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WA8021V5
Quick Start
Issue
09
Date
2021-09-16
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.

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  • Page 1 WA8021V5 Quick Start Issue Date 2021-09-16 HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
  • Page 2 Notice The purchased products, services and features are stipulated by the contract made between Huawei and the customer. All or part of the products, services and features described in this document may not be within the purchase scope or the usage scope. Unless otherwise specified in the contract, all statements, information, and recommendations in this document are provided "AS IS"...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    WA8021V5 Quick Start Contents Contents 1 Product Overview........................1 2 Working as a Router....................... 3 3 Working as a Wi-Fi repeater....................7 4 Network Management......................12 5 Parameter..........................13 6 FAQs............................14 Issue 09 (2021-09-16) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

  • Page 4: Product Overview

    WA8021V5 Quick Start 1 Product Overview Product Overview The WA8021V5 is a home edge ONT that provides gigabit dual-band Wi-Fi and gigabit network ports. NO TE ● This product is used indoors only. ● The product appearance shown in this document is for your reference only. The actual product appearance prevails.
  • Page 5 Red: Blinking slowly The edge ONT has detected a device that can be paired. (once per second) Red: Blinking quickly The edge ONT is being paired with Huawei gateway in one-click mode. (twice per second) The edge ONT is performing WPS pairing.

  • Page 6: Working As A Router

    Quick Start 2 Working as a Router Working as a Router If there is no router at home, it is recommended that the WA8021V5 be used as a router. NO TE After being connected to a Huawei gateway of a certain model using a network cable, an edge ONT automatically adapts itself as a Wi-Fi repeater.
  • Page 7 Area. You can also manually enter a Server address. Then select the privacy statement, and click Apply to enable the function of service provider remote management. Issue 09 (2021-09-16) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 8 Set a new Wi-Fi SSID and management password of the edge ONT. You can use the Wi-Fi password as the device management password. Click Next. After the configuration is complete, reconnect to Wi-Fi. Issue 09 (2021-09-16) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 9 ONT automatically selects a faster Wi-Fi frequency band for you. 2. You can connect devices such as PCs to other network ports of the edge ONT using network cables to access the Internet. Issue 09 (2021-09-16) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

  • Page 10: Working As A Wi-Fi Repeater

    Quick Start 3 Working as a Wi-Fi repeater Working as a Wi-Fi repeater If you need to extend the existing Wi-Fi, you can use the WA8021V5 as a Wi-Fi repeater to expand Wi-Fi coverage. NO TICE Three-level Wi-Fi cascading is not allowed on the WA8021V5 network. A maximum of two-level Wi-Fi cascading is supported.
  • Page 11 Internet. 3. To achieve better signal coverage, it is recommended that: ● There are no more than two walls between edge ONTs and the Huawei gateway. ● Edge ONTs and the Huawei gateway are placed on the same floor.
  • Page 12 2. If the configuration page is not automatically displayed, enter the IP address in the address box of a browser. (For details about the IP address, see the product nameplate.) Select the Wi-Fi name to be connected, enter the Wi-Fi password, and click Next. Issue 09 (2021-09-16) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 13 If the signal strength at the WA8021V5 is greater than –65 dBm, the WA8021V5 is placed in a proper position. ▪ If the signal strength at the WA8021V5 is less than -73 dBm, you are advised to relocate the WA8021V5 to ensure that the signal strength is greater than -73 dBm.
  • Page 14 WA8021V5 Quick Start 3 Working as a Wi-Fi repeater NO TE You can also check on the LinkHome app whether the distance between the WA8021V5 and the home gateway is optimal. Issue 09 (2021-09-16) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

  • Page 15: Network Management

    If the app is already installed on your phone, make sure you have the latest version of the app. You can log in to the LinkHome app from a smartphone to view and manage your home Wi-Fi network. Issue 09 (2021-09-16) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

  • Page 16: Parameter

    0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Ambient humidity 5%–95% (non-condensing) Dimensions (H x W x D) 65.5 mm x 105 mm x 105 mm (Without pads) Weight About 195 g (Without power adapter) Issue 09 (2021-09-16) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

  • Page 17: Faqs

    FAQs What can I do if a problem occurs when I set the Internet access mode? You can check the indicator status of the WA8021V5 that works as a router. If the indicator is steady red, Internet access is unavailable.
  • Page 18 IP address, see the product nameplate. No password is required for the first login.) Follow the guide to set administrator login password. You can also set the Wi- Fi password as the device management password. Issue 09 (2021-09-16) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.