Please follow the steps below to set up your TP-Link Deco.

Please note: Most TP-Link Deco modems have at least 2 Ethernet ports that can be used for setup purposes.

  1. Ensure your nbn Connection Device is turned on.
  2. Turn on the TP-Link Deco by plugging in the provided power supply into the power port.
    Deco Power Port
  3. Plug an Ethernet cable from the yellow Gateway port on your nbn Connection Device into one of the Ethernet ports on your TP-Link Deco.
    Deco LAN-WAN
  4. Scan the QR code below or go to Google Play or the Apple App Store to download the Deco app.
    Deco QR Code
  5. Install the app on your Android or iOS smartphone or tablet.
  6. Turn on Bluetooth on your smartphone or tablet.
  7. Open the app. Use your TP-Link ID to log in. If you don’t have a TP-Link ID, select Sign Up.
    Deco App Login Screen
  8. Your smartphone will attempt to find and link to TP Link Deco. Once linked you can assign your TP-Link Deco to a room.
    Deco App Location
  9. Your TP-Link Deco should detect PPPoE automatically. Manually set to PPPoE if not.
    Deco App Connection Type
  10. Set a Network name and a Password.
    Note: These will be the name and password you use to connect your devices to WiFi.
    Deco App Wifi Name+Password
  11. Once connected to your Deco's WiFi network, log back into the TP-Link Deco App. Tap on the More icon and go to Advanced.
    Deco App Advanced Settings
  12. Under advanced tap on IPv4. It should say PPPoE underneath.
  13. Disable “Ignore Ping from WAN" and tap on the back arrow.

Your TP-Link Deco should now be online. If you're still having issues, please see Improving WiFi Signal or call us on 13 22 58 for further assistance.

Please follow the steps below to set up your TP-Link Archer VR400.

  1. Ensure your nbn Connection Device is turned on.
  2. Plug an Ethernet cable from the yellow Gateway port on your nbn Connection Device into the yellow LAN/WAN port on your TP-Link router.
    TP-Link Archer VR400 LAN-WAN Port
  3. Plug in the power cable and turn your TP-Link on using the Power button.
    TP-Link Archer VR400 Power Port
  4. Connect your computer or any device to your modem by plugging an Ethernet cable from the device to the Ethernet port, or you can connect your device via WiFi.
    TP-Link Archer VR400 LAN Ports
  5. Go to 192.168.1.1 or http://tplinkmodem.net in your browser.
  6. Log in with your TP-Link username and password. By default, these are:
  7. Username: admin
    Password: admin
    Note: You may be prompted to create a new password. Ensure this flags as High and click Let’s Get Started to log in
  8. Select Advanced Operation Mode > Wireless Router Mode.
  9. Click Save.
    Note: The modem router will reboot.
  10. Select Basic Internet.
  11. Select Other from the ISP list.
  12. If your nbn plan was activated before 1 March 2023 or you have nbn Phone included in your service, more settings are needed. Tick the Enable checkbox for VLAN ID and enter 2.
  13. Select PPPoE as the Internet Connection Type
  14. Enter your iiNet Username and Password.
  15. Click Save.

Your TP-Link Archer VR400 should now be online. If you're still having issues, please see Improving WiFi Signal or call us on 13 22 58 for further assistance.

Please follow the steps below to set up your TP-Link Archer AX10.

  1. Ensure your nbn Connection Device is turned on.
  2. Plug an Ethernet cable from the yellow Gateway port on your nbn Connection Device into the blue WAN port on your TP-Link router.
    Archer AX10 WAN Port
  3. Plug in the power cable and turn your TP-Link router on using the Power button.
    Archer AX10 Power Port+Button
  4. Connect your computer or any device to your modem by plugging an Ethernet cable from the device to the Ethernet port, or you can connect your device via WiFi.
    Archer AX10 LAN Ports
  5. Go to 192.168.1.1 or http://tplinkmodem.net in your browser.
  6. Log in with your TP-Link username and password. By default, these are:
    Username: admin
    Password: admin
    Note: You may be prompted to create a new password. Ensure this flags as High and click Let’s Get Started to log in
  7. Click on the Internet tab.
  8. Select PPPoE as Internet Connection Type 
  9. Enter your iiNet username and Password
  10. Click Save.
  11. If your nbn plan was activated before 1 March 2023 or you have nbn Phone included in your service, more settings are needed.
    - Go to Advanced > Network > IPTV/VLAN
    - Tick the Enable checkbox for IPTV/VLAN  and select Custom from the ISP Profile. 
    - Enter "2" for Internet VLAN ID and "0" for Internet VLAN Priority and enable 802.1Q Tag.
    - Click Save.

