MOFI NETWORK MOFI5500-5GXeLTE4G/LTE/5G User manual

MOFI5500-
5GXeLTE4G/LTE/5G*
AdvancedHigh Perfor ance
Router
Updated Manual can be located
at: www.MoFiNetwork.co
1-888-499-0123 (Toll Free)
Manual revision version is 1.0

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Table of Contents
About the Product .............................................................................................................................. 3
Features ............................................................................................................................................ 4
equirements .................................................................................................................................... 5
Device Design.................................................................................................................................... 6
Getting Started................................................................................................................................... 8
Plan Your Network: .......................................................................................................................... 10
emove or Disable Conflicts: ........................................................................................................... 11
Installing your outer: ...................................................................................................................... 12
Connecting to the Internet VIA 4G/LTE/5G*: ..................................................................................... 13
Wireless: ......................................................................................................................................... 14
How to forward ports: ....................................................................................................................... 15
How to open ports in the router: ........................................................................................................ 16
How to set a wireless bridge/repeater: .............................................................................................. 17
How to do a firmware upgrade: ......................................................................................................... 19
How to remote login into router: ........................................................................................................ 20
How to modify ports/setting for remote access: ................................................................................. 21
Fail Over: ......................................................................................................................................... 22
Load Balancing: ............................................................................................................................... 23
IP Pass Through .............................................................................................................................. 24
Mofi ecovery: ................................................................................................................................. 25
emote Management: ...................................................................................................................... 27
Mofi Cloud Link: ............................................................................................................................... 30
Bandlock ......................................................................................................................................... 34
Bandwidth Monitoring/User Limits: .................................................................................................... 37
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................... 39
Block by Mac ................................................................................................................................... 42
egulatory Compliance Notices ........................................................................................................ 44

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*Note to get 5G cellular, you will need the MOFI5500-5GXeLTE-EM 1 1 model
About the Product
 The MOFI5500-5GXeLTE SIM Version is a high-performancewireless broadband outer with4G/LTE/5G* support.
Comes with different configuration options (with a CAT7 EM7411, CAT7 EM7411 Dual, CAT20 EM7690 and CAT20
EM9191 4G/LTE/5G option as well as a model that has no module for the Cable/Satellite/DSL customers including Starlink).
You will need a compatible cellular plan from your provider and then can put the sim card in the router (with the module
version) to get internet access.
 4-Port Wireless-N/AC Broadband outer to Share Wireless Internet Connection with more users.
MOFI5500-5GXeLTEintegrates router functions so that Internet can be accessed through WIFI connection simultaneously.
MOFI5500-5GXELTE router function provides an excellent solution for sharing a wireless Internet connection and files such
as High Definition (HD) video, music, photos and documents with the wireless speed up to 1000Mbps.
 Advanced Wireless Security
TheMOFI5500-5GXeLTE creates a secure Wi-Fi® network by supporting the latest wireless security features to prevent
unauthorized access. It supports for 64/128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2 and WPA3 to ensure that you will be able to secure your
Wi-Fi network, regardless of your client devices.In addition, the 4G/LTE/5G* Mobile outer utilizes dual active firewalls (SPI
and NAT) to prevent potential attacks from across the Internet.
 Wide Wireless Coverage
The product integrates 4x4 (4 transmit and 4 receive) 5dBi antennas. This MIMO technology overlay the signals of
multiple radios, which successfully reduce “dead sports”, increase throughput and increase wireless coverage range.
 Easy to install and Use
By connecting a USB modem into USB port of MOFI5500-5GXeLTE, Internet access can be accessed and shared
virtually anywhere within a wire or wireless broadband network. The USB port can also be used to for cell phone
tethering to share the internet off your cell phone.

