FRITZ!Repeater 1750E - Wi-Fi repeater AVM - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL FRITZ!Repeater 1750E AVM

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FRITZ!WLAN Repeater

1750E

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Package Contents and Device Features

Front view of a white wireless router with red and black buttons, no visible text or symbols on the device body.

1 FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E

1 LAN cable

WPS button

• Initiating WPS
•Enabling Mesh WiFi
•Restoring factory settings

Wireless LAN function

• Expanding the wireless radio network
  •Wireless 802.11b/g/n in the 2,4 GHz band
  • Wireless 802.11ac/n/a in the 5 GHz band

Status display

•Quality of the wireless radio signal
- Connection status

LAN port

• Connect network devices by cable
• Connect internet router by cable

Security

• Operate the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E in a dry place that is free of dust and protected from direct sunlight, and provide for sufficient ventilation.
  ● FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E is intended for indoor use only. Never let liquids get inside the housing.
• Insert the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E into an electrical outlet that is easy to reach.
• Do not open the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E housing. Opening and/or repairing the device can present a hazard.
  ● Unplug the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E from the outlet before cleaning. Clean the device using a moist cloth.

This is the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E

This quick introduction shows you the possibilities for deploying and operating your FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E. Comprehensive information and technical details are presented in the PDF manual available on our website en.avm.de/service.

The FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E is a wireless repeater that extends the range of your wireless network. Computers, tablets, Smart-TV and other wireless devices can use the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E as the access point to your internet router and the home network. In the FRITZ!Box home network, the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E automatically adopts the FRITZ!Box's settings. With a FRITZ!Box that has FRITZIOS 6.90 or higher installed, you can also benefit from expanded Mesh WiFi functionality. More detailed information about the benefits and the configuration of Mesh WiFi is presented at en.avm.de/mesh-networking.

Diagram illustrating wireless network coverage between a multi-tiered home with devices like TVs, desktops, and a router.

The FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E comes with a user interface which you can open in a web browser on all connected devices.

Have fun with your FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E!

FRITZIWLAN Repeater 1750E In a home network

Operating Modes

The FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E can work in two different operating modes:

Wireless Bridge (preset)

The WLAN bridge connects the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E with your internet router via wireless LAN. Computers and other network devices are connected to the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E via WiFi or with a LAN cable. Read the description starting on page 10.

(( Wireless LAN )) (( Wireless LAN )) LAN

LAN Bridge

The LAN bridge connects the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E with your internet router using a LAN cable. Computers and other network devices are connected with the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E via WiFi. The LAN bridge operating made can be configured in the user interface of the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E. For more information, see also the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E manual at en.avm.de/service.

LAN (( Wireless LAN ) )

Connecting the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E with Wireless LAN at the Touch of a Button

Requirements (preconfigured in and fulfilled by a FRITZ!Box)

● Wireless access point that supports WPS with the WPA or WPA2 encryption standard
- The SSID (name of the wireless radio network) is set to "visible" in the wireless access point, and the MAC address filter is disabled for the initial configuration.
1. Insert the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E in an outlet in the vicinity of your wireless access point (for instance, a FRITZ!Box).
2. Press the "WPS" button on the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E. The "WLAN" LED starts to fl ash.
3. Within two minutes, press the button on your wireless access point that initiates WPS. For more information, see the documentation of this device. The FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E adopts the SSID (radio network name) and the network key from your wireless access point and establishes a secure wireless connection. Once the connection has been established, the "Power", "WLAN" and "LEDs light up."
4. Insert the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater in an outlet located about halfway between your wireless access point and the wireless devices to be added to the wireless network. The FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E is connected with your home network by wireless LAN. Check the settings and perform an update if necessary. Continue reading on page 10.

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Connecting with Wireless LAN Using the Wizard

Requirements

The MAC filter must be switched off for the initial configuration. This is the default setting on a FRITZ!Box.

Establishing a Connection to the Computer

Insert the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E in an outlet in the vicinity of your wireless access point (for instance, a FRITZ!Box).

Start the wireless LAN software on your computer, select the wireless radio network of your FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E and establish a connection.

Enter the network key. In the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E the network key is preset to 00000000 (eight zeros).

The computer establishes a connection to the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E. Once the connection has been established, the "Power", "WLAN" and "LEDs light up."

