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... player to your existing WiFi • Dual band WiFi up to the best available WiFi. Smart Roaming Automatically connects your existing home WiFi to establish one high-speed connection; One WiFi Name • Supports 802.11ac & a/b/g/n WiFi devices • Works with your existing WiFi Data Sheet | EX6250 AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Overview NETGEAR AC1750 Dual Band WiFi Mesh Extender boosts WiFi coverage with same WiFi name & security password...
... player to your existing WiFi • Dual band WiFi up to the best available WiFi. Smart Roaming Automatically connects your existing home WiFi to establish one high-speed connection; One WiFi Name • Supports 802.11ac & a/b/g/n WiFi devices • Works with your existing WiFi Data Sheet | EX6250 AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Overview NETGEAR AC1750 Dual Band WiFi Mesh Extender boosts WiFi coverage with same WiFi name & security password...
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Existing WiFi Sometimes your existing WiFi & creates a WiFi Mesh to provide a strong signal in hard-to create a powerful WiFi Mesh for iPads®, smartphones, laptops & more. WiFi Mesh Extender Boosts the range of 4 Improve your home's WiFi & get better connections for greater wireless speed & coverage throughout your home. Data Sheet | EX6250 AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Boost WiFi coverage with your existing home WiFi to -reach areas. Power...
Existing WiFi Sometimes your existing WiFi & creates a WiFi Mesh to provide a strong signal in hard-to create a powerful WiFi Mesh for iPads®, smartphones, laptops & more. WiFi Mesh Extender Boosts the range of 4 Improve your home's WiFi & get better connections for greater wireless speed & coverage throughout your home. Data Sheet | EX6250 AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Boost WiFi coverage with your existing home WiFi to -reach areas. Power...
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Data Sheet | EX6250 AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Nighthawk® App-Get more from your WiFi • Quick Setup-Get connected in just minutes • WiFi Settings-View your WiFi network name (SSID) and password • Device List-Check devices connected to the extender • Network Map-View extenders connected to the network Quick WiFi Setup PAGE 3 of 4
Data Sheet | EX6250 AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Nighthawk® App-Get more from your WiFi • Quick Setup-Get connected in just minutes • WiFi Settings-View your WiFi network name (SSID) and password • Device List-Check devices connected to the extender • Network Map-View extenders connected to the network Quick WiFi Setup PAGE 3 of 4
Product Data Sheet
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... gateways with devices supporting Wi-Fi Protected Setup® (WPS). are for reference purposes only. ©2019 NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. and other countries. The product may vary due to change without limitation building materials and wireless..., LLC. Data Sheet | EX6250 AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender PACKAGE CONTENTS • AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender (EX6250) • Quick start guide PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS • Dimensions: 6.34 x 3.2 x 1.75 in (161 x 81.4 x 44.5 mm) • Weight: 0.66lb (0.3kg) WARRANTY • www.netgear.com/about/warranty SUPPORT • ...
... gateways with devices supporting Wi-Fi Protected Setup® (WPS). are for reference purposes only. ©2019 NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. and other countries. The product may vary due to change without limitation building materials and wireless..., LLC. Data Sheet | EX6250 AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender PACKAGE CONTENTS • AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender (EX6250) • Quick start guide PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS • Dimensions: 6.34 x 3.2 x 1.75 in (161 x 81.4 x 44.5 mm) • Weight: 0.66lb (0.3kg) WARRANTY • www.netgear.com/about/warranty SUPPORT • ...
Installation Guide
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... WPA2). • Off. Configure a router with advanced MAC settings to another MAC address. Launch a web browser from the extender and access the Internet, you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the extender. • Blinking. http://mywifiext.local/ -- Best connection. • Solid amber. No connection. Good connection. • Solid red. Move...
... WPA2). • Off. Configure a router with advanced MAC settings to another MAC address. Launch a web browser from the extender and access the Internet, you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the extender. • Blinking. http://mywifiext.local/ -- Best connection. • Solid amber. No connection. Good connection. • Solid red. Move...
User Manual
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User Manual AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Model EX6250 January 2019 202-11920-01 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA
User Manual AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Model EX6250 January 2019 202-11920-01 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA
User Manual
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... purposes only. 2 Compliance For regulatory compliance information, visit http://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory. Trademarks © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for purchasing this NETGEAR product. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Support Thank you use only official NETGEAR support resources. Conformity For the current EU Declaration of NETGEAR, Inc. Any non_NETGEAR trademarks are trademarks of Conformity, visit http...
