Take the first panel and run an Ethernet lead from the WAN port to the POE port on the power supply, then take a cable from the LAN port directly to your compute r. Note: If your extender supports AP mode, you will be prompted to select how you would like to setup your extender. Select the “ Wi-Fi Range Extender” button.

If your router/gateway supports WPS, press the WPS button on your router/gateway for 5 seconds until the WPS indicator lights/blinks to initiate the connection. If you are unsure, connect to the default network name (SSID), which should be listed on the extension.Move your extender to its preferred location which is ideally halfway between your router and the area with poor Wi-Fi signal. Set the Local SSID to something you want; this is the name that you will see in the list of Wi-Fi networks on your phone/PC when connecting to the access point in future.

There will be some small differences depending on the specific equipment you have but the basic idea of a bridge system is (starting from the camera): This guide will show you how to set up a one of our Comfast long range WiFi access points as an extender, which will allow you to connect a WiFi device to your internet router from a distance of 100-200m.However, the app is telling us that there’s a very good connection between the router and the range extender, so we can still move the range extender further away from the router without losing the connection. The TP-Link app also includes a ‘location assistant’ feature that can help you to find the best location for the range extender. 9. Moving out of range

Note: If both your router and extender devices support the 5GHz band then select the router/gateways 5GHz network under the 5GHz network list. Note: WPS does not support WEP wireless encryption. If your router’s wireless encryption is set to WEP, please follow the steps to reconfigure using web GUI. The orange repeater light on the Comfast WiFi extender is blinking and it is not connecting to the network.

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If the link LED is OFF, the extender failed to connect to the router Wi-Fi network, please repeat steps 1-3 to try again. To enjoy a continuous internet connection, first complete the Comfast wifi range extender setup process. To a first-time visitor, everything appears to be overpowering. Don’t forget to read the sections below to help you out. These will provide you a better in-depth grasp of Comfast configuration. Let us continue. Comfast Wifi Range Extender Setup via Manual Method