How To Hang Wall Routers

Ensure that any installed antennas are oriented appropriately to avoid damage.

How to hang wall routers.

Routers tend to spread signal downward so it s best to mount the router as high as possible to maximize coverage. Try placing it high on a bookshelf or mounting it on the wall in an inconspicuous. To make sure your router has a built in firewall open a browser window and log into your router s administrative console by typing in the router s ip address. Some routers have wall anchors on the back so that you can mount the router on a wall.

Step 3 remove the sim access panel being held in place by four 6 32 screws. The following instructions explain how. Your router s location can affect wireless connections. Your router is likely to have what is known as a non routable internal ip address such as 192 168 1 1 or 10 0 0 1.

Wifi routers are built with antennae designed. Step 2 place the router on a sturdy solid surface and orient the sim access panel up to gain access. Mounting your wifi near the ceiling is a good idea however you should always intall your consumer router horizontally not vertically as shown above. Step 1 power off the router and disconnect the power cable from the power source.