FCC ID: MSQ-RPAC4200 Wi-Fi AC Repeater

Quick Start Guide RP-AC51 Wi-Fi AC Repeater E16302 / Third Edition / January 2020 LED explanations Button 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. 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... 01 Placing your RP-AC51 1 Place your RP-AC51 near your 2 Check the LEDs and see the 1 Plug your RP-AC51 to a router/AP. LED explanations. power outlet. 02 Power On 2 Turn on the power switch. around 2 meters SETUP METHODS METHOD 1 01 Download the app APP SUPPORT WPS SUPPORT METHOD 2 01 Connect via WPS 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. Wait until the power LED turns blue, indicating that your RP-AC51 is ready to connect to your existing router/AP. 02 Use the app 1 Tap SET UP EXTENDER. 2 Open your phone Wi-Fi, and connect to your RP-

AC51s 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. 02 Enjoy Wi-Fi 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-AC51s wireless network name (SSID) changes to your existing Wi-Fi network name, ending with _RPT or _RPT5G and shares your router/APs Wireless Password. METHOD 3 01 Connect WEB SUPPORT 02 Extend NOTE: The screenshot below is from a desktop PC. 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. 03 Configure 1 Tick Same with Parent AP SSID/Password to copy the router/APs 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. ASUS_RPAC51 ASUS_RPAC51_5G Disconnect your Ethernet (wired) connection from your computer. Click the Wi-Fi icon on the taskbar and connect to RP-AC51s network:

ASUS_RPAC51 or ASUS_RPAC51_5G. E16302_RP-AC51_QSG_Special_A3_V3.indd 1 2020/1/9 16:25:24 RELOCATION FIND THE BEST PLACE After a successful setup Place your RP-AC51 between your router/AP and wireless device to get the best performance. 45 45 NOTE: Orient the two antennas at 45o angle for the best performance. 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. NOTE: To minimize maintenance, keep your RP-AC51 away from devices such as cordless phones, Blue-

tooth devices, and microwave ovens. IMPORTANT! We recommend that you place your RP-AC51 in open or spacious location. AP MODE 01 Connect AP MODE SETUP 02 Log in NOTE: The screenshot below is from a desktop PC. 1 Enter your login account and password. 2 From your RP-AC51s web interface, click Adminis-

tration, and select Access Point mode. 03 Setup 1 Set up the network name (SSID) and click Apply. 2 After your RP-AC51 has rebooted, connect your RP-

AC51 and router/AP using an Ethernet cable. ASUS_RPAC51 ASUS_RPAC51_5G NOTE: You can also change to different modes from this page. Ethernet connection NOTE: We recommend that you use Cat 5 or higher Ethernet cable. Disconnect your Ethernet (wired) connection from your computer. Click the Wi-Fi icon on the taskbar and connect to RP-AC51s network:

ASUS_RPAC51 or ASUS_RPAC51_5G. FAQ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Q1 What should I do if my router does not support WPS?

A: You can use Method One or Method Three to set up your RP-AC51. Q2 Why is it that the LED indicator for the current network does not light up after the Wi-Fi setup is complete?

A: You may have entered the wrong password for the router/AP. Please restart your RP-

AC51, enter the correct password, and try to set up your RP-AC51 again. Q3 Why is it that I cannot see the login page after entering http://repeater.asus.com in the browser?

A: Ensure that your computer is connected to your RP-AC51 network only, and set your computer to Obtain an IP address automatically. If you still cannot find the login page, please download the ASUS Device Discovery utility. Q4 How do I reset RP-AC51?

