www.amazon.com/RT-AC66U-Dual-Band-Wireless-AC1750-Gigabit-Router/dp/B008ABOJKS".
Where would one purchase a Vonage Wireless Router?
Vonage routers can be purchased directly from Vonage or from a vendor like Amazon. The Vonage wireless router provides VOIP as well as wireless networking of various devices.
