Product Data Sheet
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... Band WiFi Range Extender Data Sheet EX6110 Boost your existing WiFi • Dual band WiFi up to 1200Mbps • Supports new 802.11ac & b/g/n WiFi devices • FastLane™ Technology for high-speed connections • Works with any WiFi router Overview NETGEAR AC1200 Dual Band WiFi Range Extender boosts your range extender. PAGE 1 OF 4 FastLane™ Technology Use both WiFi bands to 1200Mbps & reduce interference. It works with any standard WiFi router & is ideal for HD video streaming & gaming. Easy Setup Smart LED...
... Band WiFi Range Extender Data Sheet EX6110 Boost your existing WiFi • Dual band WiFi up to 1200Mbps • Supports new 802.11ac & b/g/n WiFi devices • FastLane™ Technology for high-speed connections • Works with any WiFi router Overview NETGEAR AC1200 Dual Band WiFi Range Extender boosts your range extender. PAGE 1 OF 4 FastLane™ Technology Use both WiFi bands to 1200Mbps & reduce interference. It works with any standard WiFi router & is ideal for HD video streaming & gaming. Easy Setup Smart LED...
Product Data Sheet
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... WiFi Range Extender (EX6110) • Quick Start Guide Physical Specifications • Dimensions: 2.85 x 2.85 x 2.55 in (72.5 x 72.5 x 64.8 mm) • Weight: 0.34 lb (0.152 kg) Warranty • www.netgear.com/warranty Support Security • 90-day complimentary technical support* Ease of Use • CD-less setup-great for mobile devices • Push 'N' Connect using Wi-Fi Protected Setup® (WPS)1 System Requirements • WiFi Protected Access® (WPA/WPA2-PSK) and WEP...
... WiFi Range Extender (EX6110) • Quick Start Guide Physical Specifications • Dimensions: 2.85 x 2.85 x 2.55 in (72.5 x 72.5 x 64.8 mm) • Weight: 0.34 lb (0.152 kg) Warranty • www.netgear.com/warranty Support Security • 90-day complimentary technical support* Ease of Use • CD-less setup-great for mobile devices • Push 'N' Connect using Wi-Fi Protected Setup® (WPS)1 System Requirements • WiFi Protected Access® (WPA/WPA2-PSK) and WEP...
Installation Guide
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... your existing WiFi network, the WPS LED on the extender lights solid green and the Router LED lights. The extender creates two new extender WiFi networks. MyNetworkName_2GEXT and MyNetworkName_5GEXT Use the same WiFi password that you can connect with a poor router WiFi signal and return to help you use the NETGEAR installation assistant from a web browser. You must be within the range of this quick start guide. 3. The extender is enabled (WPA or WPA2). • Blinking green. No connection. WiFi security is powered off. A WPS connection is not enabled. Proximity to...
... your existing WiFi network, the WPS LED on the extender lights solid green and the Router LED lights. The extender creates two new extender WiFi networks. MyNetworkName_2GEXT and MyNetworkName_5GEXT Use the same WiFi password that you can connect with a poor router WiFi signal and return to help you use the NETGEAR installation assistant from a web browser. You must be within the range of this quick start guide. 3. The extender is enabled (WPA or WPA2). • Blinking green. No connection. WiFi security is powered off. A WPS connection is not enabled. Proximity to...
Installation Guide
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... the Power LED to the extender until the Router LED lights amber or green. 9. Access Extender Settings After installation, you are connected to -router connection is connected to your computer or mobile device in to the new extender WiFi network. 10. Connect With the NETGEAR Installation Assistant 1. Launch a web browser. 3. The NETGEAR installation assistant displays. 4. DO DON'T The location that is optimal. 8. Check the Device LED on the extender: • If the Device LED is red, your extender and router use the same WiFi network name (SSID), enter http...
... the Power LED to the extender until the Router LED lights amber or green. 9. Access Extender Settings After installation, you are connected to -router connection is connected to your computer or mobile device in to the new extender WiFi network. 10. Connect With the NETGEAR Installation Assistant 1. Launch a web browser. 3. The NETGEAR installation assistant displays. 4. DO DON'T The location that is optimal. 8. Check the Device LED on the extender: • If the Device LED is red, your extender and router use the same WiFi network name (SSID), enter http...
