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vb
Aspirant
Sep 01, 2015

Link rate light is red on WN3000V1 range extender

Link rate light on my WN3000 V1 range extender is red, but connection to router and internet is working.  I don't mind the red light as long as it is working but wonder if this means some problem is ...
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Daenerys's avatar
Daenerys
Luminary
Sep 01, 2015

If you are referring to the right most light (router link light), red means poor connection to the main router. 

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    vb
    Aspirant
    Sep 01, 2015

    Yes, i understand I have a poor connection, but the devices (TV, iPad) seem to work fine.  Should I just ignore it?

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      Daenerys
      Luminary
      Sep 02, 2015

      Yes, you may just ignore it. Should you encounter connectivity issues, relocate the extender or the router to rule out interference,