Introducing Linksys RE7000 Wi-Fi Extender

When you talk about the Multi-user multi-input and output technology (MU-MIMO) Linksys has come up with its latest Wi-Fi ranger extender LinksysRe7000 Wi-Fi Extender. Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender has passed most of its tests when it comes to connectivity and range performance. Thus, performing Linksys extender setup RE7000 is a win-win game for you.

Design and specifications

Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender has a slightly bulky designcarrying the dimensions of 5×3, and 2×1.7 inches. The glossy white cover carries dual-band support provided by four antennas. The MU-MIMO data streaming makes sure that data is spread over to all clients simultaneously. A speed of 1733Mbps and 300Mbps respectively for 2,4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. Without login into the router or the Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender,the connectivity is maintained with the one providing the better signal. The panel of your Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender has LEDs, WPS and reset buttons, Gigabit LAN port. The Solid green power LED indicates the device is turned on and ready to be setup.

Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender Setup

Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extendercan be setup in two possible ways. One is by using Wi-Fi protected setup (WPS) the other way is via using the Internet browser of your choice. Both procedures require your existing Wi-Fi router in working condition. This article will help you with Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extendersetup and Linksys Extender login.

Wi-Fi Protected mode (WPS)

1. Check whether your existing Wi-Fi router has a WPS button or not. If it doesn’t then you need to choose the GUI method for the Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender setup. 2. Power in your Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extendernear your router. You can place it at any other place of your choice once the Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender setup is complete. 3. Press the Wi-Fi-protected setup button of both your router and Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender and wait for the connection to establish. 4. If the LED indicator on your Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender will turn solid green meaning the successful connection if the color is amber the connection failed and you have to repeat the procedure. 5. Once the Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender setup is complete move your Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender to the dead zone areas where you wanted to extend the range of your network.

Internet Browser based setup

1. Put your Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender midway to your existing Wi-Fi router 2. Find the Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender SSID and connect via Wi-Fi. You can also use an Ethernet cable to connect to Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender. 3. Launch the internet browser of your choice and start the Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender setup. In the address bar of your browser type http://extender.linksys.com or you can use the 192.168.1.1 default IP address of your Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender. 4. Login Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender and secure your range extender. 5. Choose from the list the Wi-Fi network that you want to extend. 6. Connect the number of Wi-Fi devices to the extended network.

A few things to remember if you face connection issues

1. Avoid placing your Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender near metal objects. 2. Electronic devices and gadgets which use radio frequencies or Bluetooth connections such as refrigerators, microwave ovens, and Echo Dot music interrupt Wi-Fi signals of your router and Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender so keep both these devices away from the above-mentioned electronic devices. 3. Keep on changing the location of your Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender for better reception.

Resetting your Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender

If you are facing issues with connectivity and you have done the troubleshooting but are unable to secure the connection the only thing that is remaining to do is to hard set or reset your Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender. To do so you need to locate the reset button of your Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender. Now with the help of a pin or toothpick press the reset button for a few seconds, See that the LEDs on the front panel of your Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender will start flashing the extender will be off for a few seconds. Once it is on release the reset button.Your Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender will be reset to the factory setting.

Firmware upgrade

You need to download the latest firmware update for your Linksys Re7000 Wi-Fi Extender. Do Linksys WiFi extender login and go to update the firmware. Choose the download file and start the procedure. Flashing lights indicate firmware updating and after the reboot, the procedure is done.