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by dbshelton
Sat Aug 28, 2021 1:45 pm
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

gscheb wrote: Sat Aug 28, 2021 11:32 am Did you order new antennas?
From The Wireless Haven
700-2700MHz HIGH POWER 15dBi 2x MIMO Cellular 5G 4G LTE Directional Antenna (+45°/-45°) N Female Connectors
by dbshelton
Sat Aug 28, 2021 5:35 am
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Not sure why but I migrated all of this stuff going on to my "Wilson Antenna" thread.
by dbshelton
Sat Aug 28, 2021 5:07 am
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

5:00AM 5Dn 4Up B66 (Some bands locked out)
Unlocked bands: 17.5Dn 10.5Up B13.
27Dn 8Up B13 CSQ 25

If I do get slowed again, what do I use to test for antenna aiming?
by dbshelton
Fri Aug 27, 2021 8:49 pm
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

I use the b66 with ca to b66 as my main setup. I have my bands locked to 66 only. What the CAA part does is as follows: The initial connection to band 66 in my setup is either 20mhz or 10 mhz seems to depend on something on the tower side that I cannot control. The CAA kicks in when the tower deems...
by dbshelton
Fri Aug 27, 2021 5:27 am
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

5:30AM 21Dn 3.1Up B66
by dbshelton
Thu Aug 26, 2021 9:03 pm
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

Earlier had B66 and B66 CA. Isn't that the same?
by dbshelton
Thu Aug 26, 2021 9:01 pm
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

Yes, made the suggested changes. Tried 2,4,5,66 bands together
VPN on phone. Don't know how to get it on the computer.
11Dn 3.5Up on computer. No VPN
by dbshelton
Thu Aug 26, 2021 7:16 pm
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

Added Custom rules Computer 9Dn 5Up locked on B5 Phone Wifi with VPN 8Dn Computer 11Dn 4Up locked on B66 I will leave it there for a while. When my new antenna comes in I will re test. Bought an antenna rotator fpr testing. When I find best signal I will remove rotator and mount permanent. Then I wi...
by dbshelton
Thu Aug 26, 2021 7:38 am
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

Sorry, double post
by dbshelton
Thu Aug 26, 2021 7:36 am
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

How can I know if I am testing my phone's cell internet connection or the Wifi connection on speed testing?
by dbshelton
Thu Aug 26, 2021 5:23 am
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

I just mean the device receiving wifi. Like if you are using a tablet. It is receiving wifi data so it is a client device. Or if you use a Roku to get wifi data it is a client device. So set your TTL to 88 like it shows in custom rules. And use a VPN on a client device and test your speeds. And let...
by dbshelton
Wed Aug 25, 2021 8:31 pm
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

I did find out I have no idea how to install a VPN in Linux. I think it's getting close for me to box all this crap up and throw it into the closet and forget about all this. Hughesnet doesn't look so bad after all. Plug it in and it works.
by dbshelton
Wed Aug 25, 2021 6:18 pm
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

Now I am completely lost.
I will have to look up what a client device is and start from there.
Thanks for trying to help.
by dbshelton
Wed Aug 25, 2021 5:18 pm
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

Adm1jtg wrote: Wed Aug 25, 2021 7:53 am I would agree
What happens if you pop that sim back in the phone you activated on and run a speed test
Do you break 5 meg down?
Yes it does

I just changed THAT number back to original and 13.6Dn and 3Up on B5 on Modem
So, I guess I am wasting my time and money.

On phone 1.6 Dn 1.0Up B5
by dbshelton
Wed Aug 25, 2021 6:21 am
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

Thanks, that will give me something else to play with.
Today 6AM: 5Dn 5Up B5
by dbshelton
Tue Aug 24, 2021 11:19 am
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

gscheb wrote: Tue Aug 24, 2021 7:29 am Did you say you are using visible?
Yes
by dbshelton
Tue Aug 24, 2021 7:22 am
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

What I am thinking is I have such a crappy signal/connection I need to try new antenna and placement also.
Also, is there a good list of AT commands for the EPO6-A to try band locking?
by dbshelton
Tue Aug 24, 2021 7:07 am
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

Seems I have been splitting my problems into 2 threads. Now what to do.
by dbshelton
Tue Aug 24, 2021 5:08 am
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

