# cnWave 60 GHz **URL:** https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/c/products/60ghz-cnwave/62.md [Latest](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/tags.md) --- ## [About the cnWave 60 GHz category](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/about-the-cnwave-60-ghz-category/24339)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2020, 12:49am UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/about-the-cnwave-60-ghz-category/24339 "2020-08-14T00:49:53Z")
Operating in the 60GHz band, cnWave provides multi-gigabit throughput in point-to-point, point-to-multipoint and mesh networks. Read more on our main website. --- ## [cnWave System Release 1.8 has been released](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/cnwave-system-release-1-8-has-been-released/108765)
**Author:** [@Kiran\_Avva](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/Kiran_Avva)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 12:59pm UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/cnwave-system-release-1-8-has-been-released/108765 "2026-08-27T12:59:59Z")
cnWave 60GHz System Release 1.8 has been released. Find the firmware and full release notes at https://support.cambiumnetworks.com/files/60ghz-cnwave/ :point\_right: cnMaestro version 6.2.0 (or higher) is compatible wit… --- ## [Cisco MACsec on cnWave2000/ 3000](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/cisco-macsec-on-cnwave2000-3000/108728)
**Author:** [@GORDON\_MCKAY](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/GORDON_MCKAY)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 1:31pm UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/cisco-macsec-on-cnwave2000-3000/108728 "2026-08-13T13:31:32Z")
Has anyone implemented (or done a PoC for Ethernet Bridge (pt-to-pt), using cnWave v2000/ V3000 with Cisco’s layer 2 MAC security encryption (called MACsec) running on Catalyst LAN switches? --- ## [Connecting V3000 as POP DN and multiple V5000 as DN](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/connecting-v3000-as-pop-dn-and-multiple-v5000-as-dn/108643)
**Author:** [@IT\_Support3](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/IT_Support3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 7:37am UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/connecting-v3000-as-pop-dn-and-multiple-v5000-as-dn/108643 "2026-07-21T07:37:48Z")
I am trying to setup the following (see image) and require some assistance. I have a V3000 (which connects to my network via ethernet/fibre PoE injector on Main port). I have setup the V3000 with E2E Controller as a DN. … --- ## [how to clear the stats on a 60 GHz cnWave™ V3000](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/how-to-clear-the-stats-on-a-60-ghz-cnwave-v3000/108425)
**Author:** [@Maiza\_Zawula](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/Maiza_Zawula)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2026, 2:52pm UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/how-to-clear-the-stats-on-a-60-ghz-cnwave-v3000/108425 "2026-05-20T14:52:15Z")
How do I clear these stats. --- ## [60 GHz cnWave V5000 DN (PoP) -- out of space error](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/60-ghz-cnwave-v5000-dn-pop-out-of-space-error/108295)
**Author:** [@Snocrash](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/Snocrash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2026, 6:50pm UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/60-ghz-cnwave-v5000-dn-pop-out-of-space-error/108295 "2026-04-10T18:50:30Z")
Anyone run into this.. Have a 60 GHz cnWave V5000 DN (PoP) when try to load the firmware into ie sync it to load the next version from cnmaestro, the node will not sync to be able to then scheduale a upgrade for the no… --- ## [Https Access to External E2E Controller?](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/https-access-to-external-e2e-controller/85256)
**Author:** [@uberdome](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/uberdome)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2026, 2:20pm UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/https-access-to-external-e2e-controller/85256 "2026-03-31T14:20:08Z")
I do recognize the intent with cnWave is to make changes within cnMaestro. I do like being able to check the onboard E2E controller directly by logging into the radio. With the External E2E controller, I haven’t figured… --- ## [cnWave System Release 1.7.1 has been released](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/cnwave-system-release-1-7-1-has-been-released/108248)
**Author:** [@Kiran\_Avva](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/Kiran_Avva)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 2:04pm UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/cnwave-system-release-1-7-1-has-been-released/108248 "2026-03-24T14:04:23Z")
cnWave 60GHz System Release 1.7.1 has been released. Find the firmware and full release notes at https://support.cambiumnetworks.com/files/60ghz-cnwave/ This release adds support for additional NAND and DDR4 memory comp… --- ## [Repeated ignition attempts](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/repeated-ignition-attempts/108223)
