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bmarucci
Sep 13, 2020Follower
Wifi Mesh Extender EX6100 extender not found
initial set up using the nightwak app. i have green lights on the extender indicating a good connection to my main router and the wireless device. when i try to connect to the extender through th...
plemans
Sep 14, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Do you have version 1 or version 2?
Version 2 is a mesh extender. If you set it up using that route, it uses the same ssid as the router. So it won't "show up" using a built in wifi scanners.
try logging into the router to see if the extender is showing up in the attached device list (or whatever equivalent your router has). You can use that ip address to access the extender as well.