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Acer Predator Connect X7 BE11000 User Manual

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Acer Predator Connect X7 BE11000
Tri-band Wi-Fi 7 5G CPE
User Guide
V1.4
All Rights Reserved. © 2024.
Important: This manual contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright
laws. The information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice. Some
features described in this manual may not be supported depending on the Operating
System version. Images provided herein are for reference only and may contain
information or features that do not apply to your device. Acer Group shall not be liable for
technical or editorial errors or omissions contained in this manual.
Revision May, 2024
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  • Page 1 Operating System version. Images provided herein are for reference only and may contain information or features that do not apply to your device. Acer Group shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained in this manual.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Overview............................... 4 Installation and Setup..............................4 Initial Configuration ............................7 Dashboard ..............................8 Hybrid QoS ..............................11 Quick Setup ..............................12 How to create a Mesh network ......................... 14 6.1.1 Mesh topologies .............................. 15 Network..............................17 5G Network status ..........................

  • Page 3: Overview

    1. Overview Acer Predator Connect Series X7 is a 5G CPE with a cutting-edge Wi-Fi 7 Tri-band (2.4GHz + 5GHz + 6GHz) simultaneously with BE11000 throughput, specifically optimized for gamers. It boasts dual WAN features and an easy 1-2-3 setup wizard for a hassle-free installation. Enjoy continuous connectivity with the seamless transition between your primary 5G NR and secondary Ethernet internet network.
  • Page 4 2.3. Plug in the Internet cable and power ON AND/OR 2.4 Insert 5G SIM into the SIM slot the device 2.6 Important info is at the back of the 2.5 Connect to Predator X7 Wi-Fi. device 2.6 The device can be either setup via Predator Connect mobile App or the browser web admin.
  • Page 5 • Check the device’s back label, find the CPE’s default SSID (X7_YYYY_2.4GHz) and password and then connect. • Open the browser on your laptop/desktop, input the device web admin URL: http://acer-connect.com or IP: http://192.168.76.1 • The device will automatically redirect to a quick setup wizard. Follow the easy 1-2-3 steps and get ready to access the internet.

  • Page 6: Initial Configuration

    3. Initial Configuration Please log in to the Predator Connect X7 Web Portal (http://acer-connect.com or IP: http://192.168.76.1) by using the current valid Admin password. You can select the language of Web UI by clicking on the drop-down box on the top right of the web portal.

  • Page 7: Dashboard

    Dashboard Once you have successfully logged in, the following key information will be displayed on the Predator Connect X7 dashboard.
  • Page 8 Connection Status: shows the current connection status of Internet. WAN Status: shows both the primary and secondary WAN connectivity, download/ upload speed and IPs. Wi-Fi Status: shows the number of wireless client devices connected with 2.4GHz, 5GHz and 6GHz bands. By enabling band steering Wi-Fi, the CPE monitors and organizes the frequency band allocation within a Wi-Fi...
  • Page 9 Network Traffic: helps indicate real time connectivity speed of Ethernet WAN & 5G. You can even check the internet speed by clicking on the Speed Test, powered by Ookla. This tab also displays the information about 5G data usage from when the data package was activated on the SIM.

  • Page 10: Hybrid Qos

    Hybrid QoS Hybrid QoS combines application priority and device priority. The Killer-Enabled PC can set applications priority and send packets with DSCP values to the Predator Connect X7 CPE, then the CPE will classify packets and set priority for all different applications based on the below definition. For non-Killer-Enabled devices, Predator Connect X7 can identify game consoles, streaming devices, computers, smartphones, and IoT devices in the network and allocate them a priority group according to the default settings, or...

  • Page 11: Quick Setup

    For the upload and download bandwidth configuration, please contact your ISP to get the exact value of the upload and download bandwidth. Once the bandwidth is configured, QoS will reserve the bandwidth according to the weighting percentage of each priority queue. You may select “use default configuration”...
  • Page 12 CPE with a 5G SIM. 1) Connect the power supply to the Acer Connect X7. 2) Insert the SIM card into the SIM card slot at the bottom of the Acer Connect X7. 12 12...

