Wavlink Extender Setup

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Wavlink Extender Setup

Wavlink Extender Setup involves configuring and


installing the device to boost the range and coverage of an
existing wireless network. This can be achieved through
manual setup or using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS).
Additionally, firmware updates are essential for optimal
performance and security.Due to its adaptability, users may
customize the extender to their individual connectivity
requirements, making it a useful tool for enhancing
wireless performance, providing a strong, dependable Wi-
Fi connection throughout the intended region, and
enabling AP Setup for better network coverage.
How do I Setup Wavlink Extender Manually ?
● Plug the Wavlink extender into a power outlet and wait for it to power on.
● Connect your computer or phone to the extender's Wi-Fi using the credentials found in the
extender's manual.
● Open a web browser and enter the extender's default IP address 192.168.10.1
● Log in using the provided username and password from the manual.
● The extender's web page will guide you through the setup process. Follow the instructions.
● Choose the Wi-Fi network you want to extend during the setup and enter the network password
if prompted.
● Customize the network name or password if needed, or keep the defaults.
● Complete the Wavlink Extender Setup and allow the extender to connect to the Wi-Fi network.
● Place the extender in a location where it can effectively extend Wi-Fi coverage.
● Reconnect your devices to the extended Wi-Fi using the new settings if you made any changes.
WPS Setup for Wavlink Extender
● Plug the Wavlink extender into a power outlet and ensure it's powered on.
● Locate the WPS button on the extender (typically labeled as "WPS").
● Press and hold the WPS button on the extender until the WPS LED starts
blinking.
● Within a couple of minutes, press the WPS button on your Wi-Fi router to
enable WPS mode.
● Once the WPS LED on the extender remains steady, it indicates a successful
connection.
● Use a Wi-Fi-enabled device to connect to the extended Wi-Fi network (usually
indicated by "_EXT" added to the original network name).
● Access the extender's settings via a web browser by entering the default IP
address (192.168.10.1).
Firmware Update for Wavlink Extender
● Visit the official Wavlink website or the product's support page to find
and download the latest firmware for your specific extender model.
● Connect your computer or device to the extender's Wi-Fi network.
● Access the extender's settings via a web browser using the extender's IP
address.
● Navigate to the firmware update section within the settings.
● Upload the downloaded firmware file to the extender.
● Follow on-screen instructions to start the firmware update. The extender
will reboot during this process.
● Allow the extender to complete the firmware update, which may take a
few minutes, and it may reboot again.
Wavlink Extender Reset Process
● Locate the reset button on the extender (usually a small
hole labeled "Reset").
● Use a paperclip or similar tool to press and hold the reset
button for about 10-15 seconds.
● Release the button once you see the lights on the extender
flash or reset.
● The extender will be reset to its factory settings.

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