Using a Second Router with Starlink: A Complete Guide

Learn how to use a second router with Starlink for better connectivity and features.

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Yes, you can use a second router with Starlink. To do this, disable the built-in Starlink Wi-Fi by setting the Starlink router to Bypass mode. Then, connect your new router using an Ethernet cable from the Starlink terminal. This allows you to take advantage of your preferred router's advanced features while still enjoying Starlink's high-speed internet.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is Bypass mode on Starlink? Bypass mode disables the built-in Wi-Fi on Starlink, allowing you to connect a different router.
  2. Can I use my existing router with Starlink? Yes, by connecting your existing router to the Starlink terminal via Ethernet after enabling Bypass mode.
  3. What advantages do I get by using a second router? A second router can offer advanced features and better coverage than the Starlink router alone.
  4. Do I need special equipment to use a second router with Starlink? No special equipment is needed, just an Ethernet cable to connect your new router.