1200Mbps WiFi Range Extender Signal Booster User Manual

Table of Contents

1. Package Contents
2. Product Overview
3. Installation
• WPS Setup
• Manual Setup
4. Working Modes
5. Troubleshooting Tips
6. FAQs

1. Package Contents

• WiFi Range Extender
• Ethernet Cable
• User Manual

2. Product Overview

The 1200Mbps WiFi Range Extender Signal Booster is designed to improve the reach and coverage of your existing WiFi network. With dual-band technology and 4 high gain external antennas, this device can eliminate dead zones and extend wireless signal to hard-to-reach areas in your home. It is compatible with 99% of routers and can support up to 35 devices.

3. Installation

There are two methods to set up the WiFi Range Extender: WPS Setup and Manual Setup.

WPS Setup

1. Plug the WiFi Range Extender into an electrical outlet near your router.
2. Press the WPS button on the extender for 2 seconds. The WPS LED on the extender will start blinking.
3. Within 2 minutes, press the WPS button on your router. The extender will automatically connect to your router's WiFi network.
4. Wait for the extender's WPS LED to turn solid green, indicating a successful connection.
5. Unplug the extender and move it to a location halfway between your router and the area with a weak WiFi signal. Plug it back into an electrical outlet and wait for it to power on.
6. Connect your devices to the extended WiFi network using the same network name and password as your router.

Manual Setup

1. Plug the WiFi Range Extender into an electrical outlet near your router.
2. Connect the extender to your computer using the included Ethernet cable.
3. Open a web browser and enter the extender's default IP address: 192.168.10.1.
4. Log in using the default username and password (both "admin").
5. Follow the on-screen instructions to configure the extender's settings, including selecting your router's WiFi network and entering the network password.
6. Disconnect the Ethernet cable and move the extender to a location halfway between your router and the area with a weak WiFi signal. Plug it back into an electrical outlet and wait for it to power on.
7. Connect your devices to the extended WiFi network using the same network name and password as your router.

4. Working Modes

The WiFi Range Extender has three working modes: Repeater, Router, and Wireless Access Point. To switch between these modes, access the extender's web interface and select the desired mode from the settings menu.

5. Troubleshooting Tips

• If the extender is not connecting to your router, make sure it is within range and that you have entered the correct network name and password.
• If the extender is not extending the WiFi signal, try moving it closer to the router or adjusting the antennas for better coverage.
• If you are experiencing slow speeds or connection drops, try changing the extender's WiFi channel to avoid interference from other devices.
• Perform a factory reset by pressing and holding the reset button for 10 seconds if you are experiencing persistent issues.

6. FAQs

Can I use the same network name and password for the extended network?

Yes, you can configure the extender to use the same network name and password as your router, making it easier for devices to connect to the extended network.

How many devices can the extender support?

The extender can support up to 35 devices simultaneously.

Is the extender compatible with my router?

The extender is compatible with 99% of routers, making it suitable for use with almost any router or access point.

Can I use the extender as a wireless adapter for wired devices?

Yes, the extender features an Ethernet port that allows it to function as a wireless adapter for wired devices like Blu-Ray players and game consoles.

Q: What is the maximum speed of this WiFi extender?
A: The WiFi extender can provide up to 300Mbps for 2.4GHz and up to 867Mbps for 5GHz, with a total rate of 1200Mbps.

Q: How far does this WiFi extender cover?
A: This WiFi extender can cover up to 5000 square feet.

Q: How many devices can this WiFi extender support?
A: This WiFi extender can support up to 35 devices.

Q: What are the working modes of this WiFi extender?
A: This WiFi extender has three working modes - Repeater, Router, and Wireless Access Point mode - which meet various network requirements.

Q: Does this WiFi extender require technical experience to set up?
A: No, it doesn't. You can press the WPS button on the WiFi extender and router to start the extender in working mode within 8 seconds.

Q: Is it compatible with any router or access point?
A: Yes, it is compatible with 99% of routers and access points.

Q: Does this WiFi booster reduce internet speed?
A: Yes, all extenders on the market have some speed loss. If the max network speed of your original router is 120mbps, then the extended network will be less than or equal to 60mbps due to technical limitations and obstacles like thick walls and furniture in your house.

Q: Can you connect wired devices such as a Blu-Ray Player or Game Console to this WiFi booster repeater?
A: Yes, you can connect wired devices to this WiFi booster repeater via its Ethernet/LAN port.

Q: Is it safe to use this device as an unsecured signal?
A: No, it's not. Once set up is complete, you will be on a secured network. The WiFi extenders signal booster for home wireless uses secure encryption programs to protect your privacy.

Q: Can you use this WiFi extender to boost the signal from a business near your home?
A: No, you need to have access to the source router to use this device.

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