Amped SR600EX is one of high power wireless repeater devices up to 600mw

Overview

Are you responsible for an IT project in an area which is very spacious for example in mining areas or on offshore oil drilling project or similar ones? By a building standard wifi network, then the areas can be covered must be very limited generally only up to 300ft or about 100 meters in ideal conditions.

What can you do if your wifi network is limited to only one area while a larger area where many computer clients cannot reach your wifi network? what you need to implement is a high power wireless repeater that can reach larger areas down to your client computers.

It is therefore you may consider SR600EX Amped high power Wireless-N 600mW Pro Smart Repeater.

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What this product does

This product is designed to be very strong for your Indoor or outdoor needs, covered with high-quality weatherproof enclosure. At a glance the models like a white stone statue, looks neat and beautiful to look at.

Features

For high power wireless repeater the device is equipped with premium features that can be used both for indoor and outdoor with the following professional class features:

• Long distance coverage up to 1,5 miles (2,2 km) away
• Powered by 600mW amplifier and high gain bidirectional antenna
• Universal – work with most wireless routers
• Indoor or outdoor usage – weatherproof design with high quality enclosure
• Includes two Ethernet ports for PCs, Switch or other Ethernet-based device

Longe range wifi

With high power features up to 600mW with the addition of 9dBi high gain antenna the device can cover an area up to 2.2km (1.5 miles) away, long enough for the needs of mining or offshore projects.

Or you can deploy the device in industrial area to cover large industrial environment. Suppose the main office must cover long distance workstations in check point office where running network cable is not an easy way to do, deploying the SR600EX would be much beneficial eliminating the wires.

In order to get a stronger signal reception, use can use high power USB wireless adapter on your client computers. Amped high power USB adapter can be used eg UA600 high power adapter.

Two Ethernet ports

The good thing is the SR600EX includes two Ethernet ports to let you connect two computers using network cable direct to the repeater while the wireless clients connect wirelessly to the repeater, adding two wired connections in additions to wireless connectivity.  Or you can add another SR600EX device or even a switch for more wired connectivity.

Universal with bidirectional antenna

Because its nature is universal, then amped SR600EX can work with a wide range of wireless infrastructure either wireless router or wireless access point.

In addition, Amped SR600EX high power wireless repeater is designed with bi-directional antennas to maximize the signal in two directions for more wireless range and performance.

Setup and Networking Diagram

Setting up the repeater is easy in three setup wizard:

1. Connect the computer to the PoE adapter of the repeater
2. From the internet browser, type in the setup address (default ip address 192.168.1.240) or you can type in http://setup.ampedwireless.com
3. Scan the network and select the one you need to repeat

As general, the networking diagram of this SR600EX high power wireless repeater can be shown in the following figure. In this diagram, the Buffalo high power router Wzr-H-Ag300h one of best dual band wireless routers connects to the modem and the SR600EX repeats the signal to long distance workstations and wireless clients.

Alternate for standard range

For standard wireless repeater you may consider Hawking HWREN1 Hi-gain wireless 300mbps repeater.

Main features:

• Extend the range of your router / AP
• Wireless b/g/n compliant up to 300Mbps with 2x 3dBi Dipole Hi-Gain Antenna
• Easy setup wizard

The HWREN1 hi-gain wireless repeater is designed for home to eliminate the dead zones in the farther corner of the house that need wireless signal coverage.

By Ki Grinsing