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For example, you can install the first router in a room like a home office where your
Internet connection is located, then set up the second router in bridge mode. Place the
router in bridge mode in a different room with your home entertainment center. Cable
the router in bridge mode to your Smart TV, DVR, game console or Blu-ray player, and
use its 802.11ac WiFi connection to the first router.
To set up the router in bridge mode:
1.
Make a note of the WiFi settings of the other router to which this router will connect.
You must know the SSID, WiFi security mode, wireless password, and operating
frequency (either 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz).
2.
Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the
network.
3.
Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window opens.
4. Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
5.
Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Router/ AP / Bridge Mode.
The Router / AP / Bridge Mode page displays.
6.
Select Bridge Mode.
The page adjusts.
7.
Click the setup bridge mode wireless settings button.
The Wireless Settings window opens.
8.
Specify the settings of the other router to which this router will connect:
a.
Select the wireless network frequency (2.4 GHz or 5 GHz).
For 802.11ac mode, select 5 GHz.
b.
In the Name (SSID) file, enter the wireless network name (SSID).
c. In the Security Options section, select a radio button.
d.
If prompted, type the WiFi password (network key) that you use to connect
wirelessly to the other router.
9.
Click the Apply button.
The settings for the other router are saved and the Advanced Wireless Settings page
displays.
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Nighthawk AC1900 Smart WiFi Router Model R7000