Enhancing your home network's coverage has never been simpler with the Wavlink AX1800 extender. Designed to deliver blazingfast WiFi speeds and eliminate dead zones, the Wavlink AX1800 extender is a cutting edge solution from a trusted brand in networking technology. With its advanced features and user friendly setup process, you can enjoy seamless connectivity across your entire living space.

 In the following paragraph, we'll guide you through the straightforward steps for Wavlink AX1800 extender Setup, ensuring you experience the full potential of your WiFi network.

Wavlink AX1800 setup using manually

Here's the Wavlink AX1800 extender setup using manual method:

  • Plug the Wavlink AX1800 extender into a power outlet within your router's WiFi range.
  • Wait for the extender's LED lights to stabilize. The Power and WiFi LEDs should be solid.
  • Connect your computer or mobile device to the extender's WiFi network named 'Wavlink_Ext'.
  • Open a web browser and enter 'http://ap.setup' or 'http://192.168.10.1' in the address bar.
  • You'll be directed to the Wavlink extender setup page.
  • Follow the onscreen instructions to create a new login password for the extender.
  • Enter your WiFi password after selecting your network from the list of available networks.
  • Optionally, you can set up a different SSID and password for the extended network.
  • Complete the setup process and wait for the extender to reboot.
  • Once the extender is back online, relocate it to an area with weak WiFi coverage.
  • Connect your devices to the extended WiFi network for improved coverage.

These steps are simplified and based on a general setup process. Refer to the user manual or official documentation for your specific Wavlink AX1800 extender model for accurate instructions.

Wavlink AX1800 setup via WPS method

Step by step guide to Wavlink AX1800 extender setup using the WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) method :

  • Plug the Wavlink AX1800 extender into a power outlet within the range of your router's signal.
  • Wait for the extender's LED lights to stabilize. The Power and WiFi LEDs should be solid.
  • Locate the WPS button on your router. Press and hold it until the WPS LED starts blinking.
  • Within 2 minutes, press the WPS button on the Wavlink AX1800 extender.
  • The WPS LED on the extender should turn solid, indicating a successful connection.
  • Relocate the extender to a location between the router and areas with weak WiFi signal.
  • Connect your devices to the extended WiFi network named 'Wavlink_Ext'.
  • Optionally, you can access the extender's settings by opening a web browser and entering 'http://ap.setup' or 'http://192.168.10.1'.
  • If prompted, log in with the credentials you set during the initial setup.
  •  From the extender's settings page, you can finetune configurations or change the network name and password.

These steps provide a general overview of the WPS setup process for the Wavlink AX1800 extender. Be sure to consult the user manual or official documentation specific to your model for accurate and detailed instructions.

Factory reset:

Here's how to perform a factory reset on your Wavlink AX1800 extender and a brief overview of the setup process:

  • Find the router's reset button, which is often indicated by a tiny pinhole.
  • Hold the reset button down for around 10 seconds while the router is turned on.
  • Release the reset button after holding it for 10 seconds.
  • It will return to the factory default settings for the router.
  • Allow the router to restart for a few minutes.
  • Using the default login information (often admin/admin or admin/password), access the router's web interface.
  • Reconfigure the router's settings as necessary, including the WiFi network and internet configurations.

Wavlink AX1800 Firmware Version Update

To update Wavlink AX1800 firmware version, just follow the steps below:

  • Join the WiFi network of the Wavlink AX1800 Extender with your computer or mobile device.
  • To access the extender's web interface, launch a web browser and type the default IP address (for example, 192.168.0.1) or domain (for example, http://wifi.wavlink.com).
  • If you've previously configured your extender's login information, use that to log in.
  • Go to the "System" or "Firmware Update" area of the online interface.
  • On the Wavlink website or in the settings of the extender, look for the most recent firmware version.
  • Download the firmware file to your computer or device if a newer version is available.
  • Select the downloaded firmware file by clicking the "Choose File" or "Browse" button on the extender's web interface.
  • Start the firmware update procedure, then wait for it to finish. Do not pause the video.
  • Start the firmware update procedure, then wait for it to finish. During the update, avoid pausing the process of turning the extender off.
  • The extender will automatically reboot after the upgrade is complete.
  • Reconnect your devices to the extender's WiFi network after it has rebooted.

Please be aware that depending on the Wavlink AX1800 Extender's individual model and firmware version, firmware upgrade methods may differ slightly. Always follow the Wavlink user guide or the official instructions supplied for your particular extender type.

 Troubleshooting steps:

Here are troubleshooting steps for addressing issues during the Wavlink AX1800 extender setup:

  •     Ensure the extender is properly plugged into a power outlet.
  •     Place the extender within the range of your router's WiFi signal.
  •     Observe the LED lights on the extender. Stable lights indicate proper operation.
  •     If encountering problems, consider performing a factory reset on the extender (refer to the manual).
  •     Verify that your device is connected to the extender's WiFi network ('Wavlink_Ext').
  •     Use a web browser to access the extender's setup page using 'http://ap.setup' or 'http://192.168.10.1'.
  •     Double Check the accuracy of the network name (SSID) and password you've entered.
  •     Ensure your extender's firmware is up to date by visiting the manufacturer's website.
  •     Keep the extender away from electronic devices that might cause signal interference.
  •     Place the extender where it can reach both your router and the areas with weak signals.
  •      If the setup page isn't loading, try using a different web browser or clearing your browser cache.
  •      Check if your router's settings are compatible with the extender's requirements.
  •      Ensure you're using the correct login password for the extender's setup page.
  •      Temporarily disable any firewall or security software that might be blocking the setup process.
  •      If all else fails, consider performing a factory reset on the extender and attempting setup again.
  •      If problems persist, reach out to Wavlink's customer support for expert assistance.

These steps offer general guidance for troubleshooting. The specific steps might differ based on your Wavlink AX1800 extender model and the nature of the issue. Always refer to the official troubleshooting guide or support resources provided by Wavlink for accurate guidance.