No there is massive issues with nest wifi at the moment and it seems to be bad on Aussie hfc (but not sure if any other providers have same issues).I’ve had it connected for about 3 months now.

Done multiple restarts of everything etc.Copyright © 2020 TPG Internet Pty Ltd ABN 15 068 383 737 - All Rights Reserved | I found the article on putting the HG659 in bridge mode and will try that next, although that seems to only be required if you want to use the HG659 for VOIP which I don't need.

Currently my Google router has a WAN IP of 192.168.x.x which is the LAN subnet on the Archer 1600V.

Thank you so much for sharing. My current connection configuration (without Nest WiFi) is like - outgoing ethernet cable from NBN modem is connected to Vodafone router's WAN port.

I recently purchased the google nest router and since I've started using it with the NBN connection, it's been very unstable for some reason. I’m trying to connect 3x google mesh to TSmart Modem model #DJA0230. It all works with the modem and phone connected. Same result.Depending on that you might be able to switch off DHCP and WiFi on the HG659 and let the Google WiFi do all the routing, although I just had a quick look at a HG659 and can't see an option to disable NAT separately. Does anyone have Google Wifi connected directly to their Arris NBN modem with HFC?Having done a bit of research it seems some people have been able to connect Google Wifi direct to their HFC modem i.e. I find that whenever my speed drops, it’s the google wifi. Screen Shot 2020-09-06 at 17.12.48.png ‏160 KB The Nest Wifi has been spared, for now!I didn't have this problem when I used the Telstra Smart Modem.Upgraded to nest thinking it was going to help but was actually worse. I am in Sydney, Australia and using HFC NBN with Vodafone. I'm having trouble connecting my Xbox to the network, and I suspect that the issue is that the modem is acting in NAT mode, causing a double NAT situation with the Google wifi. While it helps tackle wireless blackspots around your home, Google WiFi has an Achilles' heel which could be a deal-breaker for many NBN homes. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcutsHow do I access the user interface/web manager to change the settings on the HFC modem (Arris CM8200) provided by my ISP (southern phone)?You should be able to use any router to do this including the Google WiFi.I'd be pretty pissed if that's the case, because I am actually paying more for my own static public IP. The Cheapest NBN 100 Plans: However, in my previous Optus HFC connected modem I had my phone connected and then I had a new Google WiFi mesh connected directly to the modem. Whenever it told me the network had dropped (via notification), it was spot on and there was an NBN failure. Kinda rude if they do but they are a shit tier ISP.ipconfig in a windows command prompt will display this.Depending on your ISP, you should be able to just ditch the modem they give you and plug straight into the NBN HFC box.Internet <--> ISP router <--> Google Wi-Fi <--> Xboxhttps://www.cox.com/content/dam/cox/residential/support/internet/print_media/Arris-CM8200-UserGuide.pdfPutting two routers in the chain is only for the more advanced user and in general is a bad idea.Just as an aside, the Arris does have a web based user interface as documented in the manufacturers user guide The modem manufacturer documents state that the default LAN IP address for the web manager is 192.168.100.1, but this does not return a response for me, regardless of whether I am wired directly to the router (Google wifi) or the modem itself.That said the more I hear about how much these google WiFis cause LAN drama the less im a fan of them.

However - no internet! If so - any tips?If you ordered the NBN service with TPG, we always provide a free NBN modem/router which will only cost you $10 for the shipping fee. etc. Arris NBN modem -> HG659 in bridged mode -> first Google Wifi point. This modem/router is preconfigured and can be used as the base of your connection if you are going to use your Google WiFi. Please input another one." This VLAN ID already exists. Same thing used to happen on telstra cable tooSometimes when it drops out, it doesn’t even allow me to reset it through the app. )So if I stick with the HG659 and set up my Google WiFi behind that (in bridge mode), does that mean the phone function will be disabled?

I understand that the yellow flashing light from the Nest Wifi means that there is no internet connection but the HFC box has all working signals.

For FTTP, FTTC, HFC, and Fixed Wireless To connect you will need your nbn™ device and the Google router. Contrary to what everyone else is telling you here, I have not experienced a problem with the Nest Wifi. If you wish to use a third party modem/router for your NBN HFC technology.

FYI for the TP-Link Archer 1600V I have successfully setup the Google Wifi.https://community.tpg.com.au/t5/Broadband-Internet/Alternate-router-to-use-on-HFC/m-p/863#M2149I have the NBN with TPG, over HFC. I connected the Google WiFI to the LAN1 port on the Archer router and continued to successfuly setup the Google Wifi via the Google Home app. Vodafone has provided me a router (they call it WiFi Hub and comes with 4G backup) and NBN has provided me a modem (black box).

Our new black nbn HFC modem is shining solid green lights in all four dots.

Reply Ditch anything your ISP sent and connect the Google master node directly to that. Typically Nest Wifi / Google Wifi plugs into the WAN port of your router, but if you have NBN HFC you have a separate ugly black box that plugs in there.