Every light on the Wavlink range extender has a significant meaning. For the optimal performance of the extender, it is expected that all the lights on your extender will glow solid. However, if any of these lights start blinking on the extender, then know that your extender demands attention and the issue needs to be addressed. Here, we will make you aware of the Wavlink troubleshooting tips to get the WPS light blinking issue resolved. So, scroll down.
Fixed: WPS Light Blinking on Extender
Start Your Extender Again
Yes, you read it right. Sometimes, various technical glitches force the WPS light on your extender to blink continuously. However, these technical glitches are the easiest to resolve. The easiest method needs to be given a shot in order to do away with technical glitches. So, without any delay, reboot your device.
Just, remove the plug of the range extender from the wall socket, and let your device rest for some time. Once you feel that your extender has been given enough rest, consider re-connecting it to the power socket. Thereafter, see to it whether the WPS LED on the extender has become stable or not.
Update the Firmware
Doing firmware updates on the device is known to fix many issues. Want to know why? This is because the firmware is responsible for every activity performed by the Wavlink extender. If it goes outdated, various functionalities of the extender get affected. So, get the firmware of your Wavlink extender updated as soon as possible.
To know how to update the firmware of your Wavlink WiFi extender you can take the help of the user manual. However, never commit the mistake of downloading the firmware file that is not compatible with your range extender. Otherwise, you’ll end up facing other issues along with the one you’re already dealing with.
Bring Your Devices a Little Closer
The distance that you impart between your Wavlink extender and the main router matters a lot. You need to keep the distance accurate in every situation. To know what the accurate distance for your Wavlink extender is, read the following conditions:
Condition 1st- The Wavlink extender needs to be present within the distance up to which the router can transmit wireless signals.
Condition 2nd- Your Wavlink extender and router cannot be placed too close. Else, there will be a clash in the wireless signals of both the devices resulting in various problems. That’s why we talked about the accuracy of the extender-router distance.
Check the Ethernet Cable
Have you connected your WiFi devices with the help of a networking [Ethernet] cable? Well, that’s a good decision as it will ensure a stable communication between both devices. But, it seems that the one you’re using is not fine. By that, we mean that the network cable used by you might be damaged.
Don’t believe us? Why don’t you check it by yourself? On the off chance the cable is found damaged, you need to replace it with a new one. In addition to that it offers higher data transmission rates and is tightly connected to your devices. Unfulfillment of these requirements might hinder you from accessing the Wavlink WiFi extender login window.
Change the Extender’s Location
Have you placed your Wavlink range extender at the wrong location? Fret not! By wrong location, we are referring to the extender’s placement near televisions, microwave ovens, cellular phones, tracking devices, treadmills, smart cameras, refrigerators, mirrors, lenses, glass, aquariums, indoor waterfall walls, etc.
So, if your extender lies near any of these things, you need to change it location without any delay. Such objects or devices are responsible for blocking your extender’s wireless signals thereby creating issues like the one you are already facing. Apart from placing the extender away from such things, ensure that you make it seated in a well-ventilated room.
Verdict
Has the WPS light on your Wavlink range extender stabilized now? No? Well, if nothing has worked in your favor so far then there are chances that your extender isn’t installed properly. Thus, you’ve to reset it.
To reset your extender, look for the tiny button named Reset on your extender and press it carefully once you find it. Within a few moments, you will be able to set up your extender again using the default Wavlink WiFi extender password If you liked reading this article, do share your feedback in the comment section.
