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RP-AC51
Wi-Fi AC Repeater
E16302 / Third Edition / January 2020
BEFORE SETUP
Placing your RP-AC51
01
Place your RP-AC51 near your
1
router/AP.
SETUP METHODS
1
APP SUPPORT
METHOD
01
Download the app
2
WPS SUPPORT
METHOD
Connect via WPS
01
1
Press the WPS button on your
router/AP.
3
WEB SUPPORT
METHOD
Connect
01
NOTE: The screenshot below is from a desktop PC.
ASUS_RPAC51
ASUS_RPAC51_5G
Disconnect your Ethernet (wired) connection from your computer. Click
the Wi-Fi icon on the taskbar and connect to RP-AC51's network:
ASUS_RPAC51
or ASUS_RPAC51_5G.
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2
Check the LEDs and see the
LED explanations.
around 2 meters
Use the app
02
2
Press the WPS
button on your
RP-AC51 for
more than two (2)
seconds until the
power LED starts
to blink.
NOTE: Wait until the existing network LED blinks
for about two (2) minutes, then turns solid blue,
indicating the WPS process is completed.
Extend
02
1
On a web browser, enter http://repeater.asus.com.
2
Set a unique repeater login name and password.
3
Select the existing network you want to extend.
LED explanations
POWER
On: RP-AC51 is power on.
Off: RP-AC51 is power off.
EXISTING NETWORK
On: Connected to the router/AP.
Off: Not connected to the
router/AP.
MOVE CLOSER
Need to move RP-AC51 closer
to the router/AP.
MOVE AWAY SLIGHTLY
Need to move RP-AC51 slightly
away from the router/AP.
Power On
02
Plug your RP-AC51 to a
1
power outlet.
2
Turn on the power switch.
1
Tap SET UP EXTENDER.
Open your phone Wi-Fi,
2
and connect to your RP-
AC51's SSID.
3
Follow the Quick Extender Setup instructions.
Assign a unique network name (SSID) for your extended
4
network.
5
Wait until the setup is completed.
Enjoy Wi-Fi
02
Your RP-AC51's wireless network name (SSID) changes to your existing Wi-Fi network name,
ending with _RPT or _RPT5G and shares your router/AP's Wireless Password.
03
Button explanations
POWER SWITCH
Switch this button on/off to turn
RP-AC51 on/off.
WPS BUTTON
Press this button to quickly
connect to the router/AP via the
WPS method.
RESET
BUTTON
Use a pin
to push this
button to reset
RP-AC51 to
Reset
its factory de-
fault settings.
Wait until the power LED turns blue,
indicating that your RP-AC51 is ready to
connect to your existing router/AP.
Configure
Tick
Same with Parent AP SSID/Password
1
the router/AP's SSID and password for your extended
network. You could also set a unique SSID and pass-
word for your extended network by typing in the text
box. When done, click
Apply.
to copy
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Summary of Contents for Asus RP-AC51
- Page 1 NOTE: Wait until the existing network LED blinks Your RP-AC51’s wireless network name (SSID) changes to your existing Wi-Fi network name, for about two (2) minutes, then turns solid blue, ending with _RPT or _RPT5G and shares your router/AP’s Wireless Password.
- Page 2 AC51, enter the correct password, and try to set up your RP-AC51 again. Press the RESET button on the side of RP-AC51 for about two (2) seconds. Wait for about five (5) seconds until the existing network LED blinks slowly.