NETGEAR EAX15 WiFi Extender User Guide

June 14, 2024
NETGEAR

NETGEAR EAX15 WiFi Extender

Product Information

The product is a WiFi extender manufactured by NETGEAR. It is designed to enhance the WiFi coverage in your home or office by amplifying and extending the existing WiFi signal. The extender comes with the Nighthawk app, which is a mobile application that allows you to easily set up and manage the extender. The app provides step-by-step instructions for installation, allows you to run a speed test, and provides information about connected devices.

The extender has the following features:

  • WPS button – Allows for easy setup by connecting to your router using the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) method.
  • Reset button – This allows you to reset the extender to its factory settings.
  • Ethernet port – Provides a wired connection option for devices that do not have WiFi capabilities.
  • Power LED – Indicates the power status of the extender.
  • Router Link LED – Indicates the connection status between the extender and the router.
  • Client Link LED – Indicates the connection status between the extender and client devices.
  • WPS LED – Indicates the status of the WPS feature.

If you encounter any issues during installation or need further assistance, you can visit netgear.com/extenderhelp for more information. Additionally, you can visit netgear.com/support to access the latest downloads and get your questions answered. The NETGEAR Community at community.netgear.com is also available for helpful advice.

For regulatory compliance information, including the EU Declaration of Conformity, you can visit https://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory/. Make sure to review the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply.

NETGEAR’s Privacy Policy can be found at https://www.netgear.com/about /privacy-policy. By using this device, you are agreeing to NETGEAR’s Terms and Conditions, which can be accessed at https://www.netgear.com/about/terms- and-conditions. If you do not agree, you can return the device to your place of purchase within the return period.

Quick Start

  1. Download the Nighthawk app to install your extender
    On your mobile phone, download the Nighthawk app, available on the Google Play™ store and the Apple App Store®.

  2. Connect your phone to the extender WiFi
    Plug in your extender. Connect your mobile phone to the extender WiFi network called NETGEAR_EXT. Open the Nighthawk app and follow the step-by-step instructions to set up your extender.

  3. Do more with the app
    Check out everything you can do on the Nighthawk app! Run a speed test, see all the connected devices, and more.

Overview

  • A WPS button
  • B Reset button
  • C Ethernet port
    • Power LED
    • Router Link LED
    • Client Link LED
    • WPS LED

Troubleshooting

If you need help with the installation, visit netgear.com/extenderhelp for more information.

Support and Community

Regulatory and Legal

NETGEAR INTERNATIONAL LTD
Floor 1, Building 3, University Technology Centre Curraheen Road, Cork, T12EF21, Ireland

NETGEAR, Inc.
350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA

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References

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