How to Connect a Coax Splitter to Your HTEM4 MoCA Adapter: Troubleshooting Guide

How to connect a coax splitter to my HTEM4 MoCA Adapter

Hey, do you need to connect a coax splitter to your HTEM4 MoCA Adapter? No need to panic! Here are the steps that you need to follow to get the job done in no time.

What You'll Need:

  1. A regular MoCA Compatible Coax Splitter that is capable of working up to 1625 MHz for optimal performance.
  2. Coax Cables (For the best connection, it is recommended to use the coax cables that come with your Hitron MoCA adapter.)
  3. HTEM4 MoCA Adapter
  4. Power Adapter (This power adapter should be taken from the Hitron kit to ensure that all the components are powered correctly

Step 1: Check Your Splitter

Notes
Note: Not all splitters can work with MoCA, so make sure that yours is compatible up to 1625 MHz to avoid future connection issues.

Step 2: Install the Splitter

  1. Remove the coax cable from your modem or router completely.
  2. Connect one end of that cable to the INPUT (or IN) of the splitter and the other end to the Coax Outlet on the wall.
  3. Use a second coax cable and connect one end to an OUTPUT port on the splitter and the other end to your modem or router.
  4. Use a third coax cable and connect one end to an OUTPUT port on the splitter and the other end to the "Coax In" port of your HTEM4 MoCA Adapter.






Step 3: Setup of Your MoCA Adapter

  1. Take an Ethernet cable and plug one of the ends into the Ethernet Port on the MoCA adapter.

  2. Connect the other end to your device, whether it is a router, computer, or smart TV.

  3. Connect the power adapter (the one that you should use is the one from Hitron) and turn on the power switch.

  4. Doublecheck that the cables to be properly connected.



Step 4: How to Tell That It’s Working!

Check the lights on your MoCA adapter:
  1. ✅ Power Light – Should be solid (It means the device is on)
  2. ✅ Coax Light – Should be solid (It means the connection is good)
  3. ✅ Ethernet Light – Should blink (It shows that data is being transferred).

Some Troubleshooting Tips 

  1. 🚀 Check Your Splitter: It has to support up to 1625 MHz or it might not work!
  2. 🔌 Use the Right Cables: For the best results, always use the coax and power cables that come with the Hitron kit.
  3. 🔄 Tighten Your Connections: If there is something wrong, try checking if your cables are fully plugged in.
  4. 🛠 Restart if Needed: Power cycle your MoCA adapter and modem/router for 30 seconds and then power them on again.

That’s it! Now your MoCA adapter is good to go and provide you with high-speed and reliable internet connection. If you need more help, you can always visit Hitron’s support page for more information. 😊
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