Linksys WHW0301 (AC2200) Tri-Band Wi-Fi Router User Manual

June 12, 2024
Linksys

Linksys WHW0301 (AC2200) Tri-Band Wi-Fi Router

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PRODUCT

Getting to know the Linksys Velop Intelligent Mesh WiFi System

Velop is an Intelligent Mesh WiFi System that is made up of modular nodes, which work seamlessly together to fit the needs of any home and deliver flawless Wi-Fi wherever you want it. The family of nodes comes in various sizes that work perfectly together and are beautifully designed to blend in any environment, making it easy to customize the best Wi-Fi solution that’s right for you, regardless of your home shape, size, or wherever your internet comes in. And, with superior tri-band performance and Intelligent Mesh™ technology that adapts to your Wi-Fi needs, you’ll always be on the fastest path to the internet.

Features

  • Tri-band network
  • 802.11ac
  • Next Generation AC2200 MU-MIMO technology Intelligent Mesh WiFi System Seamless roaming
  • 2×2 spatial streams
  • Full speed everywhere Cross-channel solution Spot Finder Technology Beamforming
  • Guided setup
  • Guest Wi-Fi
  • Parental Controls
  • Speed Check
  • Notifications
  • Two-gigabit ethernet ports

Product Requirements

  • Internet connection with a modem or a modem router (gateway)
  • Linksys app for setup
  • Mobile device for setup:
    • Android™ 4.1 or later
    • iOS 9.0 or later
  • Bluetooth® preferred for setup
  • Web interface support using the latest firmware

Status Light Behavior

Light Activity Description
Blinking blue Node is starting up
Solid blue The node is working great
Blinking purple Node is paired with a mobile device for setup
Solid purple The node is ready for setup
Blinking red The node has lost connection to the primary node
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Solid red Node has lost connection to the internet
Solid yellow Node is too far from another node connected to your Velop system

Bottom

  1. Reset button – Press and hold until the light on top of the node turns red, fades, and flashes bright red again to reset the node to its factory defaults.
  2. Ethernet ports – Connect ethernet cables to these gigabit ethernet ports and to other wired devices on your network. One node in your Velop system, the primary node, must use one of these ports to connect to your modem or modem router.
  3. Power switch – Switch the | (on) to power on the node.
  4. Power port – Connect the included AC power adapter to this port.

Package Contents

WHW0301

  • One node
  • Setup guide
  • One ethernet cable
  • One power adapter 12 V, 2 A
  • Documentation CD (except in the U.S.)

WHW0302

  • Two nodes
  • Setup guide
  • One ethernet cable
  • Two power adapters 12 V, 2 A
  • Documentation CD (except in the U.S.)

WHW0303

  • Three nodes
  • Setup guide
  • One ethernet cable
  • Three power adapters 12 V, 2 A
  • Documentation CD (except in the U.S.)

To learn more about Velop, click herehttps://kb.linksys.com/us/support- article? articleNum=216463) to read its user guide.

Related Videos:

How to log in to the Linksys envelopes web interface (VIDEO) https://kb.linksys.com/us/support- article?articleNum=271535

Setting up your first node using a PPPoE connection (VIDEO) https://kb.linksys.com/us/support- article?articleNum=215452

Setting up the first node of your Velop system with an iOS device (VIDEO) https://kb.linksys.com/us/support-article?articleNum=215453

Setting up the first node of your Velop system using an Android™ device (VIDEO)  https://kb.linksys.com/us/support-article?articleNum=215454

Adding a node to your Velop system (VIDEO) https://kb.linksys.com/us/support- article? articleNum=215455

How do I identify which node is the Child node connected to (VIDEO) https://kb.linksys.com/us/support-article?articleNum=315125

Configuring the DNS Settings of your Velop network (VIDEO) https://kb.linksys.com/us/support- article?articleNum=315213

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the maximum Wi-Fi speed supported by the Linksys WHW0301 (AC2200) router?

The Linksys WHW0301 (AC2200) router supports a maximum Wi-Fi speed of 2200 Mbps.

Is the router a tri-band router?

Yes, the Linksys WHW0301 router operates on three frequency bands, offering enhanced performance and reduced congestion.

How many Ethernet ports does the router have?

The router has two Gigabit Ethernet ports for wired connections.

Does the Linksys WHW0301 router support MU-MIMO technology?

Yes, the router supports MU-MIMO (Multi-User Multiple Input Multiple Output) technology for improved performance in multi-device environments.

Can I connect multiple WHW0301 routers to create a mesh network?

Yes, you can connect multiple WHW0301 routers to create a mesh network and extend the Wi-Fi coverage throughout your home.

Does the router support beamforming technology?

Yes, the Linksys WHW0301 router utilizes beamforming technology to focus the Wi-Fi signal directly to connected devices, improving signal strength and coverage.

Can I set up a guest network with the Linksys WHW0301 router?

Yes, the router supports the creation of a guest network, providing separate and secure internet access for guests.

Does the router have parental control features?

Yes, the Linksys WHW0301 router offers parental control settings, allowing you to manage and restrict internet access for specific devices or users.

Can I prioritize specific devices or applications with Quality of Service (QoS) settings?

Yes, the router provides Quality of Service (QoS) settings, allowing you to prioritize specific devices or applications for optimal performance.

Does the router support USB connectivity for file sharing?

No, the Linksys WHW0301 router does not have USB ports for file sharing or connecting USB devices.

Can I manage the router using a mobile app?

Yes, you can manage and control the Linksys WHW0301 router using the Linksys mobile app, which provides easy access to router settings and management.

Does the router support IPv6?

Yes, the Linksys WHW0301 router is compatible with IPv6 for modern and future networking requirements.

Can I set up a VPN server on the router?

Yes, the Linksys WHW0301 router supports VPN server functionality, allowing you to securely access your home network remotely.

Does the router have a built-in firewall?

Yes, the router includes a built-in firewall to provide network security and protect against unauthorized access.

Is the router compatible with voice assistants like Alexa or Google Assistant?

Yes, the Linksys WHW0301 router is compatible with voice assistants like Alexa, allowing you to control certain functions using voice commands.

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