Does BT Smart Hub have Ethernet ports?

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Does BT Smart Hub have Ethernet ports?

All our Hubs have ports (Gigabit or Ethernet) on the back for you to connect your devices using wires. Our latest Smart Hub 2, Smart Hub and BT Hub 5 have four Gigabit ports. The BT Home Hub 3 and 4 have Ethernet ports so you can connect via Ethernet. …

What cables should be in my BT Hub?

The Ethernet port is normally marked LAN and will connect with the ports on the back of your Hub. But if you have Full Fibre, you will need a Cat5e Ethernet. BT will supply this, and it’s the cable with red ends. You can buy Cat5e cables elsewhere, but they might have different colours.

Is BT Router 2.4 Ghz or 5GHz?

The BT Home Hub 4, Hub 5 and BT Smart Hub are dual band with two wireless frequencies for devices to connect to: 2.4GHz and 5GHz.

What is the USB port on the BT Smart Hub for?

Re: USB port Yes, the USB port on the back of the Smart Hub can be used to share files. By default it uses the address: 192.168. 1.254.

Why is my BT Ethernet not working?

If the Ethernet ports are not working try a factory reset of the Homehub by pressing a pin into the recess button on the rear for about 20 seconds. After it restarts make sure you turn off “smart setup” on the Homehub.

Can BT Home Hub be hacked?

There have been rumours swirling around t’Internet for several weeks now, but it seems that a group of hackers have developed a software applications that can decode a BT Home Hub’s admin password based on its SSID and other relevant information.

What is a BT Home Hub 4?

The BT Home Hub 4 is an ADSL2+ modem router with a single Gigabit Ethernet port, three Fast Ethernet ports, a USB port and an RJ11 input that lets you connect the device to your broadband microfilters. It’s still available now, and even has a version that’s unlocked to work on any ISP.

Does BT router automatically update?

The My BT app is the quickest and easiest way to get help when you need it, and you can manually update the router from your smartphone. However, most people probably won’t be bothered to do this but you don’t need to panic as things will update automatically – as long as you leave it on.

Can you have 2.4GHz and 5GHz at the same time?

Simultaneous dual-band routers are capable of receiving and transmitting on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies at the same time. This provides two independent and dedicated networks which allows more flexibility and bandwidth.

Which is faster BT Hub 2 or BT Hub 5?

Our latest Smart Hub 2, Smart Hub and BT Hub 5 have four Gigabit ports. These ports are 10 times faster than Ethernet ports so you always get the fastest connection.

What are the ports on the back of the BT Hub?

All our Hubs have ports (Gigabit or Ethernet) on the back for you to connect your devices using wires. Our latest Smart Hub 2, Smart Hub and BT Hub 5 have four Gigabit ports. These ports are 10 times faster than Ethernet ports so you always get the fastest connection. The BT Home Hub 3 and 4 have Ethernet ports so you can connect via Ethernet.

Are there different types of BT Home Hubs?

Differences between each Hub BT Smart Hub BT Home Hub 3 BT Home Hub 4 BT Home Hub 5 Removable password card Yes Yes Yes Yes Smart Wireless Yes Yes Yes Yes BT Smart Scan Yes Yes Yes Yes Dect No No No No

What kind of ports does Smart Hub 2 have?

The Smart Hub 2 also has a USB port which you can use to charge phones or tablets. There’s also a Phone port. This won’t work with your current PSTN phone service and will be used for future products.

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