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RP-AC51
Wi-Fi AC Repeater
Quick
Start Guide
E16302 / Third Edition / January 2020
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.
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
its factory de-
fault settings.
Reset
BEFORE SETUP
WE SUGGEST...
around 2 meters
1
Place your RP-AC51 near your
router/AP.
2
Check the LEDs and see the
LED explanations.
1
Plug your RP-AC51 to a
power outlet.
2
Turn on the power switch.
Wait until the power LED turns blue,
indicating that your RP-AC51 is ready to
connect to your existing router/AP.
1
Press the WPS button on your
router/AP.
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.
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.
1
Tap SET UP EXTENDER.
2
Open your phone Wi-Fi,
and connect to your RP-
AC51’s SSID.
3
Follow the Quick Extender Setup instructions.
4
Assign a unique network name (SSID) for your extended
network.
5
Wait until the setup is completed.
SETUP METHODS
APP SUPPORT
METHOD
1
WPS SUPPORT
METHOD
2
Download the app
01
Use the app
02
Connect via WPS
01
Enjoy Wi-Fi
02
Placing your RP-AC51
01
Power On
02
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.
NOTE: The screenshot below is from a desktop PC.
ASUS_RPAC51
ASUS_RPAC51_5G
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.
1
Tick Same with Parent AP SSID/Password to copy
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.
WEB SUPPORT
METHOD
3
Connect
01
Extend
02
Configure
03
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