Insert the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater in an outlet located about halfway between your wireless access point and the wireless devices to be added to the wireless network.

Starting the Confi guration Wizard

Open the web browser on your computer and enter http://fritz.repeater in the address bar. The confi guration wizard appears.

The wizard guides you through configuration of the wireless connection between the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E and your wireless access point.

The FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E is connected with your home network by wireless LAN. Check the settings and perform an update if necessary.

FRITZ!WLAN Repeater in the Home Network

In the home network of a FRITZ!Box, it is especially easy and convenient for your FRITZ! devices to work together.

On a FRITZ!Box with FRITZ!OS Version 6.90 or higher

• During registration with FRITZ!Boxes with FRITZ!OS 6.90 or higher, the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E automatically adopts the FRITZ!Box's wireless LAN settings.
• When settings on the FRITZ!Box are changed, the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E adopts these changes automatically.
• Updates for the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E can be performed directly in the graphic display of the FRITZ!Box user interface under "Home Network/Home Network Overview".
• The FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E benefits from expanded Mesh WiFi functionality. Note the instructions at en.avm.de/mesh-networking

On a FRITZ!Box with FRITZ!OS up to Version 6.6x

- During registration with FRITZ!Boxes with FRITZ!OS up to version 6.6x, FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E automatically adopts the FRITZ!Box's wireless LAN settings.

- Updates for the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E can be performed directly in the FRITZ!Box user interface under "Home Network/Home Network Overview".

On a Wireless Access Point from Another Manufacturer

- For registration with a wireless access point via WPS, the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E adopts the SSID (radio network name) and network key of the wireless access point.

- Updates are performed directly in the user interface of your FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E under "System / Update".

The FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E user interface can be opened on all connected devices using the IP address it was assigned by your wireless access point.

First check the user interface of your wireless access point to find out what IP address the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E was assigned, and then enter this IP address in the address line of a web browser. See the documentation for your wireless access point.

LEDs and Button

The LEDs show the operating status of the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E:

	on fl ashing
	Quality of the wireless radio signal	Connection to the wireless access point is interrupted
Power	The FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E is ready for operation	● The FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E is being started● Updating FRITZ!OS
WLAN	Wireless LAN function enabled	● WPS in progress; flashes fast: WPS was aborted● Enabling Mesh WiFi● Adopting the wireless LAN settings
LAN	Network device connected
all		Loading factory settings

With the "WPS" button you operate the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E:

	Press the WPS button
Initiate WPS / enable Mesh WiFi	1 second
Connect with another access point	6 seconds
Factory settings	15 seconds

Technical Specifications

● Measures: 76.5 x 155 x 62.6 mm
● Supply voltage: 230 V, 50 Hz AC
● Operating temperature: 0°C to +40 °C
● Active power (max.): 5.5 W
● Active power ( ): 3,3 W
Weight: 151 g
● Gigabit Ethernet: network port over RJ45 socket (10/100/1000 Base-T)
- 6 integrated antennas
- Dual Wireless AC and N (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz concurrently)
● Wireless LAN: 802.11ac and 802.11n, downward compatible to 802.11g/b and a
- Wireless LAN: up to 1300 Mbit/s* (5 GHz), up to 1750 Mbit/s* (2,4 GHz): (*gross, the achievable throughput rates are lower)
WPA, WPA2 (802.11i)

See the FRITZ!Box manual for comprehensive technical specifications.

Radio Frequencies and Transmitter Power

● Wireless LAN radio technology at 2.4 GHz range: 2.4 GHz – 2.483 GHz, maximum 100 mW

● Wireless LAN technology at 5 GHz range: 5.15 GHz – 5.35 GHz, maximal 200 mW plus 5.47 GHz – 5.725 GHz, maximum 1000 mW

- In the 5-GHz band for wireless LAN, the range from 5.15 GHz to 5.35 GHz is intended only for indoor use. This restriction or requirement is effective in the EU member states AT, BE, BG, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, EL, ES, FI, FR, HR, HU, IE, IT, LT, LU, LV, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, UK.

