Eero 6 Dual-Band Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Extender
Extend the coverage of your existing eero network using an eero 6 dual-band mesh Wi-Fi 6 extender. You can add up to 1500 sq. ft. of WiFi coverage area to your existing network by adding an eero WiFi 6 extender. But in order to use the extender, you should already have an existing eero network. This page will help you add an eero WiFi extender to an existing network.
How to Add eero 6 WiFi Extender to eero Network?
You can add as many eero 6 extenders to your network as you want. Adding extenders maximizes the coverage area throughout the home. You need to add the extender to the existing eero gateway and once the connection is set up, you can place it in an area with low or no WiFi network. This way you can eliminate WiFi dead spots around the home by adding more WiFi 6 extenders to the network.
The setup process is very simple. You need to use the eero app to get the job executed. However, before you begin, make sure that you have already completed the eero WiFi mesh setup in your home.
Eero 6 Dual-Band Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Extender Setup
- Begin the process by checking that the eero gateway is powered on and is properly connected to the internet modem.
- Now, plug in the eero 6 WiFi extender close to the main gateway and use the Power button to turn it on.
- Let the extender fully boot up.
- Now, launch the eero app on your smartphone.
- Log in to it using eero account that you created while setting up the eero network.
- Tap on the + icon at the top-right corner of the screen.
- Select the location for the extender from the given list. If needed relocate the extender.
- Now follow the on-screen prompts and add eero 6 WiFi extender to the network.
Quick Tips to Avoid eero Extender Setup Issues
- Eero gateway should be placed in a central location and the eero extender should be kept in the network range of the main gateway.
- Check the power supply of the WiFi 6 extender.
- Use an updated eero app to carry out the extender setup. Download eero app updates and then try to add WiFi extender.
- Use the correct login details to access the eero app.
- Avoid placing your extender close to metallic objects or electronic devices to prevent network interference.
- Reboot the devices before you begin adding eero 6 WiFi extender to the existing network.
- If everything else failed to help you set up eero extender then reset it once to the factory settings and again try the setup process.
You should be able to add eero 6 dual-band mesh Wi-Fi 6 extender to your existing eero network without any hassle now. You can begin connecting to its network and get rid of WiFi dead zones.