https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo/Second-Base-Station-must-be-connected-directly-to-router/m-p/1307937#M37445 <P>A switch is really extra ports ...so a second base can be hooked into a switch as long as it has internet connections...</P> <P>Also some have used wifi extenders with Ethernet ports to add a second base</P> Thu, 22 Jun 2017 03:24:44 GMT TomMac 2017-06-22T03:24:44Z https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo/Second-Base-Station-must-be-connected-directly-to-router/m-p/1307872#M37442 <P>Does the second base station have to be connected directly to the router, or can it be connected through Ethernet, to a switch, which is connected to the router that the first base station is directly connected to?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks!</P> Thu, 22 Jun 2017 01:01:01 GMT https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo/Second-Base-Station-must-be-connected-directly-to-router/m-p/1307872#M37442 skipmc 2017-06-22T01:01:01Z https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo/Second-Base-Station-must-be-connected-directly-to-router/m-p/1307937#M37445 <P>A switch is really extra ports ...so a second base can be hooked into a switch as long as it has internet connections...</P> <P>Also some have used wifi extenders with Ethernet ports to add a second base</P> Thu, 22 Jun 2017 03:24:44 GMT https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo/Second-Base-Station-must-be-connected-directly-to-router/m-p/1307937#M37445 TomMac 2017-06-22T03:24:44Z