Virgin Hub 3 as a Modem with AX3000 Router
Virgin Media hub 3 is one of the networking devices that you can set as modem (which connects with the ISP socket via Co-axial cable). So you can connect router to it with the help of the Ethernet cable. Here, you will get to know about how you can set the Hub 3 as a modem with AX3000 router. Let’s start with connecting hub to power and ISP server socket;
Set Virgin Hub 3 in Modem Mode
There are easy steps to setup and set it in Virgin Router Modem modeto connect with the ISP directly. Let’s see how to do it via Virgin Media hub login interface;
At first connect the Virgin Media router to the power and ISP server socket, and then follow these steps.
Access Virgin Media Interface
You have to access the Virgin Media interface from your computer, follow up some steps to access;
- Connect computer to the internet and open the web browser in your computer.
- Then, type the IP address 192.168.1.1 or 192.168.0.1 in the address bar and search by pressing Enter button.
- You will reach to the hub interface, where you have to enter the username and password.
- Now, get access to theVirgin Media hub 3 settings, where you have to activate the Modem mode.
Set Hub 3 as Modem Device
- To set hub 3 as a modem you have to the get to the Settings.
- Here, you have to find the Modem Mode in management settings tab.
- Select the modem mode and activate it by ticking the option.
The device will set in Virgin Media Modem mode, now you can add any router in your network by connecting it to the Hub 3. Let’s see how you can connect AX3000 router to the Virgin Media hub
Connect AX3000 Router to Hub Virgin
There are simple setup steps to connect the router to the Virgin Media hub 3. Just follow them given below here;
Connect AX3000 Router Physically
- At first place the router close to the Virgin Media hub 3, and use the Ethernet cable to connect.
- Insert the cable to the router WAN port and LAN port of the Hub 3.
- Then you have to power on the router and hub and configure the router.
Configure Router Through Interface
- To configure the router, you have to connect the computer to the router network.
- Then, search its IP address in web browser to open the setup page.
- Here, you can adjust the settings and networks for configuration.
Now, you can connect to the extended network with the help of the connection between the Virgin Media hub 3 and AX3000 router.
The Conclusion
Here, you have seen and learned about settings up the Virgin Hub 3 as a Modem with AX3000 Router in your home.