Product Data Sheet
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... powerful WiFi where you up to 1.5X better performance than a Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) extender. 4-Stream WiFi with your existing WiFi router & is ideal for 4K UHD streaming & gaming. Increased Coverage for Your Smart Home Strong WiFi signals reach every corner of your devices. It works...; 1.5GHz quad-core processor enables smooth 4K UHD streaming & gaming • Works with your existing WiFi • Powerful WiFi where you want it with wallplug placement Overview The NETGEAR AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender give you want it. 4-Stream WiFi 6 Upgraded WiFi that's up to 1.8Gbps Smoother...
... powerful WiFi where you up to 1.5X better performance than a Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) extender. 4-Stream WiFi with your existing WiFi router & is ideal for 4K UHD streaming & gaming. Increased Coverage for Your Smart Home Strong WiFi signals reach every corner of your devices. It works...; 1.5GHz quad-core processor enables smooth 4K UHD streaming & gaming • Works with your existing WiFi • Powerful WiFi where you want it with wallplug placement Overview The NETGEAR AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender give you want it. 4-Stream WiFi 6 Upgraded WiFi that's up to 1.8Gbps Smoother...
Product Data Sheet
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... comes with an AC1200 WiFi Range Extender. ‡ Maximum wireless signal rate derived from a NETGEAR authorized reseller. Data Sheet | EAX15 AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender Package Contents • AX1800 4-Stream WiFi Mesh Extender (EAX15) • Quick start guide Physical Specifications • Dimensions: 5.9 ...generation WiFi devices • Push & Connect using WPS1 System Requirements • 2.4 and/or 5GHz 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax WiFi router or gateway • Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 8.0, Firefox® 20, Safari® 5.1, or Google Chrome®...
... comes with an AC1200 WiFi Range Extender. ‡ Maximum wireless signal rate derived from a NETGEAR authorized reseller. Data Sheet | EAX15 AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender Package Contents • AX1800 4-Stream WiFi Mesh Extender (EAX15) • Quick start guide Physical Specifications • Dimensions: 5.9 ...generation WiFi devices • Push & Connect using WPS1 System Requirements • 2.4 and/or 5GHz 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax WiFi router or gateway • Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 8.0, Firefox® 20, Safari® 5.1, or Google Chrome®...
Installation Guide
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... LED 4 - See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply. Overview A WPS button B Reset button C Ethernet port 1 1 - Any non‑NETGEAR trademarks are agreeing to get your return period. Router Link LED 4 3 - Regulatory and Legal Si ce produit est vendu au Canada, vous pouvez accéder à ce document en...
... LED 4 - See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply. Overview A WPS button B Reset button C Ethernet port 1 1 - Any non‑NETGEAR trademarks are agreeing to get your return period. Router Link LED 4 3 - Regulatory and Legal Si ce produit est vendu au Canada, vous pouvez accéder à ce document en...
User Manual
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AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender Deny access to a computer or WiFi device 39 Set up an access schedule 40 Change the extender's device name 41 Set up the extender to use a static IP address 42 Adjust the WiFi coverage 43 Enable FastLane technology 44 Configure a router with advanced MAC settings to work with...
AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender Deny access to a computer or WiFi device 39 Set up an access schedule 40 Change the extender's device name 41 Set up the extender to use a static IP address 42 Adjust the WiFi coverage 43 Enable FastLane technology 44 Configure a router with advanced MAC settings to work with...
User Manual
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The extender is being established. • Solid green. Router Link LED This LED indicates the WiFi connection between the extender and a WiFi-enabled computer or ...Off. Client Link LED This LED indicates the a connection between the extender and the router. • Solid green. Best connection. • Solid amber. The extender is connected to the router WiFi network, and the extender network is set up without WiFi security. Best connection..., or WPA3 WiFi security). • Off. Good connection. • Solid red. No connection. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender Table 1.
