Support > Business > Devices

Can I upgrade my WiFi 5 router to the WiFi 6 router?

Yes, you can. If you’re already a Time subscriber, simply log in to Self Care to purchase the device.

Support > Home > WiFi 7

I'm a 2Gbps subscriber. Do I get to enjoy WiFi 7?

Not yet, but stay tuned! Currently, our 2Gbps plan provides a top-of-the-line router optimised for your high speeds. We’re actively working on b...

Support > Home > WiFi 7

What can affect WiFi 7 performance?

Similar to any WiFi network, performance can be influenced by several factors: Distance from the router: The closer, the better. Building materials: ...

Support > Home > WiFi 7

Is WiFi 7 setup complicated?

No worries! Setting up a WiFi 7 router is just like your current setup. Our installation experts will handle everything for you. Remember, while all d...

Support > Home > WiFi 7

I'm an existing Time subscriber, can I upgrade to WiFi 7?

Great news! If you’ve been a loyal Time subscriber for 20 months or more, you can get the new WiFi 7 devices for FREE when you upgrade your Inte...

Support > Home > WiFi 7

I don't have any WiFi 7 devices yet. Should I still upgrade my router?

Absolutely! Upgrading to a WiFi 7 router future-proofs your network and ensures smooth connectivity when you eventually get WiFi 7 devices. Plus, you&...

Support > Home > WiFi 7

Does WiFi 7 work with all my devices?

Yes! WiFi 7 routers are backwards compatible. This means even if your devices aren’t WiFi 7 yet, they’ll still connect to the network. But...

Support > Home > Gig Speed Home (FTTR)

What is Fibre-To-The-Room (FTTR) and how is it different from mesh WiFi?

In essence, FTTR and mesh WiFi both tackle coverage issues in areas with weak connections. But they do differ in terms of setup, performance, cost and...

Support > Home > Free Speed Boost

Will you be upgrading my WiFi devices as well?

We won’t be switching out your routers with this free speed boost. But check it out – we’ve got top-notch WiFi 6 devices to supercha...

Support > Home > Devices

How do I change my WiFi 7 (HG8145B7N) or WiFi 6 (HG8145X6) devices from working as an Optical Network Terminal (ONT) to a router/mesh node?

By default, the WiFi 7 (Huawei HG8145B7N) and WiFi 6 (HG8145X6) devices work as a wireless Optical Network Terminal (ONT) or a 2-in-1 device which com...

Support > Home > Devices

How does a mesh node improve my home WiFi experience?

A mesh node extends your home WiFi coverage. When you place a mesh node in a WiFi dead zone, the node will capture and broadcast the wireless signal o...

Support > Home > Devices

What is WiFi 6?

Think of WiFi 6 as the language your router and wireless devices use to communicate. It’s like different versions of a spoken language – newer...

Support > Home > Devices

I'm currently using a 3rd party router. Which device can I purchase to extend WiFi coverage?

You may refer to the official website of your device’s brand to check on mesh devices compatible with your router. Otherwise, you can check on Self ...

Support > Home > Devices

What are the specifications of Time's mesh WiFi devices?

Model WiFi Specifications No of LAN ports Plan WiFi 7 router (HG8145B7N) BE3600 4 (3 usable ports when used as router) 24-month plan: ...

Support > Home > Troubleshooting

Am I able to configure parental controls on the WiFi router provided by Time?

Yes. The parental controls feature is built into any router we provide. You can access step-by-step guidelines to configure parental controls by click...

Support > Business > Devices

How do I change my WiFi 6 (HG8145X6) device from working as a Optical Network Terminal (ONT) to a router/mesh node?

By default, the WiFi 6 (Huawei HG8145X6) device works as a wireless Optical Network Terminal (ONT) or a 2-in-1 device which combines router and Optica...

Support > Business > Devices

What is WiFi 5 and WiFi 6 and what’s the difference?

WiFi 5 is a WiFi standard which effectively introduced the 5Ghz frequency band to WiFi networks. It’s the technology most commonly used in modern ro...

Support > Business > Devices

How does Mesh WiFi extend my WiFi coverage?

When you place a mesh node in a WiFi dead zone, the node will capture and broadcast the wireless signal and speed of your router to hard-to-reach corn...

Support > Home > Plans > 12-month Plan

What devices do I get with a 12-month plan?

We provide mesh-enabled WiFi 6 routers and WiFi 6 mesh nodes for selected plans. You can find out more about our devices here.

Support > Business > Free Upgrade 100Mbps

How do I check my new speed?

You can run a speed test by connecting your desktop or laptop computer to your router using a Cat-5e LAN cable for the most accurate results. You can ...

Support > Home > Free Speed Boost

How do I know if my existing device is compatible with the new speed?

If you’re already using our latest WiFi 6 device, they’re more than capable of accommodating the new speeds. Here’s what our latest WiFi 6 devic...

Support > Home > Free Speed Boost

How do I check my new speed?

