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Extending a home network

Keeks · 2019-06-07 12:19:31

Ok.....I want to get internet in my shed and just wondering what is the best bit a kit to get to provided Ethernet and Wifi in the shed. So I have run a Cat6 cable to eth shed and that is working...can connect to the broadband router. Just wondering if people have any suggestions for a a good little box that will provide…

07-06-2019 12:19PM

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Keeks

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Ok.....I want to get internet in my shed and just wondering what is the best bit a kit to get to provided Ethernet and Wifi in the shed.

So I have run a Cat6 cable to eth shed and that is working...can connect to the broadband router.

Just wondering if people have any suggestions for a a good little box that will provide some Ethernet connections and Wifi?

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#2 07-06-2019 12:24PM

theteal

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You've done the difficult bit in getting the signal to the shed. Any old wireless router (disable DHCP server) with a few LAN ports should do what you need from there.

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