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67mgb
Mar 14, 2023Follower
EAX11 Ethernet Port for Printer
I have a EAX11 (AX1600 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender) that I purchased with the intent of using it to connect a remote printer to my WiFi network, the Network Extension would be a Bonus. Although I ...
plemans
Mar 14, 2023Guru - Experienced User
You should be able to.
Did you set it up using the push button WPS option?
If so, factory reset the extender and set it up using the installation assistant.
To factory reset, push and hold the reset button for 7-15 seconds while powered on.
Here's a video of how to use the assistant.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJVklshxBMk
Also, once its setup, make sure to go in and set the printer with a static or reserved ip address.