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Why You Should Get a Wireless Range Extender?

You must be aware about what a range extender is before knowing why you should get one. An extender is a device used to boost the wireless range of your existing router as your wireless router is not able to cover a large home, office or other places.

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Why You Should Get a Wireless Range Extender?

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  1. Why You Should Get a Wireless Range Extender? You must be aware about what a range extender is before knowing why you should get one. An extender is a device used to boost the wireless range of your existing router as your wireless router is not able to cover a large home, office or other places. You can also install another router at your place but that will cost you much. A router cost range between $200 to $300 and the cost of an extender is just $50 to $60. So, just see the difference. It’s better to get a cost effective wireless range extender to boost the signal. There are various other benefits of an extender, let us now discuss. When you are experiencing lack of signal or no signal at all in some of the corners of your home or office then it is recommended to buy and install an extender. WicommFi premium range extender AC750 will be a great one for you. The setup of the device is so easy that you would love it at the first time installation. Just scan the QR code given on the front panel of the extender and you are ready to go. You can also perform the setup using the manual method but QR code setup is easy as compared to manual method. Now, we will discuss some of the best features and the structure of this extender. The benefit of this wireless range extender is that it can be operated as a router as well as an access point. So, if you need to have a router of lesser range then get this extender and set it up as a router. You can also use this as an access point in your office to blanket the whole area with Wi-Fi. We call it as a device with three operational modes. There are various other features like parental controls, changing the name and password of the wireless network and set security encryption. This extender is having dual band frequencies (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz). The 2.4 GHz is for searching information, sending emails etc. but this provides a vast coverage. The 5 GHz is for streaming videos, playing games and other heavy stuff but this provides less coverage. It works on latest wireless standard that is 802.11ac for fast and reliable internet connection. At 2.4 GHz, a speed of 300 Mbps can be reached and at 5 GHz, a speed of 450 Mbps can be reached. Structure of WicommFi Wireless Extender Front Panel of the extender The front panel includes Brand logo, QR Scan Code and three LED indicators. The three indicators are of power, network and Wifi respectively.

  2. Bottom panel of the extender On the bottom there is one port for LAN/WAN and another is WPS/RST key. On both sides of this extender there are 5 DBI external antennas capable of providing the signal across the walls and 160 m coverage. This extender can be mounted directly on the wall and is attached directly to the power outlet. It takes less space so you can plug other devices beside this. It is small in size as it measures 9.5(L) x 5.7(W) x 2.4(H) cm, so can be carried easily anywhere you want to. You also got one year warranty with this product. For the first time setup, you can take help from the technical support. They will help you at every step. For any configuration, do not get confused by doing it all yourself when the technical team is there to help you. How to setup WicommFi extender? Make sure you have placed the extender in the coverage area of your main network. Follow the steps for WicommFi wireless range extender setup.

  3. 1.Plug the device into an electrical outlet and turn it on. 2.Enable Wi-Fi on your computer or laptop and a list of available networks will be shown to you. 3.Connect to the open network of your extender. The wireless network name that will be displayed is 2.4G_WicommFi or 5G WicommFi. 4.Launch an Internet browser and type 192.168.10.1 in the address bar. Hit enter key. 5.A login window displays having two fields. One is username and another is password. 6.By default, the username and password is “admin” in small case. You can also select the language on this screen. Press the login button after entering the login details. 7.A dashboard appears. Select repeater mode on the dashboard. 8.Select the network name that you want to connect. 9.Change the network name if you want to and also enter the pre-shared key. 10.Click on the connect button and wait for few seconds. The setup has finished.

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