DX5401-B0/EX5401-B0 Series

Dual-Band Wireless AX6000 Gigabit VDSL2/Ethernet IAD

The Zyxel DX5401-B/EX5401-B0 Wireless AX6000 Gigabit VDSL2/Ethernet VDSL2 supports super
IAD Series supports the latest dual-band wireless WiFi 6 (11ax) technology vectoring up to profile 35b
and Zyxel MPro Mesh® Solutions. This Series can be deployed in the existing and LR-VDSL (DX5401-B0)
copper or fiber network to upgrade your customers with premium WiFi
service on all their devices - anywhere in their home. 802.11ax (WiFi 6) 4x4+4x4 for
superior performance and
coverage

Zyxel MPro Mesh® Solutions

Benefits (compliant with EasyMesh
standards)
WiFi 6 technology for superior lag-free performance
SFP cage enables Gigabit
The Series offers speeds of up to 4804 Mbps* with 4x4 802.11ax and 1148
active fiber (P2P) and GPON
Mbps* with 4x4 802.11ax. The uplink MU-MIMO, Orthogonal Frequency Division
(P2M) deployments
Multiple Access (OFDMA) and beamforming technologies empower the Series
to deliver premium speed for multi-streaming data access and optimal WiFi
Remote management via TR-
experience without dead zones.
069 and TR-181 i2

SFP for multiple WAN options Zyxel-developed OPAL for

With a built-in SFP cage module for GPON (P2M) or Gigabit active fiber superior flexibility and faster
(P2P), the Series can be deployed in the existing copper or fiber network time to market
infrastructure.
VoIP SIP protocol with 3-way
conference calls

Datasheet DX5401-B0/EX5401-B0 Series

Premium MPro Mesh® for whole-home TR-069/TR-181 issue-2 remote management for
coverage** lower OPEX
Featuring EasyMesh fully compliant Zyxel MPro Mesh® Compliant with TR-069, the Series significantly simplifies
Solutions, the Series enhances your subscribers’ experience deployment complexity and lowers operating and
by providing self-adapting, easy-to-manage whole-home maintenance costs. The additional support to the latest
WiFi coverage, while reducing your service OPEX. TR-181 issue-2 data model also enhances service providers’
** Combining DX5401-B0 and EX5401-B0 with the WX3401 Wireless visibility on subscriber LAN networks to offer improved
Extender is advised for the ideal mesh network performance. customer assistance.

Application diagram

WiFi 2.4/5 GHz clients Home/office

Central office

DSL WAN access

2.4 GHz 5 GHz

Data

MSAN/IP DSLAM VDSL/ADSL2

IP STB
TV
Ethernet SFP for multi-WAN access
WAN access

Internet DX5401-B0/EX5401-B0
Optical Line Terminal
Game
Fiber ONU console

Wireless access

NAS
3G access
3G/4G USB
dongle storage
3G base station

Ethernet Fiber USB WiFi 2.4 GHz

Ethernet DSL 3G WiFi 5 GHz
(Optional)

Datasheet DX5401-B0/EX5401-B0 Series 2

DX5401-B0/EX5401-B0
Model DX5401-B0 EX5401-B0
Product name Dual-Band Wireless AX6000 Dual-Band Wireless AX6000
VDSL2 Gigabit IAD Gigabit Ethernet IAD
Hardware
WAN interface DSL RJ-11/RJ45/GbE RJ45/GbE
Ethernet port (10/100/1000) 5 (1 for Ethernet WAN) 5 (1 for Ethernet WAN)
POTS FXS port 2 2
USB port 1 (USB 3.0) 1 (USB 3.0)
VDSL • G.993.1 VDSL -
• G.993.2 VDSL2
■ Band plan Annex A, over POTS

