Always confirm the correct Product Name for the NBN service to determine the appropriate connection type, if it's PPPoe or IPOe set up.
Accessing the Emulator
- Open the TP-Link VR400 Emulator: https://emulator.tp-link.com/vr400v3_emulator/index.htm
Configuration for PPPoE
- Switch to Wireless Router Mode
- Go to the Advanced tab.
- On the left-hand side, select Operation Mode.
- Choose Wireless Router Mode and click Save.
- The modem will reboot automatically. Wait until it reconnects before accessing the modem page again.
- Set Up PPPoE Internet Connection
- Go to the Advanced tab, and on the left-hand side, select Network.
- Under Network, choose Internet.
- On the upper right-hand side, click Delete All.
- A pop-up will appear asking, “Would you like to delete the interface?” Click Yes to confirm.
- Click Add(next to the Delete All option).
- Ensure VLAN is unticked or disabled.
- Select PPPoE under Internet Connection Type.
- Enter the Username, Password, and Confirm Passwordfields.
- For SAM customers, find these under NBN Information.
- For Kinetix customers, click View Radius User Status and look for the PPP Authentication tab.
- Click Save.
- The modem should now connect online.
Configuration for IPoE
If the NBN service is set to IPoE but doesn’t connect automatically, follow these steps:
Step 1: Reboot Devices
- Turn the modem and NBN box off and on.
- If a reboot doesn’t work, perform a hard reset:
- Use a pin to press and hold the reset button inside the reset hole of the modem for 10 seconds.
- Wait for the lights to flicker and turn off, then reconnect (this may take 2–3 minutes).
Step 2: Update Modem Settings
- Go to the Advanced tab.
- On the left-hand side, select Operation Mode.
- On the upper right-hand side, click Delete All.
- Confirm by clicking Yes in the pop-up.
- Ensure VLAN is unticked or disabled.
- Select Dynamic IP under Internet Connection Type.
- Scroll down and click Save.
- The modem should now go online.
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