msi RadiX GRAXE66 AXE6600 WiFi 6E Tri Band Gaming Router User Guide

June 9, 2024
MSI

RadiX AXE6600
WiFi 6E Tri-Band Gaming Router
GRAXE66 Quick Start Guide

Product Overview

msi RadiX GRAXE66 AXE6600 WiFi 6E Tri Band Gaming Router - Product
Overview

Package contents

  • RadiX AXE6600 WiFi 6E Tri-Band Gaming Router
  • Ethernet cable
  • Power adapter (The plug type varies by country or region)

Adaptor Installation

msi RadiX GRAXE66 AXE6600 WiFi 6E Tri Band Gaming Router - Adaptor
Installationa Align the power connector with the latch on the power adapter.
b Push it all the way down. Make sure you hear a “click” sound.

Dragon Shield Button and Antenna Lighting

Mode Status
Default Steady Red
AI Auto Breathing Aqua
Gaming Breathing Red
Streaming Breathing Purple
WFH Breathing Blue
Traditional QoS Breathing Orange

a In order to use the Dragon Shield button, the AI QoS and Traditional QoS functions need to be enabled.
b Press the Dragon Shield button to change the AI QoS mode. The light color will change as shown in the table above.
c The Dragon Shield button can be pressed for 2 seconds to turn the lights on/off in both the antennas and the Dragon Shield.

Hardware Installation

msi RadiX GRAXE66 AXE6600 WiFi 6E Tri Band Gaming Router - Hardware
Installation

  1. Turn off or unplug the power from the cable/DSL modem.

  2. Connect the modem to the LAN 1 port on your MSI router with anEthernet cable.

  3. Power on or plug in the modem to power. Check that the modem is properly functioning per its manufacturer’s instructions.

  4. Connect your MSI router to power by plugging the power adapter to the DC IN jack.

  5. Press the power button and the power LED lights on will turn on.Configure the initial setup with either Option A or Option B as directed in this Quick Start Guide.
    Option A Initial Setup with PC / Laptopmsi RadiX GRAXE66 AXE6600 WiFi
6E Tri Band Gaming Router - Wired

  6. Connect your PC or laptop to the router with either a wired or wireless connection.

  7. Open a web browser and go to http://msirouter.login
    Option B Initial Setup with Mobile Phone / Tabletmsi RadiX GRAXE66 AXE6600
WiFi 6E Tri Band Gaming Router - qr

https://www.msi.com/redirect/app/MSI-Router

6. Download the MSI router app from Google Play Store or App Store.
7. Launch the MSI router app and scan the QR code on the label of your router to connect to it via WiFi connection.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete network settings.

Switching 2.5G port to LAN (Optional)

The default 2.5G WAN port can be reconfigured as LAN to connect to a modem. Doing so will reconfigure the LAN 1 port to WAN.
Log in to the MSI Router web utility. Then, go to Advanced > WAN.
Then, select 1 Gbps to set the LAN 1 port as WAN. The 2.5G port will automatically switch to LAN.

Regulatory Statements

Federal Communications Commission Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  • This device may not cause harmful interference.
  • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
  • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

CAUTION:
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the grantee of this device could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
The availability of some specific channels and / or operational frequency bands are country dependent and are firmware programmed at factory to match the intended destination. The firmware setting is not accessible by the end user.
FCC regulations restrict the operation of this device to indoor use only.

Caution:
User should also be advised that:
(i) the device for operation in the band 5150_5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co_channel mobile satellite systems;
(ii) the maximum antenna gain permitted for devices in the bands 5250_5350 MHz and 5470_5725 MHz shall comply with the e.i.r.p. limit; and
(iii) the maximum antenna gain permitted for devices in the band 5725_5825 MHz shall comply with the e.i.r.p. limits specified for point_to_point and non point_to_point operation as appropriate.
High_power radars are allocated as primary users (i.e. priority users) of the bands 5250_5350 MHz and 5650_5850 MHz and that these radars could cause interference and/or damage to LE_LAN devices.

The operation of this device to indoor use only.
The operation of this device is prohibited on oil platforms, cars, trains, boats, and aircraft, except that operation of this device is permitted in large aircraft while flying above 10,000 feet.
Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Information
The radiated output power of the Wireless Device is below the Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) radio frequency exposure limits. The Wireless Device should be used in such a manner such that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized.
This device has also been evaluated and shown compliant with the ISED RF Exposure limits under mobile exposure conditions.
(antennas are greater than 25 cm from a person’s body).

CE RED Compliance Statement
EU Simplified Declaration of Conformity
Hereby, msi Inc. declares that the radio equipment type GRAXE66 is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU.
The full text of the EU Declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: https://www.msi.com/support
The device is restricted to indoor use only when operating in the 5150 to 5350 MHz & 5945 to 6425 MHz frequency range applicable in countries that support WiFi 6E.
RF Exposure Information
This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 25 cm between the radiator & your body.

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EE| EL| ES| Fl| FR| HR| HU| IE
IS| IT| LT| LU| LV| MT| NL| PL
PT|  RO|  SI|  SE|  SK|  NI| |

RED RF Output Power:

Technologies| Frequency range (MHz)| Max. Output Power(EIRP) dBm
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WLAN 2.4 GHz| 2400-2472 MHz| 20
WLAN 5 GHz| 5150-5250 MHz| 23
WLAN 5 GHz| 5250-5350 MHz| 23
WLAN 5 GHz| 5470-5725 MHz| 30
WLAN 6 GHz| 6115-6425 MHz| 23

UKCA Compliance Statement

UKCA Simplified Declaration of Conformity
Hereby, msi Inc declares that the radio equipment type GRAXE66 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Radio Equipment Regulations 2017.
The full text of the UK Declaration of Conformity may be found at the following internet address: https://www.msi.com/support

The device is restricted to indoor use only when operating in the 5150 to 5350 MHz & 5925~6425 MHz frequency range.
RF Exposure Information
This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 25 cm between the radiator & your body.

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IMPORTANT NOTE
For more information about your router, you can download the user manual from https://www.msi.com/support

Safety Instructions
Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly. All cautions and warnings on the equipment or user’s manual should be noted.

  • Do not leave the Router in an unconditioned environment with a storage temperature above 60ºC (140ºF) or below 0ºC (32ºF), which may damage the router.
  • This router should be operated under maximum ambient temperature of 35ºC (95ºF).

Power and Operating/Storage Specifications

DC Power adapter DC Output: + 12V with Max 3.5A current
Temperature Humidity
Operating 0 — 40°C
Storage 0 — 70°C

FAQ
For more information about your router, you can download the user manual from https://www.msi.com.

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tel: +886-2-3234-5599 fax: +886-2-3234-5488
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References

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