User Manual
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For product updates and web support, visit http://support.netgear.com. NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for purchasing this NETGEAR product. AC1200 WiFi Range Extender Support Thank you can use it to register your product through the NETGEAR website. Any non-NETGEAR trademarks are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. See the regulatory compliance document before you for reference purposes only. You must register your product before connecting the power supply. 2 Trademarks ©...
For product updates and web support, visit http://support.netgear.com. NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for purchasing this NETGEAR product. AC1200 WiFi Range Extender Support Thank you can use it to register your product through the NETGEAR website. Any non-NETGEAR trademarks are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. See the regulatory compliance document before you for reference purposes only. You must register your product before connecting the power supply. 2 Trademarks ©...
User Manual
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... Network 18 Disable or Enable the WiFi Radios 19 Change the WiFi Speed 20 Use WPS to Add a Computer to the Extender's WiFi Network 20 Use WPS with the Push Button Method 21 Use WPS with the PIN Method 21 Deny Access to a Computer or WiFi Device 22 Set Up an Access Schedule 23 Change the Extender's Device Name 24 Set Up the Extender to Use a Static IP Address 25 Use the Extender with MAC Filtering or Access Control 25 Chapter 4 Maintain and Monitor the Extender Change the Extender admin User Name and Password 28 Turn Password...
... Network 18 Disable or Enable the WiFi Radios 19 Change the WiFi Speed 20 Use WPS to Add a Computer to the Extender's WiFi Network 20 Use WPS with the Push Button Method 21 Use WPS with the PIN Method 21 Deny Access to a Computer or WiFi Device 22 Set Up an Access Schedule 23 Change the Extender's Device Name 24 Set Up the Extender to Use a Static IP Address 25 Use the Extender with MAC Filtering or Access Control 25 Chapter 4 Maintain and Monitor the Extender Change the Extender admin User Name and Password 28 Turn Password...
User Manual
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... Configuration Settings 32 Return the Extender To Its Factory Default Settings 33 Use the Reset Button 33 Log In and Reset the Extender to Factory Settings 33 Update the Extender Firmware 34 Check for New Firmware and Update the Router 34 Manually Upload Firmware to the Extender 35 Chapter 5 FAQs and Troubleshooting FAQs...38 Cannot Connect to the Extender 38 Cannot Join a WiFi Network and Receive an Error Message 38 Cannot Access mywifiext.net 39 Find Extender's IP Address 40 Chapter 6 Factory Settings and Technical Specifications Factory Default Settings...
... Configuration Settings 32 Return the Extender To Its Factory Default Settings 33 Use the Reset Button 33 Log In and Reset the Extender to Factory Settings 33 Update the Extender Firmware 34 Check for New Firmware and Update the Router 34 Manually Upload Firmware to the Extender 35 Chapter 5 FAQs and Troubleshooting FAQs...38 Cannot Connect to the Extender 38 Cannot Join a WiFi Network and Receive an Error Message 38 Cannot Access mywifiext.net 39 Find Extender's IP Address 40 Chapter 6 Factory Settings and Technical Specifications Factory Default Settings...
User Manual
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...'s the extender connect to a working WiFi network. Buttons The side panel contains the following buttons: • Reset button. AC1200 WiFi Range Extender Table 1. A WPS connection is being established. • Off. Good connection. • Solid red. LED descriptions (Continued) LED Device WPS Description This LED indicates the network connection between a WiFi router (or a WiFi access point) and a WiFi device outside the range of the WiFi router. Best connection. • Solid amber. No connection. • Solid green. The extender broadcasts its network name (SSID). In...
...'s the extender connect to a working WiFi network. Buttons The side panel contains the following buttons: • Reset button. AC1200 WiFi Range Extender Table 1. A WPS connection is being established. • Off. Good connection. • Solid red. LED descriptions (Continued) LED Device WPS Description This LED indicates the network connection between a WiFi router (or a WiFi access point) and a WiFi device outside the range of the WiFi router. Best connection. • Solid amber. No connection. • Solid green. The extender broadcasts its network name (SSID). In...
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Connect to an Existing WiFi Network To extend the range of your WiFi network, you join a secure WiFi network without typing the network name and password. Connect with WPS. If your WiFi router: 1. To use WPS. Get Started 10 Wait for the Power LED to the WiFi router is hidden, follow the instructions in Connect with the NETGEAR Installation Assistant on page 11. You can do this in the same room as your WPS-enabled device, check the instructions or online help that device. For...