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Features
 High performance mission critical solution for your 4G/LTE/5G* solution.
 Support (4G/LTE/5G*) USB modem connection - to offer a network connection with full mobility
 Latest Cellular Embedded Modem that allows the fastest and most stable connection possible
 Units has build in amplifiers that boost the WiFi with a strong yet clean signal that will allow to use the router as far
as possible ever using the 5GHz WiFi Bands where other lower performance router cannot reach this range.
 Support WAN Port and 4-Port 10/100/1000M (Full Gigabit Supporot)
 Support for 64/128-bit WEP, WPA, and WPA2 and the new WPA3 - ensure secure WiFi network, and prevent
unauthorized access
 Detachable Antennas - allows flexible gain performance antennas for both the cellular and wifi connection and
offers the ability to use outdoor external antennas
 Auto Fail Over (Can have a cellular andCable/DSL/Satellite connection, if the Cable/DSL/Satellite connection is
lost, the cellularconnectionwill take over and as soon as the connection is established again, it will revert back to
the Cable/DSL/Satellite connection.
 Many more features are included in the router which you can find at www.mofinetwork.com for help and videos.
You can visit our youtube channel for videos https://www.youtube.com/c/Mofinetwork/videos
 You can also send us an email anytime to: supp[email protected]om

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Requirements
 Your computer must meet the following minimum requirements.
 Any internet browser to surf the internet
 Ethernet network adapter or wifi network adaptor
 The MOFI router will work with basically any operating system and devices.

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Device Design - Front Panel
LED Behavior Description
Power/Boot Status Blink/Solid Blink when booting, Solid when competed boot.
Internet
On Internet using the SIM Card
Off No Internet access
BLINKING Using the WAN Internet
Wi-Fi
On Wireless is enabled (will blink to show the wireless traffic)
Off Wireless is disabled
Blinking
Very Fast
Normal Use
Unit is in recovery mode
WAN
On Connected to a Cable/DSL/Satellite
Off No Modem connection
Ethernet 1-4
On Connected to an Active Ethernet Device
Off No Ethernet Connection
Blinking Transmitting/ eceiving Data

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FRONT IEW
Label Description
Ethernet Port 1-4 Connecting with computers/devices using an Ethernet cable
WAN Connect to a modem Cable/DSL/Satellite using an Ethernet cable
eset Press for 10 seconds to reset to the Factory Default.
Power Jack Use 12V 3.5A Power Adapter

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Getting Started
Plan your Network
emove/Disable
Conflicts
Setup the outer
Connect to the
Internet
eady to Use
You may need to check some
setting or disable some
application before installation.
Connect the modem,
computer, and power adaptor
to the router.
Open a browser to access the
Web User Interface and then use
Setup Wizard to connect to the
Internet.

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Plan Your Network
1. Using a 4G/LTE/5G* USB Modem Stick
2. Using a DSL/Cable modem (If your DSL/Cable modem is both a router and a modem, contact us.

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Remove or Disable onflicts
To make sure the router installation moves on smoothly, you need to remove or disable conflicts that may interfere the
installation. Probable conflicts may include:
 Internet sharing applications
 Proxy software
 Security software
 TCP/IP settings
 Internet properties
 Temporary Internet files
Internet Sharing, Proxy, and Security Applications
Internet sharing, proxy software, and firewall applications may interfere with the router installation. These should be removed
or disabled before start the installation.
If you have any of the following or similar applications installed on your computer, remove or disable them according to the
manufacturer’s instructions.
Internet Sharing Applications Proxy Software Security Software
Microsoft Internet Sharing
WinGate
Symantec
WinProxy
Zone Alarm
Configuring the TCP/IP Settings
Check if your computer uses default TCP/IP Settings
To check the TCP/IP properties:
1. Click the Start button, and then click un. This opens the un dialog box.
2. Type in ncpa.cpl, and then click OK. This opens the Network Connections in your computer.
3. ight-click LAN, and then select Properties. This opens the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
4. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click Properties. This opens the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) dialog box.
5. Select Obtain an IP address automatically.
6. To close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) dialog box, click OK.
7. To close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box, click OK.