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  • Page 1 841-t6 Gateway NHTC Customer User Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Understanding the Status LEDs ........................5 Multifunction Status LED .......................... 5 Back Panel Status LEDs ........................... 5 2.4GHz / 5GHz Status LEDs ........................6 Logging Into the 841-t6 ..........................7 WiFi Access ..............................9 Available Functions ........................... 9 Network ............................... 10 LAN Network Setup ..........................

  • Page 3: Overview

    Overview The 841-t6 is a carrier-class, tri-band (2x2x4), WiFi 6 multi-gigabit Residential gateway and mesh access point (AP) designed to deliver top-end WiFi 6 performance, gigabit throughput, and advanced service delivery capabilities. Features The features of the 841-t6 include the following: •...

  • Page 4: Package Contents

    20 feet / 6 meters ZigBee 20 feet / 6 meters Warning! Ensure that the 841-t6 does not come in contact with water or other liquids. Caution! Ensure that the 841-t6 is not located in direct sunlight or next to any thermal obstructions.

  • Page 5: Subscriber Connections

    A reset button is available if the 841-t6 needs to be rebooted or restored to factory defaults. To reboot the 841-t6, press the Reset button on the back panel of the device for less than 5 seconds. To reset the device to factory defaults, press the Reset button for 5...

  • Page 6: Understanding The Status Leds

    Satellite up, fair signal Red, Green, Amber Pulsing Satellite up, poor signal White Pulsing Reverting Back Panel Status LEDs There are four LEDs located on the back panel of the 841-t6 as shown in Figure 2. Figure 2. Status LEDs...

  • Page 7: 2.4Ghz / 5Ghz Status Leds

    2.4GHz / 5GHz Status LEDs The 2.4GHz and 5GHz (1 & 2) status LEDs indicate the state of the wireless connections on the gateway. Table 3: 2.4GHz and 5GHz Status LEDs Color State Description Wi-Fi radio is UP. Green Flashing Wi-Fi radio is transferring data.

  • Page 8: Logging Into The 841-T6

    3. Open a web browser and enter the following: http://router or http://setup and press the Enter key. A sign-in page should appear. If you are unable to connect to the 841-t6 using either of these shortcuts, you can also enter the IP address of the unit. The default IP address is 192.168.1.1.
  • Page 9 Serial Number MAC Addr Setup-ADTRAN-B2C3 841T6C0929990817 Manuf Date Sep.2023 CC6618A1B2C3 Made in Thailand Figure 4. Locating Serial Number and MAC Address...

  • Page 10: Wifi Access

    WiFi Access Your 841-t6 gateway, allows you to provision your wifi network secured or unsecured. It is strongly recommended that you secure your network using the instructions below. (You may also ask the New Hope Telephone Cooperative technician to set your wifi network up for you while he is there.)

  • Page 11: Network

    Basic IPv4 LAN settings 1. In the left menu, select Network > LAN Network. The following page appears. Figure 6. 841-t6 LAN Network Screen 2. Fill in the fields using the information in Table 4 and Table 5. 3. Select the Apply button in the Pending changes dialog box to save your settings.

  • Page 12: Dhcp Server

    Protocol Server (DHCP) feature of this SDG will automatically assign LAN IP addresses to host devices as they connect. 1. In the left menu, select Network > LAN Network > DHCP Server. The following page appears. Figure 7. 841-t6 LAN DHCP Server Screen...

  • Page 13: Defining A Custom Dns Server

    2. Fill in the fields using the information in Table 6. 3. Select the Apply button in the Pending changes dialog box to save your settings. Table 6. LAN DHCP Server Configuration Field Description Select the amount of time for which an IP address will be leased. Options range from 5 Lease duration minutes to 24 hours.

  • Page 14: Defining A Static Dhcp Association

    Figure 8. 841-t6 Add Custom DNS Server Screen 2. Enter the IP address of the host device. 3. Select Save changes to commit your changes. 4. To add another DNS server, repeat Steps 1-3. 5. To remove a custom server IP address, select the red delete button.
  • Page 15 Figure 9. 841-t6 Add/Edit DHCP Association Screen 2. In the Connected Hosts field, select the host server to use as a static host. When a connected host is selected, the other fields in the dialog box are populated with the related information.

  • Page 16: Wifi Network Settings

    • Video Network (not used) In the left menu, select WiFi > Networks. The following page appears showing the primary wireless network tab. Select from the horizontal row of tabs for the network you want to configure. Figure 10. 841-t6 Wi-Fi Networks Screen...

  • Page 17: Primary

    Primary Use the following steps to configure the Primary network. 1. In the left menu, select WiFi > Networks. Primary wireless network tab is selected by default. 2. Complete the fields for the primary network configuration, using the information provided in Table 7. 3.