■ Band plan Annex B, over ISDN

• Support VDSL profiles: 8a/b/c/d,

12a/b, 17a, 30a and 35b
• G.vector
• Long reach-VDSL(LR-VDSL)
ADSL • G.992.1 (G.dmt) -
• G.992.2 (G.lite)
• ANSI T1.413 compliant
• G.992.3 (ADSL2)
• G.992.5 (ADSL2+)
• G.INP support
Router/bridge features • IEEE 802.1D transparent bridge & basic spanning tree
• PPPoE (RFC 2516)
• PPPoA (RFC 2364)
• MAC encapsulation routing/IPoE
• Network Address Translation (NAT)
• NAT virtual server (port forwarding)
• DHCP client/server/relay with DHCP option 43/60/61/125
• DNS proxy/dynamic DNS
• Static/policy route
• IGMP v1, v2, v3
• IPv4/IPv6
Wireless • Auto channel selection
• WiFi Multimedia (WMM)
• Wireless scheduling
• Wireless output power management
• Multiple SSID up to 4
• WiFi Protected Setup (WPS)
• Intra-BSS traffic block
• MAC address filtering
• WPS 2.0
VLAN • 802.1Q VLAN tagging/un-tagging
• Support flexible traffic classification

Datasheet DX5401-B0/EX5401-B0 Series 3

Voice
SIP v2 (RFC 3261) Yes Yes
SIP account (URL type included) Yes Yes
G.168 echo cancellation Yes Yes
VAD/CNG Yes Yes
CODEC G.711 a/μ (64K), G.726 (24/32K), G.722 G.711 a/μ (64K), G.726 (24/32K), G.722
DTMF detection and generation Yes Yes
DTMF: In-band and out-of-band Yes Yes
FAX, modem detection and pass- Yes Yes
through
Call waiting Yes Yes
Call hold/call retrieve Yes Yes
Call transferring Yes Yes
Call forwarding Yes Yes
Caller ID Yes Yes
Three way conference Yes Yes
Dynamic jitter buffer Yes Yes
On hook, off hook and flash detection Yes Yes
DNS SRV Yes Yes
DSL compliance
Standards/profile VDSL2 Vectoring (up to 35b)/ADSL2+ -
Wireless
WLAN 2.4 GHz 4x4 ax + 5 GHz 4x4 ax 2.4 GHz 4x4 ax + 5 GHz 4x4 ax
Firewall
Stateful packet inspection Yes Yes

Denial of service Yes Yes

ICMP blocking Yes Yes
VPN
PPTP Yes Yes
L2TP Yes Yes
IPSec (Pass thru) Yes Yes
Management • Web/HTTP: 3 level log-in via SSH or Telnet
• Firmware upgrade via web/TFTP/FTP/TR-069 RPC method
• Text based configuration
• Configuration backup/update/restore default via Web
• Configurable access control for remote management
(interface and/port number)
• DSL forum TR-069, TR-098
• TR-111 and TR-181 i2
• SNMP v1, v2
• Rom-D support
• UPnP port forwarding rules on page
Button • Wireless On/Off
• WPS
• Reset

Datasheet DX5401-B0/EX5401-B0 Series 4

Status LEDs indicators • Power/System
• WAN
• Internet
• LAN
• WLAN-2.4G/WPS
• WLAN-5G/WPS
• VoIP
• Fiber
Power consumption 12 V DC, 3A
Package contents • Device
• Power adapter
• Ethernet cable
• Phone cable
• Quick start guide
Environmental specifications
Operating environment • Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32ºF to 104ºF)
• Humidity: 10% to 90% (Non-condensing)
Storage environment • Temperature: -30°C to 70°C (-22ºF to 158ºF)
• Humidity: 10% to 95% (Non-condensing)
Physical specifications
Dimensioin (WxDxH)(mm/in.) 258 x 32 x 180/10.15 x 1.25 x 7.08
Weight (g/lb.) 521.8/1.15

Datasheet DX5401-B0/EX5401-B0 Series 5

Hardware interface
Front panel
DX5401-B0/EX5401-B0

Rear panel
DX5401-B0

USB port
SFP port

Reset
WiFi on/off

DSL port Power jack

Phone 1 Phone 2 GbE LAN GbE WAN

ports port

EX5401-B0

USB port
SFP port

Reset
WiFi on/off

Power jack

Phone 1 Phone 2 GbE LAN GbE WAN

ports port

Datasheet DX5401-B0/EX5401-B0 Series 6

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All specifications are subject to change without notice. 17/08/21

Datasheet DX5401-B0/EX5401-B0 Series 8