Netgear AX1750 User Manual - Page 40

Do More > FastLane, FastLane Technology

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AX1750 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender devices using another band. Because a band is dedicated to each function, performance is enhanced. If all your devices and your WiFi router support only the 2.4 GHz band, or all your devices and your WiFi router support only the 5 GHz band, do not enable FastLane Technology. To activate FastLane mode: 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 http://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/ or http://mywifiext.local/ - Mac computers, iOS devices, and Linux devices. http://mywifiext.local/ - Android devices. http://

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devices using another band. Because a band is dedicated to each function, performance
is enhanced.
If all your devices and your WiFi router support only the 2.4 GHz band, or all your devices
and your WiFi router support only the 5 GHz band, do not enable FastLane Technology.
To activate FastLane mode:
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
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/
or http://mywifiext.local/
-
Mac computers, iOS devices, and Linux devices
. http://mywifiext.local/
-
Android devices
. http://
<extender’s IP address>
/ (for example,
For more information about how to find your extender’s IP address, see Find
the
Extender’s
IP
address
on page 60.
A login page displays.
3.
Enter your admin user name 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
Do More > FastLane
.
The FastLane Technology page displays.
6.
Select the
FastLane Technology
radio button.
The page adjusts and displays two more radio buttons.
7.
Select a radio button:
Router-to-Extender in 2.4 GHz only and Extender-to-Device in 5 GHz only
.
The 5 GHz band is used to connect the extender to the WiFi devices, and the 2.4
GHz band is used to connect the extender to the WiFi router. Use this mode if the
devices that you want to use for gaming and streaming support the 5 GHz band,
but your WiFi router supports the 2.4 GHz band.
Router to Extender in 5 GHz only and Extender-to-Device in 2.4 GHz only
.
The 2.4 GHz band is used to connect the extender to the WiFi devices, and the 5
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Extender Network Settings
AX1750 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender