Netgear EX6250 User Manual - Page 54

Enable or disable 20/40 MHz coexistence

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AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender 7. Select a radio button: • Router-to-Extender in 2.4 GHz only and Extender-to-Device in 5 GHz only • Router to Extender in 5 GHz only and Extender-to-Device in 2.4 GHz only 8. Click the SAVE button. Your changes are saved. Enable or disable 20/40 MHz coexistence By default, 20/40 MHz coexistence is enabled to prevent interference between WiFi networks in your environment at the expense of the WiFi speed. If no other WiFi networks are present in your environment, you can clear the Enable 20/40 MHz Coexistence check box to increase the WiFi speed to the maximum supported speed. To enable or disable 20/40 MHz coexistence: 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://mywifiext.local/ 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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7.
Select a radio button:
Router-to-Extender in 2.4 GHz only and Extender-to-Device in 5 GHz only
Router to Extender in 5 GHz only and Extender-to-Device in 2.4 GHz only
8.
Click the
SAVE
button.
Your changes are saved.
Enable or disable 20/40 MHz coexistence
By default, 20/40 MHz coexistence is enabled to prevent interference between WiFi
networks in your environment at the expense of the WiFi speed. If no other WiFi networks
are present in your environment, you can clear the
Enable 20/40 MHz Coexistence
check box to increase the WiFi speed to the maximum supported speed.
To enable or disable 20/40 MHz coexistence:
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://mywifiext.local/
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 58.
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
Settings > Wireless
.
The Wireless page displays the WiFi settings.
User Manual
54
Extender Network Settings
AC1750 WiFi Mesh Extender