One of the useful things you can do with two routers is set them up in wireless repeating, or bridging, mode. In this mode, the routers work together to strengthen your business's wireless network and ...

In networking, an Ethernet bridge is a router that has been configured to connect directly to the main network router as a way to extend the network's range or to separate the network into smaller sub ...

Also called a "brouter," a network device that combines the functions of a bridge (connecter) and a router (forwarder). For protocols that the device supports, it forwards those packets to the ...

If you own devices with wired-only (Ethernet) connections and your router or modem is too far away or your wireless network doesn’t cover enough area in your home, an old router can solve your ...

Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He managed CNET's San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D ...

I have a linksys wrt54gl with ddwrt v23 sp2 firmware. However, I do not want to use it as a router, but as a wireless bridge (I already have a router that serves out IPs through DHCP). Is this ...

This content is being maintained for reference purposes but is not being updated. The Westell ProLine 6000 is a new addition to the company’s product range, and will replace the Westell 2100 model.

Buying your own Wi-Fi router can potentially be cheaper in the long run, or at least offer more advanced performance and features. It also simplifies transitioning between ISPs -- all you have to do ...

I don't know if bridge is the right word to use but is it possible to have a wireless router connect to a wireless wifi network and then allow computers that are connect to the router via ethernet to ...