System Requirements

• Wireless access point compliant with IEEE 802.11ac (1300 Mbit/s*, 5 GHz); IEEE 802.11n (up to 1750 Mbit/s*, 2.4 GHz)
  ● Downward compatible to wireless LAN 802.11g, b and a
  ● Dual-band wireless N (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz concurrently)
• For expanded Mesh WiFi functions: FRITZ!Box with FRITZ!OS version 6.90 or higher
• For WPS functionality: WPS-compliant wireless access point with up-to-date firmware
• For the first configuration of wireless LAN without WPS: wireless client that supports the WPA encryption standard
• For the first configuration of WLAN using the Installation Wizard: Microsoft Windows 10, Windows 8 or Windows 7, Internet access
• For the first configuration of wireless LAN: If a MAC address filter is active, the MAC address of the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater must be entered as an exception in the MAC address filter of the wireless access point

Diagnostics and Maintenance

The FRITZ!WLAN Repeater transfers diagnostics data to AVM, which support us in further developing the product. This allows you to benefit directly from optimizations and FRITZ!OS updates. For more detailed information, see the help on the user interface at http://fritz.repeater.

Legal Notice

Legal information and the valid licensing conditions are presented in the user interface under "Help / Legal Notice".

Declaration of CE Conformity

CE AVM declares herewith that the device is compliant with the basic requirements and the relevant rules in directives 2014/53/EU, 2009/125/EC and 2011/65/EU.

The long version of the declaration of CE conformity is available at http://en.avm.de/ce.

Disposal

In accordance with the Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive, the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750 and its cable may not be

disposed with household waste. Please bring these to your local collection points for disposal.

Manufacturer's Warranty

We offer a manufacturer's warranty of 5 years for this original product. The warranty period begins with the purchase date from the first end user. Compliance with the warranty period can be proven by submission of the original invoice or comparable documents. This warranty does not restrict your warranty rights based on the contract of sale or other statutory rights.

Within the warranty period, we will remove defects to the product which are demonstrably due to faults in materials or manufacturing. Our warranty does not cover defects which occur due to incorrect installation, improper use, non-observance of instructions in the user manual, normal wear and tear or defects in the environment of the system (third-party hardware or software). We may, at our discretion, repair or replace the defective product. Claims other than the right to the removal of defects which is mentioned in these terms of warranty are not constituted.

We guarantee that the software conforms with general specifications, not, however, that the software meets your individual requirements. Delivery costs will not be reimbursed. Products which have been replaced revert to our ownership. Claims recognized under warranty entail neither an extension or recommencement of the warranty period. If we reject a warranty claim, this claim lapses no later than six months after being rejected by us.

This warranty shall be governed by German substantive law, to the exclusion of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG).

Front view of a white and red FRTZ Wireless device with control buttons (no visible text or symbols on body)

1 FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E

1 LAN-Kabel

WPS-Taste

•WPS auslösen

•WLAN Mesh aktivieren

Diagram illustrating wireless home security system with devices like TV, router, and smart lock, showing signal propagation between them.

Front view of a white wireless router with red and black buttons (no visible text or symbols)

1 FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E

1 cable LAN

Botón WPS

-Iniciar WPS

- Activar la red WiFi Mesh

Diagram illustrating wireless home security system with devices like monitor, router, and smart speaker connected to LAN

Front view of a white and red FRTZ Wireless device with indicator lights (no visible text or symbols on body)

1 FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E

1 câble LAN

Touche WPS

Diagram illustrating wireless network connections between a multi-tiered smart home with devices like monitor, router, and server.

● WPA, WPA2 (802.11i)

Front view of a white wireless router with red and black buttons, no visible text or symbols on the device body.

1 FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E

1 cavi LAN

Tasto WPS

•Attivazione WPS

Diagram illustrating wireless network architecture with devices like a router, TV, and smart lock, showing signal flow from home to server.

((Rete wireless)) ((Rete wireless)) LAN

Ponte LAN

LAN ((I Rete wireless))

Connettere il FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E via wireless premendo un pulsante

Front view of a white wireless router with red and black buttons (no visible text or symbols)

1 FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E

1 LAN kabel

WPS-knop

•WPS starten
•Mesh WiFi activeren
•Fabrieksinstellingen laden

WiFi-Functie

Diagram illustrating wireless network connections between a multi-tiered smart home with devices like monitor, router, and server.