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Getting to know the Linksys Velop MX4000 Series WiFi 6 System
The Linksys Velop MX4000 Series WiFi 6 System supports the latest Wi-Fi® 6 (802.11ax)
standard to deliver next level streaming and gaming. It offers faster Wi-Fi performance for lag-
free online gaming and simultaneous streaming to any device.
With the powerful WiFi 6 Mesh Coverage, this is designed to deliver gigabit Wi-Fi speeds to
every corner of your home, including the backyard and outdoor smart home devices.
Features
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802.11ax
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Tri-Band
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Eight Spatial Streams
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Next-generation Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiple Access (OFDMA)
technology
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Summary of Contents for Linksys Velop MX4000 Series
- Page 1 Getting to know the Linksys Velop MX4000 Series WiFi 6 System The Linksys Velop MX4000 Series WiFi 6 System supports the latest Wi-Fi® 6 (802.11ax) standard to deliver next level streaming and gaming. It offers faster Wi-Fi performance for lag- free online gaming and simultaneous streaming to any device.
- Page 2 • 1.4 GHz quad-core processor • Intelligent Mesh™ • MU-MIMO technology • Easy Setup • Wi-Fi security • Seamless Roaming • Guest network • Parental Controls • Supports 20 MHz, 40 MHz, and 80 MHz wide channels • Coverage of up to 2,700 sq ft per node •...
- Page 3 Dimensions: 3.1 in x 3.1 in x 7.3 in Setup requirements • A modem or gateway with an active internet connection • Latest version of the Linksys app • Latest iOS or Android™ mobile device • Bluetooth® (preferred for setup) Upgrading the firmware of your Velop system It is recommended that you enable automatic firmware upgrades.
- Page 4 Linksys app LinksysSmartWiFi.com Linksys app Step 1: On your mobile device, launch the Linksys app. NOTE: Images may vary depending on the operating system of your device. In the examples below, an iOS device is used. Step 2: Log in to access the Velop dashboard. For instructions when using an Android™ device, click here.
- Page 5 Step 5: By default, the Automatic Firmware Update feature is enabled and will upgrade the firmware whenever a new version is released. If you have more than one node in your Velop network, each will be upgraded. If you turn OFF Automatic Firmware Update, you will be prompted when a new firmware release is available.
- Page 6 Step 6: Do not unplug or restart your Velop system during a firmware upgrade. Wait until the light on your node is solid blue, indicating that your Velop is ready. LinksysSmartWiFi.com Step 1: On a computer connected to the Velop's WiFi, launch a web browser to access the LinksysSmartWiFi.com page.
- Page 7 Step 3: By default, the Automatic box is checked to allow automatic firmware upgrades whenever a new version is released. If you have more than one node in your Velop network, each will be upgraded. If you disable this feature, you will have to click the Check for Updates button to check if a new firmware is available before you can upgrade your device.
- Page 8 CAT5e or higher rated ethernet cables and the nodes should automatically switch to a wired connection. Directions Step 1: Set up the parent node using the Linksys app (if not yet set up). To learn how to do that, click on the appropriate link below: For Android™ For iOS Step 2: Add the child node using the Linksys app.
- Page 9 Step 4: Connect an ethernet cable to the child node and connect the other end of the cable to the parent node. The nodes will automatically switch to a wired connection. For nodes with multiple ports, connect an ethernet cable to the internet port of the child node and connect the other end of the cable to a LAN port on the parent node.
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Page 10: Before You Begin
• Make sure to have an existing Linksys cloud account. • Make sure that the latest Linksys app is downloaded on your mobile device. Directions NOTE: Steps and images may vary depending on the operating system of your mobile device. In most of the examples below, an Android™ device is used. - Page 11 Step 3: Select Create Another Network. Step 4: Tap on I'm just replacing a node in my network.
- Page 12 Step 5: Tap on Got It. You can now begin setting up the router by following the on-screen instructions on the Linksys app until the setup is completed.
- Page 13 Configuring Client Steering and Node Steering on your Velop The Wi-Fi Settings widget on the Velop web interface now has a new Advanced tab where you can configure Client Steering and Node Steering. Both features are enabled by default as recommended and should only be turned OFF as a last resort once you have exhausted all other Wi-Fi troubleshooting techniques.
- Page 14 channels and are unable to connect to the 5 GHz band.