This will open the wireless card to detect all possible nearby wifi networks, effectively stumbling onto available wireless routers and discovering details about those networks.Īll available wireless network names, SSID, channels, band, network protocol (wireless n, g, b, etc), the network security type, the network signal strength, and the network noise level of the signal discovered will be listed by the scan utility.
Within the Scanner tool, click on the Scan button to scan for available networks. Go to the “Window” menu and choose “Scan” to immediately open the Wi-Fi Stumbler tool built into Mac OS X. Now that you’re in Wireless Diagnostics, here’s how to use the Scanner: Scanning for Wi-Fi Networks with the Mac Wireless Diagnostics Tool This is somewhat hidden, but still much easier than accessing it in prior releases of OS X where the app was basically hidden. Option+Click on the Wi-Fi menu item in OS X. In modern versions of Mac OS X like OS X Yosemite, OS X Mavericks, you can get to Wireless Diagnostics from the Wi-Fi menubar item: A screenshot of the system information which include the device’s hardware/firmware version will be helpful.Accessing Wireless Diagnostics in Mac OS X (1) RE’s model number, and its Hardware and Firmware version. If the above tips make no difference to your situation, please contact TP-Link support with the following info: Reboot the router and range extender, then try to rescan again. Check on the Next page of available networks in case there are too many Wi-Fi networks showing.Ĥ. Click Rescan in Quick Setup to scan the Wi-Fi, you may try to rescan for about 3 times.ģ. It would be better for you to move it about 3 meters away from the host router/modem.Ģ. Move the extender closer to your host router/modem. Please do the following to scan the Wi-Fi networks again:ġ. Here is a brief introduction of the reason for setting different channels. Check the channel on your host 5GHz Wi-Fi network and try with different channels, maybe Channel 36/40/44/48. Make sure the range extender supports a 5GHz Wi-Fi network.Ĥ. If your host network is a 5GHz Wi-Fi network, please check:ģ. Check the channel on your host 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network and try with different channels, maybe Channel 1/6/11. Verify the network’s name and password, make sure the host network is usable by your smartphone or laptop.ģ. 
Make sure the host network is unhide and broadcasted.Ģ. If your host network is a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network, please check:ġ. During the configuration of the range extender, if you cannot find your host Wi-Fi network, please check the following tips on both Access Point and Range Extender:
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