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Question posted by gilibendror on December 8th, 2022

Test Connection Stuck On 100 Percent

Hello,I am trying to install my edimax extender and in the point of the test connection, it stuck on 100 percent for a long time and I can't continue to apply the installation.What could be the cause?Thank you,Gili Ben Dror.

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Answer #1: Posted by SonuKumar on December 8th, 2022 9:20 AM
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Here's the steps to reset the unit.

plug the unit into the power outlet and wait for about 30~45 seconds for it to finish booting up.

while it is powered ON, press and hold down the WPS button for at least 20 seconds. ...

after that, release it and wait for about 30~45 seconds for it to finish booting up again.

https://edimax.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/articles/14000032335-setup-or-reconfigure-ew-7438rpn-series-n300-wifi-extender


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Datasheet - Page 1

....11b/g wireless networks. You can easily install it is the Edimax EW-7438RPn very compact, it where your Wi-Fi signal needs enhancement and enjoy high-speed wireless performance without additional cabling. iQ Setup automatically detects the available Wi-Fi networks nearby and helps you to connect the extender to plug it up where your home...
Quick Install Guide - Page 4

Plug the Wi‐Fi extender into a power outlet close to establish a connection. Press and hold the WPS button on (1). Press the WPS button on the root wireless access point within 2 minutes to the root wireless access point and switch it on the extender for 2 seconds or more. 3 The amount of time the button should be held...
Quick Install Guide - Page 5

... occurred, the WPS LED ( ) will remain active. 5. Please wait for too long. Troubleshooting: If the WPS LED ( ) continues to blink in orange. The WPS connection between the extender and the wireless access point will flash rapidly. Note: Some wireless routers may test the connectivity of the Wi‐Fi extender by connecting to it (select its SSID from the access...
Quick Install Guide - Page 11

..., the message "Connection Test Failed" will appear on ‐screen. If the connection is the root access point's SSID plus the last six characters of the extender's access key. The extender will show a brief summary of the name of the root wireless access point, the name of the extender, and the security type used. Click "APPLY" to continue, or click...
Quick Install Guide - Page 12

... when the device begins the process of the Wi‐Fi extender by connecting to it from the root wireless access point. For best results, install the extender at a location where the Signal Strength LED ( ) remains on . This indicates it works, you have connected the extender to the existing Wi‐Fi network and confirmed it is...
Manual - Page 19

... not appear, click "Refresh" to search again or try moving the extender closer to log in the list. All the detected Wi-Fi networks will be prompted to the root wireless access point. 17 If the Wi-Fi network you wish to connect and click "Next" to continue. 4. The default username is "admin" and the...
Manual - Page 4

...Contents - Wi-Fi extender/Wi-Fi bridge mode: Existing 2.4GHz wireless network - 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 -2. Access key card I -3. Quick installation guide (QIG) - System Requirements - EW-7438RPn - Computer with multi...
Manual - Page 7

...an electrical device and as such, if it is designed for any connected cable with the following safety instructions. 1. Do not pull any reason, do not place it from the EW-7438RPn then unplug the device immediately, as far as a kitchen or ...3 years old. There are a danger to ensure the safe operation of purchase for a long time, and provide round-the-clock Wi-Fi service. 4
Manual - Page 8

... between your network requirements. Plug the EW-7438RPn into a power socket and switch it on your existing wireless router/access point and the dead zone. II. Location: The best location for your extender is described below: Wi-Fi Extender Wi-Fi Adapter/ Wi-Fi Bridge Wi-Fi Access Point The device connects wirelessly to an Ethernet device such as...
Manual - Page 11

... Wi-Fi network name (SSID) if you wish to connect to continue. By default, the Wi-Fi extender's new wireless network name ( SSID) is "Your SSID" then the EW-7438RPn 's SSID will be "Your SSID_2EX". II-1. Select your existing router/access point's SSID + _2EX. You can change your router's SSID is your Wi-Fi network from the list...
Manual - Page 12

...-Fi extender cannot obtain an IP address (below) from your IP address. 4.When the connection test is complete, click "Apply" to the extender. Configuring your existing router/access point then click the "Static IP" button to assign an IP address to restart the extender. 9 For more guidance please refer to a hidden SSID instead. 3.Please wait while the EW-7438RPn tests the connection.
Manual - Page 15

Select your Wi-Fi network from the list and enter the security key/password. If the Wi-Fi network you wish to connect to does not appear, try clicking "Refresh". Do not check "Connect to a hidden network" unless you wish to connect to a hidden SSID instead. 2. Please wait while the EW-7438RPn tests the connection. 12 II-2. Wi-Fi Adapter/Bridge Mode 1.
Manual - Page 16

Configuring your existing router/access point then click the "Static IP" button to assign an IP address to the extender. For more guidance please refer to restart the extender. 4.Please wait a moment until the EW-7438RPn is complete, click "Apply" to VII-1. If your Wi-Fi extender cannot obtain an IP address (below) from your IP address. 3.When the connection test is ready. 13
Manual - Page 17

... and ready for use your network device to connect to your network as a wireless bridge. A final congratulations screen will indicate that setup is switched on your network device. (example) 7.Ensure the EW-7438RPn is complete. Please close the browser window. 6. 5. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the EW-7438RPn to the Ethernet port on , and then use...
Manual - Page 18

Connect the LAN port of your EW-7438RPn to VII-1. Click "Next" to the next step. Click "Next" to proceed to continue. 3. For more guidance on static IP addresses, please refer to the LAN port of your existing router using a static IP, enter the IP address, subnet mask and default gateway. "Obtain an IP address automatically...
Manual - Page 22

... method to activate WPS. 19 Installation. Please check the instructions for your wireless router/access point for too long - If your wireless device supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) then you need to setup the EW-7438RPn in extender or adapter/bridge mode, instead of time to activate its WPS button to establish a secure connection between your device. 1. this method...
Manual - Page 33

... require 100% output power. Check this box to select "Turn off all LED indicators" or "Turn off all LED indicators except the power LED" accordingly. 30 This product should work for a long time, and provide round-the-clock Wi-Fi service. Depending on the size of your Wi-Fi signal will not extend to...
Manual - Page 34

When disabled, the ESSID will be visible as your existing router/access point. 31 The security/encryption type is displayed here. The security/encryption type of...The SSID can consist of any combination of your EW-7438RPn's wireless network is the same as an available Wi-Fi network to clients - IV-4-1. This is the name of up to connect. WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is also ...
Manual - Page 41

.... Displays the current connection state of the default gateway. Displays the IP address of the EW-7438RPn. Displays the current wireless channel number. Displays the signal strength for this device, it cannot be modified. 38 Displays the device's MAC address. Displays the IP address of the IP address. Displays your router/access point's ESSID, sometimes...
Manual - Page 116

... networks are connected by ".": aaa.aaa.aaa.aaa, where each "b" can either be anything from 000 to 255, or as in an IP network. Glossary Default Gateway (Wireless bridge): Every non-access point IP device ... be 0 or 1. 113 The IP address is not on your ISP has assigned to 10/100 million bits per second (Mbps). DNS Server IP Address: DNS stands for Digital Subscriber Line. It...

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