Linksys RE4100W Setup
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Linksys RE4100W Setup will provide you a more reliable high speed internet connectivity. Setting this device for boosting your home network reach is very simple. This guide will provide you detailed information about the device setup. Furthermore you can also get detailed information of troubleshooting issues you might face.
Linksys RE4100W Specifications
- Linksys RE4100W is a dual-band wireless-n range extender device that can enhance your home network signals.
- It has ethernet, audio and power port with reset, wi-fi protected setup and power button.
- In addition, the device has power, WPS, ethernet LEDs with 2 internal antennas.
- 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz frequency offers combined speed up to 600 Mbps.
Linksys RE4100W Setup -Preconditions
Former to moving Linksys RE4100W Setup, you need to fulfill the preconditions mentioned below:
- Firstly you need to unbox the extender device. In the box you will find a RE4100W extender device with power cable & user guide.
- Thereafter you need to place the extender device. During the setup process keep the device closer to the modem/ router device. Thereafter relocate the device to a place in between the dead or weak signal zone and modem/ router located.
- Power up the extender device. To do so, you need to connect the extender device with the power adapter. Then plugin the adapter in the power socket. Remember to monitor the LED on the extender device. The LED starts blinking green and then turns an amber colour. You need to wait till the LED changes its colour to amber.
Once all the above mentioned conditions are done, you can move forward and follow the further given setup process.
Linksys RE4100W Setup Procedure
RE4100 setup is not at all a difficult task. You just need to move ahead as per the guide given underneath. You can opt any of the methods to complete the Linksys RE4100W Setup. Once the setup is complete you can enjoy uninterrupted internet connectivity throughout your home.
Linksys RE4100W WPS Setup
WPS based setup method, a very quick and reliable way to connect the extender device with your home network. For this process you just need a modem/ router device with a WPS button.
- Firstly, press the WPS button given on the extender device for one second.
- Press the WPS button on the router/ modem device for one second within 2 minutes.
- Monitor the LED on the extender device and you’ll see the LED blinking slowly. It means the extender is establishing connection with the network.
- Thereafter you’ll notice the LED turn into solid green in colour which indicates the setup is done successfully.
Linksys RE4100W Web Setup
Web interface setup may involve further given steps. You need to follow them as mentioned to successfully connect with the home network.
- First of all, take a client device of your choice. You can use a PC or laptop or Mobile. The device must have an updated version of any web browser.
- Connect the device with the extender network. You can use ethernet cable for the connection as well as go for a WiFi connection.
- Thereafter you need to use the web browser and search for “http://extender.linksys.com (or try http://192.168.1.1)”
- Web interface will open on the screen where you need to select “Set up range extender” option
- Thereafter on screen you’ll see the list of devices, choose your device model as “RE4100W”
- Then, select the start setup option and follow the on screen instructions.
- During the process you need to create a new SSID & set password for your extender network.
- Connecting the device with your home network may take a few minutes.
- After completion of the setup, you can relocate the device for better performance.
Linksys RE4100W Troubleshoot
In case you encounter with issue during the setup or even after with your Linksys RE4100W then follow the troubleshooting as mentioned:
Cable Connection
- Verify all the cables connected with the extender device.
- In case any damaged cable is found, replace it. This may resolve the issue.
- Also check for any loose connection. If it is then secure the connection to resolve the problem.
Router/Modem Internet
- Check the internet from the router/ modem device.
- To verify, use an ethernet cable & connect it directly to the modem/ router device.
- If there is a problem with the internet even after connecting with cable, then connect your ISP to solve it.
- In case there is no issue then the problem is with the extender device.
Reboot The Device
- Try rebooting your extender device to resolve the problem.
- For rebooting, you need to unplug the extender’s power adapter.
- Wait for about 30 seconds and then replug the device.
Even after following all the above mentioned steps, you are unable to do the Linksys RE4100W setup or troubleshoot the issue then connect us. Our technical experts will help you in resolving the issue. You can connect our team through different modes. You can call us on the given number or drop a message in the live chat section. Our representative will answer all your queries and help to optimize your network.