January 17, 2024 / Jake Martin

MSRM WiFi Extender Setup: Way to Maximize WiFi Range

Looking for the perfect wireless range extender to expand the internet range provided by the existing router? Well then, you have got to install the MSRM WiFi extender. This device has proved to be amongst the top 5 networking devices when it comes to providing the users with a blazing-fast internet connection, leaving no corner of the house untouched.

Continue reading this blog post and find out, how you can set up the MSRM WiFi device using the WPS method, log in to it, update its firmware, and do much more.

MSRM WiFi Extender Installation Instructions

1. Proper Location

Get down to the EXTENDER SETUP process by finding the right spot to place your wireless range extender. The right spot should not be accumulated with dust. Along with this, it should not be surrounded by electronic devices, transmitting appliances, metal objects, and reflexive surfaces. Need examples? Here they are:

Electronic devices: Cordless phones, treadmills, baby monitors, and speakers
Transmitting appliances: Washing machines, microwave ovens, and refrigerators
Reflexive surfaces: Mirrors, fish tanks, and glasses

Along with this, ensure that you are not placing the extender in the lawn of your house. Otherwise, the signals emitted by the extenders of your neighbors will clash.

2. Adequate Power

As soon as you have located the perfect spot for your extender and placed it there, locate a nearby wall socket. Once found, plug your MSRM WiFi extender into it. If the model you are using has a power button on it, press it and hold on for some time. It is recommended that you take care of the following points before proceeding further with the setup process:

Adequate Power

1st Precaution: The wall socket you have chosen should not be damaged
2nd Precaution: The LED light located on the extender ought to become solid
3rd Precaution: Ensure that the wall socket is near the location of the router

At last, test the wall socket before you decide to plug the MSRM WiFi range extender into it. This will prevent you from experiencing with technical issues.

3. Connect Devices

Locate the WPS or the WIFI PROTECTED SETUP button on your networking devices. Here, we are referring to the range extender and the host router. Once you find it. Press the WPS button on the extender and then the router. Make sure that you wait for more than 2 MINUTES before you decide to jump to the next step. For your information:

For you to execute the setup process, the router should have the WPS button.
The location of the WPS button may vary depending on the model in use.
The order in which you press the button on the devices does not matter.

Prior to proceeding further, ensure that the client device on which you want to internet access is not infected with viruses or malicious software.

Test Connection

Go to the WIFI UTILITY of your client device and locate the network name of your MSRM WiFi extender. The SSID or the NETWORK NAME of the extender will have EXT in the end. In case you cannot find the name, it is recommended that you refer to the information provided on the LABEL of the device. In case it got torn apart, then you can also refer to the user manual. There you will find information about the 192.168.10.1 IP address.

test connection

Once located, click it. A box will appear right there asking you to enter the PASSWORD or NETWORK KEY of your extender. Do so and click the CONNECT button get WiFi access. In the blink of an eye, the WiFi sign will appear on the bar.

What Now?

As soon as you are done with the MSRM WiFi extender installation process, log in to the device, and upgrade its firmware. Updating the firmware will ensure that you get the best of your networking device. In fact, if you are regular in executing the process, then you will also get prevented from experiencing issues like extender not working, extender red light issue, extender keeps losing WiFi connection, and much more.

In case the MSRM extender firmware update process fails, reset the device to the factory default settings. You can go about the process using the button named RESET.

Wrap Up

And it is a wrap. With the help of the step-by-step instructions, you have successfully completed the MSRM WiFi extender installation process. Now you will have an extended WiFi coverage even in those areas of your house that have a weak WiFi service.

In case you want to give the networking device a personal touch, then it is suggested that you change its settings. You can change its password, both admin and WiFi, hide the network name, set the limit of connected devices, and do a lot more.