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NETGEAR AX1600 User Manual

NETGEAR AX1600
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User Manual
AX1600 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender
Model EAX11
NETGEAR, Inc.
350 E. Plumeria DriveFebruary 2021
San Jose, CA 95134, USA202-12229-01

Table of Contents

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NETGEAR AX1600 Specifications

General IconGeneral
WiFi PerformanceAX1600
MU-MIMOYes
OFDMAYes
BeamformingYes
WiFi Technology802.11ax
WiFi BandDual Band
Ethernet Ports1 x Gigabit Ethernet
AntennasTwo (2) internal antennas
SecurityWPA3

Summary

Get Started

Install the WiFi extender

Guides through the initial setup process, including placement and power connection for the extender.

Connect to an existing WiFi network

Explains how to connect the extender to your current WiFi network using various methods.

Run the Smart Setup installation

Explains the use of the Smart Setup utility for an easy and guided configuration process.

Extender Network Settings

Maintain and Monitor the Extender

Change the extender login user name and password

How to update the credentials used to access and manage the extender's interface.

Back up and manage the extender configuration

Instructions on how to save, manage, and organize the extender's settings.

Back up the configuration settings

Steps to create a backup file of the extender's current configuration for safekeeping.

Return the extender to its factory default settings

How to reset the extender to its original factory settings, erasing all custom configurations.

Use the Reset button

Using the physical reset button on the extender to restore it to factory default settings.

Log in and reset the extender to factory settings

Resetting the extender to factory defaults through its web interface.

Update the extender firmware

How to check for and install new firmware versions to improve performance and security.

Check for new firmware and update the extender

Steps to manually check for available firmware updates and apply them.

Manually upload firmware to the extender

How to install a specific firmware version by uploading a downloaded file.

FAQs and Troubleshooting

FAQs

Answers to common questions and potential issues users might encounter with the extender.

Cannot Connect to the Extender

Troubleshooting steps for when you cannot establish a connection to the extender's interface.

Cannot Join a WiFi Network and Receive an Error Message

Guidance for resolving issues when the extender fails to connect to a WiFi network.

Cannot access mywifiext.net

Troubleshooting steps for when the extender's web interface address is inaccessible.

Cannot connect to extender using the Nighthawk app

Solutions for problems encountered when trying to connect the extender via the Nighthawk mobile application.

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