Finally got this working last night! I did a full factory reset to the extender - holding a pin in the reset button (at the bottom of the extender) for at least 15 seconds. BT’s 11ac Dual-Band Wi-Fi Extender 1200 uses 11ac Dual-Band Wi-Fi technology to extend the range of your existing wireless signal. Use your spare BT Home Hub as a wired Ethernet switch and WAP! This will add wireless to a non-wireless modem, or extend wireless access to a room such as a basement, using a spare BT Home Hub and an ethernet cable or Home Plugs. 1 Plug the extender into a power socket near your broadband wireless router Can be wireless (typically on the 2. I was looking at the ASUS PCE-88 3100 adapter is it any good? Also p. Good range (blue) Good router signal strength. BT Home Hub 3 and later, or any other router that has a WPS button). 4GHz What is the BT Home Hub 5? This is the fifth generation of BT’s Home Hub range of routers.
Elsewhere This post explains how to convert an old BT Home Hub 5. Select the last one which is Range Extender, and follow the instructions. Set up the WiFi passwords and off you go. Well, it'll usually try to choose the one being used the least in the area. I do not have any bt points downstairs near the door, so looking at other ways (if their are any), that I could improve the connection speed/coverage to where I need it.
So if nothing’s happening overnight, you’re going to be a fraction of a penny down and the melting ice caps shouldn’t be on your conscience. Mini Wi-Fi Home Hotspot 600 Kit User Guide 1 Plug in extender near your router 2 1 3 1 Plug one end of the ethernet cable into a spare ethernet socket on your router/hub. We will keep or BT Whole Home setup as this works well so the wifi part of the router isn't a major part in the purchase. I have tried to configure my BT Home Hub 5 as a modem by turning off it's WiFi and just connecting the Eero to the Ethernet port. Does anyone know if it is possible to increase the wifi output power and how? Many thanks. I am trying to replace my BT Home Hub 5 with a new Eero Mesh. Wi-Fi Extender 300 User Guide WPS Ethernet Power Too close Good range Too far WPS Ethernet Power Too close Good range Too far WPS Ethernet Power Too close Good range Too far WPS Ethernet Power Too close Good range Too far Method 1 - Using WPS button Connection to your router is very easy if it supports WPS most recent routers do (e.