Huawei WIFI AX2 User Manual

Contents
1 How do I connect my HUAWEI router cascade to the old router through the
network cable and set it as the secondary router.............................................................. 1
2 How do I set up my HUAWEI router as a wireless switch for my old router............4
3 How many devices can I connect to my HUAWEI router?.............................................6
4 How can I set up the Internet for my new HUAWEI router on my phone................ 8
5 How can I set up the Internet for my new HUAWEI router on my computer........15
6 How to
congure wired bridge for the HUAWEI routers?.......................................... 21
7 How do I connect my HUAWEI router to my old router using Wi-Fi repeater
mode............................................................................................................................................ 24
8 How do I know whether I'm connected to a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi or a 5 GHz Wi-Fi....... 28
9 How do I disable Prioritize 5 GHz/Tri-band auto-selection and manually connect
to my HUAWEI router either 2.4 GHz 、 5 GHz Wi-Fi or 2.4 GHz \ 5 GHz_1\ 5 GHz_2
Wi-Fi.............................................................................................................................................32
10 How do I enable or disable Wi-Fi on my HUAWEI router.........................................36
11 How do I re-enable Wi-Fi after I have scheduled it to shut down for a certain
time period on my HUAWEI router...................................................................................... 40
12 How do I modify my HUAWEI router's Wi-Fi name and password........................ 42
13 How can I improve my HUAWEI router's Wi-Fi signal...............................................46
14 How do I set the security Mode of my HUAWEI router............................................ 49
15 How can I set my HUAWEI router's Wi-Fi to turn
o at a certain time............... 51
16 How can I turn on my HUAWEI router's Guest Wi-Fi................................................ 55
17 What should I do if the Wi-Fi name or password of a HUAWEI router is changed
.......................................................................................................................................................59
18 How do I modify the Wi-Fi's frequency bandwidth of my HUAWEI router..........60
19 How do I hide my HUAWEI router's Wi-Fi name........................................................ 62
20 How do I update the
rmware version of my HUAWEI router?..............................66
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Huawei WIFI AX2 Specifications

General

DSL WAN	No
Ethernet WAN	Yes
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)	1201 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)	300 Mbit/s
Antennas quantity	4
Internal memory	128 MB
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet
Output current	1 A
Power source type	AC, DC
Power consumption (typical)	12 W
Security algorithms	SSID, WPA3
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95 %
Product type	Tabletop router
Product color	White
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	3
Mobile network generation	-

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	163.5 mm
Width	257.6 mm
Height	29 mm
Weight	216 g