At 5AM 5.1Dn 1Up B66 locked
After unlocking band: 5.1Dn 5.2Up B13 CSQ 24 SS 74% RSSI 65
OK in phone
Back in modem 51.8Dn 5.5Up B5
by dbshelton
Mon Aug 23, 2021 9:16 pm
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

Thanks for the info.
B66 4.02 Dn .13 Up
I will try again tomorrow morning
by dbshelton
Mon Aug 23, 2021 9:04 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Out of curiosity, if a fella's modem developed some kind of identity crisis, should any of the other changes like those made in this thread be changed again or leave things alone?
by dbshelton
Mon Aug 23, 2021 8:35 pm
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

Didneywhorl wrote: Mon Aug 23, 2021 8:30 pm Yeah, I would mount it so that the antenna looks like a diamond. You can play with which corner to point up.

Throttle on Visible? If you run a speed test and it spikes up then comes back down to about 5Mbps, you're being throttled.
Usually starts low and builds up a little.
by dbshelton
Mon Aug 23, 2021 8:34 pm
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

Adm1jtg wrote: Mon Aug 23, 2021 8:24 pm 66 is typically a wider band then most (20 mhz) in a lot of places
i would give 66 a try for grins you may find you like it better
Not sure how to specify a band yet. Above my pay grade.
by dbshelton
Mon Aug 23, 2021 8:21 pm
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

Band 5 has been the best overall. According to cell tower app that tower has 2 4 5 13 and 66
2 sucks and 13 sucks never connected to 4 or 66
CAT 6 EPO6-A modem.
by dbshelton
Mon Aug 23, 2021 6:19 pm
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

Gain increase of about 4-6dBi and a single antenna to aim versus two. Also if you are aiming through trees, the flat panel antenna design usually fares a little better than the LPDA. It's no panacea but it's a good antenna. I went ahead and ordered one. If nothing else I like the packaging better a...
by dbshelton
Mon Aug 23, 2021 6:08 pm
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

I did try connecting through the booster a while back just to see what happened. Horrible results! Modem wouldn't even connect. So I went right back to the 2 Wilson Antennas.
Today: 6AM 41 Dn 5 Up Band 5 CSQ 24 SS 77% RSSI -65
6PM 5 Dn 5 Up Band 5 CSQ 23 SS 74% RSSI -67
by dbshelton
Mon Aug 23, 2021 9:12 am
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

I was looking at that one on The Wireless Haven. I wonder how much better would that be than the 2 Wilsons I have now?
by dbshelton
Mon Aug 23, 2021 7:15 am
Forum: Questions and Support
Topic: Wilson Antennas
Replies: 92
Views: 23108

Re: Wilson Antennas

I have the antennas set up and have been fine tuning aim with my router.
Is there such thing as a best celluar antenna?
by dbshelton
Mon Aug 23, 2021 5:24 am
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

I have 2 Wilson directional antennas at 45 degrees and about 20' high. I have an antenna thread on here when I was first starting. 41 Down and 5 Up on B5 at 6 AM.
by dbshelton
Sun Aug 22, 2021 8:53 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

I am pretty well surrounded by trees here in east Texas but it is all flat ground. Being in a large metal building also presents it's own problems. I may be wasting my time and money. Will just have to see.
by dbshelton
Sun Aug 22, 2021 7:44 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

I will look into moving my antennas and probably higher. I have a couple of 50' Wilson-400 low loss cables that I could use for this. Using 30' Wilson cables now. I really need to get away from trying to get a signal through trees.
by dbshelton
Sun Aug 22, 2021 3:32 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

What is going on when I get 6 Down and 10 Up ?
by dbshelton
Sun Aug 22, 2021 8:00 am
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

So far, I can't understand these band locking commands. It's way above my head. May take some more reading for me to understand.
by dbshelton
Sun Aug 22, 2021 7:12 am
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Curious about speed tests. If I run a speed test, the download speed starts at a burst of 10 or maybe more and then immediately settles down to around 5. I may assume this indicates throttling? Now, after a BIG change, the download speed starts very low and work up to about 6. Does this indicate low...
by dbshelton
Sat Aug 21, 2021 8:46 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Well I certainly wouldn't want to do something like that!
Is it possible to PM someone on the forum?
by dbshelton
Sat Aug 21, 2021 8:16 am
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Adm1jtg wrote: Thu Aug 19, 2021 7:21 am is it throttling when the sim is in the original phone as well?
Good speed in phone. No throttling
by dbshelton
Fri Aug 20, 2021 9:45 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

