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  1. How to Factory Reset an Edimax Extender With the Pinhole ButtonAn Edimax Wi-Fi extender can be returned to its original factory settings with the recessed reset button on the casing. This is useful when the extender has…
  2. How to Restrict Wi-Fi Access by MAC Address on an Edimax RouterAn Edimax router can use MAC address filtering to decide which devices are permitted to join your wireless network. By creating an allowlist, you can limit…
  3. Fixing An Edimax Extender When WPS FailsAn Edimax Wi-Fi extender usually makes installation simple through Wi-Fi Protected Setup, or WPS. Pressing the WPS button on the router and then the extender…
  4. Setting Up an Edimax Router in Repeater Mode Without an Ethernet CableAn Edimax router can extend an existing Wi-Fi network without a network cable by operating in repeater mode. In this arrangement, the Edimax unit connects…
  5. Troubleshooting Edimax Extender Wi-Fi Speed Slower Than RouterAn Edimax extender can show a strong signal while delivering much lower speeds than the main router. This is common because the extender has to receive data…
  6. Understanding the LED Colours on an Edimax Wi-Fi ExtenderAn Edimax extender uses its LEDs to report what is happening between the extender, your main router and connected devices. A steady light may indicate a normal…
  7. Configuring An Edimax Router With Custom Firmware Like DD-WRTReplacing the factory software on an Edimax router with a custom firmware such as DD-WRT can provide finer control over wireless settings, VLANs, VPNs,…
  8. How to Set Up an Edimax Router Behind Another RouterPlacing an Edimax router behind an existing modem-router can extend coverage, add Ethernet ports, or create a separate home network. The arrangement is common…
  9. Troubleshooting an Edimax Extender That Will Not Connect to 5 GHz Wi-FiA dual-band Edimax extender can improve wireless coverage without running Ethernet through the house, but its 5 GHz connection depends on several conditions.…
  10. Configuring an Edimax Extender for the 5 GHz BandAn Edimax wireless extender can improve coverage in rooms where a router’s signal becomes weak, without forcing every device onto the slower or busier 2.4 GHz…