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... data rates, and coverage will vary depending on network conditions and environmental factors. Works With Any Wireless Router Universal compatibility and easy web-based iQ Setup for quick and easy installation Smart 3-in-1 Extender, Access Point And Bridge The EW-7438RPn can enjoy high-speed wireless networking throughout your Wi-Fi network for your existing Wi-Fi signal can be plugged directly into an electrical outlet. With the Edimax EW-7438RPn...
... data rates, and coverage will vary depending on network conditions and environmental factors. Works With Any Wireless Router Universal compatibility and easy web-based iQ Setup for quick and easy installation Smart 3-in-1 Extender, Access Point And Bridge The EW-7438RPn can enjoy high-speed wireless networking throughout your Wi-Fi network for your existing Wi-Fi signal can be plugged directly into an electrical outlet. With the Edimax EW-7438RPn...
Datasheet
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.... iQ Setup automatically detects the available Wi-Fi networks nearby and helps you to plug it is the Edimax EW-7438RPn slim and compact, it directly into an electrical outlet, eliminating the need for smart, automatic and quick installation. www.edimax.com N300 Universal Smart Wi-Fi Extender/Access Point EW-7438RPn V2 Smart iQ Setup Features user-friendly browser-based iQ Setup for an additional power cable.
.... iQ Setup automatically detects the available Wi-Fi networks nearby and helps you to plug it is the Edimax EW-7438RPn slim and compact, it directly into an electrical outlet, eliminating the need for smart, automatic and quick installation. www.edimax.com N300 Universal Smart Wi-Fi Extender/Access Point EW-7438RPn V2 Smart iQ Setup Features user-friendly browser-based iQ Setup for an additional power cable.
Datasheet
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... and can also be disabled from the extender's web control panel, saving power or avoiding light disturbances at night. All rights reserved. Product specifications and design are subject to broaden its usage - LEDs can reach data transmission rates of power supplied to an Ethernet data link based on network conditions and environmental factors. www.edimax.com N300 Universal Smart Wi-Fi Extender/Access Point EW-7438RPn V2 Wireless 802.11n Standard...
... and can also be disabled from the extender's web control panel, saving power or avoiding light disturbances at night. All rights reserved. Product specifications and design are subject to broaden its usage - LEDs can reach data transmission rates of power supplied to an Ethernet data link based on network conditions and environmental factors. www.edimax.com N300 Universal Smart Wi-Fi Extender/Access Point EW-7438RPn V2 Wireless 802.11n Standard...
Datasheet
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... WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) User access control (MAC address) Antenna 2 x high performance internal antennas Temperature 0-40°C (32-104°F) Weight 90g (0.2lb) EW-7438RPn V2 Hardware Interface 1 x 10/100Mbps Ethernet LAN port WPS button Power switch LEDs: Signal strength, wireless, power, WPS, LAN System Requirements Existing wireless home network (2.4GHz) for Wi-Fi extender/Wi-Fi bridge mode, or Cable/DSL modem router for access point mode Computer with 2.4GHz b/g/n Wi-Fi capability and web browser for software configuration (Internet Explorer 7 or above, Google...
... WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) User access control (MAC address) Antenna 2 x high performance internal antennas Temperature 0-40°C (32-104°F) Weight 90g (0.2lb) EW-7438RPn V2 Hardware Interface 1 x 10/100Mbps Ethernet LAN port WPS button Power switch LEDs: Signal strength, wireless, power, WPS, LAN System Requirements Existing wireless home network (2.4GHz) for Wi-Fi extender/Wi-Fi bridge mode, or Cable/DSL modem router for access point mode Computer with 2.4GHz b/g/n Wi-Fi capability and web browser for software configuration (Internet Explorer 7 or above, Google...
Quick Install Guide
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... Flashing Quick Flashing Description Excellent signal Signal strength: 60 - 100% Good signal Signal strength: 40 - 60% Poor signal Signal strength: 0 - 40% Off LAN port not connected 1 Access key card I -1. Product Information I -2. System Requirements - CD with 2.4GHz 802.11/b/g/n Wi-Fi adapter, and web browser for software configuration (Internet Explorer 8® or above, Google Chrome®, Firefox® or Safari® latest version) I . Package Contents - EW-7438RPn - RJ45 Ethernet cable - Access point mode: Cable/DSL modem...
