STARLINK Gen 3 Wifi Router User Guide
- June 12, 2024
- Starlink
Table of Contents
STARLINK Gen 3 Wifi Router User Guide
Setup
- Start by making sure your Starlin is set up and connected to the internet prior to setting up your Gen 3 Router. Connect to your existing Starlin WiFi network from your device. Setup
- For best performance, choose a location for your Gen 3 Router that is in the line of sight of your Gen 2 Router. We recommend putting both routers in the same room.
Unbox your Gen 3 Router Kit.
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Gen 3 Route
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Starlink Plug
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RJ45 Cover
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Gen 3 Router Ethernet Cable 1.5 m (4.92 ft)
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Gen 3 Router Power Cable 1.5 m (4.92 ft)
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Power Supply
Plug the Router into a power outlet using the power cable and power supply
Open the Starlink App. Wait 1-2 minutes for a “PAIR NEW MESH NODE” notification to appear in the App.
Click “PAIR”. This node will begin connecting on the NETWORK screen.
Connection will take about 1-2 minutes
Upon connection, the node will appear on the NETWORK screen in the App. support.starlink.com
You are now connected! The light on the Gen 3 Router should be solid white,
and you can use the Starlink App to customize additional settings, check your
connection, and more.
Optional Wired Connection
If you want to use your Gen 3 Router as your base router, you will need to use an ethernet adapter and the provided ethernet cable.
An ethernet adapter can be purchased from the Starlink shop.
Set up your Gen 3 Router as shown below
In the Starlink app, bypass your Router. Factory reset required to exit bypass
mode
Connect to WiFi
You are now connected! The light on the Gen 3 Router should be solid white, and you can use the Starlink App to customize additional settings, check your connection, and more
Using the Extra RJ45 Ports
Remove the RJ45 cover.
Plug in your own ethernet cable to port 1 or 2. Connect the other end of your
cable to your 3rd party hardware.
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Open the Starlink App to check for any alerts, outages, or obstructions.
Check the WiFi router light.
Flashing White Light: Trying to connect. If the router cannot get a
connection to the internet in 20 minutes, the light will turn re
Solid White Light : Connected to internet. Will turn off after 1 hour.
No Light: No power to router
Red Light: Not connected to the internet
Violet Light: Router is in bypass mode. Will turn off after 1 hour.
Factory reset required to exit bypass mode
Make sure everything is securely plugged in and there is no damage to hardware or cables.
Power cycle the router by unplugging from power and then plugging back in.
Factory reset the router by pushing the reset button with a paper clip.
If none of these work, contact Starlink Customer Support in the app or the Support section of starlink.com