Enabling Mesh for FRITZ!Repeaters and FRITZ!Powerline
Overview
In order to benefit from the advantages of Mesh, enable Mesh for all
FRITZ!Repeaters and FRITZ!Powerline devices located in the home net-
work of your FRITZ!Box.
Requirements
• FRITZ!OS 7.00 or later is installed on the FRITZ!Box.
• FRITZ!OS 7.00 or later is installed on the FRITZ!Repeater or FRITZ!
Powerline.
• Add your FRITZ!Repeater or FRITZ!Powerline adapter to the home
Wi-Fi network of the FRITZ!Box (Mesh).
Instructions: Enabling Mesh for FRITZ!Repeaters
1.
Open the FRITZ!Box user interface;
2.
Select “Home Network / Mesh”.
3.
The FRITZ!Box is displayed in the overview with the “Mesh en-
abled” icon. If the icon is also displayed for the FRITZ!Repeater,
then Mesh is already enabled for the FRITZ!Repeater. If the icon
is missing next to the FRITZ!Repeater, continue with the next
step.
4.
Press the button on the FRITZ!Repeater.
After the button is released, the “WLAN” or “Connect” LED on the
FRITZ!Repeater flashes rapidly.
5.
Within 2 minutes, start WPS on the FRITZ!Box: Do this by pressing
the “Connect/WPS” button until the “Info” LED starts flashing.
Mesh is enabled and the FRITZ!Repeater is displayed in the overview
marked with the “Mesh enabled” icon.
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