I have no idea what this is all about.
On another note. Is there a way to change bands on this modem? Seems like it is stuck on B2 and B5 is so much better. Just wondering how I can try others available.
by dbshelton
Fri Aug 20, 2021 8:54 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

ExpressVPN was unable to install this on my router. Said it couldn't be done and gave me me a refund.
What VPN should I try now?
by dbshelton
Fri Aug 20, 2021 9:01 am
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Didneywhorl wrote: Fri Aug 20, 2021 8:19 am The VPN client on the router will mask all traffic, the VPN client on the pc will only mask the pc.
Thanks, that's what I was thinking.
Supposedly, ExpressVPN can help me install on just about any router. When I get a little time, I will see if they can help.
by dbshelton
Fri Aug 20, 2021 6:09 am
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Now I connect my vpn when either Firefox or Chrome browser opens. Am I correct in saying that my vpn needs to be on the router to mask the info?
by dbshelton
Thu Aug 19, 2021 8:57 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

I saw Wireguard and Open VPN on the router but have no idea how to set that up and don't have any instructions. I kinda expected an owners manual with the router but just got some kinda quick setup 3 page thing.
by dbshelton
Thu Aug 19, 2021 5:40 pm
Forum: VPN
Topic: ExpressVPN on NEXR5GO
Replies: 0
Views: 1296

ExpressVPN on NEXR5GO

Is there a way for me to put ExpressVPN on my NEXR5GO router? I have ExpressVPN on Chrome and Firefox browsers. Is that all I need? It doesn't seem to help speeds any. Also, is there a complete owners manual for this router that covers everything and not just the quick setup?
by dbshelton
Thu Aug 19, 2021 7:25 am
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

I have never checked that
by dbshelton
Thu Aug 19, 2021 5:00 am
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Well that was short lived. Starts with a jump and then back to 5.
I may need to figure out how to install VPN on the router?
by dbshelton
Wed Aug 18, 2021 8:16 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

all i am after is some streaming .
by dbshelton
Wed Aug 18, 2021 7:48 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Now using ExpressVPN. 20Dn 4Up
Should I test with servers close to me or my VPN?
by dbshelton
Wed Aug 18, 2021 5:33 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

I already have VPN Unlimited. Makes a big difference when I log in to it. Never thought about it.
Thanks
by dbshelton
Wed Aug 18, 2021 9:56 am
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Is there one on this router?
by dbshelton
Wed Aug 18, 2021 5:54 am
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Early this morning
5.08 Dn 4.62 Up Ping 133
CSQ 25 SS 74% on B5
by dbshelton
Tue Aug 17, 2021 11:31 am
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Thanks, I will give it a try
That helped a little but not much.
by dbshelton
Tue Aug 17, 2021 9:40 am
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Change ttl settings?
No idea how or what to change to.
by dbshelton
Tue Aug 17, 2021 5:19 am
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Should I leave my router/modem on all the time or 24/7 ?? Or turn off when not using?
by dbshelton
Mon Aug 16, 2021 10:43 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

No better speed test late at night. I guess that is as good as I am gonna get out here.
Throttled at 5? Guess it is time to quit worrying myself and just live with it.
I do want to thank you guys. If not for your help and answers, I wouldn't get this far.
by dbshelton
Mon Aug 16, 2021 7:49 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

bandwidth usually says 10up and 10down. What does that mean? Sometimes it says CA with 2 band numbers Pretty confusing since all of this is a moving target and my little mind is used to being black and white How did I possibly get 20-30 up yesterday morning? I am in a very rural area and am going di...
by dbshelton
Mon Aug 16, 2021 6:50 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

I am getting 25 CSQ and 80% SS on B13 and usually B5 is good
When it changes automatically to other bands like 2 or 66, it all goes to crap
Speed is 5 and 2
by dbshelton
Mon Aug 16, 2021 11:29 am
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Perfect. I searched for something like that but didn't find anything earlier. Thanks.
by dbshelton
Mon Aug 16, 2021 5:26 am
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

I think I may know how to do that. I will try.