Connect to an Existing WiFi Network To extend the range of your WiFi network, you join a secure WiFi network without typing the network name and password. Connect with WPS. If your WiFi router: 1. To use WPS. Get Started 10 Wait for the Power LED to the WiFi router is hidden, follow the instructions in Connect with the NETGEAR Installation Assistant on page 11. You can do this in the same room as your WPS-enabled device, check the instructions or online help that device. For...
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... Device LED on your new extender WiFi network does not reach the area with a poor router WiFi signal and return to the router until the Device LED turns solid green or amber. Test the new extender WiFi range by moving the extender to outlets closer to the extender. MyNetworkName_2GEXT and MyNetworkName_5GEXT Use the same WiFi password that is red, your existing WiFi network name, with a poor router WiFi signal: a. b. The extender creates two new extender WiFi networks. For example: • Existing WiFi network name. Connect with the NETGEAR Installation...
... Device LED on your new extender WiFi network does not reach the area with a poor router WiFi signal and return to the router until the Device LED turns solid green or amber. Test the new extender WiFi range by moving the extender to outlets closer to the extender. MyNetworkName_2GEXT and MyNetworkName_5GEXT Use the same WiFi password that is red, your existing WiFi network name, with a poor router WiFi signal: a. b. The extender creates two new extender WiFi networks. For example: • Existing WiFi network name. Connect with the NETGEAR Installation...
User Manual
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... WiFi Range Extender Find the Best Location If the WiFi signal is weak, the first time you join the extender network, the Router LED or Device LED is amber or red, move the extender closer to the router. • If the Device LED is amber or red. To log in to view or change the extender's settings. Windows-based computer. http://mywifiext. A login page displays. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the extender...
... WiFi Range Extender Find the Best Location If the WiFi signal is weak, the first time you join the extender network, the Router LED or Device LED is amber or red, move the extender closer to the router. • If the Device LED is amber or red. To log in to view or change the extender's settings. Windows-based computer. http://mywifiext. A login page displays. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the extender...
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AC1200 WiFi Range Extender 6. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your extender: • If your extender and router use different WiFi network names (SSIDs), enter www.mywifiext.net. • If your extender network. 2. Log in to your extender and router use the same WiFi network name (SSID), enter http:// Click the SAVE button. Your settings are saved. Select or clear the Enable 2.4 GHz WiFi check box. 7. Change the WiFi Speed The 2.4 GHz network WiFi speed to set to a specific WiFi speed. You can...
AC1200 WiFi Range Extender 6. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your extender: • If your extender and router use different WiFi network names (SSIDs), enter www.mywifiext.net. • If your extender network. 2. Log in to your extender and router use the same WiFi network name (SSID), enter http:// Click the SAVE button. Your settings are saved. Select or clear the Enable 2.4 GHz WiFi check box. 7. Change the WiFi Speed The 2.4 GHz network WiFi speed to set to a specific WiFi speed. You can...
User Manual
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... extender and router use the push button method to connect a WiFi device to the extender's WiFi network, the WiFi device that you are trying to connect. Extender Network Settings 21 AC1200 WiFi Range Extender WPS supports WPA and WPA2 WiFi security. Log in to your extender and router use the PIN method to connect a WiFi device to the extender's WiFi network, you must know the PIN of the WiFi device that you are trying to the extender's WiFi network: 1. The WiFi device displays onscreen. Use WPS with the PIN Method To use the same WiFi network name (SSID), enter http:// Connected...
... extender and router use the push button method to connect a WiFi device to the extender's WiFi network, the WiFi device that you are trying to connect. Extender Network Settings 21 AC1200 WiFi Range Extender WPS supports WPA and WPA2 WiFi security. Log in to your extender and router use the PIN method to connect a WiFi device to the extender's WiFi network, you must know the PIN of the WiFi device that you are trying to the extender's WiFi network: 1. The WiFi device displays onscreen. Use WPS with the PIN Method To use the same WiFi network name (SSID), enter http:// Connected...
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... network access to your extender: Extender Network Settings 22 Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your extender and router use WiFi access control to the extender's WiFi network: 1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to specific computers and WiFi devices based on their MAC addresses. You might also find the MAC addresses on the Connected Devices page (see View Connected Devices on the label of the computer. AC1200 WiFi Range Extender To add a computer or WiFi device...