Your TP-Link Archer AX10 should now be online. If you're still having issues, please see Improving WiFi Signal or call us on 13 22 58 for further assistance.

Please follow the steps below to set up your D-Link COVR-1102.

  1. Ensure your nbn Connection Box is turned on.
  2. Plug an Ethernet cable from the UNI-D1 port on your nbn Connection Box into the Internet port on your D-Link router.
    Note: if UNI-D1 doesn't work, try each UNI-D port.
    D-Link COVR-1102 Internet port
  3. Plug in the power cable and turn your COVR-1102 on using the Power button.
    D-Link COVR-1102 power button
  4. Connect a device to your COVR-1102 via WiFi or Ethernet cable and go to http://covr.local or  http://192.168.1.1 in your browser.
  5. Click Go to Settings and Internet.
  6. Select PPPoE from My Internet Connection is.
  7. Enter your iiNet username and password.
  8. Select Save.
  9. If your nbn plan was activated before 1 March 2023 or you have nbn Phone included in your service, more settings are needed:
    - Click VLAN option from Internet Settings.
    - Enable Triple Play Status and Priority ID.
    - Enter 2 in Internet VLAN ID and 0 in Priority ID.
  10. Click Save at the end of the Wizard.

Your D-Link COVR-1102 should now be online. If you're still having issues, please see Improving WiFi Signal or call us on 13 22 58 for further assistance.

Please follow the steps below to set up your D-Link DSL-2878.

  1. Ensure your nbn Connection Box is turned on.
  2. Plug an Ethernet cable from UNI-D1 port on your nbn Connection Box into the yellow LAN/WAN port on your D-Link router.
    Note: if UNI-D1 doesn't work, try each UNI-D port.
    D-Link DSL-2878 LAN/WAN port
  3. Plug in the power cable and turn your DSL-2878 on using the Power button on the side.
    D-Link DSL-2878 Power port
  4. Connect a device to your DSL-2878 via WiFi or Ethernet cable and go to http://192.168.1.1 in your browser.
  5. Select Settings then select Internet.
  6. Select Ethernet as Configure your WAN connection
  7. Select Advanced Settings.
  8. Enter 2 for Vlan ID.
  9. Select PPPoE for Connection.
  10. Enter your iiNet username and password.
  11. Click Save.

Your D-Link DSL-2878 should now be online. If you're still having issues, please see Improving WiFi Signal or call us on 13 22 58 for further assistance.

Please follow the steps below to set up your D-Link DSL-3900.

  1. Ensure you nbn Connection Box is turned on.
  2. Plug an Ethernet cable from the UNI-D1 port on your nbn Connection Box into the red WAN port on your D-Link router.
    D-Link DSL-3900 WAN port
  3. Plug in the power cable and turn your DSL-3900 on using the Power button.
    D-Link DSL-3900 Power port
  4. Connect a device to your DSL-3900 via WiFi or Ethernet cable and go to http://192.168.1.1 in your browser.
  5. Enter your D-Link password (if this was not changed, by default the password field is left blank).
  6. Select Settings then select Internet.
  7. Select Ethernet as Configure your WAN connection
  8. If your nbn plan was activated before 1 March 2023 or you have nbn Phone included in your service, more settings are needed:
    - Select Enabled for Enable Vlan ID.
    - Enter 2 for VLAN ID.
  9. Select PPPoE for Connection.
  10. Enter your iiNet username and password.
  11. Click Save.