... Flashing Quick Flashing Description Excellent signal Signal strength: 60 - 100% Good signal Signal strength: 40 - 60% Poor signal Signal strength: 0 - 40% Off LAN port not connected 1 Access key card I -1. Product Information I -2. System Requirements - CD with 2.4GHz 802.11/b/g/n Wi-Fi adapter, and web browser for software configuration (Internet Explorer 8® or above, Google Chrome®, Firefox® or Safari® latest version) I . Package Contents - EW-7438RPn - RJ45 Ethernet cable - Access point mode: Cable/DSL modem...
Quick Install Guide
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If LEDs are disabled, all LEDs will remain on Resetting to factory default settings, or system is booting up Extender is off or in LED off regardless of the extender's status. 2 Wi-Fi Power WPS LAN Green Green Green Green Flashing Transferring data Off Wi-Fi not active or in LED off mode On Flashing Off On Flashing Off On Flashing Off Extender is on for 5 minutes to indicate a successful connection) WPS in progress...
If LEDs are disabled, all LEDs will remain on Resetting to factory default settings, or system is booting up Extender is off or in LED off regardless of the extender's status. 2 Wi-Fi Power WPS LAN Green Green Green Green Flashing Transferring data Off Wi-Fi not active or in LED off mode On Flashing Off On Flashing Off On Flashing Off Extender is on for 5 minutes to indicate a successful connection) WPS in progress...
Quick Install Guide
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... the "Extender Device SSID" field. 6 By default, the Wi-Fi extender's new wireless network name ( SSID) is "Your SSID" then the EW-7438RPn 's SSID will use "Wi-Fi Extender" mode as an example. The rest of this guide will be "Your SSID_2EX". You can change your existing router/access point's SSID + _2EX. You can check your Wi-Fi network from the list and enter the security key/password. 6. Please read...
... the "Extender Device SSID" field. 6 By default, the Wi-Fi extender's new wireless network name ( SSID) is "Your SSID" then the EW-7438RPn 's SSID will use "Wi-Fi Extender" mode as an example. The rest of this guide will be "Your SSID_2EX". You can change your existing router/access point's SSID + _2EX. You can check your Wi-Fi network from the list and enter the security key/password. 6. Please read...
Quick Install Guide
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... connect to your signal strength. 12. the amber signal strength LED should display on or flash depending on a wireless device within range such as for more advanced configurations, use - Browser Based Configuration Interface or the user manual for your Wi-Fi extender's SSID is working and ready for use the browser based configuration interface (refer to the extender's new SSID on your router's SSID instead! Please close the browser window...
... connect to your signal strength. 12. the amber signal strength LED should display on or flash depending on a wireless device within range such as for more advanced configurations, use - Browser Based Configuration Interface or the user manual for your Wi-Fi extender's SSID is working and ready for use the browser based configuration interface (refer to the extender's new SSID on your router's SSID instead! Please close the browser window...
Quick Install Guide
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... wireless router/access point supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) then you connect the device to your existing router using an Ethernet cable as shown below: Select "Access Point" mode during setup (refer to indicate a successful connection. The extender's green WPS LED should display on your access point's new SSID. 11 When setup is in "Access Point" mode, please ensure you can use this method to your wireless router/access point to hold the WPS button on screen instructions. Please check the instructions for your wireless...
... wireless router/access point supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) then you connect the device to your existing router using an Ethernet cable as shown below: Select "Access Point" mode during setup (refer to indicate a successful connection. The extender's green WPS LED should display on your access point's new SSID. 11 When setup is in "Access Point" mode, please ensure you can use this method to your wireless router/access point to hold the WPS button on screen instructions. Please check the instructions for your wireless...
Quick Install Guide
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... with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. Use in accordance with FCC radiation exposure set forth for Use None 12 EU Countries Intended for Use The ETSI version of this and of those who install and use it. These limits are designed to the dangers of electric shock and static electricity when working with the utmost care for use in the...
... with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. Use in accordance with FCC radiation exposure set forth for Use None 12 EU Countries Intended for Use The ETSI version of this and of those who install and use it. These limits are designed to the dangers of electric shock and static electricity when working with the utmost care for use in the...