... purposes only. 2 Compliance For regulatory compliance information, visit http://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory. Trademarks © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for purchasing this NETGEAR product. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Support Thank you use only official NETGEAR support resources. Conformity For the current EU Declaration of NETGEAR, Inc. Any non_NETGEAR trademarks are trademarks of Conformity, visit http...
User Manual
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AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Chapter 4 Extender Network Settings Enable or disable One WiFi Name 36 Enable or disable smart connect 37 View connected devices 38 View WiFi settings 39 Change the WiFi network name 40 Turn off the SSID broadcast to create a hidden network 41 Disable or enable the WiFi radios 42 Change the WiFi...disable 20/40 MHz coexistence 54 Chapter 5 FAQs and troubleshooting FAQs...57 Find the extender's IP address 58 Cannot connect to the extender 59 Cannot join a WiFi network and receive an error message..........59 Cannot access mywifiext.net 60 Chapter 6 Supplemental...
AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Chapter 4 Extender Network Settings Enable or disable One WiFi Name 36 Enable or disable smart connect 37 View connected devices 38 View WiFi settings 39 Change the WiFi network name 40 Turn off the SSID broadcast to create a hidden network 41 Disable or enable the WiFi radios 42 Change the WiFi...disable 20/40 MHz coexistence 54 Chapter 5 FAQs and troubleshooting FAQs...57 Find the extender's IP address 58 Cannot connect to the extender 59 Cannot join a WiFi network and receive an error message..........59 Cannot access mywifiext.net 60 Chapter 6 Supplemental...
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...; Solid amber. No connection. Good connection. • Solid red. Overview 6 User Manual Move the extender closer to the router. LEDs AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Figure 1. LED descriptions LED Router Link LED Description This LED indicates the WiFi connection between the extender and a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device. • Solid white. Client Link LED This LED indicates the...
...; Solid amber. No connection. Good connection. • Solid red. Overview 6 User Manual Move the extender closer to the router. LEDs AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Figure 1. LED descriptions LED Router Link LED Description This LED indicates the WiFi connection between the extender and a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device. • Solid white. Client Link LED This LED indicates the...
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... descriptions (Continued) LED Client Arrow LED Description • Off. WPS LED • Solid green. WiFi security is powered on. • Solid amber. The extender is enabled (WPA or WPA2). • Blinking green. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Table 1. The extender is powered off. The extender is booting. • Off. A WPS connection is in a good location. • Blinking. Move your...
... descriptions (Continued) LED Client Arrow LED Description • Off. WPS LED • Solid green. WiFi security is powered on. • Solid amber. The extender is enabled (WPA or WPA2). • Blinking green. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Table 1. The extender is powered off. The extender is booting. • Off. A WPS connection is in a good location. • Blinking. Move your...
User Manual
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... switch to Access Point. Press the Power On/Off button to provide power to the Ethernet port on the extender. Use an Ethernet cable to connect a router or Ethernet-enabled device to the extender. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Side and bottom panels A switch and buttons are located on the bottom panel. Use this button resets the...
... switch to Access Point. Press the Power On/Off button to provide power to the Ethernet port on the extender. Use an Ethernet cable to connect a router or Ethernet-enabled device to the extender. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Side and bottom panels A switch and buttons are located on the bottom panel. Use this button resets the...
User Manual
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... a network client, similar to how a WiFi-enabled device connects to a network. • The extender acts as broadcasting its own WiFi network that you connect through the extender is inherently slower than traffic routed directly from the existing network is in place. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender When to use your extender We recommend that WiFi devices can join. Data traffic routed...
... a network client, similar to how a WiFi-enabled device connects to a network. • The extender acts as broadcasting its own WiFi network that you connect through the extender is inherently slower than traffic routed directly from the existing network is in place. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender When to use your extender We recommend that WiFi devices can join. Data traffic routed...
User Manual
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...information, see Connect with the NETGEAR installation assistant on page 13. • Connect with WPS Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) lets you must set to WPA enterprise or WPA2 enterprise, your extender can connect the extender in one of your existing WiFi network. Connect with web browser... On/Off button on page 11. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Install your extender in extender mode To install your WiFi router. 3. For the initial setup, place your extender in the same room as your extender in Connect with the WPS button on your router WiFi network uses WEP security or its SSID...
...information, see Connect with the NETGEAR installation assistant on page 13. • Connect with WPS Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) lets you must set to WPA enterprise or WPA2 enterprise, your extender can connect the extender in one of your existing WiFi network. Connect with web browser... On/Off button on page 11. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Install your extender in extender mode To install your WiFi router. 3. For the initial setup, place your extender in the same room as your extender in Connect with the WPS button on your router WiFi network uses WEP security or its SSID...