Your D-Link DSL-3900 should now be online. If you're still having issues, please see Improving WiFi Signal or call us on 13 22 58 for further assistance.

Please follow the steps below to set up your Netgear Nighthawk AX5.

Before you install your router, attach the antennas to the router.

Note: Make sure to match the labels on the antennas with the labels on the router. The antennas must be attached to the correct antenna ports on the router. After you are done attaching the antennas, follow the steps below to connect your service.

  1. Ensure your nbn Connection Device is turned on.
  2. Plug an Ethernet cable from the yellow Gateway port on your nbn Connection Device into the yellow Internet port on your Netgear Nighthawk AX5.
    AX5 Internet Port
  3. Plug in the power cable and turn your Nighthawk on using the Power On-Off button.
    AX5 Power Port+Button
  4. Connect your computer or any device to your modem by plugging an Ethernet cable from the device to one of the LAN ports, or you can connect your device via WiFi.
    AX5 LAN Ports
  5. Go to  http://192.168.1.1 or to http://www.routerlogin.com in your browser.
  6. Log in with your Netgear username and password. By default these are:
    Username: admin
    Password: password
  7. On the home screen, click BASIC.
  8. Click Internet.
  9. In Does your Internet connection require a login? section, select the Yes radio button.
  10. From the Internet Service Provider menu, select the encapsulation method PPPoE.
  11. Enter your iiNet username and password.
  12. From the Connection Mode menu, select Always On.
  13. To change the number of minutes until the Internet login times out, in the Idle Timeout (In minutes) field, type the number of minutes. This is how long the router keeps the Internet connection active when no one on the network is using the Internet connection. A value of 0 (zero) means never log out.
  14. Select an Internet IP Address radio button: Get Dynamically from ISP
  15. Select a Domain Name Server (DNS) Address radio button:
    • Get Automatically from ISP. Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your DNS servers. Your ISP automatically assigns this address.
    • Use These DNS Servers. If you know that your ISP requires specific servers, select this option. Enter the IP address of your ISP’s primary DNS server. If a secondary DNS server address is available, enter it also.
  16. Select a Router MAC Address radio button:
    • Use Default Address. Use the default MAC address.
    • Use Computer MAC Address. The router captures and uses the MAC address of the computer that you are now using. You must use the one computer that the ISP allows.
    • Use This MAC Address. Enter the MAC address that you want to use.
  17. Click Apply to save the settings.
  18. If your nbn plan was activated before 1 March 2023 or you have nbn Phone included in your service, more settings are needed:
    - Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > VLAN/Bridge Settings and tick the Enable VLAN/Bridge Setup check box. 
    - Select the By VLAN tag group button and then click the Add button.
    - The Add VLAN Rule page displays.
    - Enter a name for the VLAN tag group (e.g. iiNet). The name can be up to 10 characters.
    - For VLAN ID, enter 2 and set Priority to 0.
  19. Click the Test button to test your Internet connection.

Your Netgear Nighthawk AX5 should now be online. If you're still having issues, please see Improving WiFi Signal or call us on 13 22 58 for further assistance.

Please follow the steps below to set up your NetComm NF18MESH modem.

  1. Ensure your nbn Connection Device is turned on.
  2. Plug an Ethernet cable from the yellow Gateway port on your nbn Connection Device into the blue WAN port on your NetComm NF18MESH.
    NF18MESH WAN
  3. Plug in the power cable and turn your NetComm modem on using the Power button on the side of the modem.
    NF18MESH Power
  4. Connect devices such as PC desktops, laptops or gaming consoles by plugging Ethernet cables from devices to any of the 4 yellow Ethernet ports; or you can connect devices via WiFi.
    NF18MESH LAN
  5. Go to http://192.168.20.1 or http://cloudmesh.net in your browser. 
  6. On the login page, key in the username and password. By default these are:
    Username: admin
    Password: Enter the password printed on the gateway label (affixed to the back panel of the gateway
  7. If this is the first time the modem will be set up, select  Select Set up Wizard, if the modem has been used previously, click Internet from the left pane.
  8. Select Ethernet WAN as the Internet Service.
  9. Under Connection Type, select PPPoE.
  10. Enter your iiNet Username and Password.
  11. If your nbn plan was activated before 1 March 2023 or you have nbn Phone included in your service, more settings are needed. Enter 0 (zero) in the 802.1P (0-7) text box and 2 in the VLAN Tag text box.
  12. Click Apply or if using the Setup Wizard, click Next.
  13. If using the Setup Wizard you will be prompted to set up your WiFi Network - this allows you to set a WiFi name and password.
  14. Skip the rest of the setup steps by clicking Next. until you reach the timezone and set it to your current.
  15. Click Next and then Finish.

