Tenda AC1200 - Change Mobile Network Preference

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Parameter description
Parameter
Description
Internet Status
It specifies the internet connection status of the SIM card.
Mobile Data
It is used to enable or disable the mobile data traffic. When it is disabled, you cannot
access the internet through the router.
Data Roaming
It is used to enable or disable data roaming for the SIM card inserted in the router.
Data roaming means the data usage produced when you are outside the coverage of
your ISP. You can disable data roaming to avoid roaming data usage and charges.
Mobile Data Options
It specifies the mobile network type for internet access.
Profile Name
Generally, all these parameters are predefined in the SIM card. The router will
identify these parameters automatically, which cannot be changed, and use them for
dial-up.
If the router fails to identify these parameters of your SIM card, you have to enter
them manually by clicking Create a Profile and dial up for internet access.
If the router cannot identify these parameters, contact your ISP for them.
PDP Type
APN
User Name
Password
Authentication Type
It is used to create an APN dial-up profile when the router fails to identify these
parameters automatically.
4.1.1 Change mobile network preference
When you are already able to access the internet with a SIM card, you can also change the
preference towards mobile data, data roaming and preferred network type.
Assume that you are using the router outside the coverage of the ISP of your SIM card and want to
use 4G network only.
Configuring procedure:
Step 1 Start a web browser on a device connected to the router and visit tendawifi.com to log in
to the web UI of the router.
Step 2 Choose Internet Settings.
Step 3 Set Mobile Data to Enable.
Step 4 Set Data Roaming to Enable.
Step 5 Set Mobile Data Option to 4G Only.
Step 6 Click Connect.