The source code is public and open source on github.
Nodemcu wifi extender. The nodemcu esp8266 is the main and only component so i would like to describe some basic features and specifications too. Cheap wifi range extender for iot. Now each esp wifi repeater can learn which other esp wifi repeater is the closest to the the original wifi network can connect to that and chose its own bssid accordingly. The router my extender connects to only reaches about 20 feet due to a wall but with the extender plugged in 10 feet to 50 feet away from it the connection reaches 310 feet.
The router my extender connects to only reaches about 20 feet due to a wall but with the extender plugged in 10 feet to 50 feet away from it the connection reaches 310 feet and is just fast. Also the ip address of the internal network is adjusted to the mesh level. However few knew it could act as a wifi extender repeater. However we need not edit any c.
I stumbled upon martin ger s wifi nat router firmware for the esp8266 wifi module flashed it onto my 2 esp 01 wifi module and it works quite well. How to build your own wifi extender from a cheap 2 8 esp8266 wifi module edit. It is an open source iot development platform a combination of the wifi module and the features of arduino. Follow the simple steps given below to build your low cost wifi repeater or range extender.