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Getting to know the Linksys EA7300 Max-Stream™ AC1750 MU-MIMO Gigabit Wi-Fi Router

The Linksys EA7300 Max-Stream™ AC1750 MU-MIMO Gigabit Wi-Fi Router is a Dual-Band Smart Wi-Fi Router with one USB 3.0 port.  This router comes with three external non-detachable dipole antennas for enhanced dual-band communication and network efficacy.  It lets you stream in 4K, surf, video chat, and play online without buffering at the same time.

Front Panel
 
Front Panel

Product Features
 
  • Smart Wi-Fi router
  • AC1750 MU-MIMO Dual-Band Gigabit router
  • IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
  • Simultaneous Dual-Band
  • Beamforming Technology
  • Spatial Streams:
    • 3x3 Spatial Streams for the Linksys EA7300 v1
    • 2x4 Spatial Streams for the Linksys EA7300 v2
  • Antennas:
  • Three external non-detachable dipole antennas
  • One internal antenna
  • Seamless Roaming
  • Guest Access:
  • Both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands have a unique Network Name (SSID)
  • Supports up to 50 guests
  • Universal Plug and Play (UPnP®)
  • Four LAN / Ethernet Gigabit ports
  • One WAN / Internet Gigabit port
  • One USB 3.0 port 
  • One Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) push-button
  • One reset push-button to restore factory default settings
  • One rocket-style power switch
  • Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) 2.0

Back Panel
 
Back Panel
 
  • USB 3.0 port – Connect your hard disks or flash drive into this port.  It supports FAT, FAT32, NTFS and HFS+ journaled and non-journaled file systems.
  • WPS button – If you have client devices (e.g., wireless printers) that support WPS, you can press this button to automatically configure the security for your Wi-Fi.  To know how to connect devices using WPS in your Linksys cloud account, click here.
  • Reset button – This allows you to reset the router to its factory defaults.  Press and hold this button for approximately 10 seconds.
  • Internet port – Using an ethernet cable, this port connects the router to your internet connection, which is typically a Cable or Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) modem.
  • Ethernet / LAN 1 ~ 4 ports – These ports connect the router to computers and other devices through ethernet cables.
  • Power port – This port connects to the power adapter of your router.  The Output voltage for the Linksys EA7300 v1 is at 12 V, 2.5 A while the Linksys EA7300 v2 is at 12 V, 2 A.
  • Power switch – This turns the router ON or OFF.

Light Activity
 
LightColorActivityDescription
Power
(Linksys logo)		WhiteOFFPower OFF
Blinking (0.7 Hz)Booting / system diagnostic test / firmware upgrade
Blinking (1.67 Hz)Internet connection error
SolidConnected to the internet
Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS)GreenOFFNo WPS activity
Blinking (1.0 Hz)WPS in progress.  Up to 2 minutes
Blinking (2.0 Hz)WPS error or session overlap.  Blinks for 15 seconds and then turns OFF
Ethernet (LAN 1 ~ 4)Green (right) / Yellow (left)OFFNo physical link on the port
Blinking
(4.0 Hz)
(Yellow)		Data is transmitting through the port
Solid
(Green)		Physical link on the port
Internet (WAN)Green (right) / Yellow (left)OFFNo physical link on the port
Blinking
(4.0 Hz)
(Yellow)		Data is transmitting through the port
Solid
(Green)		Physical link on the port

Mobile Requirements for Linksys app
 
  • iOS 9.1.0 or higher
  • Android™ 4.1 or higher
 
Browser requirements for setup
 
  • Latest versions of the following browsers
    • Google Chrome™
    • Firefox®
    • Safari® (for Mac® and iPad®)
    • Microsoft® Edge
    • Internet Explorer® version 8 or higher
  • Adobe® Flash® Player 8.0 or higher

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