How to Connect RangeXTD WiFi Booster to TP-Link Router
The extender is a device, which offers an extended range and connects to the WiFi router such as, TP-Link router. Here are the straightforward instructions provided below, where you will learn about the setup of extender and how to connect RangeXTD WiFi booster to TP-Link router.
Check Configuration of TP-Link Router
- To check your router configuration, you need to first connect your computer with the router’s network either by WiFi or Ethernet cable.
- After connecting with router, launch a web browser and type tplinkwifi.net in the address bar and press enter. Then you will be prompted to the interface.
- Now, just enter the default login credentials. To know the credentials, check the router’s label or user-manual.
- Once you are logged in to the interface, you need to make sure that your TP-Linkrouter is configured correctly.
Here we have checked the configuration of TP-Link router. Now, let’s move forward and log in to the RangeXTD extender but before that, you need to connect RangeXTD WiFi Booster to TP-Link Router.
Connect RangeXTD WiFi Booster to TP-Link Router
You have to connect RangeXTD WiFi booster to TP-Link router, which you can do it two ways; one is via Ethernet cable and other is via WPS method.
Via Ethernet Cable
- Here you need to connect the RangeXTD using Ethernet cable.
- To connect, first place your extender next to the router.
- Now, just simply insert the cable to the TP-Link router’s LAN port and the RangeXTD extender’s WAN port.
- After that, just plug in the extension into the electric wall socket and turn it on.
Via WPS
- First of all, you need to make sure that your extender and router is plugged in to the working wall socket.
- After that press the WPS button on TP-Link router.
- And within two minutes, do it same with the extender.
- Now, you router and extender is connected with each other.
After connecting with the TP-Link router, let’s proceed further to login to the RangeXTDWiFi booster.
How to Login to RangeXTD WiFi Booster?
- Go to the WiFi settings; on your device. There you need to look for the WiFi network named something like RANGEXTD, Connect to it.
- Then open a browser on the device connected to the booster and type 168.7.234 or extender.setupin the address bar. And press Enter to access the RangeXTD configuration page.
- Now, you need to log in to the interface by entering default credentials. The username and password are both admin/admin. Enter these credentials and click on RangeXTD login.
- Once you are logged in, configure all the settings and complete the WiFi range extender setup.
Here your RangeXTD WiFi booster setup is completed. If you encounter any issues, reset the booster and repeat the process. Make sure your TP-Link router’s firmware is updated for optimal compatibility.
Conclusion
We may conclude that you have seen and learned how to connect RangeXTD WiFi booster to TP-Link router using either the Ethernet cable or the WPS method. Additionally, we have included configuration instructions to finish the extender setup.