a wireless router is needed when internet modem doesn't have wireless capability.
There is a difference if you are using a low quality router. For good routers you will not notice any difference. Usually there is no difference at all.
The basis difference between bridge and router mode in a Modem is to identify where does the user creditials are stored. In router mode, they are stored in the modem/router itself. In Bridge mode, creditials are stored on a pc and you would need to click on connection icon / connection to establish the connection KK@Melbourne
there has been a misunderstanding between modem and router. some people use only a modem to connect wirelessly and some use a modem and a router. The fact is there are two types. first type is a modem with built in router, second is router itself. this will clear your mind. you don't have to buy a router to go online, just a get modem with router built in
if your modem has wireless capblility then you don't need a router.
if modem has wireless capability then a router is not needed
if modem has wireless capability then a router is not needed
MAC/PC/printer to router. Router to modem. Modem to wall/internet. Wired or wireless router is optional, same principle.
If you have a router the ethernet cable connects to it. If you have another item like a PC connected to a modem you could disconnect the ethernet cable from it and plug in the PS3 until you purchase a router.
Between the cable modem and the workstations.
What is the difference between a data card and an usb modem?
The PS3 does not have a router. It can go online with an ethernet cable connected to a router or modem or with WiFi from a wireless router or modem