Your router talks to your extender and depending on model and setup it can be wired, power line, or wireless. Your router will 'talk' to the extender which in turn sends out a WIFI signal with EXT as...

@B00mer By the design, an extender works several ways. The most common is the extender sends a message on one of the networks say 5GHz and waits for a reply and sends it back on the same network. It...

I do not work for TP Link and understand your concern. Hopefully, this forum can help you. A few things, be sure you are using the most current firmware for your model and region and reset to factory...

Speed will be based on your Internet Service Provider (ISP), the modem used, devices used, and the router used. If the ISP provides 100 service, that is what you can expect for a wired connection and...

Try deleting (forget) the network on your device and then re-add it.

I would go with a pure mesh router system over using an extender and router combo. That is what I plan to do when I replace my current router. I also have an extender to cover a dead spot in my...