R reddevil0728 macrumors 6502 Original poster Jun 19, 2010 252 33 Oct 17, 2010 #1 Can I assume that AirPort Express Base Station is basically a mini wireless router less the ability to connect to computers using wired connection?
Can I assume that AirPort Express Base Station is basically a mini wireless router less the ability to connect to computers using wired connection?
GGJstudios macrumors Westmere May 16, 2008 44,559 950 Oct 17, 2010 #2 reddevil0728 said: Can I assume that AirPort Express Base Station is basically a mini wireless router less the ability to connect to computers using wired connection? Click to expand... No, it can also connect via ethernet if it's joined to and extends an existing wireless network. AirPort Express frequently asked questions (FAQ)
reddevil0728 said: Can I assume that AirPort Express Base Station is basically a mini wireless router less the ability to connect to computers using wired connection? Click to expand... No, it can also connect via ethernet if it's joined to and extends an existing wireless network. AirPort Express frequently asked questions (FAQ)
R reddevil0728 macrumors 6502 Original poster Jun 19, 2010 252 33 Oct 17, 2010 #3 GGJstudios said: No, it can also connect via ethernet if it's joined to and extends an existing wireless network. Click to expand... I see, but it can also act as just a wireless router right? Basically I just got to use a ethernet wire, 1 end from modem and the other end to the Airport express and it will be a wireless router?
GGJstudios said: No, it can also connect via ethernet if it's joined to and extends an existing wireless network. Click to expand... I see, but it can also act as just a wireless router right? Basically I just got to use a ethernet wire, 1 end from modem and the other end to the Airport express and it will be a wireless router?
GGJstudios macrumors Westmere May 16, 2008 44,559 950 Oct 17, 2010 #4 reddevil0728 said: I see, but it can also act as just a wireless router right? Basically I just got to use a ethernet wire, 1 end from modem and the other end to the Airport express and it will be a wireless router? Click to expand... Yes, that's its basic function. http://www.apple.com/airportexpress/ Part Wi-Fi access point. Part wireless router. AirPort Express just works, seamlessly and wirelessly, with all your Wi-Fi devices. Click to expand...
reddevil0728 said: I see, but it can also act as just a wireless router right? Basically I just got to use a ethernet wire, 1 end from modem and the other end to the Airport express and it will be a wireless router? Click to expand... Yes, that's its basic function. http://www.apple.com/airportexpress/ Part Wi-Fi access point. Part wireless router. AirPort Express just works, seamlessly and wirelessly, with all your Wi-Fi devices. Click to expand...