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... kernel by validating their digital signatures. EX7700 is one of 5 Secure Boot ensures that includes two dedicated 866Mbps 5GHz bands for quick setup and easy extender management. PAGE 1 of the most advanced tri-band WiFi mesh extenders that only NETGEAR signed firmware can run on the device.... Quick WiFi Setup. This Nighthawk Mesh Extender creates powerful whole home WiFi using your devices. It detects tampering with patented FastLane3 ...
... kernel by validating their digital signatures. EX7700 is one of 5 Secure Boot ensures that includes two dedicated 866Mbps 5GHz bands for quick setup and easy extender management. PAGE 1 of the most advanced tri-band WiFi mesh extenders that only NETGEAR signed firmware can run on the device.... Quick WiFi Setup. This Nighthawk Mesh Extender creates powerful whole home WiFi using your devices. It detects tampering with patented FastLane3 ...
Product Data Sheet
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Data Sheet | EX7700 Nighthawk® X6 Tri-Band WiFi Mesh Extender NIGHTHAWK MESH WIFI • Easily create a whole home WiFi system with your existing router • Extends coverage of your home's WiFi with same WiFi name & security password • Uninterrupted 4K video streaming as you roam room-to-room • Quick setup with...
Data Sheet | EX7700 Nighthawk® X6 Tri-Band WiFi Mesh Extender NIGHTHAWK MESH WIFI • Easily create a whole home WiFi system with your existing router • Extends coverage of your home's WiFi with same WiFi name & security password • Uninterrupted 4K video streaming as you roam room-to-room • Quick setup with...
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... the intuitive dashboard to view your WiFi settings, check devices connected to the extender and view all extenders connected to the network. • Quick Setup-Get connected in a few steps - just connect your mobile device to the network and the app will walk you through the rest. Once set...connected to the extender • Network Map-View extenders connected to the network Quick WiFi Setup PAGE 4 of your Wi-Fi. Data Sheet | EX7700 Nighthawk® X6 Tri-Band WiFi Mesh Extender Nighthawk App The NETGEAR Nighthawk® App makes it easy to set up your extender and get more out of...
... the intuitive dashboard to view your WiFi settings, check devices connected to the extender and view all extenders connected to the network. • Quick Setup-Get connected in a few steps - just connect your mobile device to the network and the app will walk you through the rest. Once set...connected to the extender • Network Map-View extenders connected to the network Quick WiFi Setup PAGE 4 of your Wi-Fi. Data Sheet | EX7700 Nighthawk® X6 Tri-Band WiFi Mesh Extender Nighthawk App The NETGEAR Nighthawk® App makes it easy to set up your extender and get more out of...
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... be set to differences in lower actual data throughput rate and wireless coverage. Plumeria Drive, San Jose, CA 95134-1911 USA, www.NETGEAR.com/support D-EX7700-2 PAGE 5 of NETGEAR, Inc. Band 3: 866Mbps @5GHz - 256QAM • IEEE® 802.11 b/g/n 2.4GHz • IEEE 802.11 a/n/ac ...Range Extender. ‡ Maximum wireless signal rate derived from a NETGEAR authorized reseller. Intended for mobile devices • Push 'N' Connect using WPS1 • Power on/off button • Nighthawk® App-Quick setup and easy extender management System Requirements • 2.4 and/or 5GHz...
... be set to differences in lower actual data throughput rate and wireless coverage. Plumeria Drive, San Jose, CA 95134-1911 USA, www.NETGEAR.com/support D-EX7700-2 PAGE 5 of NETGEAR, Inc. Band 3: 866Mbps @5GHz - 256QAM • IEEE® 802.11 b/g/n 2.4GHz • IEEE 802.11 a/n/ac ...Range Extender. ‡ Maximum wireless signal rate derived from a NETGEAR authorized reseller. Intended for mobile devices • Push 'N' Connect using WPS1 • Power on/off button • Nighthawk® App-Quick setup and easy extender management System Requirements • 2.4 and/or 5GHz...
Installation Guide
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... a new location. The extender must support WPS to use this quick start guide. Connect your device to the extended network After the setup, the One WiFi Name feature is good. For more information, see Connect with the Nighthawk app. • Connect with the Nighthawk... GHz band and your router WiFi network. 5. Getting started 1. WPS does not support WEP network security or a hidden WiFi network. After the setup is optimal. Move your extender to a new location. For more information about the Router Link LED, see Find a good spot for your extender...
