Gemtek C6500XK High Performance Router User Guide
- June 4, 2024
- Gemtek
Table of Contents
- Gemtek C6500XK High Performance Router
- Introduction
- Overview
- Setup
- Internet Connection Setup (Quantum Fiber Home Router side)
- Getting to know the C6500XK
- Technical Specifications:
- Regulatory Information
- Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
- Installation
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
Gemtek C6500XK High Performance Router
Introduction
Please read through this user guide prior to using this product and retain the manual for future use. Only operate this device upon the full understanding of the devices basic operation as described in this manual. Any deviation or alteration of this product, it’s appearance or specification are without consent or further notice of the company.
Overview
The C6500XK is a high-performance router with a One-port built-in Gigabit Ethernet switch and a One-port built-in 10 Gigabit Ethernet switch. The C6500XK allows wired clients to safely access the Internet. Additionally, the C6500XK includes a 10 Gigabit Ethernet LAN port that can also serve as a WAN connection to support either a WAN or LAN function. A Fiber connector is included to allow Lumen-approved Fiber connections to access the internet.
Setup
- Mount the unit on a wall or media cabinet with the Quantum Fiber Logo on the bottom side (facing towards the unit).
- Plug a Lumen-approved Fiber connection into the SC/APC Fiber port (Lumen-authorized installers will typically connect the Fiber to your C6500XK).
- Insert the power connector into the C6500XK.
- Plug the power adapter into a power outlet.
- Plug the Ethernet Cable (White) into the C6500XK’s SIlver LAN/WAN Port.
- Plug another end of the Ethernet cable into standard home internet devices.
Internet Connection Setup (Quantum Fiber Home Router side)
Your C6500XK can automatically detect and configure your Internet (section 4.1), or done manually (section 4.2)
Automatic Connection
- Open your web browser to a website. Wait while your device tries to detect your connection to your ISP. This may take a few minutes.
- After it detects the connection, the LED will show green on your C6500XK when the Internet is ready for you to use. If you have a PPPoE connection, you will have to enter the user name and password provided by your ISP.
- If the automatic connection is not successful, check your connections and restart the Device. Also, make sure you have entered the user name and password correctly. If you still cannot access the Internet, follow the steps in the next section to manually configure the Internet connection.
Manual Connection
You can also manually log into the router’s Web UI to configure your Internet
connection
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Plug an ethernet cable from the C6500XK into a computer or wireless device to access the onboard Web User Interface
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In your browser, if the Device does not automatically re-direct you to the login screen, go to http://192.168.0.1
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Enter the default user name admin and password (see the label on the bottom of the device). Click
If the login screen does not open, make sure you allow web browser pop-up windows, JavaScripts and Java permissions. Your computer should be also set to get an IP address automatically from a DHCP server -
The main screen will appear. Click the quick setup icon to configure the device’s Internet access.
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Enter the user name and password provided by your ISP. Click Apply to finish the configuration.
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The LED at the top of the C6500XK will light up green upon full internet access. If it is Red, please contact Lumen support to troubleshoot. Alternatively, you can look at the status within the Web UI to try to determine what the issue might be.
Getting to know the C6500XK
Front
Back
Technical Specifications:
General Specifications
- Model Number: C6500XK
- Memory: 512MB DDR3 Memory, 512MB Flash
- IP: IP versions 4
- WAN: Fiber or Ethernet WAN port Wired WAN or LAN Ethernet: 10/100/1000/10000 Mbps auto-sensing
- Wired LAN Ethernet: 1x Wired LAN Ethernet: 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-sensing
- Fiber: SC/APC standard connector
Dimensions and weight Gateway (unit only)
- Size: 1.5” (Height) 5.12” (width) x 7.09” (Length).
- Weight: 0.74 lbs / 0.334 kg
Environmental Parameters
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Power: External, 12V DC, 1.5A
Only use power supply adapter or any type of connection accessory supplied with this product.
Output of the external power source shall comply with ES1, PS2 requirements, output rating between 12V d.c., minimum 1.5A, with minimum rated maximum ambient temperature 40 degree C, and has to be evaluated according to UL/IEC/EN 62368-1 -
Certifications: FCC, UL/IEC/EN 62368-1
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Operating Temperature: 10° C to 40° C (50° F to 104° F)
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Storage Temperature: -20° C to 85° C (-4° F to 185° F)
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Operating Humidity: 10% to 90% (non-condensing)
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Storage Humidity: 10% to 90% (non-condensing)
Regulatory Information
The ONU equipment complies with FDA performance standards for laser products
except for conformance with IEC 60825-1 Edition 3, as described in Laser
Notice No.56, dated May 8, 2019 or complies with 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11
except for conformance with IEC 60825-1 Edition 3, as described in Laser
Notice No. 56, dated May 8, 2019. Class 1 Laser Product
Caution – Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures
other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
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 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.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate
this equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1)
This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with
minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. This transmitter must
not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or
transmitter.
Installation
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