Am I asking too many types of questions on the same thread? Seems like we skip over a lot.
by dbshelton
Sun Aug 15, 2021 8:12 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Sounds like a simple solution.
Is there some number that tells what signal quality is?
I don't really know what all the numbers mean.
Also, how can I tell if I am being throttled?
by dbshelton
Sun Aug 15, 2021 5:42 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

I probably will.
I am pretty impressed with the wireless range of this thing, but will eventually need an extender to make it to the other end of the house.
by dbshelton
Sun Aug 15, 2021 12:45 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

I do plan on testing again at off hours. Just wanted to see how things are.
I don't really plan on locking on a band. Just trying to learn all I can. This is new stuff to me. If y'all get tired of me asking dumb questions, let me know.
by dbshelton
Sun Aug 15, 2021 11:36 am
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Now I am back to 5Dn and 3Up.
Is there a way to specify what band I use?
by dbshelton
Sun Aug 15, 2021 8:19 am
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Tweaking antenna direction: 20.9DL 4.13UL 117Lat
Best 31.0 4.43 105
Anywhere from 20-30 Download
by dbshelton
Sun Aug 15, 2021 6:13 am
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Thanks. After running speed tests a few times I am getting 5.18DL 3.04UL 114Lat
Speedtest in the router software 3692Dn 1.96UL 260Lat
Not sure why this test reads so high in download
by dbshelton
Sat Aug 14, 2021 5:34 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Can I use the router to fine tune aiming the antenna? How would I do that? What do all these values mean? MCC MNC : 311 480 RNC3G/eNB ID4G/5G : 1EA41 (125505) LAC3G/TAC4G/5G : 7D25 (32037) Cell ID : 25 (37) Band : B5 (Bandwidth 10 MHz Down | 10 MHz Up) Channel : 2559 PCI : 17 Maximum Qos : - Network...
by dbshelton
Sat Aug 14, 2021 4:03 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

74% signal strength
Speedtest: Down 3171 mbps Up 1.97 Latency 262
by dbshelton
Sat Aug 14, 2021 3:38 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

I'm in!!! The modem never showed up after disappearing but after 10 minutes I cycled the power on the router anyway and it all came up. Is 70% Signal strength good or poor? What else should I look at? Thanks guys, I could never have done it without your help!!! I am sure there will be more questions...
by dbshelton
Sat Aug 14, 2021 5:30 am
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Y'all are dealing with a 64 year old kid that knows just enough to be dangerous but not enough to be useful.
by dbshelton
Sat Aug 14, 2021 5:17 am
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Now I am totally confused. I must have zero understanding of AT commands. I type a line, hit "SEND COMMAND" it moves to the box below. Type the next line, hit "SEND COMMAND" the first line disappears and the 2nd line appears in the box. etc. Am typing exactly with quotation marks...
by dbshelton
Fri Aug 13, 2021 8:53 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Went ahead and put SIM back in phone just to make sure it is working. all good in phone. Put SIM back in router and still says retrying. Now I guess I will print out these instructions and see if I can do these tomorrow. Never knew anything about AT stuff. I really had no idea there was so much to t...
by dbshelton
Fri Aug 13, 2021 4:52 am
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Did you activate the visible sim in a compatable phone first and make sure that phone had internet. You must activate it in a phone first or it wont connect Yes, I made sure it was working with internet and calls before I installed the SIM in the router. I guess I can remove it and try it in the ph...
by dbshelton
Thu Aug 12, 2021 9:17 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Tried the SIM in the phone just before installing in the modem and it was fine..
by dbshelton
Thu Aug 12, 2021 9:16 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

All the SIM info is there and correct
APN VSBLINTERNET
by dbshelton
Thu Aug 12, 2021 9:03 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

I need to do something different since I can't mess with the router and ask questions at the same time
by dbshelton
Thu Aug 12, 2021 9:00 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Some of the info filled in but failed to connect. Retrying
by dbshelton
Thu Aug 12, 2021 7:01 pm
Forum: WiFiX Routers
Topic: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem
Replies: 223
Views: 50845

Re: NEXR5GO Router and EP06-A Modem

Got my router stuff today. Installed the antenna pigtails and modem. Got it all hooked up correctly. Logged in to the router address all kinds of stuff comes up and it is then I realize, I have no earthly idea what all this means or what I am doing. I am in WAY over my head. When do I put the sim in...

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