Amped Wireless REA20 Setup Guide download pdf

Find an optimal setup location between your wireless router and

your wireless dead zone

Setup Summary

If your wireless home network(s) has security

enabled, you will need to enter the security

key here. If you selected a dual band network

to repeat, you will need to enter both security

keys here.

If your wireless home network(s) does not have

security enabled, leave the security field blank.

Click Next to continue.

Home Network Security Settings (if necessary)

Recommended browsers: Google Chrome, Safari or Internet Explorer (8.0 and up). Do not use Firefox.

http://setup.ampedwireless.com

Open your web browser

If the URL fails to open try: http://192.168.1.240

Enter the setup web address into your browser:

Connect your Computer or Tablet to the Range Extender

Configure Settings for your Extended Networks

The IDs of your Extended Networks are:

Amped_REA20_2.4 and Amped_REA20_5.0

If you choose to "Clone" the settings from your

Home Network, the wizard will copy the SSID

and security key of your Home Network.

The SSID of the Extended Network will have a

"_RE" at the end of its name. For example:

Home_Network_RE

You can also manually enter a new network ID

and security key. The new security key must be

at least 8 characters long.

Click Next to apply the settings.

DO NOT LEAVE OR REFRESH THIS PAGE

Allow the countdown to complete and the wizard

will automatically redirect you to the next step.

Amped_REA20_2.4Amped_REA20_5.0

Connect to the Range Extender's Wi-Fi network: Amped_REA20_2.4 or Amped_REA20_5.0

(See back for operating system specific instructions.)

Connect to the Range Extender's Wi-Fi network: Amped_REA20_2.4 Amped_REA20_5.0

(See back for operating system specific instructions.)

Attach the Power Adapter to the Range Extender’s port and an available power outlet.

PWR

Attention Windows Users:

A prompt may appear asking: "Do you want to set up your network?"

If so, select "Connect to the network without setting it up" or

"No, just connect".

- or -

Amped_REA20_2.4

Amped_REA20_5.0

v070913

Connect to the new Extended Network

During the countdown process, the Range

Extender will reboot and disconnect the Wi-Fi

connection. At this point, you will need to

reconnect your PC or tablet to the new

Extended Network. You may connect to either

the 2.4GHz and 5.0GHz Extended Network.

Follow the instructions on the screen to

connect.

Once you have connected, click the check box

to confirm. The Next button will appear

allowing you to complete the setup process.

If there are problems with your configuration, the

setup wizard will inform you to rescan for a network

to extend.

If there are no problems, you will see the Setup

Summary page below.

Welcome to the Dashboard

The Dashboard will provide you with the current

status of the Range Extender.

Click Scan to find available networks to extend.

Congratulations, the Range Extender is now

successfully configured. Your settings are now

saved.

If you haven’t already positioned your Range

Extender in an optimal location, you may do so

now. All Range Extender settings are saved and

can be safely powered off for relocation.

You may also attach any wired network devices

to the wired ports on the back of the Range

Extender.

If you experience any problems during this process,

please contact Amped Wireless Elite Support:

Phone: 888-573-8820

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.ampedwireless.com/support

— R E A D F I R S T —

SETUP GUIDE

Need Help? Give us a call.

Phone: 888-573-8820

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.ampedwireless.com/support

Internet

Home/Office Network

Dead Zone

Single or Dual Band

Wireless Router

Network Bridge

AC Wi-Fi Range Extender

Connect up to

wired devices

G I G A B I T

Network Storage

PCs/Laptops

A/V Devices

and more!

>70%

RECOMMENDED

SIGNAL STRENGTH

2.4GHz and 5.0GHz

(if available)

Scan for a Home Network to Extend

Highlight and select the wireless network(s)

that you wish to repeat. If you have a dual band

router, select BOTH the 2.4GHz and 5.0GHz

network names.

If you are connecting to a 2.4GHz and a 5.0GHz

network, BOTH networks must have greater than

70% signal strength.

Click Next to continue.

If you do not see your desired wireless networks,

move the Range Extender closer to the router and

scan again as it may be out of range.

Recommended Signal

Select the wireless network with

a signal strength greater than 70%

for the most reliable connection.

Connecting to a weak signal may result in

slower speeds or intermittent connectivity.

>70%

High Power 700mW Dual Band AC Wi-Fi Range Extender

REA20

IF YOU HAVE PROBLEMS ACCESSING THE WEB MENU...

a) Disconnect your PC from all Wi-Fi networks.

b) Attach an Ethernet cable between the PC and the Range Extender.

c) Open your web browser and go to http://setup.ampedwireless.com again.

ACCESSING THE WEB MENU DOES NOT REQUIRE INTERNET ACCESS. THE MENU IS SERVED FROM THE RANGE EXTENDER.

IMPORTANT:

PLACE THE RANGE EXTENDER IN A LOCATION WHERE IT

CAN RECEIVE A STRONG SIGNAL FROM YOUR WIRELESS ROUTER

This can be done before or after setup is complete. The Range Extender will save your settings.

If you are connecting to a dual band router, both 2.4GHz and 5.0GHz connections should be greater than 70%.

>70%

RECOMMENDED

SIGNAL STRENGTH

2.4GHz and 5.0GHz

(if available)

Attach the Antennas to their Specific Connectors on the Range Extender

Attach the three included Antennas to

their corresponding numbers:

Antenna 1 (5.0GHz only) to Antenna Port 1

Antenna 2 (2.4 and 5.0GHz) to Antenna Port 2

Antenna 3 (2.4GHz only) to Antenna Port 3

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