How to Connect RangeXTD WiFi Extender to Orbi Router?
Orbi is a mesh system which has router and satellite in the package but you can connect only one router to the network. So, if you want to connect extender to the Orbi router then you can do it. Have a close look how to connect RangeXTD WiFi Extender to Orbi router with the help of RangeXTD login interface.
Connect Orbi Router to Home Network
Place the device near to the modem and attach all antennas to router device. Use the Ethernet cable, connect it to the modem LAN port and plug other end to router WAN port (yellow one). Then, you can simply power on the router and modem with the help of the power adapter and cord.
The Orbi app is available on every platform like Play Store, App Store, Microsoft Store, and Official site of the Netgear. Just download the app and access it through the username and password. In the Orbi app dashboard, you will able to adjust the settings of the WiFi router.
Connect RangeXTD WiFi Extender to Orbi Router
The extender connects with the WPS method without cable. Have a look how to establish the network between the extender and Orbi router.
- Plug in the extender directly in to the power wall socket and power it on.
- Then find and press the Orbi router Sync button.
- Within the 2 minutes, you should press the WPS button on the extender.
- Both the devices will connect automatically within minutes.
- Connect the router with modem and then link the computer to the network using the cable.
- Open browser and enter the default IP address 192.168.7.234.
- You have to search it by pressing the ENTER key.
- The browser will take you to the login page of the interface.
- Access it through the username and password.
- These details are given on the device back label as well as the user manual.
- In the dashboard, you will able to adjust the settings of the gaming WiFi router.
Configure WiFi Range Extender
Now, you have read how to connect RangeXTD WiFi Extender to Orbi router. Have a look at troubleshooting tips and solutions.
Troubleshooting Tips
Reboot
Restart network will bust out all bugs from the extender and you can connect the devices with each easily. To reboot you just need to the plug out and plug in power adapter of the extender from the wall socket
Reset
You should reset the device, if facing a technical problem. This is possible with a simple button given on back of the extender. Just press and hold the RESET button about 10 seconds. After some minutes, the device will reset and you have to adjust the settings again from the GUI interface through IP address.
The Conclusion
From this post, you have learned about how to Connect RangeXTD WiFi Extender to Orbi router with the help of the simple instructions.