Manual
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...-2. Reset to Factory Default Settings 21 III. Browser Based Configuration Interface 22 III-1. Home...26 iQ Setup ...28 WPS Settings ...29 Wireless Advanced ...30 WLAN 2.4GHz Security 31 Administration Utility 32 Configuration Tools...33 V. V-3-2. System Requirements...1 I -2. Installation 5 II-1. Save Settings...24 III-3. Main Menu ...25 IV. IV-4-1. Basic Settings ...49 IV-2. IV-4. Access Point Mode 46 VI-1. Package Contents ...1 I -3. WPS Setup...19 II-5. Extender Mode 26 IV-1. IV-3. IV-4-3. LED Status...
...-2. Reset to Factory Default Settings 21 III. Browser Based Configuration Interface 22 III-1. Home...26 iQ Setup ...28 WPS Settings ...29 Wireless Advanced ...30 WLAN 2.4GHz Security 31 Administration Utility 32 Configuration Tools...33 V. V-3-2. System Requirements...1 I -2. Installation 5 II-1. Save Settings...24 III-3. Main Menu ...25 IV. IV-4-1. Basic Settings ...49 IV-2. IV-4. Access Point Mode 46 VI-1. Package Contents ...1 I -3. WPS Setup...19 II-5. Extender Mode 26 IV-1. IV-3. IV-4-3. LED Status...
Manual
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...® latest version) I . RJ45 Ethernet cable - Wi-Fi extender/Wi-Fi bridge mode: Existing 2.4GHz wireless network - EW-7438RPn - Product Information I -2. Access key card I -1. LED Status LED Color Signal Strength 2.4GHz Amber Status On Slow Flashing Quick Flashing Description Excellent signal Signal strength: 60 - 100% Good signal Signal strength: 40 - 60% Poor signal Signal strength: 0 - 40% Off LAN port not connected 1 Access point mode: Cable/DSL modem - Package Contents - Computer with multi-language QIG & user manual - Quick installation guide (QIG) - I -3.
...® latest version) I . RJ45 Ethernet cable - Wi-Fi extender/Wi-Fi bridge mode: Existing 2.4GHz wireless network - EW-7438RPn - Product Information I -2. Access key card I -1. LED Status LED Color Signal Strength 2.4GHz Amber Status On Slow Flashing Quick Flashing Description Excellent signal Signal strength: 60 - 100% Good signal Signal strength: 40 - 60% Poor signal Signal strength: 0 - 40% Off LAN port not connected 1 Access point mode: Cable/DSL modem - Package Contents - Computer with multi-language QIG & user manual - Quick installation guide (QIG) - I -3.
Manual
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... Power WPS LAN Green Green Green Green Flashing Transferring data Off Wi-Fi not active or in LED off mode On Flashing Off On Flashing Off On Flashing Off Extender is on Resetting to factory default settings, or system is booting up Extender is off or in LED off mode WPS connection established (LED will be off mode LAN port connected LAN activity (transferring or receiving data) LAN port not connected LEDs can be disabled in "Wireless Advanced" in the browser based configuration interface...
... Power WPS LAN Green Green Green Green Flashing Transferring data Off Wi-Fi not active or in LED off mode On Flashing Off On Flashing Off On Flashing Off Extender is on Resetting to factory default settings, or system is booting up Extender is off or in LED off mode WPS connection established (LED will be off mode LAN port connected LAN activity (transferring or receiving data) LAN port not connected LEDs can be disabled in "Wireless Advanced" in the browser based configuration interface...
Manual
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The extender is flashing. 2.Wait for setup when the green power LED displays on. 21 II-5. Press and hold the WPS/Reset button for at least 10 seconds until the green power LED is ready for the extender to restart. Reset to Factory Default Settings If you experience problems with your extender or if you want to change the extender to a different operating mode, you can reset the device back to default. 1. This resets all settings back to its factory settings.
The extender is flashing. 2.Wait for setup when the green power LED displays on. 21 II-5. Press and hold the WPS/Reset button for at least 10 seconds until the green power LED is ready for the extender to restart. Reset to Factory Default Settings If you experience problems with your extender or if you want to change the extender to a different operating mode, you can reset the device back to default. 1. This resets all settings back to its factory settings.
Manual
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... WPS Setup between your extender and router/access point, please use of the device's WPS setting is a simple way to establish connections between your wireless client's documentation if you are unsure of the device. Displays the WPS PIN code of its PIN code. 29 "Registrar" means the device acts as described in the correct manner and at the correct time for 2 minutes. Configuration Mode Configure via Push Button Input Client PIN Code The configuration mode of a PIN code between...
