Sitecom.ext lets you access the web user interface of your router. When you log in to http://sitecom.ext, you will be able to change your router’s SSID name and WiFi password.
How to Log in to Sitecom.ext
Logging on to the sitecom WiFi range extender, you only have a few steps to follow:
Step 1: Open a Browser
On your laptop or PC, open a browser and type http://sitecom.ext in the address bar. Make sure to check if the URL is correct before hitting the Enter key on your keyboard to avoid issues.
For the list of default IP addresses for a specific router, you may refer to the table below:
| Router | IP Addresses |
|---|---|
| DLink | 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 2: Enter your Login Details
Once redirected to the login page, enter your username and password, which is both admin if you haven’t changed the default login yet. After entering the details, click OK.
Step 3: You will be logged in successfully.
If you do not encounter issues on the login page, you will be taken to the web user interface, where you can see many tabs and settings. From there, you can customize the settings you want.
Changing Sitecom Password and Network Name
When you finally reach the extender settings, you can change the WiFi password and SSID name easily. Here are the steps you can follow:
- On the menu, select 2.4 GHz Wireless > Basic.
- In the Root AP SSID field, enter your new network name and click Apply.
To change your password:
- Select 2.4 GHz Wireless > Security.
- In the Pre-Shared Key field, type your new WiFi password and click Apply.
Note: Make sure to save your new login details to avoid issues when logging in next time. But if you happen to forget them, you can easily solve the issue by resetting the extender settings to default.
Resetting the Sitecom Extender
Let’s say you have forgotten your login details. Just reset the device and do the steps below:
- Plug the extender into the power outlet in an upside-down position so you can see the reset button easily.
- Look for the reset button at the bottom of the device.
- Using a pin, press and hold the reset button for 10 seconds, then release.
- Wait for some time to finish the reset until the lights stabilize.
- That’s it! Your extender settings are back to factory default.
Common Login Issues and Troubleshooting
When logging in to your router or extender via the sitecom.ext, you may sometimes face some login issues. Here are some of the common issues and how you can address them:
- Incorrect login details: You can fix this issue by checking the back of your router for the correct default login credentials. If you have changed them in the past, ensure that you enter them correctly on the login page. If you forgot them already, resetting your router is your last resort.
- Network issues: This happens when the Ethernet cable is not connected properly or your device is not connected to the WiFi. To fix this, double-check if you are getting a good signal regardless of the connection method you use. Also, make sure that your extender or router is proper location without obstructions like thick walls and electric appliances.
- Problem loading the page: If you cannot reach the login page, this may be caused by the wrong IP address. Verify that the IP address you use is associated with the router. You can check the router itself or search for the default IP addresses online.