Say Hello to the Linksys SPNMX56CF
The Linksys SPNMX56CF offers massive simultaneous video, gaming, and high-speed data capacity. It is easy to add to a modular system of nodes to give you flawless Wi-Fi® everywhere and easily replaces a standard router with mesh WiFi. The Linksys SPNMX56CF is for Community Fibre ISP subscribers in the United Kingdom.
- IEEE 802.11ax
- AX5400 Dual-Band
- 2x4 Spatial streams
- Intelligent Mesh™
- WiFi security
- Guest WiFi
- Bluetooth® 5.1 Low Energy
- Parental Controls
- Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) support
- Band steering
- Beamforming support
- Next-generation orthogonal frequency-division multiple access (OFDMA) technology
- Supports TR-069
- Supports Automatic Setup via Auto Configuration Server (ACS)
- Backward compatible with 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
- Supports parent and child modes
- Supports DHCP
- Dimensions: 3.385 in x 3.385 in x 7.3 in per node
- Weight: 0.50 kg (1.1 lb)
- Buttons and Switch
- Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) button
- Reset button
- Power switch (sliding)
- Ports
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- Three ethernet ports (1 Gbps)
- One internet port (2.5 Gbps)
- Power port (12V, 2A)
- A modem or gateway with an active internet connection by Community Fibre
- The latest version of a web browser
Linksys cloud account
An iOS or Android™ mobile device
- Linksys SPNMX56CF
- Ethernet cable (CAT5e)
- UK Power adapter (12V, 2A)
- SPNMX legal insert
Setting up the Linksys SPNMX56CF
1. Remove your old router.
2. Connect your Community Fibre modem to your Linksys router’s internet port.
3. Turn ON your Linksys router.
4. The router will display a solid purple light which indicates it’s ready for setup.
Within a few minutes, the router’s indicator light will start flashing in white, which means the router is going through automatic setup.
5. Wait until the light turns solid blue, this indicates that the router is now online.
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1. Open the Linksys app.
2. Log in to the Linksys app dashboard.
3. Tap the menu icon.
4. Tap on Wi-Fi Settings.
5. Tap the field you want to change on the Wi-Fi Settings and then tap Save.
Resetting the Linksys SPNMX56CF
1. Press and hold the Reset button at the bottom of the device.
The light at the front of the router will flash bright red, pulse dimly three times, flash bright red again, and then turn OFF. You can release the reset button after this process, which takes 10-20 seconds.
2. Wait for the light to turn solid purple, indicating it is ready to be set up.
Select each category below to view the articles.
- Accessing the Linksys SPNMX56CF using a desktop browser
- Configuring your network with the Linksys app
- How to add a child node using the web interface
- Changing your Linksys Intelligent Mesh admin password
- How to log in to the Linksys app dashboard
- Changing the Wi-Fi settings using the Linksys cloud account