What is the best router for BT Infinity?
VDSL BT Infinity Routers
- NETGEAR R7000-100UKS Nighthawk 1900Mbps Wireless-AC Dual Band Gigabit Router.
- Netgear Nighthawk XR500 IEEE 802.11ac Ethernet Wireless Router.
- TP-LINK TD-W9970 IEEE 802.11n ADSL2+, VDSL2 Modem/Wireless Router –
- TP Link Archer VR400 AC1200 Wireless VDSL/ADSL Modem Router.
Can I use a different router with BT Infinity?
Yes, provided its a VDSL modem/router and not just a router.
What is my BT PPPoE username and password?
If you need to manually the enter the details, the PPPoE username is [email protected], you can leave the password blank.
What is a BT Openreach modem?
If you are a fibre customer, it’s likely you’ll have an Openreach modem (or ONT) installed. This white box connects to a fibre-optic cable that runs to your house and enables you to access our FTTP fibre network for broadband and voice.
Do you need a modem with BT Infinity?
A BT Infinity Router (Fibre Router) does not have a built-in modem and must be used with the Openreach Modem; the Ethernet Fibre modem that is supplied by BT. It can therefore connect directly to your BT Infinity line without the need for a separate modem or Openreach modem.
Is VDSL a BT Infinity?
BT Infinity uses an FTTC setup, with fibre connections running to a junction box that will be on, or very close to, the street where you live. The final stage, running from the junction box to your home, uses a VDSL connection over existing copper phone lines.
Can I use my own router with BT full Fibre?
Re: Full Fibre 900 with own router If you have FTTC you will of course need a modem in which case your router will work but you will need a separate modem. If you are FTTP yes it will work perfect for the lower end tiers.
Can I use my old router with new provider?
Your router can be used with any ISP. Plug your old router into one of the LAN ports on the modem supplied by your ISP, and use that for your WiFi and other wired connections. It is the modem (or modem portion of a modem-router combo) that must be compatible with the ISP.
Is BT Infinity a PPPoE?
The BT Home Hub 3 and 4 models support PPPoA for ADSL and PPPoE for VDSL2, in conjunction with an Openreach-provided VDSL2 modem to support BT’s FTTC network (BT Infinity). New firmware is pushed out to Home Hubs connected to the Internet automatically by BT.
How do I find my BT ISP username and password?
Your network login details are the username and password sent to you by email and letter after you ordered BT Business Broadband.
- Log into My BT Business account.
- Select Manage services tab.
- Select Router settings under Your account settings.
- The Router settings page will display your network login details.
Can I replace my BT Openreach modem?
If your BT Openreach modem no longer works, or you’re looking for a reliable modem for your business connectivity to a Fibre or ADSL line, the perfect replacement can be found in the DrayTek Vigor 130, which works with both connection types.
How do I setup my BT Openreach modem?
Connect your Hub and Openreach modem using the Infinity cable (the black cable with red ends.) Insert one end into the LAN 1 socket on your Openreach modem. Insert the other end in to the BT Infinity socket. Then, connect the black power cable to your Hub and your power socket.