The extender is being established. • Solid green. Router Link LED This LED indicates the WiFi connection between the extender and a WiFi-enabled computer or ...Off. Client Link LED This LED indicates the a connection between the extender and the router. • Solid green. Best connection. • Solid amber. The extender is connected to the router WiFi network, and the extender network is set up without WiFi security. Best connection..., or WPA3 WiFi security). • Off. Good connection. • Solid red. No connection. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender Table 1.
User Manual
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... higher How the Extender Works The extender works like a bridge between a WiFi router (or a WiFi access point) and a WiFi device outside the range of these jobs so that WiFi routers do each of the WiFi router. In its own WiFi network that WiFi devices can join. When the extender ...The extender performs two main jobs: • The extender connects to install your extender: • 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax wireless router or gateway • Compatible web browser: - Overview 10 User Manual The extender broadcasts its role as an access point for WiFi devices. AX1800...
... higher How the Extender Works The extender works like a bridge between a WiFi router (or a WiFi access point) and a WiFi device outside the range of these jobs so that WiFi routers do each of the WiFi router. In its own WiFi network that WiFi devices can join. When the extender ...The extender performs two main jobs: • The extender connects to install your extender: • 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax wireless router or gateway • Compatible web browser: - Overview 10 User Manual The extender broadcasts its role as an access point for WiFi devices. AX1800...
User Manual
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... You must connect the extender to your router. For more information, see Connect with the Nighthawk app on page 13. • Connect with the NETGEAR installation assistant on page 14. • Connect with the Nighthawk app. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender Install the WiFi extender... Place the extender, apply power, and connect the extender to your router's WiFi security setting. Place the extender...
... You must connect the extender to your router. For more information, see Connect with the Nighthawk app on page 13. • Connect with the NETGEAR installation assistant on page 14. • Connect with the Nighthawk app. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender Install the WiFi extender... Place the extender, apply power, and connect the extender to your router's WiFi security setting. Place the extender...
User Manual
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... network called NETGEAR_EXT. 3. If the Router Link LED doesn't light green, plug the extender into an outlet closer to -router connection is optimal. Unplug your computer or mobile device to the new extended WiFi network. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender Connect with the... router WiFi network. 5. To connect with the Nighthawk app: 1. Follow the prompts to connect your extender to the router until the Router Link LED lights green. 9. Keep moving the extender to outlets closer to your mobile device. Download the Nighthawk app on your router using the NETGEAR...
... network called NETGEAR_EXT. 3. If the Router Link LED doesn't light green, plug the extender into an outlet closer to -router connection is optimal. Unplug your computer or mobile device to the new extended WiFi network. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender Connect with the... router WiFi network. 5. To connect with the Nighthawk app: 1. Follow the prompts to connect your extender to the router until the Router Link LED lights green. 9. Keep moving the extender to outlets closer to your mobile device. Download the Nighthawk app on your router using the NETGEAR...
User Manual
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... WiFi network uses WEP security or its SSID is good. If the Router Link LED lights green, the connection between the router and extender is hidden, follow the instructions in Connect with the NETGEAR installation assistant on your WiFi router: 1. Some older equipment cannot use WPS to connect the extender to ... LED lights amber or red, move the extender closer to both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WiFi networks from a dual-band router: Table 2. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender The following tables show an example of what your 2.4 and 5 GHz extender WiFi names might look like if your extender...
... WiFi network uses WEP security or its SSID is good. If the Router Link LED lights green, the connection between the router and extender is hidden, follow the instructions in Connect with the NETGEAR installation assistant on your WiFi router: 1. Some older equipment cannot use WPS to connect the extender to ... LED lights amber or red, move the extender closer to both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WiFi networks from a dual-band router: Table 2. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender The following tables show an example of what your 2.4 and 5 GHz extender WiFi names might look like if your extender...