  • Page 18: Managing Connected Devices

    1. In the left menu, select Devices > Access Schedule. The following page appears. Two default schedules exist in the system: Bed Time and School Nights. Figure 11. 841-t6 Access Schedule Screen 2. You can modify the existing default schedules or create a new access schedule. To...
  • Page 19 Select the Add schedule button at the top right. The Create access schedule dialog box appears. Figure 12. 841-t6 Create Access Schedule Screen b. Enter a descriptive name for the new schedule and select Save changes. Additional fields appear on the Access Schedule page for configuring blocked access time for every day or for specific days.

  • Page 20: Creating A Device Group And Adding Devices

    Figure 14. 2-hour Block Example (entered as 02:00 to 04:00) 3. To change a schedule, select it in the Access Schedule field and modify the fields. 4. To delete a schedule, select it in the Access Schedule field and select the Delete schedule button (at the top right).
  • Page 21 1. In the left menu, select Devices > Profiles. The following page appears. Figure 15. 841-t6 Profiles Screen ⓘ NOTE The unassigned (default) group cannot be deleted or renamed. You can, however, assign a schedule and pause/restart it. 2. To add a new profile: a.
  • Page 22 Select the black arrow button at the far right next to the device that you want to add to a device group. The Assign device to profile dialog box appears. Figure 17. 841-t6 Assign Device to Profile Screen b. In the Profile field, select a profile.

  • Page 23: Applying An Access Schedule To A Profile

    Figure 18. 841-t6 Delete Profile Screen b. Select the profile to be deleted from the drop-down list. c. Select Delete. d. Select the Apply button in the Pending changes dialog box to save your settings. Applying an Access Schedule to a Profile 1.

  • Page 24: Pausing Internet Access

    Internet Access, select the red pause button at the far right next to the device you want to pause. Figure 20. 841-t6 Pause Internet Access (single device) Screen a. Select how long you want Internet access paused. Options are None, 15 through 60 minutes, 2 through 8 hours, and 1 day.
  • Page 25 a. Select how long you want Internet access paused. Options are None, 15 through 60 minutes, 2 through 8 hours, and 1 day. Your selection displays in milliseconds. b. Select Save changes.

  • Page 26: Performing A Speed Test

    1. In the left menu, select Admin > Speed Test. The following page appears. Figure 22. 841-t6 Speedtest Screen 2. Select the Go button. The test results appear next to the parameters. You can run this...

  • Page 27: Customer Control Panel

    Username and Passphrase. These can be found on the Customer Order/Information sheet left with you by our Installer. Figure 23. 841-t6 Control Panel Log In Screen If this is the first time you have logged into the Customer Control Panel you will be prompted to change...
  • Page 28 Figure 24. 841-t6 Control Panel Change Passphrase Screen After logging in you will be presented with a screen to select the device you are working with. You should have only one device to choose from. Figure 25. 841-t6 Control Panel Select Device Screen...

  • Page 29: Viewing Device Information

    After selecting your device, you are presented with the Control Panel main screen. Figure 26. 841-t6 Control Panel Main Screen The following options are available: Network Status: Shows whether broadband is connected and whether wireless networking is • enabled. Wireless Settings: Here you can enable or disable wireless, or modify wireless settings, such as •...
  • Page 30 Figure 27. 841-t6 Control Panel Device Detail Screen To change a name or icon for a particular device: 1. Select on the required device. 2. Select Edit Name and Icon. 3. Type in the name of your choosing and if required, choose a different icon.

  • Page 31: My Wireless Network

    My Wireless Network Figure 28. 841-t6 Control Panel WiFi Detail Screen Here you can change your WiFi SSID and password. You can also create new wifi networks, assign what radios a network uses and mark networks as a guest.

  • Page 32: Port Forwarding

    If you wish to reach a device in your local network, you will need to forward ports in order for outside traffic to get into your network. Think of the 841-t6 as being a huge electric fence or wall, with a few doors or openings.
  • Page 33 Figure 30. 841-t6 Add Port Forwards Screen From the Add Port Forwards screen click on the down arrow of the Select Device box and select one of your available devices. If you are familiar with manually setting up port forwards you can leave the Enter Custom: button selected...
  • Page 34 Figure 31. 841-t6 Port Forwards, Choose from List...
  • Page 35 Figure 32. 841-t6 Choose from List selection made After making your choices press the OK button and your port forward will be created.
  • Page 36 Figure 33. 841-t6 Port Forward created Table 8. Port Forwarding Fields Field Description Select Device: The drop-down arrow will show a list of available devices to choose from. Enter DestinationIP Address: Instead of choosing a device from the Select Device box, you can enter an IP address from your local area network.
  • Page 37 New Hope Telephone Cooperative P.O. Box 66 New Hope, VA 24469 www.newhopetel.net questions@newhopetel.com March 15, 2024...

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