A: Press the RESET button on the side of RP-AC51 for about two (2) seconds. Wait for about five (5) seconds until the existing network LED blinks slowly. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interfer-

ence will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the users authority to operate this equipment. transmitter. Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environ-

ment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. Operations in the 5.15-5.25GHz band are restricted to indoor usage only. Industry Canada statement Le prsent appareil est conforme aux CNR d ISED applicables aux appareils radio exempts de This device complies with ISEDs licence-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. licence. Lexploitation est autorise aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) le dispositif ne doit pas pro-

duire de brouillage prjudiciable, et (2) ce dispositif doit accepter tout brouillage reu, y compris un brouillage susceptible de provoquer un fonctionnement indsirable. Caution :

(i) the device for operation in the band 5150-5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems;

(ii) where applicable, antenna type(s), antenna models(s), and worst-case tilt angle(s) necessary to remain compliant with the e.i.r.p. elevation mask requirement set forth in section 6.2.2.3 shall be clearly indicated. Avertissement:

(i) les dispositifs fonctionnant dans la bande 5150-5250 MHz sont rservs uniquement pour une utilisation lintrieur afin de rduire les risques de brouillage prjudiciable aux systmes de satel-

lites mobiles utilisant les mmes canaux;

(ii) lorsquil y a lieu, les types dantennes (sil y en a plusieurs), les numros de modle de lantenne et les pires angles dinclinaison ncessaires pour rester conforme lexigence de la p.i.r.e. applicable au masque dlvation, nonce la section 6.2.2.3, doivent tre clairement indiqus. This equipment complies with ISED radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled en-

Radiation Exposure Statement:

vironment. This equipment should be installed and operated with greater than 20cm between the radiator & your body. Dclaration dexposition aux radiations:

Cet quipement est conforme aux limites dexposition aux rayonnements ISED tablies pour un environnement non contrl. Cet quipement doit tre install et utilis plus de 20 cm entre le radiateur et votre corps. E16302_RP-AC51_QSG_Special_A3_V3.indd 2 2020/1/9 16:25:25

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ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. 4F,NO. 150,Li-Te Rd. Peitou,Taipei Taiwan 112 Date: 2020-02-26 FCC ID: MSQ-RPAC4200 A U T H O R I Z A T I O N L E T T E R To Whom It May Concern:

ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. hereby authorizes Andrea Hsia / Supervisor of Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services (H.K.) Ltd., Taoyuan Branch (BV CPS Taoyuan), to act on its behalf in all matters relating to the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) application for equipment authorization in connection with the FCC ID listed above, including signing of all documents relating to these matters. Any and all acts carried out by Andrea Hsia / Supervisor of BV CPS Taoyuan onASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.s behalf, within the scope of the powers granted herein, shall have the same effect as acts of its own. If you have any questions regarding the authorization, please dont hesitate to contact us. Sincerely yours,

Jackson Yen / Associate Vice President ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Tel: +886-2-28943447 Fax: +886-2-28987364 E-mail: jackson_yen@asus.com

ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. 4F,NO. 150,Li-Te Rd. Peitou,Taipei Taiwan 112 Date: February 26, 2020 We, ASUSTeK Computer Inc. declare that the device does not support channel 12 ~ 13 in 2.4GHz band and any non-US channels in all the operational mode(s) for the following product. FCC ID: MSQ-RPAC4200 If you should have any question(s) regarding this declaration, please dont hesitate to contact us. Thank you!

Jackson Yen / Associate Vice President ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Tel: +886-2-28943447 Fax: +886-2-28987364 E-mail: jackson_yen@asus.com

ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. 4F,NO. 150,Li-Te Rd. Peitou,Taipei Taiwan 112 Permanent Confidentiality Request Pursuant to Sections 0.457 and 0.459 of the Commissions Rules, the Applicant hereby requests confidential treatment of information accompanying this The above materials contain trade secrets and proprietary information not customarily released to the public. The public disclosure of these matters might be harmful to the Applicant and provide unjustified benefits to its competitors. The Applicant understands that pursuant to Rule 0.457, disclosure of this Application and all accompanying documentation will not be made before the Date: 2020-02-26 FCC ID: MSQ-RPAC4200 To the attention of Federal Communications Commission Authorization and Evaluation Division Application as outlined below:

Schematics Block Diagram Operational Description Software Operational Description date of the Grant for this application. Sincerely yours,

Jackson Yen / Associate Vice President ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Tel: +886-2-28943447 Fax: +886-2-28987364 E-mail: jackson_yen@asus.com