EAX11 4 Stream WiFi Mesh Extender
Product Information
Specifications:
- Model: Nighthawk Extender
- Manufacturer: NETGEAR
- Wireless Standard: 802.11ac
- Frequency Band: 2.4GHz / 5GHz
- Ports: Ethernet port
- Buttons: WPS button, Reset button
Product Usage Instructions:
1. Setting Up the Extender:
1. Scan the QR code on your mobile phone to download the
Nighthawk app.
2. If you have used the Nighthawk app before, go to the
dashboard, tap the top left menu, and select “SET UP A NEW
NIGHTHAWK SYSTEM.”
3. Connect your mobile phone to the NETGEAR_EXT WiFi
network.
4. Plug in your extender and open the Nighthawk app to follow
the step-by-step instructions for setting up your extender.
2. Using the Nighthawk App:
1. Explore the features of the Nighthawk app, such as running a
speed test and managing connected devices.
3. Troubleshooting:
If you encounter any issues during setup, refer to the
troubleshooting section in the user manual or visit
netgear.com/extenderhelp for assistance.
Regulatory and Legal Information:
Applicable to 6 GHz devices only: Use indoors when the 6 GHz
band is enabled. Prohibited on oil platforms, cars, trains, boats,
and aircraft, except for large aircraft above 10,000 feet.
Contact Information:
NETGEAR, Inc. – 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134,
USA
NETGEAR INTERNATIONAL LTD – Floor 6, Penrose Two, Penrose Dock,
Cork, T23 YY09, Ireland
For support and community help, visit netgear.com/support or
community.netgear.com.
For more information:
For additional setup methods and installation help, scan the QR
code or visit netgear.com/extendersetup.
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions):
Q: How do I reset my Nighthawk extender?
A: To reset your extender, locate the Reset button on the device
and press and hold it for about 10 seconds until the Power LED
blinks.
Q: Can I change the WiFi settings of my extender?
A: Yes, you can change the WiFi settings of your extender using
the Nighthawk app. Simply access the WiFi Settings section in the
app to make adjustments.
Q: What should I do if I cannot connect my mobile phone to the
extender’s WiFi network?
A: Make sure you are within range of the extender and that the
WiFi network name (SSID) and password are entered correctly. You
can also try restarting both your phone and the extender.
Let’s get started
1
On your mobile phone, scan the QR code to download the Nighthawk app
If you used the Nighthawk app before, go to the dashboard and tap the top left menu, then SET UP A NEW NIGHTHAWK SYSTEM.
2
Connect your phone to the extender WiFi
Plug in your extender. Connect your mobile phone to the NETGEAR_EXT WiFi network. Open the Nighthawk app and follow the step-by-step instructions to set up your extender.
Device Manager Devices (23)
Internet Speed
Network Map
WiFi Settings “NHWIFI”
3
Do more with the app
Check out everything you can do on the Nighthawk app! Run a speed test, see all the connected devices, and more.
For alternative setup methods and installation help, scan the QR code or visit netgear.com/extendersetup.
Overview
A WPS button B Reset button C Ethernet port
1
1
Power LED
A B
2 3
2 Router Link LED
C
4
3 Client Link LED
4
WPS LED
Troubleshooting
For alternative setup methods and installation help, scan the QR code or visit netgear.com/extenderhelp.
Support and Community
Get your questions answered and access the latest downloads at netgear.com/support, and check out our NETGEAR Community at community.netgear.com.
Regulatory and Legal
Si ce produit est vendu au Canada, vous pouvez accéder à ce document en français canadien à netgear.com/support/download/. (If this product is sold in Canada, you can access this document in Canadian French at netgear.com/support/download/.) For regulatory compliance information including the EU Declaration of Conformity, visit netgear.com/about/regulatory/. See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply. For NETGEAR’s Privacy Policy, visit netgear.com/about/privacy-policy. By using this device, you are agreeing to NETGEAR’s Terms and Conditions at netgear.com/about/terms-and-conditions. If you do not agree, return the device to your place of purchase within your return period.
Applicable to 6 GHz devices only: Only use the device indoors when the 6 GHz band is enabled. The operation of 6 GHz devices is prohibited on oil platforms, cars, trains, boats, and aircraft, except that operation of this device is permitted in large aircraft while flying above 10,000 feet. Operation of transmitters in the 5.925-7.125 GHz band is prohibited for control of or communications with unmanned aircraft systems.
NETGEAR, Inc.
350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA
NETGEAR INTERNATIONAL LTD
Floor 6, Penrose Two, Penrose Dock, Cork, T23 YY09, Ireland
© NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Any non-NETGEAR trademarks are used for reference purposes only.
August 2024
Documents / Resources
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