Extension of WiFi at R7000

HI -.

I recently installed a R7000 Nighthawk, but he needs a range extension to access certain parts of the House. The R7000 is rated AC1900. I think buying the EX6150 range extender, which is rated at AC1200. Is it still compatible with the R7000, but at a slower speed? I put off buying an AC1900 Extender because the price is 2 - 3 times an AC1200 unit.

Thanks a lot for any advice.

Peter

Should work, and as you said, more slow - but 50 percent slower, due to the Extender of nature, they are penalized at about 50% loss of flow. I would suggest buying a router that can operate in Access Point, with connection mode direct etehrnet, back to your router, or seek to connect the router and the AP with powerline ethernet products.

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