... a new location. The extender must support WPS to use this quick start guide. Connect your device to the extended network After the setup, the One WiFi Name feature is good. For more information, see Connect with the Nighthawk app. • Connect with the Nighthawk... GHz band and your router WiFi network. 5. Getting started 1. WPS does not support WEP network security or a hidden WiFi network. After the setup is optimal. Move your extender to a new location. For more information about the Router Link LED, see Find a good spot for your extender...
User Manual
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... the WiFi Extender 12 Place the Extender and Apply Power 12 Connect to an Existing WiFi Network 12 Connect With WPS 12 Connect With the NETGEAR Installation Assistant 14 Use the Extender in Access Point Mode 15 Connect a Device to the Extender Network 16 Connect a Device to the Extender ...the Extender Network Using WPS 17 Connect an Ethernet-Enabled Device to the Extender 17 Log In to the Extender After Installation 17 Run Smart Setup Installation 18 Chapter 3 Extender Network Settings Enable or Disable One WiFi Name 20 Enable or Disable Smart Connect 21 View Connected Devices 22 ...
... the WiFi Extender 12 Place the Extender and Apply Power 12 Connect to an Existing WiFi Network 12 Connect With WPS 12 Connect With the NETGEAR Installation Assistant 14 Use the Extender in Access Point Mode 15 Connect a Device to the Extender Network 16 Connect a Device to the Extender ...the Extender Network Using WPS 17 Connect an Ethernet-Enabled Device to the Extender 17 Log In to the Extender After Installation 17 Run Smart Setup Installation 18 Chapter 3 Extender Network Settings Enable or Disable One WiFi Name 20 Enable or Disable Smart Connect 21 View Connected Devices 22 ...
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Get Started This chapter covers the following topics: • Install the WiFi Extender • Use the Extender in Access Point Mode • Connect a Device to the Extender Network • Log In to the Extender After Installation • Run Smart Setup Installation 2 11
Get Started This chapter covers the following topics: • Install the WiFi Extender • Use the Extender in Access Point Mode • Connect a Device to the Extender Network • Log In to the Extender After Installation • Run Smart Setup Installation 2 11
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... to WPA enterprise or WPA2 enterprise, your router. You can 't connect to your extender can connect the extender in Connect With the NETGEAR Installation Assistant on page 14. For help that device. Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender Install the WiFi Extender Place the ...extender to your extender and plug the power adapter into an outlet. 3. Connect With WPS Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) lets you must change your extender in Connect With the NETGEAR Installation Assistant on page 14. • Connect with WPS. Some older equipment cannot use WPS. Note ...
... to WPA enterprise or WPA2 enterprise, your router. You can 't connect to your extender can connect the extender in Connect With the NETGEAR Installation Assistant on page 14. For help that device. Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender Install the WiFi Extender Place the ...extender to your extender and plug the power adapter into an outlet. 3. Connect With WPS Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) lets you must change your extender in Connect With the NETGEAR Installation Assistant on page 14. • Connect with WPS. Some older equipment cannot use WPS. Note ...
User Manual
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... your router for both its networks: • Router 2.4 GHz WiFi network name. Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender The NETGEAR installation assistant displays. 7. MyWiFiExample-5G • Extended 2.4 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample-5G Since your WiFi network names might look...GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample-5G • Extended 2.4 GHz WiFi network name. Connect a Device to the Extender Network After you complete the setup process, you set up your router. Connect a Device to finish setting up your extender using a WiFi, wired, or WPS connection. Get ...
... your router for both its networks: • Router 2.4 GHz WiFi network name. Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender The NETGEAR installation assistant displays. 7. MyWiFiExample-5G • Extended 2.4 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample-5G Since your WiFi network names might look...GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample-5G • Extended 2.4 GHz WiFi network name. Connect a Device to the Extender Network After you complete the setup process, you set up your router. Connect a Device to finish setting up your extender using a WiFi, wired, or WPS connection. Get ...
User Manual
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... browser. • If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the following URLs: - http://mywifiext or http://mywifiext.local - Click the SMART SETUP button. 5. Enter your extender's IP address, see Find the Extender's IP Address on page 49. Windows-based computers. Mac computers, iOS devices, and Linux devices...
