ASUS RP-AC1900 User Manual
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To set up the ASUS RP-AC1900 as a repeater, connect it to a power source and use a computer or mobile device to connect to its default SSID. Open a web browser and go to http://repeater.asus.com. Follow the setup wizard to connect the repeater to your existing Wi-Fi network.
Ensure that the RP-AC1900 is within range of your router. Restart both the router and the RP-AC1900. Check if the firmware is up to date and reset the repeater to factory settings if necessary. Then, attempt the setup process again.
Log in to the web GUI of the RP-AC1900, navigate to the 'Administration' section, and select 'Firmware Upgrade'. Check for the latest firmware version and follow the instructions to download and install the update.
Place the RP-AC1900 halfway between your router and the area where you need improved Wi-Fi coverage. Avoid placing it in Wi-Fi dead zones and ensure it is away from obstructions and electronic devices that might interfere with the signal.
To reset the RP-AC1900, press and hold the reset button on the device for about 10 seconds until the power LED begins to blink. Release the button to restore factory settings.
Yes, the RP-AC1900 is compatible with most routers, regardless of brand. It can be set up as a repeater, access point, or media bridge with non-ASUS routers.
The range of the RP-AC1900 can vary based on environmental factors, but it generally extends the wireless coverage by up to 3,000 square feet, depending on the placement and obstacles in the area.
Connect the RP-AC1900 to your router via an Ethernet cable. Access the web interface and choose the 'Access Point' mode during setup. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the configuration.
Check for interference from other electronic devices and ensure the repeater is placed optimally. Verify that the firmware is up to date. If the issue persists, try resetting the device to factory settings and reconfigure it.
Access the web GUI and go to the 'Wireless' section. Set a strong, unique password for both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz networks. Enable WPA2 or WPA3 encryption for added security.