Setup.ampedwireless.com : How to set up and install the Amped Wireless range extender?

Author: Amped Wireless

How to set up and install the Amped Wireless range extender?

The Amped wifi range extender setup is an easy process and anyone can set up the extender device to their existing wireless network. The Amped wireless extender devices can be appended with the existing wireless network through one of the few following methods. These methods are listed below.

  • Connection over the wifi
  • Ethernet cable connection
  • WPS connection

Ethernet cable connection

Ethernet cable connection is the safest and secure method of getting your wifi extender device connected to the existing wireless router. The Ethernet cable connection is also the most reliable method of getting the interconnection done. In this method, the user needs to just connect the computer system directly to the Amped range extender with the help of an Ethernet cable.

WPS connection

WPS is the wifi protected setup method of wireless interconnection between the router and the connecting devices. The users are advised to go through the below-mentioned methods.

  1. First of all, connect the Amped wireless range extender to the power supply near your existing router device and then wait for a few seconds or a minute at least until the extender gets stable.
  2. Now, push the WPS button on the router and within a few seconds, press the WPS button on router also.
  3. The WPS LEDs on both the extender and the router will get stable after blinking.
  4. Now that the range extender and the router are connected, a separate wifi network will be broadcasted.
  5. The Amped wireless extender will broadcast the same wireless SSID name if you had selected "clone the settings" tab while its installation.
  6. Click the network name same as that the earlier one and enter the same existing security key to get connected to the extended wireless network.

The advantages of using the Amped Wireless range extender

  1. The Amped wifi range extender is the very high end yet sophisticated in their usage.
  2. The Amped range extenders have the positioning LEDs in order to locate the best position for its setup.
  3. The Amped wireless range extenders eliminate all the dead zones in a wifi network.
  4. The users are advised to get the range extender setup done before they can be used.

Keynotes regarding the WPS connection

  • The WPS button needs to be pushed on the router device within the stipulated time of two seconds.
  • The reboot after the extender setup should be done properly without any major or even minor hindrance.

What if I am not able to log into the Amped range extender through setup.ampedwireless.com?

On the off chance if you are not being able to access your range extender’s setup page via setup.ampedwireless.com, you can try to access its setup web portal through the default IP also i.e. 192.168.1.240.

How to reset the Amped wifi range extender?

The Amped wireless range extender can be reset back to its genuine factory state through either of the two methods listed below.

Reset through the reset button

Reset via the range extender interface (setup.ampedwireless.com)

Reset via the reset button

This is the most convenient and quick way of getting your extender back to its original factory state. The users are required to reset their Amped wifi range extenders only is some rare cases like when they have forgotten the login password etc.

Here is how you can reset your Amped wifi range extender through the reset button

  • It is assumed that the Amped extender’s power supply is on and it is stable; now just insert a pin-like an object deep into the pinhole where the reset button is located.
  • Push and hold the reset button for like 10 seconds or until the extender device gets a power cycle indicating a reboot on the device.

Reset via the user interface of the extender (setup.ampedwireless.com)

The Amped wireless users can also easily reset their wifi range extender by accessing its admin interface through this web address of setup.ampedwireless.com.

Enter this web address of setup.ampedwireless.com in the URL bar of the browser and log in with the same credentials as that of the wireless router.

How do I create the same network name for the new extender wifi network?

Your Amped wireless extender network can exhibit the same SSID as that of your existing wireless router only if you have selected the "clone the settings" button while performing the setup of the router.