Product Data Sheet
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... • 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 a push of a button. ideal for iPads®, smartphones, laptops & more. Get the connectivity you need for HD streaming & gaming. FastLane™ Technology Use both WiFi bands to 1750Mbps • Smart Roaming. Push...
... • 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 a push of a button. ideal for iPads®, smartphones, laptops & more. Get the connectivity you need for HD streaming & gaming. FastLane™ Technology Use both WiFi bands to 1750Mbps • Smart Roaming. Push...
Product Data Sheet
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... your home. Data Sheet | EX6250 AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Boost WiFi coverage with your existing home WiFi to -reach areas. WiFi Mesh Extender Boosts the range of 4 Improve your home's WiFi & get better connections for greater wireless speed & coverage throughout your router does not provide the WiFi coverage you need. Power on/off Secure Connection (WPS) Extender or Access Point mode switch...
... your home. Data Sheet | EX6250 AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Boost WiFi coverage with your existing home WiFi to -reach areas. WiFi Mesh Extender Boosts the range of 4 Improve your home's WiFi & get better connections for greater wireless speed & coverage throughout your router does not provide the WiFi coverage you need. Power on/off Secure Connection (WPS) Extender or Access Point mode switch...
Product Data Sheet
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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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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 • 90-day complimentary... range, and wireless coverage per sq. ft. Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. The product may vary due to change without limitation building materials and wireless interference. ...
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 • 90-day complimentary... range, and wireless coverage per sq. ft. Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. The product may vary due to change without limitation building materials and wireless interference. ...
Installation Guide
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...feature, enter www.mywifiext.net in the address field of the browser. • If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of your router, the MAC address of the extender. • Blinking. http:// Best connection. • Solid amber. Poor connection. • Off. No connection... Arrow • Off. Make sure that is powered on your router, when a WiFi device connects through the extender to your WiFi devices to your router and reserve an IP address for your extender: a. Log in to work with WiFi security (either WPA or WPA2). • Off. No connection. • Blinking...
...feature, enter www.mywifiext.net in the address field of the browser. • If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of your router, the MAC address of the extender. • Blinking. http:// Best connection. • Solid amber. Poor connection. • Off. No connection... Arrow • Off. Make sure that is powered on your router, when a WiFi device connects through the extender to your WiFi devices to your router and reserve an IP address for your extender: a. Log in to work with WiFi security (either WPA or WPA2). • Off. No connection. • Blinking...
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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... the current EU Declaration of NETGEAR, Inc. Compliance For regulatory compliance information, visit http://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Support Thank you use only official NETGEAR support resources. Any non_NETGEAR trademarks are trademarks of Conformity, visit http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/11621. Trademarks © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for...
... the current EU Declaration of NETGEAR, Inc. Compliance For regulatory compliance information, visit http://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Support Thank you use only official NETGEAR support resources. Any non_NETGEAR trademarks are trademarks of Conformity, visit http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/11621. Trademarks © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for...
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...
User Manual
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.... • Off. Good connection. • Solid red. No connection. Overview 6 User Manual LEDs AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Figure 1. Router Arrow LED • Off. The extender is in a good location. • Blinking. Client Link LED This LED indicates the connection between the extender and the router. • Solid white. Best connection. • Solid amber. Poor connection. •...
.... • Off. Good connection. • Solid red. No connection. Overview 6 User Manual LEDs AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Figure 1. Router Arrow LED • Off. The extender is in a good location. • Blinking. Client Link LED This LED indicates the connection between the extender and the router. • Solid white. Best connection. • Solid amber. Poor connection. •...
User Manual
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...; Off. The extender is powered off. The extender is booting. • Off. WiFi security is in a good location. • Blinking. WiFi security isn't enabled. Move your WiFi client, such as a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device, closer to the extender. . Power LED • Solid green. Overview 7 User Manual WPS LED • Solid green. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Table 1. The extender is enabled...
...; Off. The extender is powered off. The extender is booting. • Off. WiFi security is in a good location. • Blinking. WiFi security isn't enabled. Move your WiFi client, such as a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device, closer to the extender. . Power LED • Solid green. Overview 7 User Manual WPS LED • Solid green. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Table 1. The extender is enabled...
User Manual
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... port is pressed for at least seven seconds, the Power LED blinks amber, and the extender returns to the Ethernet port on the side panel. The Power LED lights green when the extender is ready. • WPS button. Use an Ethernet cable to connect a router or ... On/Off button to provide power to Extender. • Ethernet port. Side and bottom panel The side panel contains the following components: • Factory Reset button. To use your extender in access point mode, set the switch to the extender. Figure 2. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Side and bottom panels A switch and ...
... port is pressed for at least seven seconds, the Power LED blinks amber, and the extender returns to the Ethernet port on the side panel. The Power LED lights green when the extender is ready. • WPS button. Use an Ethernet cable to connect a router or ... On/Off button to provide power to Extender. • Ethernet port. Side and bottom panel The side panel contains the following components: • Factory Reset button. To use your extender in access point mode, set the switch to the extender. Figure 2. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Side and bottom panels A switch and ...
User Manual
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... routed directly from the existing network is in place. Overview 9 User Manual AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender When to a network. • The extender acts as an access point for WiFi-enabled devices. How the extender works The extender works like a bridge between a WiFi router (or a WiFi access point) and a WiFi-enabled device outside the range of the bridge are in a "dead zone...
... routed directly from the existing network is in place. Overview 9 User Manual AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender When to a network. • The extender acts as an access point for WiFi-enabled devices. How the extender works The extender works like a bridge between a WiFi router (or a WiFi access point) and a WiFi-enabled device outside the range of the bridge are in a "dead zone...
