Bt Home Hub 5 Connections
The bt home hub 5 uses the super fast 802 11ac wireless standard which only runs on the 5ghz radio band.
Bt home hub 5 connections. Bt home hub 3 bt total broadband troubleshooting guide engineer installed bt infinity user guides bt home hub 3 bt infinity getting started 2012 2013 version bt home hub 3 welcome to bt infinity bt home hub 3 bt infinity troubleshooting. Declarations of conformity bt home hub 3a ce declaration of conformity. Recycle your existing kit. So if you ve a couple of smartphones a sky box and a laptop.
If you have it unplug all your old broadband kit including the old power plug filters and ethernet cables and send it back to us for recycling 2. The key quote from bt support is the home hubs are not meant to be connected to more than 4 5 devices i am afraid. Click on the title and picture of your hub to see links to all our help. There s also a phone.
Find help for all the recent models of the bt hub including the bt smart hub 4g mini hub and the bt home hub 5 hub 4 and hub 3. Our latest smart hub 2 smart hub and bt hub 5 have four gigabit ports. With the bt home hub 5 this changed and it was the first isp router to ship with fast 802 11ac wireless networking which should enable users to get the full speed of their bt infinity connections. I ve now had it confirmed by bt support staff that the hh5 cannot cope with what in my opinion is a normal number of device connections whether wired or wireless.
Bt home hub 3 bt total broadband getting started 2012 2013 version 1. Information on this page also applies to the plusnet hub one and bt business hub 5 there is also a type b based on bcm63268 but for 802 11ac it uses the bcm4360 which has no open drivers so it s a far less attractive target. The smart hub 2 also has a usb port which you can use to charge phones or tablets. The 2 4ghz band uses the older and slower 802 11n standard.
These ports are 10 times faster than ethernet ports so you always get the fastest connection. Main pc was linked up via ethernet cable to hub and all other devices connected wirelessly. Just recently had infinity installed with homehub 5.