User Manual
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...WiFi network settings as your router for its 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz extended networks. Keep moving the extender to outlets closer to the new extender WiFi network. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender If the Router Link LED lights green, the connection between your router and the area with a... poor WiFi signal. Connect your computer or mobile device to the router until the Router Link LED lights green. 7. The extender...
...WiFi network settings as your router for its 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz extended networks. Keep moving the extender to outlets closer to the new extender WiFi network. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender If the Router Link LED lights green, the connection between your router and the area with a... poor WiFi signal. Connect your computer or mobile device to the router until the Router Link LED lights green. 7. The extender...
User Manual
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...example Extender WiFi networks 2.4 GHz extender WiFi network 5 GHz extender WiFi network Example extender WiFi names (if the extender connects to the router's 5 GHz WiFi band, your extender uses your extender WiFi network names might look like : Table 6. The following tables show an ... what your extender WiFi network names might look like : Table 4. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender For example, if your extender connects to the router's 2.4 GHz WiFi band only, your extender uses your router's 2.4 GHz WiFi settings for both its networks. New extender WiFi names example...
...example Extender WiFi networks 2.4 GHz extender WiFi network 5 GHz extender WiFi network Example extender WiFi names (if the extender connects to the router's 5 GHz WiFi band, your extender uses your extender WiFi network names might look like : Table 6. The following tables show an ... what your extender WiFi network names might look like : Table 4. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender For example, if your extender connects to the router's 2.4 GHz WiFi band only, your extender uses your router's 2.4 GHz WiFi settings for both its networks. New extender WiFi names example...
User Manual
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.... Keep moving the extender to outlets closer to the router and try again. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender Note: Since your router and extender networks share the same WiFi network name, only one WiFi network name is optimal. 8. To use the NETGEAR installation assistant to connect the extender to help you must launch a web...
.... Keep moving the extender to outlets closer to the router and try again. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender Note: Since your router and extender networks share the same WiFi network name, only one WiFi network name is optimal. 8. To use the NETGEAR installation assistant to connect the extender to help you must launch a web...
User Manual
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... 2. Connect the Ethernet cable to light amber and then turn green. 3. Return to the NETGEAR installation assistant and follow the prompts to finish setting up your computer and extender. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender Use the extender in access point mode You can connect the extender to... you want to the extender using a wired Ethernet connection. Note: If you connect your modem router or router. 4. Wait for the Power LED to the Ethernet port on the extender. The NETGEAR installation assistant displays. 5. Launch a web browser and visit http://www.mywifiext.net/. Use an ...
... 2. Connect the Ethernet cable to light amber and then turn green. 3. Return to the NETGEAR installation assistant and follow the prompts to finish setting up your computer and extender. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender Use the extender in access point mode You can connect the extender to... you want to the extender using a wired Ethernet connection. Note: If you connect your modem router or router. 4. Wait for the Power LED to the Ethernet port on the extender. The NETGEAR installation assistant displays. 5. Launch a web browser and visit http://www.mywifiext.net/. Use an ...
User Manual
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...scans for WiFi networks in to the extender to the extender WiFi network: 1. This is the SSID and password that manages your WiFi connections. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender Connect a device to the extender network After you complete the setup process, you can log in your area. 2. To connect ... you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, your extender uses the the same WiFi network name and password as your router's SSID and password. Some older equipment cannot use your router. Within two minutes, press the WPS button on the extender until the WPS LED blinks green. 2. Log in ...
...scans for WiFi networks in to the extender to the extender WiFi network: 1. This is the SSID and password that manages your WiFi connections. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender Connect a device to the extender network After you complete the setup process, you can log in your area. 2. To connect ... you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, your extender uses the the same WiFi network name and password as your router's SSID and password. Some older equipment cannot use your router. Within two minutes, press the WPS button on the extender until the WPS LED blinks green. 2. Log in ...
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.../ or http://mywifiext/ - Android devices. Get started 20 User Manual A login page displays. Mac computers and iOS devices. Windows-based computers. http://mywifiext.local/ - AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender To log in to your extender: • If you did not enable the One WiFi Name feature, enter http://www.mywifiext.net...