Your NetComm NF18MESH should now be online. If you're still having issues, please see Improving WiFi Signal or call us on 13 22 58 for further assistance.

Please follow the steps below to set up your NetComm NF18ACV modem.

  1. Ensure your nbn Connection Device is turned on.
  2. Plug an Ethernet cable from the yellow Gateway port on your NBN Connection Device into the blue WAN port on your NetComm NF18ACV.
    NF18ACV WAN Port
  3. Plug in the power cable and turn the NetComm modem on using the Power button on the side of the modem.
    NF18ACV Power Port
  4. Connect your computer or any device to your modem by plugging an Ethernet cable from the device to one of the yellow Ethernet ports, or you can connect your device via WiFi.
    NF18ACV Ethernet Ports
  5. Go to http://192.168.20.1 in your browser.
  6. On the login page, key in the username and password. By default these are:
    Username: admin
    Password: admin
  7. If this is the first time the modem will be set up, select  Select Set up Wizard, if the modem has been used previously, click Internet from the left pane.
  8. Select Ethernet WAN as the Internet Service.
  9. Under Connection Type, select PPPoE.
  10. Enter your iiNet Username and Password.
  11. If your nbn plan was activated before 1 March 2023 or you have nbn Phone included in your service, more settings are needed. Enter 0 (zero) in the 802.1P (0-7) text box and 2 in the VLAN Tag text box.
  12. Click Apply or if using the Setup Wizard, click Next.
  13. If using the Setup Wizard you will be prompted to set up your WiFi Network - this allows you to set a WiFi name and password.
  14. Skip the rest of the setup steps by clicking Next. until you reach the timezone and set it to your current.
  15. Click Next and then Finish.

Your NetComm NF18ACV should now be online. If you're still having issues, please see Improving WiFi Signal or call us on 13 22 58 for further assistance.

Please follow the steps below to set up your  D-Link EXO AC2600.

  1. Ensure your nbn Connection Device is turned on.
  2. Plug an Ethernet cable from the yellow Gateway port on your nbn Connection Device into the yellow Internet port on your D-Link router.
    D-Link EXO AC2600 Internet Port
  3. Plug in the power cable and turn your D-Link EXO AC2600 on using the Power button.
    D-Link EXO AC2600 Power Port
  4. Connect your computer or any device to your modem by plugging an Ethernet cable from the device to the Ethernet port, or you can connect your device via Wi-Fi.
    D-Link EXO AC2600 LAN Ports
  5. Go to http://192.168.1.1 or http://dlinkrouter.local in your browser.
  6. Enter your D-Link password (if this was not changed, by default the password field is left blank).
  7. Select Settings then Internet.
  8. Select PPPoE in the My Internet Connection is: drop down.
  9. Enter your iiNet Username and Password.
  10. Click Save.
  11. If your nbn plan was activated before 1 March 2023 or you have nbn Phone included in your service, more settings are needed:
    - In Internet Settings, select VLAN and toggle Status to ON
    - Change the Internet VLAN ID to 2 and enter 0 (zero) in the Priority ID field.
    - Click Save.

Your D-Link EXO AC2600 should now be online. If you're still having issues, please see Improving WiFi Signal or call us on 13 22 58 for further assistance.