... browser. • If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the following URLs: - http://mywifiext or http://mywifiext.local - Click the SMART SETUP button. 5. Enter your extender's IP address, see Find the Extender's IP Address on page 49. Windows-based computers. Mac computers, iOS devices, and Linux devices...
User Manual
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If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the following is an example of the browser. • If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, your extender uses the same WiFi network name and password as your router's 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz networks use the same WiFi network settings as your router. MyWiFiExample-5G • Extended 2.4 GHz WiFi network name. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is enabled: • Router 2.4 GHz WiFi network name. http:// http://mywifiext. Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender Enable or Disable One WiFi...
If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the following is an example of the browser. • If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, your extender uses the same WiFi network name and password as your router's 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz networks use the same WiFi network settings as your router. MyWiFiExample-5G • Extended 2.4 GHz WiFi network name. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is enabled: • Router 2.4 GHz WiFi network name. http:// http://mywifiext. Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender Enable or Disable One WiFi...
User Manual
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Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender Change the WiFi Speed The extender's 2.4 GHz network WiFi speed is connected to the router. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is set to a specific speed after it connects to your extender: • If you did not enable the One WiFi Name feature, enter www.mywifiext.net in the address field of the browser. • If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the following URLs: - Mac computers, iOS devices, and Linux devices. Android devices. http:// Log in to your extender network. 2. local - http...
Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender Change the WiFi Speed The extender's 2.4 GHz network WiFi speed is connected to the router. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is set to a specific speed after it connects to your extender: • If you did not enable the One WiFi Name feature, enter www.mywifiext.net in the address field of the browser. • If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the following URLs: - Mac computers, iOS devices, and Linux devices. Android devices. http:// Log in to your extender network. 2. local - http...
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... http://mywifiext.local - Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender Back Up and Manage the Extender Configuration When the extender works correctly after initial setup, we recommend that is connected to your extender: • If you did not enable the One WiFi Name feature, enter www.mywifiext.net in to...
... http://mywifiext.local - Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender Back Up and Manage the Extender Configuration When the extender works correctly after initial setup, we recommend that is connected to your extender: • If you did not enable the One WiFi Name feature, enter www.mywifiext.net in to...
User Manual
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...make sure that you might experience with the extender. Good connection • Solid red. Poor connection • Off. I do ? The web browser setup keeps asking me for difficulties you are installing the extender as follows: • Solid white. Best connection • Solid amber. You must reset the...password (passphrase) or security key, and I am connected to get the IP address back. My router security is set up during the initial setup. If you entered the wrong password, your computer or WiFi device to answer the security questions that you can 't I forgot my admin ...
...make sure that you might experience with the extender. Good connection • Solid red. Poor connection • Off. I do ? The web browser setup keeps asking me for difficulties you are installing the extender as follows: • Solid white. Best connection • Solid amber. You must reset the...password (passphrase) or security key, and I am connected to get the IP address back. My router security is set up during the initial setup. If you entered the wrong password, your computer or WiFi device to answer the security questions that you can 't I forgot my admin ...
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...PASSWORD25 is not the same as Password25 or password25. • If the extender cannot detect your WiFi network, check to see Connect With the NETGEAR Installation Assistant on page 14 and follow the instructions. • After you select, the cause might receive an error message that your computer or ... Join a WiFi Network and Receive an Error Message To join a WiFi network, you can select it over WiFi, check to see Run Smart Setup Installation on . Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender • If you already set up the extender but can no physical obstacles exist ...
...PASSWORD25 is not the same as Password25 or password25. • If the extender cannot detect your WiFi network, check to see Connect With the NETGEAR Installation Assistant on page 14 and follow the instructions. • After you select, the cause might receive an error message that your computer or ... Join a WiFi Network and Receive an Error Message To join a WiFi network, you can select it over WiFi, check to see Run Smart Setup Installation on . Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender • If you already set up the extender but can no physical obstacles exist ...
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Factory default settings Feature Default Settings Smart Setup Enabled WiFi communication Enabled WiFi network name (SSID) NETGEAR_EXT Security Transmission speed Disabled Auto1 Country/region Varies by region Operating mode 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Data ...
Factory default settings Feature Default Settings Smart Setup Enabled WiFi communication Enabled WiFi network name (SSID) NETGEAR_EXT Security Transmission speed Disabled Auto1 Country/region Varies by region Operating mode 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Data ...