Mini Wifi Repeater Setup, Review And Troubleshooting

A mini wifi repeater or small wifi repeater is a small-size signal booster device that helps to extend your existing wifi range and fix the wifi dead zone without connecting any internet Lan cable. Mini wifi extender device does not belong to any brands but because of tiny wifi repeater size its called a mini wifi repeater device.

There are many brands of Wifi signal boosters we can consider as Mini WiFi repeaters such as WiFi Blast mini wifi repeater, Mavic mini wifi repeater, Coredy mini wifi repeater as well as many brands. Most of the small wifi extender comes with single band 2.4Ghz wifi network so if you have an internet plan of more than 100 mbps and using Dual band WIFI router for the main internet connection then you should go with dual band WiFI range extender that supports 2.4G and 5.8Ghz both wifi band.

You probably looking for a wifi repeater device to fix dead wifi zones in your home and office or you might already own a mini range extender and you want an easy mini wifi repeater manual to configure your extender device. This setup instruction works for any brand Wi-Fi repeater or range extender that supports the WPS push button method and you can read complete instructions to setup your repeater.

How to Setup Mini WiFi Repeater using the WPS button?

The WPS button fastest way to connect WiFi repeater device without the wifi password of the existing wifi router. The WPS push button method is a physical process that is required to push the WPS button one by one on an internet wifi router / WiFi Modem and Mini Extender Device. You can follow this instruction for wifiblast mini wifi repeater setup, Wavlink, Mavic Repeater as well as any other brands.

  • Unbox your Mini WiFi Repeater signal booster device.
  • Connect to the Power socket near your main internet WIFI router that is connected to ISP Modem.
  • Find a WPS button on your main internet wifi router’s backside or beside.
  • Press the WPS button for 2 Seconds and release.
  • Within 2 minutes go to range extender/WiFi Repeater/ Signal booster device, press the WPS button for 2 seconds, and release.
  • WiFi repeater device will process the connection with the main wifi router and after connect established with your existing wifi network all signal LED lights will be Solid green.
  • Open Mobile/laptop WIFI and search for Extender SSID name. you will get a new SSID post-fix EXT in your existing wifi name. Exp- if your existing wifi name is “mywifi” then the extender SSID name will be mywifi_ext.
  • The extender network name will be the same wifi password as your existing wifi password.
  • After completing setup place your mini extender device to the location where you facing low signal problems.

How to Connect Any Wi-Fi without Password from Mobile?

You might face any issues while setting up the extender device using the WPS button and it’s not successful or your internet router legacy model does not support the WPS feature or any other reason. You can use the Login method to configure the Mini wifi extender device to connect using a WIFI password.

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How to Connect Mini Wifi Extender if WPS not Working?

Setup Mini signal booster from Web Gui required a connection with an extender device to access the setup page. Also, you need an extender login credential and your existing wifi password to connect from your Mini Reapter device. If you know your existing wifi password then you can follow the below steps to configure a mini wifi range extender to increase the Wi-Fi range and fix the signal problem.

All Brand Router Default IP Address username and password list

  • Unbox the Mini wifi range extender first and connect to a power source.
  • To setup a mini wifi repeater from mobile connect a default SSID showing in mobile “Range_Extender” or “wifi_repeater”.
  • Probably default SSID is unsecured but if it’s asking for a password check the default wifi key printed on the extender sticker.
  • Open web browser and access the default login IP address or login URL as printed on the repeater sticker which can be different for each brand. The most used default login IP addresses are 192.168.10.1, 192.168.188.1, 192.168.1.1, and 192.168.0.1 for wifi repeaters.
  • Also, many range extenders use login URL such as tplinkrepeater.net, wifi.wavlink.com, mwlogin.net, extender.linksys.com, and many others that you can find printed on the sticker.
  • You will get a repeater login page using the default login password “admin” and username for most of the brands. Check the default login password for your mini extender device sticker.
  • The setup wizard will start and you will get the wifi network name running near your extender.
  • Find your wifi network name from the list and connect it.
  • Provide your wifi network password when the password box prompts to allow connection from the Mini extender.
  • Press the next button and finish the setup wizard. Wait until the extender device reboots and processes the connection with your existing wifi networks.
  • The repeater signal LED light will be solid green and you will get a new Extender SSID name with your existing WIFI network postfix “EXT” . HOMEWiFI_EXT (if homeWIFI is your existing wifi name)
  • After setup is complete now you can unplug the repeater and install in the location facing wifi range problems.

 

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What is the Best Placement for a Mini WIFI Repeater Device?

Placement of the wifi repeater device most important factor in getting 100% performance from your extender device. Placing the wrong can degrade the performance of wifi repeater and it does not matter how powerful your signal booster device is that you want use to fix the signal problem.

Things to do and not to do while placing a WiFi repeater device to an extender wifi network

  • Always install y our mini wifi repeater in a location that is open and not obstacle by any hard things such as walls, doors, or anything that can stop signals coming from wifi router.
  • Do not install a wifi repeater device under the table, inside Almira, or at the bottom of the dashboard where feasibility is not proper between the WIFI router and repeater device.
  • While positioning the signal booster device make sure both wifi antennae are in the same direction and both should be straight vertically to get proper range.
  • Do not plug in the range extender device toward the floor direction the wifi antenna can down direction will reduce the Wi-Fi range and drop performance as well.

 

Mini WiFi Repeater Device Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting is an important part of any device that need to be set up before use. You might face any issue while setting up your device and you not sure how to fix it so this part can help you to fix the connection problem with your mi-ni wifi repeater.

 

How to access Mini WiFi Repeater settings if forget your Password?

If you forget the repeater password just reset using the reset button. Press the reset button for 10 seconds after powering on the repeater device and after reset use the default login username and password.

What is the default IP address for the WiFiblast mini wifi repeater?

The default IP address for the wifi blast Wifi repeater is 192.168.10.1 and “admin” as the username and password.

Why my WiFi repeater showing connect but no internet connection?

Connect without the internet means the repeater device not successfully connected with wifi router. Make sure you use the correct wifi password for your existing wifi network. Reset the extender and setup again with the proper wifi password.

192.168.0.1 Refused to connect from WiFi Router [SOLVED]

Mini WIFI Reapter Reviews

Reviews about WiFi repeater devices help you to decide whether you should go with it or you should find a better mini wifi repeater device.  Although true reviews about wifi range extender devices only a user can give it after using it for a long time or few months. While buying a mini wifi repeater device always check the hardware and software specifications supported by the device.

Before buying a range extender make sure what is your requirements and whether are you looking for a single-band or dual-band range extender that can fix your signal problem as well as give you better speed.

Many small range extender devices support 300mbps Wi-Fi speed and multi wireless modes such as AP mode, router mode, Repeater mode, and client mode.

You can go with a mini wifi repeater if you have 1-5 user load that you want to use with your repeater device in a Wi-Fi no coverage zone. If you looking for a repeater device for an office where the user load is more than 10 users then you should go with a dual-band range extender or a range extender with wifi6.

 

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