Actiontec WCB3000N Installation Guide

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Installing the Kit

READ FIRST! Find the Coaxial Outlet near your Router/

Gateway. If there is already a coaxial cable plugged into the
outlet, connect the ECB2500C MoCA Network Adapter as displayed
in Figure A. If there is NOT, follow the diagram in Figure B.

Step

1 Connect the Coaxial Cable(s) to the Coaxial Outlet as shown

in either Figure A or B. Make sure you are using the appropriate
diagram for your home. See the Read First instructions above.

Figure A

Step

2 Plug one end of the Yellow Ethernet Cable into an

Ethernet Port on your Router/Gateway. Plug the other end into
the Ethernet Port on the back of the ECB2500C.

Step

3 Plug one end of the Power Adapter into the Power Port

on the back of the ECB2500C and plug the other end into an
Electrical Wall Outlet.

Figure B

Step

4 Place the WCB3000N Wireless Network Extender in an

area where your Wi-Fi signal is spotty (where Internet signal does
not reach or drops). You will need a Coaxial Outlet nearby.

Step

5 Find the Coaxial Outlet near the Wireless Network

Extender. If there is already a coaxial cable plugged into the outlet,
connect the WCB3000N as displayed in Figure C. If there is NOT,

follow the diagram in Figure D.

Figure C

Step

6 Connect the Coaxial Cable to the Coaxial Outlet as shown

in either Figure C or D. Make sure you are using the appropriate
diagram for your home as described in Step 5.

Step

7 Plug one end of the Power Adapter into the Power Port

on the back of the WCB3000N and plug the other end into an
Electrical Wall Outlet.

Figure D

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Dual-Band Wireless Network Extender

Step

8 Wait until the Coax and

Wireless Lights on the front of

the Extender are
take a couple of minutes.

Step

9 Connect your wireless

devices to the Wireless Network
Extender, using the default
wireless settings printed on the
back label.

You have successfully extended your home Wi-Fi network

Go to wifi.actiontec.com for other helpful tips

GREEN

using the Wireless Network Adapter.

on how to improve your Wi-Fi.

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Congratulations!

Can I change the wireless network name and password

Q

on the Wireless Network Extender to match my exising
wireless network’s settings?

Absolutely! It is recommended that you do this so you don’t

A

have to remember two separate network names and passwords.

Please visit our website below for detailed instructions.

http://www.actiontec.com/support/wcb3000n

Tip: Scan the QR code below

to download the Actiontec WiFi
Assistant app from Apple App
Store or Google Play to check the
signal strength in various rooms
within your house.

Technical Support

Having problems? We’re here to help. Please contact our

technical support and do not return the product to store.

www.actiontec.com/support

[phone]

+Ethernet over Coax (MoCA) Kit

Quick Start Guide

Model#s WCB3000N & ECB2500C

This Quick Start Guide will walk you through the easy
steps to use your existing coaxial wiring to extend your
Wi-Fi signal. Your Kit includes the following items:

One WCB3000N Wireless Ethernet Coax Bridge

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One Power Adapter

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(External, 5V DC, 2A made by Actiontec, Model #WA-10P05FU)

One ECB2500C MoCA Network Adapter

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One Power Adapter

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(External, 5V DC, 2A made by Actiontec, Model #MU12-G050200-A1)

Two Ethernet Cables

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Two Coaxial Cables

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Part No: 0530-0699-000 QS1202/0913

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Two Coaxial Splitters

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One Base Stand

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