Gen 3 Router Setup Guide Standard Gen 2
Gen 3 Router Setup Guide Standard Gen 2
Setup
1 Start by making sure your Starlink is set up and connected to the internet prior to setting up your Gen 3 Router.
Connect to your existing Starlink WiFi network from your device.
2. For best performance, choose a location for your Gen 3 Router that is in the line of sight of your Gen 2 Router.
We recommend putting both routers in the same room.
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4. Plug the Router into a power outlet using the power cable and power supply.
5. Open the Starlink App. Wait 1-2 minutes for a "PAIR NEW MESH NODE" notification to appear in the App.
6. Click "PAIR". This node will begin connecting on the NETWORK screen. Connection will take about 1-2 minutes.
7. Upon connection, the node will appear on the NETWORK screen in the App.
8. You are now connected! The light on the Gen 3 Router should be solid white, and you can use the Starlink App
to customize additional settings, check your connection, and more.
White Line | Connected Yellow Line | Poor Signal Red Line | Disconnected
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2. In the Starlink app, bypass your Router. Factory reset required to exit bypass mode.
Connect to WiFi
3. You are now connected! The light on the Gen 3 Router should be solid white, and you can use the Starlink App
to customize additional settings, check your connection, and more.
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2. Plug in your own ethernet cable to port 1 or 2. Connect the other end of your cable to your 3rd party hardware.
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GEN 3 ROUTER SETUP GUIDE (STANDARD GEN 2 KITS)
1. Open the Starlink App to check for any alerts, outages, or obstructions.
2. Check the WiFi router light.
Flashing White Light Trying to connect. If the router cannot get a connection to the internet in 20 minutes, the light will turn red.
Solid White Light Connected to internet. Will turn off after 1 hour.
No Light No power to router.
Red Light Not connected to the internet.
Violet Light Router is in bypass mode. Will turn off after 1 hour. Factory reset required to exit bypass mode.
3. Make sure everything is securely plugged in and there is no damage to hardware or cables.
4. Power cycle the router by unplugging from power and then plugging back in.
5. Factory reset the router by pushing the reset button with a paper clip.
6. If none of these work, contact Starlink Customer Support in the app or the Support section of starlink.com
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