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title: How to set up my Edge Extender?
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# How to set up my Edge Extender?

## Routie Edge Extender — Quick Setup

### **Routie Edge Extender Setup Guide**

#### **STEP 1 — Connect Your Mini/Cube to the PoE Injector**

1. **Make sure your Routie Mini is already set up and connected to the internet.**
2. Take one of the supplied **Ethernet cables** and plug it into:
   
     - Your **Routie Mini**, **OR**
     - The same **network switch** your Mini or Cube is connected to.
3. Plug the other end of this Ethernet cable into the **PoE Injector** on the port labeled **LAN**.

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#### **STEP 2 — Connect Your Edge Extender**

1. Take the second Ethernet cable and plug it into the **Edge Extender**.
   
     - When looking at the back of the Edge Extender, use the **right-side Ethernet port**.
2. Plug the other end of this cable into the **PoE Injector** on the port labeled **POE**.
3. Connect the supplied **power cord** to the PoE Injector and plug the other end into a **wall outlet**.
4. Wait **10 minutes** while your Edge Extender initializes for the first time.

Once completed, your Edge Extender will begin broadcasting **Routie Free Internet**.

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### **Setup Complete!**

Your Routie Edge Extender is now fully connected and active.

 

### **SAFETY INFORMATION**

- Do not modify or replace any hardware components — doing so will void the warranty and may damage the device.
- This device complies with current EU regulatory requirements.
- You can find additional product information at **Routie.io**.

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