Wow, great guide. Been looking into this recently.    Are you running the openwrt firmware? If so how do you find mesh capabilities?   ... View more

Repeater only plugged into power.    Swapped to bridge mode last night.    If the meshed ap is off then clients connect fine to gateway ap and dhcp works of the TP-Link modem.    As soon as I turn on the meraki meshed repeater IPs eventually drop on the clients and do not reconnect.    However if I use my mobile to connect to meraki cloud on 4g I can see both the gateway ap and the meshed repeater still connected.  ... View more