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Selectable Dual-Band Wireless-N Range Extender (RE2000)
• Wireless-N (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)
• Fast Ethernet (10/100) Bridge Port
• Extended range with multiple antennas
• Flexible wall or desktop placement options
• Also works as wireless bridge for wired device
Support Sections
Guide Me provides step-by-step solutions and troubleshooting tips. FAQs are frequently asked product questions. Select Downloads for user guides and firmware updates.
- Overview
- Guide Me
- FAQs
- Product Information
- Getting to know the Linksys RE2000
- RE2000 Frequently Asked Questions
- RE2000 product features and specifications
- Product comparison between Linksys RE1000 and RE2000
- Product comparison chart for Linksys range extenders
- Maximizing the use of Linksys Wireless-N Range Extenders
- Downloading the latest drivers or firmware from Linksys support site
- Extending the range of your wireless network using the Linksys Range Extender
- Setting up your Range Extender
- Setting up the Linksys RE2000 using the Setup Wizard
- Setting up the range extender through a wired connection
- Configuring the Linksys range extender with a gateway using Site Survey
- What to do before manually setting up your range extender
- Adding computers, smartphones, gaming consoles and other devices
- Using the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ on Linksys range extenders
- Using Site Survey on the Linksys RE2000
- Advanced Troubleshooting
- Accessing the web-based setup page of the Linksys range extender
- Manually configuring a wireless range extender
- Resetting the range extender to factory defaults
- Changing the range extender’s administrator password
- Enhancing wireless performance on the network using Linksys wireless devices
- Product Information
- Getting to know the Linksys RE2000
- RE2000 Frequently Asked Questions
- RE2000 product features and specifications
- Product comparison between Linksys RE1000 and RE2000
- Product comparison chart for Linksys range extenders
- Maximizing the use of Linksys Wireless-N Range Extenders
- Downloading the latest drivers or firmware from Linksys support site
- Extending the range of your wireless network using the Linksys Range Extender
- Setting up your Range Extender
- Setting up the Linksys RE2000 using the Setup Wizard
- Setting up the range extender through a wired connection
- Configuring the Linksys range extender with a gateway using Site Survey
- What to do before manually setting up your range extender
- Adding computers, smartphones, gaming consoles and other devices
- Using the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ on Linksys range extenders
- Using Site Survey on the Linksys RE2000
- Advanced Troubleshooting
- Accessing the web-based setup page of the Linksys range extender
- Manually configuring a wireless range extender
- Resetting the range extender to factory defaults
- Changing the range extender’s administrator password
- Enhancing wireless performance on the network using Linksys wireless devices
- Forums
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No Longer Can Find Extender
Up till now you tried installing the RE1000 with the help of the CD. So, try to install the RE1000 manually. There are four...
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How many RE1000 on one Router.
Many. But you don't want to do that because each RE1000 will interfere with each other and of course as repeater you only...
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RE1000 - Does not filter MAC ADDRESS
You can do MAC filtering, indeed. But because it is a proxy repeater, you have to define both the global MAC of the client...
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RE1000 wlan to rj45
Well you cannot disable the SSID Broadcast for RE1000, However yes you can use the RE1000 as with the Ethernet connection...
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Re1000 signal strength
I have finally found the answer. It's probably happening to thousands of users. I use Norton 360 and when I turned the firewall...
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RE1000: issues when setting it up
cslepage wrote:I am having a setup problem with the RE1000. When I plug it in, my laptop is able to see it, and I'm able...
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RE1000 Signal Strength Question
I think it is normal because of the other wireless networks on your apartment. Though you're using a different, they may...
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re1000 expander while in hotel.. etc.,
Yes, this wireless-N extender lets you repeat the wireless signal of any access point or router to supply Internet connectivity...
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Connect RE1000 via wired not wireless
Can the RE1000 connect to the network via the Ethernet jack? We've got a big house with plaster/metal lath walls and it...
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Flashing 'Cisco' logo issue with RE1000?
Sounds like defective hardware. Need to verify if you are connecting to the RE1000 or the router. Also need to verify if...
