ET-WV520
Samsung Connect Home AC1300 Smart Wi-Fi System
The Samsung ET-WV520 router has Gigabit WiFi, 1 Gigabit ETH-ports and 0 USB-ports. It has a total combined WiFi throughput of 1300 Mpbs.
It is also known as the Samsung Samsung Connect Home AC1300 Smart Wi-Fi System.
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ET-WV520 router specifications (specs)
CPU: 710 MHz
RAM: 512 MiB
Flash: 4096 MiB
Custom firmwares: None
WiFi: Gigabit (abgn+ac)
WiFi bands: 2.4GHz & 5GHz
WiFi throughput: 1300 Mpbs
WAN: 1 x Gigabit port
ETH: 1 x Gigabit port
USB-ports: 0
Samsung ET-WV520 review (quick overview)
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Hard reset instructions for Samsung ET-WV520
If your ET-WV520 router is not working as it should, dropping connections or not
being
responsive, you should first do a reset of the router to see if the problems persist. Other
scenarios where you might want to reset your router is if you've forgotten the password or
misconfigured it and can't get access anymore.
Your can reset your Samsung ET-WV520 in the following way(s):
The 30-30-30 reset
There are no specific instructions for this model yet, but you can always do the 30-30-30 reset as follows:- When router is powered on, press the reset button and hold for 30 seconds. (Use a paper clip or something sharp)
- While holding the reset button pressed, unplug the power of the router and hold the reset button for 30 seconds
- While still holding the reset button down, turn on the power to the unit again and hold for another 30 seconds.
This process usually works for resetting any router to it's factory setting.
If that doesn't work be sure to check out the
questions and answers
incase someone else has had similar problems resetting their router.
Note: It is worth reading more about
how to reset routers with the 30 30 30 reset and what the risks and
considerations
are when resetting your router this way, instead of just rebooting it.
Default factory settings for Samsung ET-WV520
If you have performed a reset of your ET-WV520 device or not changed the defaults, you should be able to access it with the following settings:
Note: If you are using the default settings you should change them to increase security and prevent unathorized access to your network.
ET-WV520 Firmwares
Staying up to date with the latest firmware is a good idea to keep your router even more
secure
from various security flaws.
If you want to squeeze a little bit of extra functionality out of your router, consider
flashing
an open-source firmware like dd-wrt, openWRT or LEDE. Flashing a custom ROM can greatly
increase
the stability and functionality of your old router.
Following are the firmwares that we have identified existing for the Samsung ET-WV520:
Samsung stock firmware for the ET-WV520
Stock firmwares for the ET-WV520 are available under the download section on the modem's support page. You can also refer to the router's manual for instructions on how to upgrade the firmware.
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