Say Hello to the Linksys E5450 (LN3101)
The Linksys E5450 (LN3101) is a dual-band router designed to deliver fast, reliable, and secure Wi-Fi for all your networking needs. With AC1200 speeds, it enables smooth HD streaming, seamless web browsing, lag-free online gaming, and uninterrupted video calls. It offers enhanced performance and coverage for a better online experience.
- AC1200 dual-band
- Remote management support
- 802.11ac
- WiFi speeds of up to 1.2 Gbps
- Beamforming Technology
- Guest Network
- Parental Controls
- WPA2™ security
- Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) support
- Wall-mountable
- Antennas:
- Two adjustable antennas (non-detachable)
- Ports:
- One 10/100 Mbps internet port
- Four 10/100 Mbps ethernet ports
- Buttons and switch:
- Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) button
- Rocker-style power switch (EMEA SKUs only)
- Reset button (located at the bottom)
- Indicator lights:
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LAN (Green): Connected and traffic activity
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WAN (Green): Connected and traffic activity
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WPS (Green Flashing): Pairing in progress
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- An active internet connection
- The latest version of a desktop browser for setup
- Linksys E5450
- Power adapter
- Quick start guide
- One ethernet cable
The hardware version is located beside or beneath the model number and is labeled version, ver., or V. If there is no version number beside the model number on your Linksys product, the device is version 1. If you still have trouble finding your version number, refer to the complete article for more information.
Setting up the Linksys E5450 (LN3101)
1. Turn ON your Linksys router.
2. Connect your router to the modem via the internet port.
- If you have a separate modem and a standalone router, disconnect and remove your old router.
- If you have a modem-router, leave it connected.
3. Launch a desktop browser and enter either http://myrouter.local or http://192.168.1.1 into the address bar and hit [ENTER].
This will prompt the setup wizard to begin automatically.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish the setup.
Are you still having trouble setting up your router? Click More for additional help.
1. Log in to the router's web interface.
2. Go to Configuration > WiFi.
3. Tap Basic Wireless Settings, set your SSID, and then tap Save.
4. Navigate to Wireless Security, then set your security mode and passphrase. Tap Save to apply the changes.
5. Connect your devices to your new network name using the updated password.
Resetting the Linksys E5450 (LN3101)
After the reset is complete, follow these steps to set up your router.
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