How To Setup GL.iNet’s SFT1200 Router ?

GL iNet offers a vast selection of routers for its users. One such masterpiece from them is GL SFT1200. Also popularly called Opal. This particular router is smaller in size. So it is appropriate for travelling as well. With this one you can easily fetch high wireless speeds of up to 1200Mbps. Opal is highly beneficial for small homes, businesses as well as for frequent travellers. With support for VPN you need worry about the security of your network. In addition to it the router supports three Gigabit ports. So linking your smart wired gadgets to the router is much easier and thus dependable connectivity is guaranteed with it. To grab all these benefits, you need to conduct an errorless GL iNet GL SFT1200 setup. 

The setup process for all GL iNet routers is almost similar, so even if you own a different router model, then also you can consider this blog-post. So with no further delays, let’s begin. 

Unbox Opal And Collect Other Setup Needs

For GL iNet GL SFT1200 setup, first unbox all the components that came in the package. You’ll get:

• Firstly the Opal Router.
• A power adapter 
• Next up, an Ethernet wire. 
• Lastly, a user manual. 

The remaining components that you need for the setup are:

• A vacant power outlet and 
• A smart gadget which works well. 

With all these things you can easily start with the further process.

GL iNet GL SFT1200 Setup Steps

The setup process is not complex at all. Moreover to make it even more easier we have divided it into different steps. So follow the same step-by-step:

• First make sure you plot your Opal in an open space. The space must come with proper ventilation and should be free from various obstacles like multiple thick walls, heavy furniture sets and different electrical and metal objects. With accurate placement you easily eradicate any future problems with the GL iNet GL SFT1200 setup that might occur. Thus the strategic placement is crucial. 
• Now activate the router. Use the given power adapter for it. The router requires a few minutes to start up and make itself ready for the further setup. So make sure you do not rush with this setup step. 
• Move ahead and grab your smart device. This smart device needs to make its link with the Opal. For this there are two options. One is wireless. Whereas the other one is simple that is done using ethernet wire. For wireless connection, you need default references that you can easily find on the Opal’s base panel. Use these references and establish a solid link between the smart device and the Opal. 
• Finally, for making the entry into GL iNet GL SFT1200 setup page, you need to open up an internet browser. In the URL column of it, fill in http://192.168.8.1. Click Enter. 
• Now you need to select the language. After selection tap on Next. Curate password and hit on Login. Lastly, all you need to do is link to the Internet. Read the next head for accomplishing the same. 

Get Connected To The Internet 

As you now have made entry into the setup board, from its side bar choose the option of Internet. Now make a selection between four different options like Ethernet, repeater, tethering and cellular. Thereafter follow the guidance as it appears on the device’s screen. So, GL iNet GL SFT1200 setup finishes successfully here.

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