NEWFAST AX3000 WiFi 6 Repeater User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the NEWFAST AX3000 WiFi 6 Repeater. This device is designed to extend your existing wireless network coverage, eliminate dead zones, and provide high-speed internet access throughout your home or office. Featuring the latest WiFi 6 standard, dual-band operation, and a Gigabit Ethernet port, it ensures a stable and fast connection for all your devices.

Image: The NEWFAST AX3000 WiFi 6 Repeater, a white rectangular device with two adjustable antennas, designed to extend WiFi coverage.

2. Setup and Installation

Follow these steps to set up your NEWFAST AX3000 WiFi 6 Repeater:

2.1 Optimal Placement

The repeater's placement is crucial for optimal performance. It should be positioned between your existing wireless router and the area where you need improved signal strength.

Image: A floor plan illustrating the ideal placement of the WiFi repeater to achieve 360-degree coverage, extending the signal from the main router to all rooms.

• Ensure the router's signal strength at the repeater's location is approximately 2 bars.
• The distance from the repeater to the main router should not exceed 10 meters.
• If the router is too far or the signal quality is poor, the extended WiFi signal may be invalid.

2.2 Connection and Configuration

For a visual guide, please refer to the installation tutorial video below:

1. Plug the repeater into a power outlet.
2. Connect your computer or smartphone to the extender's default WiFi network (e.g., "NEWFAST-2G" or "NEWFAST-5G"). Disconnect any Ethernet cables if connected.
3. Open a web browser. The configuration page should appear automatically. If not, navigate to http://192.168.10.1.
4. Enter the default username and password, which is "admin" for both. Click "SET PASSWORD" or "LOGIN".
5. The extender will scan for available WiFi networks. Select the network you wish to extend.
6. You can customize the name of the extended network (SSID) or keep the default.
7. Enter the password for your main WiFi network. Click "Save Setting".
8. Wait for the configuration to complete. The extender will restart automatically.

3. Operating Modes

The NEWFAST AX3000 WiFi 6 Repeater supports multiple operating modes to suit various network requirements:

Image: An infographic detailing five different operating modes for the WiFi repeater, including Repeater/Client mode for home, AP mode for hotels, and Bridge/Router mode for offices/cafeterias.

• Repeater Mode: Extends existing WiFi coverage by relaying the signal from your main router.
• AP (Access Point) Mode: Converts a wired internet connection into a wireless hotspot.
• Router Mode: Functions as a primary router, creating a new wireless network.
• Client Mode: Allows wired devices to connect to a wireless network.
• Bridge Mode: Connects two or more network segments, often used to connect wired devices to a wireless network.

4. Key Features

• High-Speed Wi-Fi 6: Supports the latest 802.11AX standard, offering dual-band speeds up to 3 Gbps (2400 Mbps on 5 GHz and 574 Mbps on 2.4 GHz) for smooth streaming, gaming, and 8K/4K HD video.
• Gigabit Ethernet Port: Provides faster wired connections for smart TVs, computers, and gaming consoles.
• Advanced Security (WPA3): Utilizes the latest WPA3 protocol for enhanced cybersecurity on personal networks.
• 4 External Antennas: Equipped with four high-gain omnidirectional antennas for comprehensive 360-degree WiFi coverage.
• LED Indicator Display: Simple icons show repeater settings and signal status for easy installation and monitoring.
• Universal Compatibility: Compatible with all WiFi devices, routers, and access points.
• Multi-Device Connectivity: Supports up to 65 simultaneous connected devices without affecting overall network speed.

5. LED Indicators

The LED indicators provide important status information about your repeater:

Image: A detailed view of the LED indicators on the NEWFAST WiFi Repeater, showing symbols for power, Ethernet connection, and WiFi signal.

• Power Indicator: A solid blue light indicates the device is powered on.
• Network Port Status Indicator: A solid blue light indicates that the Ethernet cable connection is normal.
• WiFi Status Indicator:
  • Red solid: Indicates a weak repeater signal.
  • Blue solid: Indicates a strong repeater signal.
  • Green solid: Indicates a normal repeater signal.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your NEWFAST AX3000 WiFi 6 Repeater, consider the following common problems and solutions:

6.1 Failure to Retransmit Signal (Reason 1)

Problem: The repeater does not receive the WiFi signal from the router, leading to amplification failure.

Solutions:

1. Verify that your router and optical modem are functioning normally.
2. Ensure the repeater is within the signal range of your router. Relocate the repeater closer to the router if necessary.

6.2 Failure to Retransmit Signal (Reason 2)

Problem: The WiFi password configured on the repeater does not match the router's password.

Solutions:

1. Press and hold the reset button on the repeater for 8-10 seconds to restart the device.
2. Reconfigure the repeater's password according to the method described in the "Connection and Configuration" section (Section 2.2).

7. Specifications

8. What's in the Box

Upon opening your NEWFAST AX3000 WiFi 6 Repeater package, you should find the following items:

• 1 x NEWFAST AX3000 WiFi 6 Repeater
• 1 x Multilingual Instruction Manual

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information, technical support, or any inquiries not covered in this manual, please refer to the product packaging or contact NEWFAST customer service through the retailer's platform where the product was purchased. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.