Verizon Fios Network Extender Not Working

When the extender is connected to router via ethernet and i connect to wireless network of the extender it works fine.

Verizon fios network extender not working.

I have a verizon quantum gateway router. The lte network extender uses standard ports to make a connection through the internet. For general information related to verizon feel free to stop by r verizon. Even so the online sales department sold it to me knowing i was planning on using it for my prepaid plans 2.

However some older router models will require manual configuration to replicate the wi fi names for your router. It shouldn t require any special port configuration. Hey i got my new extender this week and decided to plug it in. Follow reddiquette learn something new and enjoy some blazing fast fios.

R fios is a community for discussing and asking questions about verizon wireless fios related services. All of the lights are blue but my phone will not switch to network extender coverage most of the time. All on topic posts will be accepted even those which may put verizon in a negative light. I had been using a separate modem and router.

All of the previous verizon routers bhr2 bhr3 bhr4 are compatible with the existing fios network extender. While my network extender worked with my previous configuration until the router died i cannot get it to work with this new modem. About 20 minutes after i connected powered it up it cloned my 2 4 and 5 ghz network ssid s. Here s how to view the device display to determine the status of your samsung 4g lte network extender.

All fios network extenders support dual band wi fi networks 2 4ghz 5ghz with its own default wi fi names and password. The extender continued to maintain the. I purchased received a wcb6200q extender from fios a few days ago. Here are the details 1.

Fios extender will exclusively work with the latest fios router pictures below. Comcast came out and gave me a gateway router modem combination. When the fios network extender is connected to your home or business network the extender receives the wi fi names from your router and replaces its default wi fi names with those of the router. As i suspected it was never registered to the verizon network and the correct registration number is indeed the mac id number and not the fcc id number.

Turns out you cannot register a network extender to a prepaid account.