Before we start, you’ll have to identify the ‘connection type’ of your address. If you don’t know it yet, simply enter your address in this webpage https://www.amaysim.com.au/home-internet/nbn, and take note of your connection type (FTTP, FTTC, HFC, FTTN or FTTB).
Modem guide for FTTN, FTTB
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Connect your device to your modem using one of the 2 options described below:
Option 1: Wireless - Connect your device to your Home Network, also known as Home Wi-Fi.
⚠️Your home doesn’t have Internet yet, but that’s ok, you can still access your Home Network. If you don’t know how to connect to your Home Network, follow this guide first.
Option 2: Wired - Plug an Ethernet cable (see the picture) from the back part of your modem.
- On your device, open your internet browser (e.g. Chrome, Safari, Edge), type http://192.168.0.1 or http://tplinkmodem.net on the address bar, and press enter.
- Login with your modem admin password.
⚠️ The admin password is not the same as your Home Wi-Fi password. If you can’t remember it we’ll help you below.
Can’t remember your admin password? You’ll have to factory reset your modem. Press the ‘Reset’ button (as shown in the screenshot) for 10 seconds until the modem lights are off. Wait for 5 minutes and go back to Step 1.
⚠️ Be aware than when resetting your modem your Home Wi-Fi name & password with change to the default. You’ll be able to define a special name and password if you want on Step 8.
- On the top menu, click Quick Setup.
- Select your Region and Time Zone.
- Region: Australia
- Time Zone: select your closets location
Click Next.
- On ISP List select ‘Other’> Click Next.
- Set the following settings under Internet Setup.
- L2 Interface Type: ‘VDSL’
- VLAN: Leave unticked
- Internet Connection Type: ‘Dynamic IP’
- Click Next.
- On this screen you can define your Home Wi-Fi network name and password. Click Next if you are OK with default ones.
⚠️ Reconnect the Wi-Fi of the device that’s used for the configuration, as it would disconnect from Wi-Fi when the personalised Wi-Fi credentials get applied. Especially if configuration has been done via Wi-Fi
9. After a few seconds you’ll see the screen below. Click Finish.
10. Check your connection: Check that your internet connection is working properly by accessing www.google.com in your web browser. Test your speed by typing www.speedtest.net in your web browser and click ‘GO’.
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Modem guide for HFC, FTTP, FTTC
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Connect your device to your modem using one of the 2 options described below:
Option 1: Wireless - Connect your device to your Home Network, also known as Home Wi-Fi.
⚠️Your home doesn’t have Internet yet, but that’s ok, you can still access your Home Network. If you don’t know how to connect to your Home Network, follow this guide first.
Option 2: Wired - Plug an Ethernet cable (see the picture) from the back part of your modem.
- On your device, open your internet browser (e.g. Chrome, Safari, Edge), type http://192.168.0.1 or http://tplinkmodem.net on the address bar, and press enter.
- Login with your modem admin password.
⚠️ The admin password is not the same as your Home Wi-Fi password. If you can’t remember it we’ll help you below.
Can’t remember your admin password? You’ll have to factory reset your modem. Press the ‘Reset’ button (as shown in the screenshot) for 10 seconds until the modem lights are off. Wait for 5 minutes and go back to Step 1.
⚠️ Be aware than when resetting your modem your Home Wi-Fi name & password with change to the default. You’ll be able to define a special name and password if you want on Step 8.
Note: Once logged in, navigate to the Advanced tab. If you're stuck in the Quick Setup tab, just put the region and time zone first, then hit Next. Then you can switch to the Advanced tab.
Select your Region and Time Zone.
- Region: Australia
- Time Zone: Select your closest location
Click Next.
- Since this modem is in DSL Router mode by default, you may go to Advanced > Operation Mode. Then select Wireless Router Mode and Save. A popup then will show up advising router reboot will take place. Just click Yes. Wait until router finishes rebooting.
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Relog in with the modem interface
Since the modem changed to Wireless Router Mode, you may go to Advanced > Network > Internet. Then Delete All profiles shown on the list then click Add.Keep in mind the following fields:
- Internet Connection Type: Dynamic IP
- IPV4: ✅ EnabledYou may keep everything else by default or, click the Advanced toggle to show more.
- MTU Size: 1500
- NAT: ✅ Enabled
- Do NOT clone MAC Address must be selected
- Then, click Save
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Check your connection:
Check that your internet connection is working properly by accessing www.google.com in your web browser.
Test your speed by typing www.speedtest.net in your web browser and click ‘GO’.
You are connected now to amaysim Home internet!
Are you still not connected? Contact us to help you.
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Wi-Fi Settings Guide
Step 1
Connect your 💻 device to your modem using one of the 2 options described below:
Option 1: Wireless
Connect your💻 device to your Home Network, also known as Home Wi-Fi. ⚠️Your home doesn’t have Internet yet, but that’s ok, you can still access your Home Network.
If you don’t know how to connect to your Home Network, follow this guide first.
Option 2: Wired
Plug an Ethernet cable (see the picture) from your 💻 to the back part of your modem.
Step 2
On your 💻 device, open your internet browser (e.g. Chrome , Safari , Edge), type http://192.168.0.1 or http://tplinkmodem.net on the address bar, and press enter.
Step 3
Login with your modem admin password.
⚠️ The admin password is not the same as your Home Wi-Fi password. If you can’t remember it we’ll help you below.
Can’t remember your admin password? You’ll have to factory reset your modem. Press the ‘Reset’ button (as shown in the screenshot) for 10 seconds until the modem lights are off. Wait for 5 minutes and go back to Step 1.
⚠️ Be aware that when resetting your modem your Home Wi-Fi name & password will change to the default. You'll be able to define a special name and password if you want on Step 8.
Step 4
- Go to Advanced > Wireless > Wireless Settings
- Click which Wi-Fi band to personalize. Usually found upper right of the Wi-Fi settings present
- Change the Network Name (SSID) field and/or Password then click save
Alternative Step
Under Basic > Wireless.
Change the Network Name (SSID) field and/or Password of either the 2.4/5 GHz or both then Click Save