Linksys RE6250 Troubleshooting Steps Download Page 3

TROUBLE SHOOTING STEPS 

There are two ways to upgrade the Linksys RE6250:  either through 

Auto update

 or 

Manual 

update.  For detailed instructions on how to do these, click 

here

.

 

  

WIRELESS CONNECTION & SECURITY

 

  

1. What wireless security modes does the Linksys RE6250 support?

 

  
The Linksys RE6250 supports 

WEP

,

 

WPA™

,

 

WPA2™

, and

 WPA2 / WPA Mixed Mode 

security 

types.   
 

2. Which wireless connection standards and frequencies are supported by the 
Linksys RE6250?

 

  
The Linksys RE6250 supports 

802.11b

802.11g

802.11n

802.11a

, and 

802.11ac 

standards.  It 

also supports the 

2.4 GHz

 and 

5 GHz

 frequencies simultaneously. 

  

3. What is the maximum PHY Data Rate speed for each band?

 

  
The maximum wireless speed for the 2.4 GHz band is 

300 Mbps

 and the maximum wireless speed 

for the 5 GHz band is 

433 Mbps

.  

  

4. What is the default wireless network name (SSID) of my Linksys RE6250?

 

  
The default SSID of your Linksys RE6250 is 

Linksys Extender Setup

  

5. Does the Linksys RE6250 support simultaneous dual-band (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)?

 

  
Yes.  
  

6. What is Cross Band technology and does my Linksys RE6250 support it?

 

  
Yes, the Linksys RE6250 supports 

Cross Band technology

.  This technology maximizes 

simultaneous use of both bands (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) for high speed data transfer and uninterrupted 
streaming and gaming. 
  

7. Where can I find the MAC address of my range extender for Wireless MAC Filtering?

 

  
You can find the wireless MAC address of your range extender in its web-based setup page.  Go 
to 

Status > WLAN Statistics > Extender MAC address 

and look for

 Seen by Upstream AP

.  For 

detailed instructions, click

 

here

.

 

 

8. Can I change the Extended Wireless Settings of my range extender?

 

  
Yes.  To learn how to change the Extended Wireless Settings, click

 

here

.

 

  

9. How can I check if the Linksys RE6250 is connected to my existing wireless network?

 

  
To check if the Linksys 

RE6250 is connected to your network, access the range extender’s web-

based setup page.  Then, under 

Wireless

, click 

Basic Settings

 

>

 

Status

.  

  

10. I have multiple wireless routers or access points in my network, how can I tell which 
access point / wireless router my range extender is connected to?

 

  

Summary of Contents for RE6250

Page 1: ...oklet 3 What are the parts of the Linksys RE6250 The Linksys RE6250 has the following parts Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS button Power WPS light indicator Reset button 4 What does the Power WPS light on the Linksys RE6250 indicate Power Light Status Description Blinking Green Starting up Resetting to factory defaults Upgrading firmware Solid Green Ready to use Solid Orange Weak connection with the rou...

Page 2: ...ot initially have an internet connection and is on factory settings Click here to learn how to set up the Linksys RE6250 2 Can I set up the Linksys RE6250 using a smart phone device or tablet Yes 3 What is the default IP address and password of the Linksys RE6250 If the Linksys RE6250 does not detect a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP server in your network and has not obtained an IP addre...

Page 3: ...simultaneous dual band 2 4 GHz and 5 GHz Yes 6 What is Cross Band technology and does my Linksys RE6250 support it Yes the Linksys RE6250 supports Cross Band technology This technology maximizes simultaneous use of both bands 2 4 GHz and 5 GHz for high speed data transfer and uninterrupted streaming and gaming 7 Where can I find the MAC address of my range extender for Wireless MAC Filtering You c...

Page 4: ...r and extender near metal objects masonry walls and reflective surfaces such as glass or mirrors Avoid placing the router and extender near other electronics that may cause signal interference If you re using WPS to connect wait until the WPS indicator stops blinking before trying to make the connection again 2 What should I do when I cannot access the Linksys RE6250 If you cannot access the Links...

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