Jetpack 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot (MHS291LVW)

Name: Jetpack 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot (MHS291LVW)
Brand: Verizon
Price: 39.90 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 40 (3 reviews)

The Verizon Jetpack 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot (MHS291LVW) router has 300mbps WiFi, N/A ETH-ports and 0 USB-ports.

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Jetpack 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot (MHS291LVW) router specifications (specs)

System specs
CPU: n/a
RAM: 256 MiB
Flash: 512 MiB
Custom firmwares: None

Connectivity
WiFi: 300mbps (abgn)
WiFi bands: 2.4GHz & 5GHz
WiFi throughput: n/a
WAN: None
ETH: None
USB-ports: 0

Verizon Jetpack review (quick overview)

Here is the quick comparison of how the Verizon Jetpack compares to other routers on our site:

Average 40/100

Editor 73/100

WiFi 6/100

Hardware 42/100

Current price $39.90

For a full list of routers and how they compare to the Jetpack 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot (MHS291LVW), check the Router Buying Guide which will help you buy the most price-competitive router.

Hard reset instructions for Verizon Jetpack 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot (MHS291LVW)

If your Jetpack 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot (MHS291LVW) 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 Verizon Jetpack 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot (MHS291LVW) 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 Verizon Jetpack 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot (MHS291LVW)

If you have performed a reset of your Jetpack 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot (MHS291LVW) device or not changed the defaults, you should be able to access it with the following settings:

Default Network name (SSID): Verizon-291LVW-XYXYXYX
Default password: ''randomly generated''
Default subnet mask: 255.255.255.0

Note: If you are using the default settings you should change them to increase security and prevent unathorized access to your network.

Jetpack 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot (MHS291LVW) 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 Verizon Jetpack 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot (MHS291LVW):

Verizon stock firmware for the Jetpack 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot (MHS291LVW)

Stock firmwares for the Jetpack 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot (MHS291LVW) 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.