Apple makes a Wifi Range Extender
Did Apple make a WiFi range extender to mate with the time Capsule airport?
A perfect match would be AirPort Extreme... as a Time Capsule is actually an AirPort Extreme with a built-in hard drive.
A much slower alternative... performance wise... would be an AirPort Express.
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OK, I posted a long time will cost about an airport older Gen Express not extending my wifi range when implemented to extend (wireless) and connected to a network of Apple (Airport Extreme). No solution, so I gave up.
Still frustrated by the lack of a strong wifi signal to my back door / Garden (it is a small house!), I bought a new Express and set it up again to extend my current network, placed it on my window sill back room (where I get a pretty good wifi signal on my iPhone and iPad), but about 6 feet of him, the other side of the glass in my garden I get a flicker of 1-2 bars the signal strength that is de-energized intermittently.
I get no significant (or even vaguely reasonable) increase in force wifi when I approach from the Express, but increase next to the extreme.
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You have a handy Mac laptop? If so, we can run tests to understand the current quality of the signal at each location where you want to have a Wi - Fi access. If all goes well, we can find better place to place your Express extension for your goals of networking.
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OK, unplug the WNR614 of all, do a factory reset, then connect a PC to the LAN port and proceed to reconfigure.
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The N300 has a web interface, you should be able to see the network transmitted the Apple it. Note that it may not work. Another unit of Apple would be simpler and better.
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I have tests the functionality Apple Watch and have been unable to solve my problems with WIFI call. I use the AT & T and I am connect to the strip of the 5 GHz on my router Xfinity.
I am able to make/receive calls from my iPad and Mac laptop when iPhone is off / Mode plane; However, this feature does not work on the watch. I can make and receive calls from the watch when the phone is turned on.
Another problem is that I am not able to send and receive messages (blue or green bubble) of the watch - once again when the phone is turned off or in flight Mode
I'll copy in 2 portions of the Web site: http://help.apple.com/watch/
http://help.Apple.com/watch/#/apd0443fb403
If your Apple Watch is in range of a Wi - Fi network that the iPhone is connected to before, you can always do the following (even if the iPhone is off):
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http://help.Apple.com/watch/#/apd2fe746e86
Make calls via Wi - Fi
If your cellular operator offers Wi - Fi calls, you can use Apple Watch to make and receive calls over Wi - Fi instead of cellular network - even when your pair iPhone isn't with you or is disabled. Apple Watch comes to be in range of a Wi - Fi network that is connected to your iPhone in the past.
To see if your carrier offers Wi - Fi calls, see the article Apple Support phone with Wi-Fi calls, then enable the calls on your iPhone and Apple Watch Wi - Fi.
Note: You can make emergency calls via Wi - Fi, but when possible, use rather iPhone over a cellular connection - your location information will be more specific.
Enable on iPhone Wi - Fi calls. On iPhone, go to settings > phone and turn on Wi - Fi calling and application to other devices.
Enable calls on Apple Watch Wi - Fi. Open the Apple Watch app on iPhone, tap My Watch, tap phone, then turn on Wi - Fi calls. If you do not see the parameter, make sure that you have activated calls on iPhone Wi - Fi.
Answer please if you are able to perform any of these functions! And any troubleshooting you can think!
AspiringAppleGuru wrote:
I have... to connect to the 5 GHz on my... router bandwidth.
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These features are not available because Apple Watch cannot connect to a network of GHz Wi - Fi 5.
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I have no more WiFi which extends from the express airport and Time capsule.
and once it worked...
airportconfiguration-app also works, but the graphic display allows to have a straight white line. now, it's one interrupted...
Your unbroken lines in airport show connections ethernet utility... broken lines show the wireless connections.
So it depends on the extend method you used.
I think at this moment, things are configured wrongly... for some strange reason things happens and elements on a stand-alone basis, return to a default mode.
The best way to manage it is full factory reset on everything... and repeat the installation.
I have no more WiFi which extends from the express airport and Time capsule.
It seems to me that you extend a NON-APPLE router... in this case, your Apple routers must connect by ethernet and create a wireless network. Routers Apple cannot extend the NON-APPLE router wired.
The express could extend the TC or visa versa... by wireless...
Then I suggest say us what is the main router in the network?
You have connected by ethernet to the TC or Express or both?
If so please reset completely the two elements and try again. Make sure they are in bridge mode... It's the network tab. Router Mode is turned off.
And your wireless tab is configured to create a wireless network...
Use the same name (SSID) and even the security setting and the password as the main router to network roaming (extend wireless ethernet).
If the Express and transport CANADA are the same, both will have this configuration... If the express extends to wireless then it should NOT be connected to all the way to ethernet... (sequel to wan side at least) and it will be set to expand wireless on the wireless tab.
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I had the same problem as you and searched everywhere for a positive response and have not had a. I was about to return the netgear Extender when I, fortunately, has found a way around this strange problem.
In fact, it's really simple, and I encourage really all those who eventually get this problem complain to netgear not having their detailed in the guide installation process that they shipped with the product.In my case, I have a WEP encrypted network.
If you can't access the web interface of the Extender, you need to reset the device by inserting a paper clip in the small hole next to the WPS button (if you don't know already).
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I also changed the encryption type for the new network "_EXT" from WEP to WPA/TKIP but kept the same password.
After the connection is complete the Extender successfully verified updates and all the IP addresses are assigned automatically via DHCP.
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Are you logged in using the same as before Apple ID? Under the "iTunes and App Store", you can check in the settings menu.
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Can anyone shed some light on the link between a range extender wireless (WRE54G) with a router (WRT54GL): -.
1.) is it compatible with each other?
(2.) what distance will be extended the range? Currently the router itself has a range of about 10 to 15 meters
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I've seen a few similar posts; but nothing seems exactly like my problem; or I missed it.
I have a router WRT54G and WRE54G range extender; seem to be working well and talk to each other. (Took a while, but I got it; and it has been fine since.) I connected to the signal stronger WRE fast when Internet and slow Internet when WRT connected to the lower signal (which is further) - just like one would expect.
The problem: my computer (only place Office) will be unrelated to the stronger signal "Range Extender". I'll work some time or leave and come back - and the link will be back signal Extender, fast router signal slow, lower. I can click on my profile; Connect and sometimes come back on the most powerful signal. (If not, try again and again until it crashes into the most powerful signal.) [Even with "site survey" - I select Connect to the stronger signal, but it seems to connect randomly either.]
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Here's something I put in place earlier - for the most part just repeats above:
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-Why, when I do a site survey, select the strongest signal and select Connect, enter the WEP code, he still occasionally connect back right at the lowest signal from router, even if I've highlighted the stronger signal Repeater when I hit the Connect button?
-If I create profiles with the most powerful signal, it is always the same (that is, sometimes it connects the signal the most powerful signal "Extender" and sometimes the Repeater weaker signal, except that I do not need to enter the WEP code if I connect to the profile instead of the signal of view survey.)
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Scrooge, thanks for the suggestions. Earlier, I tried the following solution, based on a similar condition a few - this on another post:
Solution: Configure the router MAC filtering does not to allow connections to the MAC address of the wireless USB network card.
Since I tried this a few days ago I was followed and it worked. So, before he would keep switching to the smaller Repeater link. In saying the Repeater from the heat to let the link not only the Extender to post a link and it is now to stay connected to the Extender and the speed remains constant.
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The printer connects to my router (netgear Sky) so I know the side of the printer wireless works. IV ' e been through the implementation of many times and failed to get the connection.
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