The Netgear mesh extender is the part of the Mesh network, which connects with mesh router and provides high speed internet speed throughout your home. If you are want to connect mesh extender to the Nighthawk RAXE300 router, and then you need to read and follow this post. This blog, you will explore detail steps to Connecting Mesh Extender to RAXE300 router.
Steps to Connecting Mesh Extender to RAXE300
You can connect a mesh extender to the RAXE300 mesh router in the same way as you connect a regular extender to a router and complete Netgear extender setup process.
- To begin make a connection between router and extender. To do that, you can use two methods as wireless connection or wired connection.
- To Wireless connection, temporary settle down the mesh extender close to the router. Plug it directly to the router.
- When the extender is turn on, go to the RAXE300 router and push it WPS button, after few seconds also press the WPS button of the extender.
- Now a light is starting blink on the extender, wait till the light will turn solid. Here you don’t need to configure the extender, because extender inherits all the default settings of the router. Move extender to dead zone place.
Connect Extender Using Ethernet Cable
- In the beginning, place the extender to the place where you face weak internet. Then take Ethernet cable and connect router and extender with it.
- After that, plug the extender to power socket and given power to extender and router both. Now you need to configure the router via web browser.
Configure Mesh Extender via Web Browser
- To done configuration, go to the computer and attach it to the extender with cable or wirelessly. Then go the web browser and type the 192.168.1.250 or mywifiext.local into address bar.
- Press enter, and login via the default login credential mentioned on the label. Then click on Login button.
- Now you will comes to the Dashboard of the web interface of extender. Here select the router’s network name and password which you want to boost.
Conclusion
In the above blog, you learned how to Connecting Mesh Extender to RAXE300 mesh router. It boosts your home network and provide you high speed and reliable WiFi network. For more info, contact to our customer support.