NETGEAR EAX80 User Manual

Specify ReadyDLNA Media Server Settings
By default, the extender acts as a ReadyDLNA media server, which lets you view movies
and photos on DLNA/UPnP AV-compliant media players, such as Xbox360, Playstation,
and NETGEAR media players.
To specify media server settings:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your
extender network.
2. Log in to your extender:
•
If you did not enable the One WiFi Name feature, enter www.mywifiext.net in
the address field of the browser.
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If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the following URLs:
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Windows-based computers. http://mywifiext or http://mywifiext.local
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Mac computers, iOS devices, and Linux devices. http://mywifiext. local
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Android devices. http://<extender’s IP address> (for example,
http://192.168.1.3)
For more information about how to find your extender’s IP address, see Find
the Extender’s IP address on page 70.
A login page displays.
3. Enter your admin user name and password and click the LOG IN button.
The Status page displays.
4.
If your browser displays the Menu icon , click it.
The extender menu displays.
5. Select Do More > USB Port.
The USB Port page displays.
6.
Specify the settings:
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Enable Media Server. Select this check box to enable this device to act as a
media server.
•
Enable TiVo support. Select this check box if you want to play ReadyNAS media
on your TiVo device. For more information, see Set Up the Extender to Work With
TiVo on page 66.
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NETGEAR EAX80 Specifications

General

Product type	Tabletop router
Certification	FCC, CE, RoHS
Product color	Black
Indication light	Yes
Power source type	DC
Package depth	326 mm
Package width	260 mm
Package height	130 mm
Package weight	1594 g
Master (outer) case width	294 mm
Master (outer) case height	342 mm
Master (outer) case length	364 mm
Master (outer) case weight	3930 g
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990
Quantity per master (outer) case	2 pc(s)
DSL WAN	-
WAN connection type	RJ-45
Channels quantity	8 channels
WLAN data transfer rate (max)	6000 Mbit/s
Modulation	1024-QAM
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Security algorithms	128-bit AES, AES
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	1
Type	Network repeater
Maximum transfer distance	- m

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	197 mm
Width	106 mm
Height	279 mm
Weight	860 g