Huawei HG8546M Gpon Xpon Usage

‌The usage of Huawei HG8546M optical modem mainly includes the following aspects‌:

‌Basic settings and connections‌:

‌Power connection‌: Plug the power cord into the power port on the back of the optical modem, and plug the power adapter into the socket. After turning on the switch, the power indicator on the optical modem will show green‌1.

‌Fiber connection‌: Plug the fiber optic cable into the fiber optic port at the bottom of the optical modem, and make sure that the fiber optic cable is properly connected. The PON light flashes quickly to indicate that the optical modem is establishing a connection with the upper device. After successful registration, the PON light will be on and show green‌1.

‌Connecting to a router via the LAN port‌:

‌Modify the router IP address‌: If the default IP address of the router is the same as the IP address of the optical modem (such as 192.168.1.1), you need to modify the router IP address first to avoid conflicts. You can connect to the router through a mobile phone or computer to modify its IP address and subnet mask‌2.

‌Optical modem configuration‌: Log in to the optical modem (using the account CMCCAdmin, password aDm8H%MdA), enter the network settings, bind the LAN port to the network port you need to connect to (such as network port 2, network port 4), and then save the settings. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the optical modem and the router, making sure that the LAN3 port of the set-top box is not bound‌2.

‌Router settings‌: Enter the router's settings interface and set it to automatically obtain an IP address to make the router work properly‌2.

‌Wi-Fi configuration‌:

‌Log in to the Web interface‌: Enter the optical modem's IP address (usually 192.168.1.1) in the browser address bar, enter the account and password (the account and password can be found on the product nameplate)‌3.

‌Modify Wi-Fi password‌: In the logged-in ONT Web interface, select the "Network-WLAN Configuration-Basic Parameter Configuration" page, click Wireless Network Password, and enter the new password‌3.

‌Other functions‌:

‌Multiple network ports‌: HG8546M has 4 network ports and a voice and WIFI external dual antenna, supporting IP set-top boxes, computer network ports, TVs, USB storage devices, phones and other functions‌4.

‌Status check‌: You can check the ONT registration status through the device information. Successful registration will be displayed as O5, representing registration victory‌4.

Through the above steps, users can successfully set up and use Huawei HG8546M optical modem to achieve basic network connection and Wi-Fi configuration.