User Manual
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... the extender to Extender. Connect the extender to an existing WiFi network To extend the range of two ways: • Connect with the NETGEAR installation assistant on page 13. For more information, see Connect with WPS. Place the extender and apply power To place the extender and apply power: 1. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Install your extender in extender mode To install your extender in extender mode...
... the extender to Extender. Connect the extender to an existing WiFi network To extend the range of two ways: • Connect with the NETGEAR installation assistant on page 13. For more information, see Connect with WPS. Place the extender and apply power To place the extender and apply power: 1. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Install your extender in extender mode To install your extender in extender mode...
User Manual
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... or green. Get started 12 User Manual Within two minutes, press the WPS button on your router and the area with the NETGEAR installation assistant on the extender lights solid white and the Router Link LED lights. If it to a new location that band, repeat the WPS process. 3....device. If the Router Link LED doesn't light amber or green, move the extender closer to the router and try again. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender device, check the instructions or online help you choose must be within the range of your WiFi router: 1. Note: WPS does not support WEP network security or a hidden...
... or green. Get started 12 User Manual Within two minutes, press the WPS button on your router and the area with the NETGEAR installation assistant on the extender lights solid white and the Router Link LED lights. If it to a new location that band, repeat the WPS process. 3....device. If the Router Link LED doesn't light amber or green, move the extender closer to the router and try again. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender device, check the instructions or online help you choose must be within the range of your WiFi router: 1. Note: WPS does not support WEP network security or a hidden...
User Manual
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... and locate and connect to obtain an IP address automatically from a DHCP server. 2. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender 7. On your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device is set up to the extender network called NETGEAR_EXT. To use the NETGEAR installation assistant to connect the extender to your WiFi router: 1. Launch web browser. 4. Enter http://www.mywifiext.net. Get started 13...
... and locate and connect to obtain an IP address automatically from a DHCP server. 2. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender 7. On your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device is set up to the extender network called NETGEAR_EXT. To use the NETGEAR installation assistant to connect the extender to your WiFi router: 1. Launch web browser. 4. Enter http://www.mywifiext.net. Get started 13...
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AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender 6. Wait for the Power LED to the router until the Router Link LED lights amber or green. 9. Unplug the extender and move the extender closer to the router and try again. Make sure that this is set up the extender. Get started 14 User Manual Figure 3. Plug the extender... assume that your computer or mobile device is the first time you choose a spot where the extender-to the new extender WiFi network. Extender in access point mode To install your extender in access point mode: 1. Use the Router Link LED to help you 're setting up ...
AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender 6. Wait for the Power LED to the router until the Router Link LED lights amber or green. 9. Unplug the extender and move the extender closer to the router and try again. Make sure that this is set up the extender. Get started 14 User Manual Figure 3. Plug the extender... assume that your computer or mobile device is the first time you choose a spot where the extender-to the new extender WiFi network. Extender in access point mode To install your extender in access point mode: 1. Use the Router Link LED to help you 're setting up ...
User Manual
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... to show that is connected to an Ethernet port on the extender. 5. a. Note: Do not connect your extender directly to two minutes. a. The NETGEAR installation assistant displays. If your network includes a DHCP server, you must disconnect the Ethernet cable that you are connected. b. c. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender This might take up to your DSL or cable modem...
... to show that is connected to an Ethernet port on the extender. 5. a. Note: Do not connect your extender directly to two minutes. a. The NETGEAR installation assistant displays. If your network includes a DHCP server, you must disconnect the Ethernet cable that you are connected. b. c. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender This might take up to your DSL or cable modem...
User Manual
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...• Ethernet connection to the DHCP server. If your router. b. The NETGEAR installation assistant displays. Use the extender's WiFi credentials to your extender in the NETGEAR installation assistant. c. d. Get started 16 User Manual Disconnect the Ethernet cable ...Follow the prompts to the extender using a WiFi, wired, or WPS connection. a. At the end of the installation, the NETGEAR installation assistant displays the extender's WiFi network credentials. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender d. Use another Ethernet cable to connect your extender's Ethernet port to another ...
...• Ethernet connection to the DHCP server. If your router. b. The NETGEAR installation assistant displays. Use the extender's WiFi credentials to your extender in the NETGEAR installation assistant. c. d. Get started 16 User Manual Disconnect the Ethernet cable ...Follow the prompts to the extender using a WiFi, wired, or WPS connection. a. At the end of the installation, the NETGEAR installation assistant displays the extender's WiFi network credentials. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender d. Use another Ethernet cable to connect your extender's Ethernet port to another ...
User Manual
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... name (SSID) and enter your area. 2. MyWiFiExample • Router 5 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample • Extended 5 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample-5G • Extended 2.4 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample-5G • Extended 5 GHz WiFi network name. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Connect a device to the extender network using WPS, your extender uses the same WiFi network settings as your router. This is the SSID and...
... name (SSID) and enter your area. 2. MyWiFiExample • Router 5 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample • Extended 5 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample-5G • Extended 2.4 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample-5G • Extended 5 GHz WiFi network name. AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender Connect a device to the extender network using WPS, your extender uses the same WiFi network settings as your router. This is the SSID and...
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... WPS For help that came with the WPS button on the extender. The WPS LED blinks white. 2. Some older equipment cannot use WPS. 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 help with that device. Ethernet LAN port...
... WPS For help that came with the WPS button on the extender. The WPS LED blinks white. 2. Some older equipment cannot use WPS. 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 help with that device. Ethernet LAN port...