  • Page 13: How To Create A Mesh Network

    How to create a Mesh network To create a mesh network, set X7 as a Mesh controller (A) and set another router (for example: Acer Connect T7) as a Mesh agent (B). Please note that the X7 can only be set as a Mesh controller.

  • Page 14: Mesh Topologies

    Power off the agent device, move it to another place, and then power ON. Then observe the agent’s LED color. Agent’s LED color shows RSSI indication between a controller and agent. The Blue color means RSSI is good, Green color means RSSI is normal, Orange color means RSSI is poor, color means disconnected.
  • Page 15 Daisy Chain topology – 2 agents In daisy chain topology of 2 agents, a controller is wirelessly connected with the first agent, and then an agent is connected with the second agent through Ethernet cable, making a chain topology. Blue line indicates a good signal strength. Tree topology –...

  • Page 16: G Network

    There are some limitations in our mesh which are listed below: Due to the adoption of front-haul and backhaul sharing bandwidth to connect various nodes in the Mesh network, if the Mesh agent is in a daisy-chain configuration, each layer of connected nodes needs to simultaneously handle communication with both upper-layer nodes and lower-level devices.

  • Page 17: Network Connection

    • Connection status: You can reconnect X7 to the internet by pressing the connect button on the right if the connection status is disconnected. • My number: Showing the phone number of your 5G NR/4G LTE SIM card. • Network name: Showing the network name provided by the ISP (Internet Service Provider).

  • Page 18: Network Mode

    7.4 Network Mode Click on the drop-down box to select the network mode among the following options: Auto (5G NSA/4G), Auto (5G SA/NSA/4G), 5G SA only, 4G only. 7.5 Data Usage Internet statistics can be seen here for both your current and your total traffic for the whole month.

  • Page 19: Sms Inbox

    7.7 SMS Inbox The SMS inbox is where you can view all of your account’s incoming texts. A total of 100 SMS texts can be stored and viewed from this tab. 7.8 SMS Forwarding Forward SMS messages to a recipient’s mobile number by enabling this feature and enter the recipient’s mobile number.

  • Page 20: Wan Setting

    8.2 WAN Setting On this page, you can set up Ethernet WAN connection mode to DHCP, Static IP or PPPoE. 8.3 Dual WAN setting Predator Connect X7 has two WAN connections: 5G NR and Ethernet WAN. User can select primary and secondary WAN as per the priority.

  • Page 21: Wan Ping

    8.5 WAN Ping By enabling this feature, WAN port of Predator Connect X7 will respond to ping requests that are sent to the WAN IP address from the Internet. For better security, keep the feature turned OFF, and the device will not respond to a WAN ping.

  • Page 22: Port Forwarding

    8.8 Port Forwarding This feature allows external users to connect to Local Area Network (LAN) services using Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP), File transfer protocols (FTP), and other protocols. To add any application, click on (+) icon and select a required service. You can select any service profile from common services tab and it will then automatically show its name, the...

  • Page 23: Ddns

    Open VPN is SSL VPN and uses a chosen UDP or TCP port, allowing for flexible configuration choices. User access consists of two different options; Home network, Internet and home network. Users can also export OpenVPN configuration file (client.ovpn). Enter the following information to configure Open VPN services.

  • Page 24: Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi 9.1 Wi-Fi Status Displays the key information such as: • Wi-Fi SSID • SSID Broadcast • Security • Channel • Connected devices • Gateway address • Mac addresses of 2.4GHz, 5GHz & 6GHz bands 9.2 Basic Settings On this page, you can edit the basic Wi-Fi settings of 2.4/5/6GHz frequency bands.

  • Page 25: Mesh Wi-Fi

    9.4 Mesh Wi-Fi (In Mesh Mode) This tab provides information about Mesh Wi-Fi SSID and password. Band steering is ON by default in mesh mode. It automatically connects your devices to the best available Wi-Fi frequency in the surroundings. 9.5 Advanced Settings This tab will help you to set up advanced Wi-Fi parameters for 2.4GHz, 5GHz &...