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RE1000 Wireless-N Range Extender works in every room but one
As you mentioned in your post that if you connect the computer with the router's network it connects with good signals but...
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Two e4200's or 1 e4200 and Re1000
Correct. The RE1000 repeats wireless signals. This increases the amount of wifi traffic by at least 2 leaving you with less...
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RE1000 asks for username and password
I upgraded the firmware to the router (I thought it was up to date and was not), then reset the Extender. This time it set...
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Linksys WRE54G Range Expander
Well its compatibilty issue.... Because the router that you have thats a wireless N technology router and the range expander...
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RE1000 Wireless-N Range Extender - Experience
My RE1000 provides a great signal in distant locations (relative to my E4200 wireless router's location) where my E4200's...
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ERROR LOG RE1000
Check your RE1000 settings. There's two signal meters. One says "signal strength" and the other says "signal...
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Windows 8 Setup for RE1000
I was able to set up my RE1000 and I'm running Windows 8 on a desktop and an ultrabook pc. I received the same error message...
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RE1000 - perturbation initial router
Hi, I deleted all my links to my router Then I reboot my router Then I put my RE1000 in the seconde floor...
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Multiple Re1000 Sequentially
The 3 expanders need to have unique ip addresses.The Linksys Wireless Range Extender and wireless router or access point’s...
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Linksys RE1000 unstable
Installed the E3200, bridged my **bleep**ty Bell modem and my network now works beautifully! The RE1000 never drops. In...
- Downloads
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Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your product. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is M20.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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E-Series
Step 1:
Look at the top of the device.Step 2:
The model number should be found under the CISCO logo.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys product. The serial number is located underneath the device. If there is no version number beside the model number, it means that it is a version 1.
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Blue and Black
Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is WRT54G ver 6.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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Silver
Step 1:
Look at the side panel of the router when it is standing vertically.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WRT54GX4.
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Wireless Routers with Voice Ports
Step 1:
Look at the side panel of the router when it is standing vertically.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WRTP54G V.2.
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Wireless VPN Routers
Step 1:
Look at the side panel of the router when it is standing vertically.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WRV54G.
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Blue and Black
Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is BEFSR41 ver.4.1.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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PC Card or Card Bus
Step 1:
If your adapter is already connected to the computer, shut down your computer and remove the adapter.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the device itself. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WPC54G ver.7NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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PCI Adapter
Step 1:
If your adapter is already connected to the computer, shut down your computer and remove the adapter.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the device itself. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WMP54G ver.4.1.
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USB Wireless Adapter
Step 1:
Look for the sticker around the device.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WUSB54G ver.4.
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PCI Adapters
Step 1:
If your adapter is already connected to the computer, shut down your computer and remove the adapter.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the device itself. Please take note of the exact model number and version. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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SE Switches
Step 1:
Look at the top of the device.Step 2:
The model number should be found under the CISCO logo.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your product. The serial number is located underneath the device. In this example, the model number of the device is SE1500.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys product. If there is no version number beside the model number, it means that it is a version 1.
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Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number.
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Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is NMH410.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is DMC250.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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Downloads
Please ensure you select the correct hardware version as not all downloads are compatible with your device.
Free Software notice for certain products, click here.
Firmware
02/26/2013
Ver.1.0.00 (Build 68)
Download
3.43 MB(Firmware)
Release Notes
Extender Setup for PC
02/26/2013
Ver.1.1.13053.0
Download
10.5 MB(Extender Setup for PC)
Release Notes
Extender Setup for Mac
02/26/2013
Ver.1.1.13053.0
Download
14.0 MB(Extender Setup for Mac)
Release Notes
How to find your model or serial number
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RE2000 Videos
Forums
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No Longer Can Find Extender
Up till now you tried installing the RE1000 with the help of the CD. So, try to install the RE1000 manually....
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How many RE1000 on one Router.
Many. But you don't want to do that because each RE1000 will interfere with each other and of course...
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RE1000 - Does not filter MAC ADDRESS
You can do MAC filtering, indeed. But because it is a proxy repeater, you have to define both the global...
Guide Me
Get quick solutions and troubleshooting tips.
