Say Hello to the Linksys RE6700
The Linksys RE6700 AC1200 Amplify Dual-Band WiFi Range Extender is a range extender from Linksys with 802.11ac technology and a plug-in format factor with a built-in power outlet that allows the device to plug into a power outlet while providing an extra outlet for other electronics. With up to 10,000 sq ft coverage, it lets you repeat the wireless signal of any access point or router to provide internet connectivity in hard-to-reach areas through a wireless connection on the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands.
- Offers the option to use it as a wired range extender (Access Point mode) or a wireless range extender (Range Extender mode)
- Supports Cross Band technology that maximizes simultaneous use of both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands for high-speed data transfer and uninterrupted streaming and gaming
- Beamforming technology
- WiFi Audio (3.5 mm audio port)
- Supports Spot Finder technology that shows you where to place your range extender for optimal performance during setup
- Dimensions (LxWxH): 121 x 87 x 63 mm
- Weight: 230 g
- Power:
- AC Input: 100-120V~15A, 50/60 Hz
- AC Output: 100-120V~14.5A, 50/60 Hz
- Ports
- One ethernet port (1 Gbps) - This port is used to connect wired clients such as computers or media servers when the Linksys RE6700 is in Range Extender mode or connect to a router when it is in Access Point mode.
- Audio port - Supports 3.5 mm audio jack. Allows connected powered speakers to play music via Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA®) or AirPlay®.
- Buttons
- Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) - Use the WPS technology to automatically and securely add wireless devices to your network.
- Reset - Press and hold for 10 seconds to reset the range extender to factory defaults.
- Indicator Light
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Green
- OFF – Power is OFF
- Solid – Ready to use
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Yellow
- Flashing – Booting / Resetting to factory defaults / Upgrading firmware
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Red
- Solid – Weak connection to the router
- Flashing – Not connected to the router or other error
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- A working WiFi network
- AC power outlet
- Ethernet cable if using the Linksys RE6700 in Access Point mode
- Web browser (Safari® 5, Google Chrome™, Firefox® 8 or higher)
The hardware version is located beside or beneath the model number and is labeled version, ver., or V. If there is no version number beside the model number on your Linksys product, the device is version 1. If you still have trouble finding your version number, see the complete article to learn more.
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