Mercusys MR70X User Manual

04
Chapter 2
Connect to the Internet
Chapter 2. Connect to the Internet
2. 1. Position Your Router
• The product should not be located in a place where it will be exposed to moisture or
excessive heat.
• Place the router in a location where it can be connected to multiple devices as well as to
a power source.
• Make sure the cables and power cord are safely placed out of the way so they do not
create a tripping hazard.
• The router can be placed on a shelf or desktop.
• Keep the router away from devices with strong electromagnetic reference, such as
Bluetooth devices, cordless phones and microwaves.
2. 2. Connect to the Internet
1. Follow the steps below to connect your router.
If your Internet connection is through an Ethernet cable from the wall instead of through a
DSL/Cable/Satellite modem, connect the Ethernet cable directly to the router’s Internet port,
then follow sub step 4) to complete the hardware connection.
*Image may differ from actual product.
Modem
INTERNET
Router
Power adapter
1
Power adapter
2
LAN WAN POWER RESET/WPS
3
4
1 ) Turn off the modem, and remove the backup battery if it has one.
2 ) Connect the modem to the router’s WAN port with an Ethernet cable.
3 ) Turn on the modem, and then wait about 2 minutes for it to restart.
4 ) Turn on the modem..

Mercusys MR70X Specifications

General

DSL WAN	No
Ethernet WAN	Yes
Product type	Tabletop router
Product color	Black
LED indicators	Power, WLAN
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)	1775 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)	1201 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)	574 Mbit/s
Antennas quantity	4
Antenna gain level (max)	5 dBi
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet
Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)	1
Power source type	DC
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 90 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Mobile network generation	-
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)
Firewall security	SPI Firewall, IP and MAC Address Binding
Security algorithms	WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA3
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	171.6 mm
Width	208.8 mm
Height	41.7 mm