MSRM WiFi extender setup allows you to set up and configure your MSRM WiFi Extender settings. When you log in at http://192.168.10.1, you will be able to change the WiFi password, Network Name (SSID), and other default WiFi extender settings.
How to Log in to MSRM WiFi Extender
A WiFi extender can extend the coverage of a wireless network in your house. You can even optimize the performance and speed up the signal of your extender by setting up the settings correctly.
Step 1: Connect to Extender’s Network
You should connect your device to the extender’s network first before logging in. Simply open the WiFi settings on your device, find the MSRM network, and connect to it. Also, make sure that the primary network and extender are near one another.
Step 2: Open a Browser
Next, open a browser on your device; it could be Chrome, Safari, Firefox, or Edge. In the address bar, type http://192.168.10.1 and press Enter. Watch out for extra dots and commas, as any mistake can ruin the setup process.
To log in to other router brands, you may use the following IP addresses:
| Router | IP Addresses |
|---|---|
| D-Link | 192.168.0.1 192.168.1.1 192.168.10.1 192.168.0.50 192.168.0.10 192.168.1.254 192.168.15.1 |
| TP-Link | 192.168.1.1 192.168.0.1 192.168.0.254 192.168.1.253 |
| Netgear | 192.168.1.1 192.168.0.1 192.168.61.1 192.168.0.100 192.168.1.254 10.0.0.138 |
| Asus | 192.168.1.1 192.168.50.1 192.168.72.1 192.168.29.1 192.168.2.1 |
| Linksys | 192.168.1.1 192.168.0.1 192.168.15.1 192.168.16.1 192.168.101.1 192.168.1.245 |
| Belkin | 192.168.2.1 10.1.1.1 |
| ZyXel | 192.168.1.1 192.168.10.1 192.168.100.1 192.168.3.1 192.168.0.1 192.168.200.1 192.168.212.1 |
Step 3: Enter the Login Details
You will be taken to the login page, and you will be asked to enter the username: admin and password: admin. After making sure the details are correct, click Submit.
Step 4: Select the Network You Want to Extend
When taken to the next page, select the Repeater Mode. After that, select the SSID you want to extend and enter the Pre-Shared Key. Click Connect.
Using the WPS Button for Setup
If you find setting up your extender via the web challenging, you may also try doing it via the WPS button. Just follow the steps below:
- After plugging in the extender,
- Locate the WPS button on both the extender and the router.
- Press the WPS button on the router first and then on the extender within a specified time frame, press the WPS button.
How to Change MSRM Wi-Fi Password and Network Name
After setting up your MSRM extender, you can change the WiFi password and SSID later on. To do this:
- Log in to the web user interface.
- On the dashboard, select Wireless Settings.
- Enter the new Wi-Fi Network Name in the SSID field.
- Select Encryption: WPA/WPA2 PSK for a secure connection.
- Enter the new Wi-Fi Password in the Security Key field.
- Click Apply to save changes.
Troubleshooting Common Setup Issues
When encountering setup issues with your MSRM WiFi extender, here are some of the effective ways to resolve the issues:
- Wrong login details: One effective troubleshooting step is to reset the device. To reset the extender, locate the reset button, press and hold it for about 10 seconds. Once the lights stabilize, the extender has been successfully reset to its default settings.
- Connection problems: If you’re facing connection problems with your MSRM WiFi extender, place it within the range of your existing WiFi network. Check for any physical obstructions or interferences that might affect the signal strength.
- Old firmware: Update the firmware for bug fixes, security patches, and performance enhancements that can improve the extender’s overall functionality. Regularly updating the firmware will help maintain the extender’s efficiency and compatibility with your home network setup.