HT204617: Wi-Fi base stations: Setting up and configuring an extended wireless network (802.11n)

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Q: In this configuration, can the primary base station be used for AirTunes (in addition to being the extender for the WiFi network)?

In this configuration, can the primary base station be used for AirTunes (in addition to being the extender for the WiFi network)?

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Posted on May 16, 2012 12:08 PM

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  • by HACKINT0SH,

    HACKINT0SH HACKINT0SH May 16, 2012 11:48 PM in response to lewedee
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    May 16, 2012 11:48 PM in response to lewedee

    Yes you can do this. Though if you have a lot of needed throuput, or bad interference, etc, you may notice some degradation. If that happens, you can convert the express into a dedicated client to increase throuput for the speakers, but then you won't be able to extend.