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Note: Replace 192.168.0.1 with your router's actual gateway IP address if it is different. Method 2: The JavaScript Console Command (Element Unhiding)
Once inside, you'll see several tabs. Here’s what each one does:
Search GitHub or GreasyFork for scripts titled or "ZTE 5G Band Locker" . Install the script.
In the URL/Location field, paste the specialized script code designed for the MC801A (commonly found on open-source repositories like GitHub under "ZTE MC801A band locker"). zte mc801a hidden menu
For power users, network enthusiasts, or those trying to improve their signal strength, a exists in the firmware, often called the "engineering mode" or "hidden settings." This article will show you how to unlock it. What is the ZTE MC801A Hidden Menu?
Enter your administrator password.
Lock the device strictly to "5G Only" to prevent it from dropping back to slower 4G networks. Note: Replace 192
The ZTE MC801A is one of the most popular 5G indoor routers on the market, praised for its Wi-Fi 6 support and Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 chipset. However, many internet service providers (ISPs) ship this router with custom, locked-down firmware. This custom software hides advanced networking features, leaving users stuck with sub-optimal configurations.
. While the standard interface provides basic connectivity settings, the "hidden" or "debug" pages allow for performance optimizations that are otherwise restricted by carrier-specific firmware. Accessing the Hidden Menu
Try navigating directly to: http://192.168.0 or http://192.168.0 after logging in. Method 3: Using API Calls (Advanced) Install the script
The most famous tool is the (often run via browser extensions like Tampermonkey). How to use Tampermonkey Scripts for ZTE:
| Task | Where to look | |---|---| | Read RSRP/RSRQ/SINR | Network Info / RF status | | Lock to a band | RF Tests / Band Select | | Confirm CA | Network Info / Carrier Aggregation | | Get firmware/IMEI | Hardware Info / System Info | | Export logs | Logs & Debug / System Logs |