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DavidCo_3439066
SMARTY Maverick
20-06-2025

Zyxel NR5103E with SMARTY?

So, I've got hold of a new SMARTY SIM, added it to a Zyxel NR5103E 5g Router I snaffled off of eBay, allegedly unlocked, and am having problems. Any help welcome. 1. On power up with the SIM in, a...
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DavidCo_3439066
SMARTY Maverick
20-06-2025

Yes. I figured it out in the end - I think the previous owner changed the router wifi settings and didn't reset the router before posting. Hard reset it and it all works now.

  • Free_325290's avatar
    Free_325290
    SMARTY Pioneer
    02-07-2025

    Hi,
    I am also really struggling with a NR5103E, tried the reset and it didn't seem to work. Internet light is green but no actual internet.
    Did you change the APN settings or leave them as auto?
    Any hints/suggestions welcome!
    F

    • MicT_XO's avatar
      MicT_XO
      SMARTY Rookie
      07-07-2025

      Hello,
      - When trying to reset the router make sure that you hold the reset button for 30 seconds by this time the router would have turned it self off and back on.
      - If the problem still persists then there maybe a problem with the router.