Option 1: Old Router as an Access Point
- With an Access Point, you can expand easily to your Wi-Fi network and their reach.
- Connect the old Router in a simple LAN-cable to your main router, and you have your Wi-Fi range is improved.
- Your devices need to connect to via Wi-Fi with the old Router.
Old Router useful use
Option 2: Wi-Fi-make a Repeater from the old Router
- Both routers have a Wi-Fi Repeater function, you can extend your Wi-Fi Signal even wireless.
- To do this, you need to connect both routers just via the Repeater function, so that a connection to the Internet.
- Already other devices can connect via Wi-Fi with the old Router. Advantage: no cables.
- In another practical tip we will explain more precisely, what is the difference between an Access Point and a Wi-Fi Repeater is.
All the information on how to access a Router configured, you will find in our next practice tip.
