Tenda MW5c User Manual

MW5c

AC1200 Whole Home Mesh WiFi System

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Product Description

MW5C / AC1200 Whole Home Mesh WiFi System

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MW5C

AC1200 Whole Home Mesh WiFi System

More features

* Easy setup: The other nodes automatically connects to the primary node making cabling unnecessary.
* Parental Controls: Manage your child's online time.
* Security: Supports access control and guest network.

The Tenda nova MW5C is a whole home mesh WiFi system designed for medium-to-larger sized
households that have high speed broadband services coming into your home. Powered by Tenda's
proprietary mesh technology, creating a distributed network throughout your home. A 3-pack of the
MW5G covers up to 3500 square feet and works well behind multiple walls. All nodes feature gigabit
ports,getting the most out of your high speed broadband service and ensures smooth streaming of 4K
videos. The other nodes automatically connect using pre-paired making setup a breeze.
All of these make the Tenda nova MW5C an ideal choice for whole home WiFi coverage.

MW5c

AC1200 Whole Home Mesh WiFi System

Product Description

The Tenda nova MW5c is a whole home mesh WiFi system designed for medium-to-larger sized
households that have high speed broadband services coming into your home. Powered by Tenda's
proprietary mesh technology, creating a distributed network throughout your home. A 3-pack of the
MW5c covers up to 3500 square feet and works well behind multiple walls. All nodes feature gigabit
ports,getting the most out of your high speed broadband service and ensures smooth streaming of 4K
videos. The other nodes automatically connect using pre-paired making setup a breeze.
All of these make the Tenda nova MW5c an ideal choice for whole home WiFi coverage.

More features

* Easy setup: The other nodes automatically connects to the primary node making cabling unnecessary.
* Parental Controls: Manage your child's online time.
* Security: Supports access control and guest network.

configurations

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MW5c / AC1200 Whole Home Mesh WiFi System

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Works well with high speed broadband

With 2 gigabit ports included, the MW5C gets the most out of
your high speed broadband services coming into your home.

Two power amplifiers for each band to
enhance the whole WiFi coverage

Two power amplifiers used both on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands

of the primary node to enhance the signal strength and

receiving capability, helpIing the nova MW5C outperform
ordinary routers.

Built-in dual band antennas for excellent
wall penetration capability

With features that optimize both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands,
the nova MW5C system automatically adjusts the data rates
when it works behind multiple walls.

Covers up to 3500 square feet

Powered by Tenda's proprietary mesh technology, each node
automatically connects to the other, creating a distributed
network throughout your entire home. A 3-pack of nova MW5C
covers up to 3500 square feet. Go big and easily expand your
WiFi network in the future simply by adding nodes.

Selling Points

RF optimization for excellent wall
penetration performance

By optimizing matching circuits and applying Maximal Ratio
Combining (MRC) technology, the nova MW5C dramatically
improves WiFi transmission, increasing wall penetration and
distributing much broader WiFi coverage.

Selling Points

Suitable for All Types of Large Houses

Power by Tenda's advanced mesh technology，MW5c creats
a distributed network through the interconnection of multiple
nodes. Easily achieve WiFi coverage for all types of large houses.

WiFi Coverage Anywhere

Any node of MW5c can be used as the main node. And other
nodes will automatically connect to the master node after
powering on. A 3-pack of Nova MW5c covers up to 3500 square
feet. Expand your WiFi coverage simply by adding nodes.

Compatible with All Nova-series

Any Nova-series product (MW3, MW5, MW5S, MW6, MW12) can
be used as an extra unit in an existing Nova network easily to
meet varies house type requirements.

Two Signal Amplifiers for A Stable and
Strong Connection

Two amplifiers used both on 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands of the every
nodes to enhance the signal strength and receiving capability,
helping the nova MW5c outperform ordinary routers.

Works Well with High Speed Fiber

With full gigabit ports, the MW5c makes most of your high speed
broadband coming into your home.

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MW5c/ AC1200 Whole Home Mesh WiFi System

Selling Points

Seamless Roaming, Always Online

With the seamless roaming feature, you can go from room
to room without losing connection, creating a lag-free video
call, online gaming experience when you are on the move.

MU-MIMO for Supporting Up to
80 Devices

Combining the 1 GHz main chip with MU-MIMO technology,
the Nova MW5c communcates simultaneously with multiple
devices, ensuring a lag-free internet connection when you
enable the Capacity-oriented Mode on Tenda App.

Remote Control with Tenda APP

Tenda WiFi App provides the easiest way to manage your
MW5c. The real-time status of online devices is all in your
hands.

