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Re: Help needed with home network configuration



David Wright wrote:
> On Fri 06 Apr 2018 at 16:26:47 (-0000), Dan Purgert wrote:
>> 
>> It's a nuance in the semantics of what it means to "repeat" wifi.
>> Suffice to say, in order to "repeat" wifi, you have one radio splitting
>> its time between pretending to be an AP for a client device, and
>> pretending to be a client device to the upstream AP.
>
> Then I'm not sure why you wrote "Good deal". I'd be wanting the
> wireless connectivity described above as not needed, though obviously
> on a separate band/channel. Were you implying that that would kill
> throughput for everything too?

If he's using the buffalo device to "repeat" the wifi signal (which he
isn't), then yes the throughput would tank.


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