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How do I change my WiFi Channel?

How do I change my WiFi Channel?



Find your modem brand below and follow the instructions


**SmartRG 516 **

  • Open a browser and visit http://192.168.1.1/
  • When prompted, enter admin for the user and kh3mfMAK for the password
  • Click Wireless
  • Click 5 GHz or 2.4 GHz depending which network you are using
  • Click Advanced
  • Change the Channel. 1,6, or 11 works best for 2.4GHz.
  • Click Apply/Save at the bottom




    **Hitron CGNM-3550 **
  • Open a browser and visit http://192.168.0.1/
  • When prompted, enter cusadmin for the user and password for the password
  • From the top menu, click Wireless
  • From the submenu, click Basic Settings
  • Click 5 GHz or 2.4 GHz depending which network you are using
  • Change the Channel. 1,6, or 11 works best for 2.4GHz.
  • When completed, click Save Changes at the bottom




    **Cisco DPC3848V **
  • Open a browser and visit http://192.168.0.1
  • From the Status menu (the only menu available) choose DOCSIS WAN.
  • Leave the Username and Password empty and click Log In. You will arrive at the admin view, where you have a choice of more menu items.
  • On the top menu, choose Wireless
  • From the sub-menu, choose Radio Settings. From here you can change the channel of the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz.
  • When completed, click Save Settings at the bottom





Updated on: 09/02/2024

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