Application introduction
To set up a Wi-Fi network from an existing wired (Ethernet) network so that multiple devices can share the Internet. Here takes EX1200M as demonstration.
It is suitable for: EX1200M
Set up steps
STEP-1:Configure the extension
l Please reset the extender first by pressing the reset button/hole on the extender.
l Connect your computer to the extender wireless network.
Note:
1. The default Wi-Fi Name and Password are printed on the Wi-Fi Info Card to connect to theextender.
2. Do not connect the extender to the wired network until the AP mode is set.
STEP-2:Login to the management page
Open the browser, clear the address bar, enter 192.168.0.254 to the management page, click Setup Tool.
STEP-3:AP mode setting
AP mode supports both 2.4G and 5G. The following describes how to set up 2.4G first, then set 5G:
3-1. 2.4GHz Extender Setup
Click ❶Basic Setup->❷2.4GHz Extender Setup->Select ❸AP mode, ❹setting the SSID, ❺setting password, If you need to see the password, ❻check Show, Finally ❼click Apply.
After the setup is successful, the wireless will be interrupted and you need to reconnect to the Extender's wireless SSID.
3-2. 5GHz Extender Setup
Click ❶Basic Setup->❷5GHz Extender Setup->Select ❸AP mode, ❹setting the SSID, ❺setting password, If you need to see the password, ❻check Show, Finally ❼click Apply.
STEP-4:
Connect the extender to the wired network through the network cable as shown below.
STEP-5:
Congratulations! Now all your Wi-Fi enabled devices can connect to the customized wireless network.