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    Linksys Announces Velop Mesh Wi-Fi System

    Interesting. You could imagine node 1 to node 2, then node 2 to node 3. That is what support told me, but this gives me hope, I'll try again. Thanks.
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    Linksys Announces Velop Mesh Wi-Fi System

    Couple of thoughts after installing a 2 unit Velop setup. Wasn't as quick as I had hoped, but part of that was my fault. First, if you're planning to use ethernet on node 2 as the backhaul, it has to be wired directly to node 1. Ie. not through a router or hub. I'm not a network pro, so this was...
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    Linksys Announces Velop Mesh Wi-Fi System

    I think I understand correctly, but just to make sure. From the review: "So if you're happy with your current router's features and are just looking to improve your Wi-Fi, Velop can do it, but will separate devices connected to it from devices connected to your router." I assume that devices...
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    Linksys Announces Velop Mesh Wi-Fi System

    OK, thanks. So the low speeds should definitely improve when using Ethernet then? You didn't happen to test that, by any chance?
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    Linksys Announces Velop Mesh Wi-Fi System

    Sorry for the noob question, I couldn't quite figure it out from the review. If I don't want to use the wifi backhaul, but instead want to connect each node to ethernet. Would the Velop then be better, would speeds improve? Seems like a waste of frequencies/bandwidth to send everything back...
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