SURFboard mAX Pro Mesh WiFi 6 System: A Setup Guide
The SURFboard mAX Pro Mesh WiFi 6 System contains different models of the Arris router such as W121, WC4T, W131 and W161.
Have you purchased or using any one of these routers, and find a best guidance to setup it. Then you are right place, this blog teach you how to setup the Arris router.
SURFboard mAX Pro Mesh Setup by Mobile
Easiest method to setup the SURFboard mAX Pro Mesh WiFi 6 System is by the ARRIS SURFboard Central mobile app. Follow the steps to setup.
Install Physically
To begin, install the SURFboard mAX Pro Mesh router and satellites physically.
- Set down the router at centered location of the house.
- Attach the router to the coaxial splitter with coaxial wire.
- Connect the power adapter to the router and turn it on.
- Then connect the mobile device to the network of router to setup it.
- After that, you can configure the router by IP 192.168.0.1 or Mobile app.
Launch Mobile App
You can get the app free from any platform. It is easily available on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store. Further steps are:
- Go to the Play Store or App Store.
- Enter the ARRIS SURFboard Central into the search bar.
- Download and install the app the on the mobile device.
- When you down the app on mobile, its look same as below:
Create Account
- Open the App; it may request to allow permission for better experience.
- After that click on the CONTINUE button.
- Then choose the SURFboard Mesh SURFboard mAX device group and tap on NEXT button.
- Select the model of the router that you have and tap on NEXT button.
- Now it will ask for SIGN UP, if you are already having an account, and then use that to login.
- Otherwise, create an account by using the email id.
- Enter the code which will receive on the email box.
Configure Router
- After Arris router login, you can follow network optimization recommendation or skip it.
- Then tap on the Installing Mesh System.
- If you have satellite, then click on the Install Satellite Now, otherwise tap on the INSTALL SATELLITE LATER.
- After that follow the onscreen instruction and tap on CONTINUE button.
- Scan the QR Code that present on the Arris router.
- The App takes few minutes to register the SURFboard mAX router.
- When the app shows the message INSTALLATION IS COMPLETE, the image of the router is show on the app screen.
Manage the several settings such as set WiFi password, update firmware and se WiFi band etc. by clicking on the image.
Conclusion
In the above blog, you learned how to setting up the SURFboard mAX Pro Mesh WiFi 6 System. Here we provided easy to use methods.