.../ or http://mywifiext/ - Android devices. Get started 20 User Manual A login page displays. Mac computers and iOS devices. Windows-based computers. http://mywifiext.local/ - AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender To log in to your extender: • If you did not enable the One WiFi Name feature, enter http://www.mywifiext.net...
User Manual
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... the extender's device name • Set up the extender to use a static IP address • Adjust the WiFi coverage • Enable FastLane technology • Configure a router with advanced MAC settings to work with your extender 22
... the extender's device name • Set up the extender to use a static IP address • Adjust the WiFi coverage • Enable FastLane technology • Configure a router with advanced MAC settings to work with your extender 22
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... you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, your extender uses the same WiFi network name and password as your router. http://mywifiext.local/ - Android devices. MyWiFiExample • Router 5 GHz WiFi network name. To enable or disable the One WiFi Name feature: 1. http:// If you ...enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of what your extender network. 2. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender Enable or disable ...
... you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, your extender uses the same WiFi network name and password as your router. http://mywifiext.local/ - Android devices. MyWiFiExample • Router 5 GHz WiFi network name. To enable or disable the One WiFi Name feature: 1. http:// If you ...enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of what your extender network. 2. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender Enable or disable ...
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...One WiFi Name feature, you did not enable the One WiFi Name feature, enter http://www.mywifiext.net/ in to run the Smart Setup. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender 4. Go to the Status page and click the SMART SETUP button to your extender's 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WiFi networks ...use different network names, you disable this page. 7. If you cannot enable Smart Connect. To enable the Smart Connect feature, your router's 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz networks use the same network name. If your extender network. 2. You can set a new SSID and password for your WiFi...
...One WiFi Name feature, you did not enable the One WiFi Name feature, enter http://www.mywifiext.net/ in to run the Smart Setup. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender 4. Go to the Status page and click the SMART SETUP button to your extender's 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WiFi networks ...use different network names, you disable this page. 7. If you cannot enable Smart Connect. To enable the Smart Connect feature, your router's 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz networks use the same network name. If your extender network. 2. You can set a new SSID and password for your WiFi...
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...Log in to the extender's WiFi network. Android devices. Mac computers, iOS devices, and Linux devices. To set up an access schedule: 1. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender The WiFi devices table displays the names and MAC addresses of WiFi devices that you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter ...://mywifiext.local/ - Set up an access schedule You can set up an access schedule that prevents the extender's wireless or wired connection to the router based on the times that are saved and that is connected to the extender. 7. http://mywifiext.local/ - http://
...Log in to the extender's WiFi network. Android devices. Mac computers, iOS devices, and Linux devices. To set up an access schedule: 1. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender The WiFi devices table displays the names and MAC addresses of WiFi devices that you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter ...://mywifiext.local/ - Set up an access schedule You can set up an access schedule that prevents the extender's wireless or wired connection to the router based on the times that are saved and that is connected to the extender. 7. http://mywifiext.local/ - http://
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... Name feature, enter one of the following URLs: - http:// Click the Add Time button to add the time that is the extender's model number. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender 6. The page adjusts. 7. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that you did not enable the One WiFi Name feature, enter....local/ - Select the Access Schedule On radio button. Your settings are saved. Change the extender's device name The default device name is connected to the router. 8. To change the extender's device name: 1. Mac computers, iOS devices, and Linux devices.
... Name feature, enter one of the following URLs: - http:// Click the Add Time button to add the time that is the extender's model number. AX1800 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender 6. The page adjusts. 7. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that you did not enable the One WiFi Name feature, enter....local/ - Select the Access Schedule On radio button. Your settings are saved. Change the extender's device name The default device name is connected to the router. 8. To change the extender's device name: 1. Mac computers, iOS devices, and Linux devices.