Purchase Guide

Feature

Mode

Compatible
Broadband

Max. Mesh nodes

supported (Qty./Size)

Max. No. of

Connected Devices

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MW3 (3-pack) MW5 (3-pack) MW6 (3-pack) MW12 (3-pack)MW5c (3-pack)

AC1200WiFi Speed AC1200 AC1200 AC2100AC1200

100 Mbps

up to 3500 sq.ftCoverage Area* up to 3500 sq.ft up to 6000 sq.ft up to 6000 sq.ftup to 3500 sq.ft

5 (5000 sq.ft)

40 devices

>100 Mbps

6 (6000 sq.ft) 9 (12000 sq.ft) 12 (15000 sq.ft)6 (6000 sq.ft)

60 devices 90 devices 120 devices80 devices

100 Mbps

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Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u

Antennas

Mesh5: 2 x 3 dBi built-in omni-directional antennas

Button Mesh5: 1 x Reset button

Indicator Mesh5: 1 System/Signal

Dimensions Mesh5: 91 mm x 91 mm x 93 mm (3.58 in. x 3.58 in. x 3.66 in.)

Power

Mesh5
Input: 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 0.6 A

Output: DC 12 V == 1 A

Ports

Mesh5: 2 x 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet ports

-1 WAN/LAN port

-1 LAN port

Wireless Features

Software Features

Data Rate

5 GHz 867 Mbps

2.4 GHz 300 Mbps

Frequency Simultaneous dual band 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz

Wireless Security WPA/WPA2-PSK

Wireless Roaming Compliant with IEEE 802.11k/v/r

Internet Connection Type PPPoE, Dynamic IP, Static IP, Bridge Mode

DHCP Server

DHCP Server

DHCP Client List

Virtual Server

UPnP

Basic Features

SSID Broadcast
Beamforming
MU-MIMO

Wireless Standards

5GHz: IEEE 802.11ac/a/n

2.4GHz: IEEE 802.11b/g/n

Firewall

UDP flood attack defense
TCP flood attack defense
ICMP flood attack defense

DNS Manually setting up DNS server

VPN

IPsec pass through
PPTP pass through
L2TP pass through

Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u

Ports

Antennas

Button Mesh5: 1 x Reset button

Power

Indicator Mesh5: 1 System/Signal

Dimensions Mesh5: 91 mm x 91 mm x 93 mm (3.58 in. x 3.58 in. x 3.66 in.)

Wireless Features

Wireless Standards

Data Rate

Mesh5: 2 x 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet ports

-1 WAN/LAN port

-1 LAN port

Mesh5: 2 x 3 dBi built-in omni-directional antennas

Mesh5
Input: 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 0.6 A

Output: DC 12 V == 1 A

5GHz: IEEE 802.11ac/a/n

2.4GHz: IEEE 802.11b/g/n

5 GHz 867 Mbps

2.4 GHz 300 Mbps

Frequency Simultaneous dual band 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz

Basic Features

Wireless Security WPA/WPA2-PSK

Wireless Roaming Compliant with IEEE 802.11k/v/r

Software Features

Internet Connection Type PPPoE, Dynamic IP, Static IP, Bridge Mode

DHCP Server

Virtual Server

Firewall

SSID Broadcast
Beamforming
MU-MIMO

DHCP Server

DHCP Client List

UPnP

UDP flood attack defense
TCP flood attack defense
ICMP flood attack defense

DNS Manually setting up DNS server

IPsec pass through

VPN

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PPTP pass through
L2TP pass through

MW5c / AC1200 Whole Home Mesh WiFi System

Specifications are subject to change without notice.Copyright ©2019 SHENZHEN TENDA TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD. All rights reserved. Tenda is the trademark of SHENZHEN
TENDA TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD. All other brand names mentioned herein are the trademark or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

E-mail:[e-mail]
Tel:[phone]
Fax:[phone]

Tenda Technology Bldg.Int y,
#1001 Zhong Shan Yuan Rd.,Nanshan District,Shenzhen China.

Others

Setup Requirements A mobile device running Android 4.0+ or iOS 8+

Certificates FCC, CE, RoHS, EAC, IC

Package Contents
(3-pack)

Mesh5 x 3

Quick installation guide x 1
Gigabit Ethernet cable x 1

12 V/1 A power adapter x3

Temperature

Storage Temperature: -40 °C - 70 °C

Humidity

Operating Humidity: (10% - 90%) RH non-condensing

Storage Humidity: (5% - 90%) RH non-condensing

Others

Parental Control

Firmware upgrade online

Resetting to factory settings

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Parental Control

Others

Firmware upgrade online

Resetting to factory settings

Setup Requirements A mobile device running Android 4.0+ or iOS 8+

Others

Temperature

Storage Temperature: -40 °C - 70 °C

Operating Humidity: (10% - 90%) RH non-condensing

Humidity

Storage Humidity: (5% - 90%) RH non-condensing

Certificates FCC, CE, RoHS, EAC, IC

Mesh5 x 3

Package Contents
(3-pack)

12 V/1 A power adapter x3
Quick installation guide x 1

Gigabit Ethernet cable x 1

Tenda Technology Bldg.Int y,
#1001 Zhong Shan Yuan Rd.,Nanshan District,Shenzhen China.

E-mail:[e-mail]
Tel:[phone]
Fax:[phone]

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Specifications are subject to change without notice.Copyright ©2019 SHENZHEN TENDA TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD. All rights reserved. Tenda is the trademark of SHENZHEN
TENDA TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD. All other brand names mentioned herein are the trademark or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

MW5c / AC1200 Whole Home Mesh WiFi System