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Timbo6459
Aspirant
Jan 08, 2020
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Wifi Range extender EX6110

I am trying to set up the range extender with it plugged into a socket less than 1m away from the BT Hub 4-S8FT but the device light will not light (the other three all light). It appears that the ex...
  • plemans's avatar
    plemans
    Jan 08, 2020

    The device led is for when a device such as phone/tablet/etc is connected to the extender. if the extender is only 1m away from the router and using the same ssid as the router, devices are going to connect to the router and not the extender. 

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plemans
Guru - Experienced User
Jan 08, 2020

The device led is for when a device such as phone/tablet/etc is connected to the extender. if the extender is only 1m away from the router and using the same ssid as the router, devices are going to connect to the router and not the extender. 

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    Timbo6459
    Aspirant
    Jan 08, 2020

    Thanks for your help