Top and Front Panels
Status LEDs are located on top and a USB 3.0 port is located on the front.
Figure 2. Router top and front view
Table 1. LED and button descriptions
LED
Description
Power
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Internet
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2.4 GHz
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Wireless
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5 GHz Wireless
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Guest WiFi
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Nighthawk AC1750 Smart WiFi Router
Solid amber. The router is starting.
Blinking amber. The firmware is upgrading or the Reset button was pressed.
Solid white. The router is ready.
Blinking white. The firmware is corrupted.
Off. Power is not supplied to the router.
Solid white. The Internet connection is ready.
Solid amber. The router detects an Ethernet cable connection to the modem.
Off. No Ethernet cable is connected between the router and the modem.
Solid white. The 2.4 GHz WiFi radio is operating.
Blinking. The router is sending or receiving WiFi traffic.
Off. The 2.4 GHz WiFi radio is off.
Solid white. The 5 GHz WiFi radio is operating.
Blinking. The router is sending or receiving WiFi traffic.
Off. The 5 GHz WiFi radio is off.
Solid white. The guest WiFi is operating.
Off. The guest WiFi is off.
Hardware Setup
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USB 3.0 port