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Saturday, September 25th, 2021 7:47 PM

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Xfinity XB7 Modem + Netgear Nighthawk Extender, feasible?

Is it feasible to connect a Netgear Nighthawk extender to a XB7 modem/router?  Im having issues with connectivity on one side of my home. 

https://www.netgear.com/home/wifi/range-extenders/ex8000/

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3 years ago

I would say that the answer is a resounding yes !

FWIW, you may want to try these WiFi tips before you spend money;

Some tips for improving WiFi performance;


http://corporate.comcast.com/comcast-voices/10-ways-you-might-be-killing-your-home-wi-fi-signal 

https://forums.xfinity.com/conversations/internet/answered-how-to-improve-your-xfinity-wifi/602da486c5375f08cd804f16 

There are other options. Google for WiFi repeaters / range extenders, WiFi mesh systems / pods, powerline ethernet adapters, MoCA adapters. Good luck !

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