WONLINK WiFi Extender AC1200: User Manual and Setup Guide

Product Overview

The WONLINK WiFi Extender AC1200 is designed to enhance your home's wireless internet coverage, extending Wi-Fi range up to 8000 sq. ft. and supporting over 35 devices. It offers dual-band connectivity (2.4GHz and 5GHz) and a speed of 1200Mbps.

Key Features

• Extended Range: Covers up to 8000 sq. ft.
• Device Support: Connects over 35 devices simultaneously.
• Dual-Band: Operates on both 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies.
• High Speed: Delivers up to 1200Mbps.
• Multiple Modes: Supports Repeater, AP, and Router modes, as well as wired connections.
• Ethernet Port: Features a Fast Ethernet port for wired connections.

Installation and Setup

Follow these simple steps to set up your WONLINK WiFi Extender:

1. Connect Power: Plug the WiFi extender into a power outlet.
2. Wait for Indicators: Allow approximately 60 seconds for the power indicator and Wi-Fi indicator lights to illuminate.
3. Connect to WiFi: Connect your device (e.g., smartphone, computer) to the extender's Wi-Fi network. The default network name is typically 'WONLINK_XXXX' or similar.
4. Configure Settings: Open a web browser and navigate to the setup page (often 192.168.10.1 or a specific URL provided in the documentation). Follow the on-screen instructions to select your existing Wi-Fi network, enter the password, and choose the desired operating mode (Repeater, AP, or Router).
5. Placement: For optimal performance, place the extender midway between your router and the area with weak Wi-Fi signal.

Operating Modes

The WONLINK WiFi Extender supports several modes to suit different network needs:

• Repeater Mode: Extends the range of an existing Wi-Fi network by wirelessly connecting to the router.
• AP (Access Point) Mode: Creates a new Wi-Fi hotspot from a wired Ethernet connection.
• Router Mode: Connects directly to the modem via Ethernet and creates a new Wi-Fi network.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues:

• Ensure the extender is placed within range of your primary Wi-Fi router.
• Double-check the Wi-Fi password entered during setup.
• Try resetting the extender to factory defaults by pressing and holding the reset button for about 10 seconds.
• Consult the full user manual for detailed troubleshooting steps.

Specifications

Model: WL-NE3501 Wireless Standards: IEEE 802.11ac Frequency Bands: 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Data Transfer Rate: Up to 1200 Mbps Ports: 1 x Fast Ethernet Port Power Plug Type: UK Plug (as specified for some models)