You can run a speed test by connecting your desktop or laptop computer to your router using a Cat-5e LAN cable for the most accurate results. You can ...

Support > Home > Relocation

What’s the difference between standard installation and difficult installation?

For a standard installation, your unit has few physical obstacles that could block or interfere with WiFi signals. A regular router setup should be en...

Support > Home > Devices

What are the LAN ports and how many LAN ports does my device have?

Also known as ethernet ports, LAN ports allow your device(s) to connect to the network via a wired connection which typically yields higher speeds. Re...

Support > Home > Devices

What is a wireless Optical Network Terminal (ONT)?

The wireless Optical Network Terminal (ONT) is a 2-in-1 device combining ONU and router capabilities in a single box. Our WiFi 6 routers are ONTs, whi...

Support > Home > Devices

What does a mesh-enabled router mean?

A traditional mesh WiFi setup typically requires a mesh node to be placed next to the router to act as a gateway. Our mesh-ready routers eliminate the...

Support > Home > Devices

Are your devices compatible with each other?

All our Huawei devices are compatible with each other except the WiFi 5 router (Huawei HG8145V5) and older devices of other brands that have been disc...

Support > Home > Devices

What type of complimentary device(s) do I get from Time?

We provide mesh-enabled routers with all our plans and mesh node(s) for selected plans. Based on your building type and installation requirements, new...

Support > Home > Gig Speed Home (FTTR)

Is the parent node compatible with your other mesh devices?

Unfortunately, the parent node is only compatible with its corresponding child nodes. Gig Speed Home devices are not compatible with our other mesh Wi...

Support > Home > Promotion > New Subscriber Promo (200Mbps & 600Mbps)

What devices do I get with my subscription?

We provide mesh-enabled WiFi 6 routers with all our plans. Plan Devices 200Mbps 1 x WiFi 6 router 600Mbps 1 x WiFi 7 router

Support > Home > Promotion > New Subscriber Promo (200Mbps & 600Mbps)

What do I get with this promotion?

As a new subscriber of Time Fibre Home, you get to enjoy: Plan Discount 200Mbps First Month Free 600Mbps RM99 for First 6 Months * Every 2...

Support > Home > Promotion > New Subscriber Promo – Online Exclusive (200Mbps, 600Mbps, 1Gbps & 2Gbps)

What devices do I get with my subscription?

We provide mesh-enabled WiFi 6 routers with all our plans. Based on your building type and installation requirements, you may receive: Plan Device...

Support > Home > Subscription > Installation

Do I need to purchase any equipment?

We will supply an Optical Network Unit (ONU) with a WiFi router or a wireless Optical Network Terminal (ONT) plus installation services. You will only...

Support > Home > 2Gbps

Is the router compatible with your other devices?

Yes, our 2Gbps router is compatible with all our current Huawei WiFi 6 devices models except for Gig Speed Home (Fibre-To-The-Room) devices.

Support > Home > 2Gbps

What router or devices are you providing with the 2Gbps plan?

We provide the following devices with every 2Gbps subscription: 1 x High-performance WiFi router; and 2 x WiFi 6 mesh nodes. The router features a 2...

Support > Home > Troubleshooting

Why is my Internet slow?

Your broadband connection is influenced by many factors, including device compatibility and whether you’re using a WiFi or wired connection. Here ar...

Support > Home > Subscription > Installation

What type of equipment does Time provide with my subscription?

We provide an Optical Network Unit (ONU) and a WiFi router or a wireless Optical Network Terminal (ONT) with every subscription.

Support > Home > Subscription > Installation

What devices do I get with my subscription?

We provide mesh-enabled WiFi 6 routers with all our plans and WiFi 6 mesh node(s) for selected plans. Find out more here.

Support > Home > Subscription > Signup

What devices do I get with my subscription?

We provide mesh-enabled WiFi 6 routers with all our plans and WiFi 6 mesh node(s) for selected plans. Find out more here.

Support > Business > Devices

What is a wireless Optical Network Terminal (ONT)?

The wireless Optical Network Terminal (ONT) is a 2-in-1 device combining ONU and router capabilities in a single box. Our WiFi 5 and WiFi 6 routers ar...

Support > Business > Devices

What are the LAN ports and how many LAN ports does my device have?

Also known as ethernet ports, LAN ports allow your device(s) to connect to the network via a wired connection which typically yields higher speeds. Re...

Support > Business > Devices

Are the mesh nodes compatible with each other?

Please refer to the table below to check for device compatibility: Devices WiFi 5 mesh node (Huawei WA8021V5) WiFi 5 mesh node (TP-Link HC420) WiF...

Support > Business > Devices

What does a “mesh-enabled router” mean?

A mesh-enabled router means the device is equipped with mesh capabilities. A traditional Mesh WiFi setup typically requires a mesh node to be placed n...

Support > Business > Devices

What type of router does Time provide?

We provide mesh-enabled routers with WiFi 6 technology. Based on your building type and installation requirements, new subscribers will receive a: Wi...