NETGEAR Wireless-N Router User Manual

2.From the main menu of the browser interface on the wireless router base unit, under Advanced, click Wireless Repeating Function to display the Wireless Repeating Function screen.

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3.Select the Enable Wireless Repeating Function check box and the Wireless Base Station radio button.

4.Enter the MAC address for the repeater units.

5.Click Apply to save your changes.

Setting Up a Repeater Unit

Use a wired Ethernet connection to set up the repeater unit to avoid conflicts with the wireless connection to the base station.

Note: If you are using the WNR2000 router base station with a different model wireless router as the repeater, you might need to change additional configuration settings. In particular, you should disable the DHCP server function on the wireless repeater AP.

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NETGEAR WNR2000 user manual Setting Up a Repeater Unit