User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- 1. Overview
- 2. Get started
- 3. Maintain and monitor the extender
- Change the extender login user name and password
- Turn password protection off and on
- Recover a forgotten user name or password
- Automatically adjust for daylight saving time
- Manually set the extender clock
- Back up and manage the extender configuration
- Return the extender to its factory default settings
- Update the extender firmware
- Restart the extender from the extender web interface
- Turn the LEDs On or Off
- 4. Extender Network Settings
- Enable or disable the One WiFi Name feature
- Enable or disable Smart Connect
- Enable or disable MU-MIMO
- View connected devices
- View WiFi settings
- Change the WiFi network name
- Turn off the SSID broadcast to create a hidden network
- Disable or enable the WiFi radios
- Change the WiFi speed
- Set up a guest WiFi network
- Use WPS to add a computer to the extender’s WiFi network
- Deny access to a computer or WiFi device
- Set up an access schedule
- Change the extender’s device name
- Set up the extender to use a static IP address
- Configure a router with advanced MAC settings to work with your extender
- Enable FastLane technology
- Enable or disable 20/40 MHz coexistence
- 5. FAQs and Troubleshooting
- 6. Factory Settings and Technical Specifications
Table 2. WiFi network names
Router or Extender WiFi Network NameRouter or Extender WiFi Network
MyWiFiExampleRouter 2.4 GHz WiFi network name
MyWiFiExample-5GRouter 5 GHz WiFi network name
MyWiFiExampleExtender 2.4 GHz Extended WiFi network name
MyWiFiExample-5GExtender 5 GHz Extended WiFi network name
If you set up your extender using WPS, your extender uses the same WiFi network
settings as your router for its 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz extended networks. For example, if
your extender connects to the router’s 2.4 GHz WiFi band, your extender uses your
router’s 2.4 GHz WiFi settings for both its networks:
Table 3. WiFi network names
Router or Extender WiFi Network NameRouter or Extender WiFi Network
MyWiFiExampleRouter 2.4 GHz WiFi network name
MyWiFiExample-5GRouter 5 GHz WiFi network name
MyWiFiExampleExtender 2.4 GHz Extended WiFi network name
MyWiFiExampleExtender 5 GHz Extended WiFi network name
If your extender connects to the router’s 5 GHz WiFi band, your extender uses your
router’s 5 GHz WiFi settings for both its networks:
Table 4. WiFi network names
Router or Extender WiFi Network NameRouter or Extender WiFi Network
MyWiFiExampleRouter 2.4 GHz WiFi network name
MyWiFiExample-5GRouter 5 GHz WiFi network name
MyWiFiExample-5GExtender 2.4 GHz WiFi network name
MyWiFiExample-5GExtender 5 GHz WiFi network name
Since your router and extended networks share the same WiFi network name, only one
WiFi network name is broadcast.
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AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender