Byo Modem Setup - FTTN B v2
Byo Modem Setup - FTTN B v2
FTTN/B CONNECTIONS
Step 1 Step 4
Locate the telephone wall socket in your property After you have connected the modem to the wall
that has been activated for NBN. Please note that socket and powered it up – you should see the
there may be multiple telephone wall sockets in DSL light on the modem start to flash. After several
your property. minutes this should stop flashing and become
steady. This shows you that you have successfully
Step 2 connected the modem to the line that NBN is active
Disconnect all equipment from your telephone on. If this does not stop flashing, you should try
sockets. This includes phones and fax machines alternative telephone wall sockets in the property
plugged in around the property. These devices will until it does.
interfere with the NBN signal.
Step 5
Step 3 Connect a computer or laptop to your BYO modem
Connect your BYO modem to the telephone wall via a cable or by WIFI and access the modem
socket using the DSL or VDSL port on the back of configuration page. If you are unsure how to do this,
the modem and power it on. It is important to use please consult the modem user guide.
the first (main) socket at your property. If you are
unsure of this, you may require a private phone Step 6
technician to check your wiring. Most modems will provide a Quick Start Guide or
Setup Wizard – please try and follow these steps.
Ensure that your modem is configured in VDSL
mode and encapsulation is set to PPPoE. On most
devices you should leave all other settings as default.
Then configure your BYO modem using the ISP
username and password that we will have emailed
and SMS’d to you.
Troubleshooting
1. Ensure that the modem has been correctly configured with the ISP
username and password. Triple check for any spelling mistakes
www or internet light does
or typos.
not come on
2. Ensure that the modem is configured in VDSL mode.
1. Check that all other devices are disconnected from the telephone
sockets inside the property. This includes phones, fax machines, filters,
splitters, extension cords and ensure the modem is connected directly
Internet dropouts to the first (main) telephone wall socket in the property.
2. If you have auxiliary telephone sockets in the house, you may wish
to engage a ACMA certified technician to disconnect your auxiliary
sockets and optimise your in house cabling for VDSL.
Technical Support
If you require assistance setting up your BYO device our team is available.