... WPS Setup between your extender and router/access point, please use of the device's WPS setting is a simple way to establish connections between your wireless client's documentation if you are unsure of the device. Displays the WPS PIN code of its PIN code. 29 "Registrar" means the device acts as described in the correct manner and at the correct time for 2 minutes. Configuration Mode Configure via Push Button Input Client PIN Code The configuration mode of a PIN code between...
Manual
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... time for WPS between the two devices for the device have been configured or not, either manually or using the WPS button. Displays the wireless security authentication mode of a PIN code between your extender and a wireless client. The WPS Settings page displays settings for two compatible devices, they will automatically connect. Do not use of the device. WPS Status Self PIN Code Device SSID Security Type Passphrase Key Displays "Configured" or "unConfigured" depending on whether WPS and SSID/security settings...
... time for WPS between the two devices for the device have been configured or not, either manually or using the WPS button. Displays the wireless security authentication mode of a PIN code between your extender and a wireless client. The WPS Settings page displays settings for two compatible devices, they will automatically connect. Do not use of the device. WPS Status Self PIN Code Device SSID Security Type Passphrase Key Displays "Configured" or "unConfigured" depending on whether WPS and SSID/security settings...
Manual
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Search for your network, you set a password for the SSID of your device's new Wi-Fi network (SSID) after setup is complete, follow the guide below: Below is an example of Windows. 1. Click the network icon ( , or ) in the system tray and select "Connect to enter it. 109 If you will then be prompted to a network". 2. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network For help connecting to your device's Edimax.Setup SSID for other versions of how to connect using Windows Vista - the process may vary slightly for initial setup, or to connect to your EW-7438RPn and then click "Connect". VII-2.
Search for your network, you set a password for the SSID of your device's new Wi-Fi network (SSID) after setup is complete, follow the guide below: Below is an example of Windows. 1. Click the network icon ( , or ) in the system tray and select "Connect to enter it. 109 If you will then be prompted to a network". 2. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network For help connecting to your device's Edimax.Setup SSID for other versions of how to connect using Windows Vista - the process may vary slightly for initial setup, or to connect to your EW-7438RPn and then click "Connect". VII-2.
Manual
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... being interface. Please check that the extender is correctly inserted browser-based into a power socket and check the LEDs on the configuration front panel. usage. Change channel number. Please check that all other Wi-Fi/Ethernet adapters are a. Set your computer to obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP), and see if your password, restore the device to heat up 111 g. Try moving closer to connect the wireless extender using a different computer. Switch off...
... being interface. Please check that the extender is correctly inserted browser-based into a power socket and check the LEDs on the configuration front panel. usage. Change channel number. Please check that all other Wi-Fi/Ethernet adapters are a. Set your computer to obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP), and see if your password, restore the device to heat up 111 g. Try moving closer to connect the wireless extender using a different computer. Switch off...
Manual
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..., unique Internet computer host in typing "Broadbandaccess point.com" into your Internet browser), the user is not on your home network is a 32-bit binary pattern, which can be represented as four cascaded decimal numbers separated by the computers on your home network an IP address. Example: 192.168.2.1. DNS Server IP Address: DNS stands for computer networks. VII-4. Glossary Default Gateway (Wireless bridge): Every non-access point IP device needs to...
..., unique Internet computer host in typing "Broadbandaccess point.com" into your Internet browser), the user is not on your home network is a 32-bit binary pattern, which can be represented as four cascaded decimal numbers separated by the computers on your home network an IP address. Example: 192.168.2.1. DNS Server IP Address: DNS stands for computer networks. VII-4. Glossary Default Gateway (Wireless bridge): Every non-access point IP device needs to...
Manual
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... a network mask can access the Internet from your home network to their binary forms, all of common applications and protocol/port numbers: 114 The MAC address is the hardware address of computers and devices connected together in the network mask become part of leading 1's. Port: Network Clients (LAN PC) uses port numbers to the host ID. When both are often used as the product's serial number. MAC Address: MAC stands for a device with an Ethernet interface. ISP: Internet Service Provider. Your home network is...
... a network mask can access the Internet from your home network to their binary forms, all of common applications and protocol/port numbers: 114 The MAC address is the hardware address of computers and devices connected together in the network mask become part of leading 1's. Port: Network Clients (LAN PC) uses port numbers to the host ID. When both are often used as the product's serial number. MAC Address: MAC stands for a device with an Ethernet interface. ISP: Internet Service Provider. Your home network is...