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NETGEAR EX8000 User Manual

NETGEAR EX8000
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To enable or disable the Smart Connect feature:
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.
If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the following URLs:
- Windows-based computers. http://mywifiext
- Mac computers and iOS devices. http://mywifiext.local
- 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 61.
A login page displays.
3. Enter your admin email address 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 Settings > Wireless.
The WiFi Settings page displays.
6. To enable the Smart Connect feature, select the Yes radio button.
For you to use this feature, the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz networks must use the same
SSID and password.
Note
7. To disable the Smart Connect feature, select the No radio button.
If you disable this feature, you can set a new SSID and password for the extender’s 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
networks in the Network Name (SSID) and WiFi Password fields on this page.
8. Click the SAVE button.
Your settings are saved.
View Connected Devices
You can view a list of devices that are connected to the extender network.
Extender Network Settings
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NETGEAR EX8000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
WiFi Technology802.11ac
Ethernet Ports4 x Gigabit Ethernet ports
Antenna6 internal antennas
WiFi BandTri-Band
ProcessorQuad-Core Processor
Key FeaturesFastLane3 Technology, Smart Roaming, MU-MIMO
SecurityWPA/WPA2
WiFi PerformanceAC3000

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