  • Page 26: Wps

    9.7 WPS WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) provides an easy way to connect your device to the network by pushing the WPS button or entering a PIN code. On this page, you can configure the WPS settings of 2.4/5/6GHz bands. There are 2 methods to configure WPS i.e.

  • Page 27: Lan

    10. LAN LAN status On this page, you can view each LAN port status including its associated IP address, MAC address and DHCP server. The Predator Connect X7 has one Game port and two LAN ports, with one port configurable as WAN/LAN port.

  • Page 28: Home Network Security

    12. Home Network Security The home network security tab includes network security settings and web & app controller settings within the parental control feature. These two features must accept the Trend Micro license agreement before enablement. 12.1 Network Security Setting This tab contains the network security-related information, powered by Trend Micro, where you...

  • Page 29: Parental Control

    Enabling IoT security protection feature detects and blocks harmful connections from compromised IoT devices by using Trend Micro’s smart protection network. It’s a continuously updated IoT device reputation database that prevents the network from false connections. 12.2 Parental Control This feature allows you to control and block unwanted sites on specific devices.

  • Page 30: System

    Under the URL tab, you can enter the device list, device name, its MAC address and URL, which you want to forbid access to e.g. www.aaaa.com. Or you can add a keyword e.g. AAAA to forbid any URL containing the keyword. You can also enter the Internet access time limit by setting the start time and end time.

  • Page 31: System Time

    13.3 System Time This tab allows you to synchronize the device time with the system time by enabling “Automatically set time zone”. By enabling “daylight savings time”, the device will automatically adjust the time according to the time zone. 13.4 languages You can select the web UI language of your Predator Connect X7 from this tab.

  • Page 32: System Information

    13.6 System Information This tab displays key information of Predator Connect X7, such as: • Device name • IMEI • Serial number • Firmware version • Web version 13.7 Restart and Reset Default In this tab, you can click on “Restart device”...

  • Page 33: System Logs

    “Save log” button at the bottom of the page. The main purpose of savings logs is to allow the logs to be saved and sent back to Acer for analysis, if there are issues encountered. 13.10 USB Storage...

  • Page 34: App Download

    14. APP Download User can download the mobile App by scanning the QR code, available in “App download” tab, to control the following features: 1. Quick setup assistance 2. Control the CPE remotely 3. Get notifications of: i) CPE Internet disconnection ii) USB storage removal 34 34...

  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    15.2.1 What can I do if I forget my wireless password? • Connect to the X7 CPE via Ethernet LAN cable. • Visit device portal http://acer-connect.com and login admin. • Go to Wi-Fi -> Basic settings/Retrieve or reset the Wi-Fi passwords.

  • Page 36: Appendix Factory Default Settings

    16. Factory Default Settings CPE web admin http://acer-connect.com or http://192.168.76.1 Login Password (case-sensitive) XXXXXXXX (XXXXXXXX is randomized variables. Please check the device’s bottom label) Local Network (LAN) Gateway address 192.168.76.1 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 DHCP server 192.168.76.1 DHCP range 192.168.76.100 to 192.168.76.254...

  • Page 37: Cpe Basic Specification

    17. CPE Basic Specification System Qualcomm proprietary BSP Processor Qualcomm IPQ5322 + SDX62 + QCN6274 LPDDR4X Memory Flash 512MB Nano SIM Nano SIM (push-push) Global SA: n1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/75/76/77/78, NSA:n1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/77/78 5G NR Band SA: n2/5/12/14/25/30/41/48/66/70/71/77, NAS: n2/5/12/25/30/41/66/71/77 Global FDD: B1/3/5/7/8/20/28/32, TDD: B38/40/41/42/43 4G LTE Band FDD: Band 2/4/5/12/13/29/30/66/71, TDD: Band 41/48/46...