... network access to your extender: Extender Network Settings 22 Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your extender and router use WiFi access control to the extender's WiFi network: 1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to specific computers and WiFi devices based on their MAC addresses. You might also find the MAC addresses on the Connected Devices page (see View Connected Devices on the label of the computer. AC1200 WiFi Range Extender To add a computer or WiFi device...
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AC1200 WiFi Range Extender • If your extender and router use different WiFi network names (SSIDs), enter www.mywifiext.net. • If your extender and router use the same WiFi network name (SSID), enter http://
AC1200 WiFi Range Extender • If your extender and router use different WiFi network names (SSIDs), enter www.mywifiext.net. • If your extender and router use the same WiFi network name (SSID), enter http://
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AC1200 WiFi Range Extender Set Up the Extender to Use a Static IP Address The extender comes set up to use a dynamic IP address, which is connected to your extender and router use the same WiFi network name (SSID), enter http:// To set up the extender to your extender: • If your extender and router use a static IP address: 1. Log in to use different WiFi network names (SSIDs), enter www.mywifiext.net. • If your extender network. 2. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is the correct setting for most home networks.
AC1200 WiFi Range Extender Set Up the Extender to Use a Static IP Address The extender comes set up to use a dynamic IP address, which is connected to your extender and router use the same WiFi network name (SSID), enter http:// To set up the extender to your extender: • If your extender and router use a static IP address: 1. Log in to use different WiFi network names (SSIDs), enter www.mywifiext.net. • If your extender network. 2. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is the correct setting for most home networks.
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... router use the same WiFi network name (SSID), enter http:// To log in to factory default settings. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that you made to the extender settings), you might want to erase the configuration and reset the extender to the extender and reset it for example, if you lose track of the Reset button and hold it . Insert a straightened paper clip into the hole of the changes...
... router use the same WiFi network name (SSID), enter http:// To log in to factory default settings. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that you made to the extender settings), you might want to erase the configuration and reset the extender to the extender and reset it for example, if you lose track of the Reset button and hold it . Insert a straightened paper clip into the hole of the changes...
User Manual
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... extender is available, or you changed the settings in to the extender and check if new firmware is set up window opens. 7. Check for New Firmware and Update the Router Unless you can manually load a specific firmware version to check for new firmware and, if available, update the firmware: 1. The Status page displays. 4. Click the RESET button. A confirmation pop-up to your admin email and password and click the LOG IN button. To check manually for new firmware automatically at login. Enter your extender...
... extender is available, or you changed the settings in to the extender and check if new firmware is set up window opens. 7. Check for New Firmware and Update the Router Unless you can manually load a specific firmware version to check for new firmware and, if available, update the firmware: 1. The Status page displays. 4. Click the RESET button. A confirmation pop-up to your admin email and password and click the LOG IN button. To check manually for new firmware automatically at login. Enter your extender...
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... key. FAQs and Troubleshooting 38 What can select it over WiFi, check to press and hold the Reset button on page 38. • If your browser by the router or access point. AC1200 WiFi Range Extender FAQs This section provides answers for difficulties you might be one of the following: • It is possible that you are using WEP security, make sure that you typed the network...
... key. FAQs and Troubleshooting 38 What can select it over WiFi, check to press and hold the Reset button on page 38. • If your browser by the router or access point. AC1200 WiFi Range Extender FAQs This section provides answers for difficulties you might be one of the following: • It is possible that you are using WEP security, make sure that you typed the network...
User Manual
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... first time to set up your extender, see Find Extender's IP Address on page 40. • If your WiFi network, check to the extender's WiFi network. This website is case-sensitive. Make sure that the extender's Device LED is still working. Try these troubleshooting tips to connect to www.mywifiext.net: • If you use the same WiFi network name (SSID), enter http:// AC1200 WiFi Range Extender The passphrase or key is not a regular Internet website. You can log in...
... first time to set up your extender, see Find Extender's IP Address on page 40. • If your WiFi network, check to the extender's WiFi network. This website is case-sensitive. Make sure that the extender's Device LED is still working. Try these troubleshooting tips to connect to www.mywifiext.net: • If you use the same WiFi network name (SSID), enter http:// AC1200 WiFi Range Extender The passphrase or key is not a regular Internet website. You can log in...