User Manual
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...or green. Get started 12 User Manual If your router and the area with the NETGEAR installation assistant on page 13. Press the WPS button on the extender. Unplug the extender and move the extender closer to light green. 5. Use the Router Link LED to help that came with...light amber or green, move it still does not light, see Connect with that device. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender device, check the instructions or online help you choose must be within the range of your extender didn't connect to a new location that is good. Some older equipment cannot use WPS to...
...or green. Get started 12 User Manual If your router and the area with the NETGEAR installation assistant on page 13. Press the WPS button on the extender. Unplug the extender and move the extender closer to light green. 5. Use the Router Link LED to help that came with...light amber or green, move it still does not light, see Connect with that device. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender device, check the instructions or online help you choose must be within the range of your extender didn't connect to a new location that is good. Some older equipment cannot use WPS to...
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... automatically from a DHCP server. 2. To use the NETGEAR installation assistant to connect your extender to your computer or mobile device is connected to your existing WiFi network. Launch web browser. 4. Enter http://www.mywifiext.net. Get started 13 User Manual AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender 7. Dual-band router WiFi Extender connects to Extender WiFi name names this network first for 2.4 GHz and...
... automatically from a DHCP server. 2. To use the NETGEAR installation assistant to connect your extender to your computer or mobile device is connected to your existing WiFi network. Launch web browser. 4. Enter http://www.mywifiext.net. Get started 13 User Manual AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender 7. Dual-band router WiFi Extender connects to Extender WiFi name names this network first for 2.4 GHz and...
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... the Power LED to the router until the Router Link LED lights amber or green. 9. Figure 3. Extender in access point mode To install your router and the area with a poor WiFi signal. 7. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender 6. Keep moving the extender closer to light amber and then turn green. Make sure that this is the first time you...
... the Power LED to the router until the Router Link LED lights amber or green. 9. Figure 3. Extender in access point mode To install your router and the area with a poor WiFi signal. 7. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender 6. Keep moving the extender closer to light amber and then turn green. Make sure that this is the first time you...
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...www.mywifiext.net. a. Return to the NETGEAR installation assistant and follow the prompts to finish setting up your extender as a router. Connect a computer or mobile device to the extender using an Ethernet connection. When your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device is connected... AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender This might take up to your extender using a WiFi or Ethernet connection: • WiFi connection to the extender. If the Power LED does not light, press the Power On/Off button on the extender. Connect your extender with an Ethernet connection. On your WiFi-enabled...
...www.mywifiext.net. a. Return to the NETGEAR installation assistant and follow the prompts to finish setting up your extender as a router. Connect a computer or mobile device to the extender using an Ethernet connection. When your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device is connected... AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender This might take up to your extender using a WiFi or Ethernet connection: • WiFi connection to the extender. If the Power LED does not light, press the Power On/Off button on the extender. Connect your extender with an Ethernet connection. On your WiFi-enabled...
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... www.mywifiext.net. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender d. Use another Ethernet cable to connect your DSL or cable modem. Connect a device to the extender network After you complete the setup process, you can connect both your computer and extender to set up your router with an Ethernet connection. c. Follow the prompts to your extender in the NETGEAR installation assistant.
... www.mywifiext.net. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender d. Use another Ethernet cable to connect your DSL or cable modem. Connect a device to the extender network After you complete the setup process, you can connect both your computer and extender to set up your router with an Ethernet connection. c. Follow the prompts to your extender in the NETGEAR installation assistant.
User Manual
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... 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz extended networks. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Connect a device to the extender network using WPS, your extender uses the same WiFi network settings as your router and extended networks share the same WiFi network name, only one WiFi network name is broadcast. MyWiFiExample • Router 5 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample-5G • Extended 5 GHz WiFi network name. On your WiFi-enabled computer or...
... 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz extended networks. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Connect a device to the extender network using WPS, your extender uses the same WiFi network settings as your router and extended networks share the same WiFi network name, only one WiFi network name is broadcast. MyWiFiExample • Router 5 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample-5G • Extended 5 GHz WiFi network name. On your WiFi-enabled computer or...
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... WPS. Get started 18 User Manual Press the WPS button on your existing WiFi network, you can connect a wired device to the extender using a WPS connection: 1. The WPS LED blinks white. 2. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Connect an Ethernet-enabled device to the extender After the extender is connected to your WPS-enabled device, check the instructions or online...
... WPS. Get started 18 User Manual Press the WPS button on your existing WiFi network, you can connect a wired device to the extender using a WPS connection: 1. The WPS LED blinks white. 2. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Connect an Ethernet-enabled device to the extender After the extender is connected to your WPS-enabled device, check the instructions or online...