**Author:** [@Jason\_Cox](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/Jason_Cox)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 8:28pm UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/repeated-ignition-attempts/108223 "2026-03-20T20:28:58Z")
Does it indicate a problem if the number of ignition attempts on our links is climbing? If so, what should we look for to correct it? We have a V5000 DN that has two V1000 CNs connected to it. One of the CNs shows a l… --- ## [V5000 to V1000 building simple link but backwards?](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/v5000-to-v1000-building-simple-link-but-backwards/108074)
**Author:** [@pboynton](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/pboynton)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2026, 9:52am UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/v5000-to-v1000-building-simple-link-but-backwards/108074 "2026-02-01T09:52:27Z")
I am no expert by any means but am running 8 cnWave meshes… all with a v5000 at the PoP, then two or three v1000’s scattered about. Pretty easy, add a site, add a node, then build a link between the v5000(sector 1 or 2)… --- ## [cnWave System Release 1.7 has been released](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/cnwave-system-release-1-7-has-been-released/107991)
**Author:** [@Kiran\_Avva](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/Kiran_Avva)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2026, 1:54pm UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/cnwave-system-release-1-7-has-been-released/107991 "2026-01-27T13:54:39Z")
cnWave 60GHz System Release 1.7 has been released. Find the firmware and full release notes at https://support.cambiumnetworks.com/files/60ghz-cnwave/ :point\_right: cnMaestro version 5.2.5 (or higher) is compatible wit… --- ## [V5000 supported data rate Eth ports](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/v5000-supported-data-rate-eth-ports/107424)
**Author:** [@Mario\_M](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/Mario_M)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2025, 12:57pm UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/v5000-supported-data-rate-eth-ports/107424 "2025-10-30T12:57:17Z")
Hi All, I’m planning a wireless PtP link. We’re looking at the V5000 and V3000 that both support 100/1000/10G PoE. The switch ports that we’ll be connecting to only support 2.5G. Will there be an issue between the port s… --- ## [Config to use V3000s to link V5000s](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/config-to-use-v3000s-to-link-v5000s/107341)
**Author:** [@Charles\_Oaktown\_Tech](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/Charles_Oaktown_Tech)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2025, 6:04pm UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/config-to-use-v3000s-to-link-v5000s/107341 "2025-10-12T18:04:29Z")
I have two sites that each have a V5000 and V3000. I want them to mesh over the V3000s. I’m getting something wrong with the config. All radios on 1.5.2. Site A V5000 DN Aux PoE out On Aux port set to relay Copper … --- ## [How close am I to V5000 sector edge](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/how-close-am-i-to-v5000-sector-edge/107290)
**Author:** [@Charles\_Oaktown\_Tech](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/Charles_Oaktown_Tech)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2025, 5:15pm UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/how-close-am-i-to-v5000-sector-edge/107290 "2025-10-04T17:15:43Z")
Is there a way to determine how close the chosen beam between two V5000s is to the sector edge? You can see this with any radio that has an alignment tool. Is there a CLI or hacky way to do it with radios that don’t have… --- ## [Cambium v5000](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/cambium-v5000/107125)
**Author:** [@Ashleigh\_Fourie](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/Ashleigh_Fourie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2025, 1:24pm UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/cambium-v5000/107125 "2025-09-19T13:24:09Z")
Hallo i have a quick question regarding the cambium v5000. I tried to lock in with the default IP address but it does not wanna enter, what might be the problem --- ## [Factory reset V1000 procedure](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/factory-reset-v1000-procedure/106539)
**Author:** [@Phil\_Boynton](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/Phil_Boynton)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2025, 9:51am UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/factory-reset-v1000-procedure/106539 "2025-08-05T09:51:19Z")
Pulled an older V1000 out of the back of the closet as we were out of units on our new deployment. Tried to upgrade from 1.0 to 1.5 and bricked it maybe. NIC light on unit is solid red, sometimes turning to solid gree,… --- ## [cnWave 60GHz V1000 Recovery Procedure](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/cnwave-60ghz-v1000-recovery-procedure/106548)
**Author:** [@Prasanna\_TM](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/Prasanna_TM)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2025, 10:52am UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/cnwave-60ghz-v1000-recovery-procedure/106548 "2025-08-05T10:52:44Z")
Topology: V1000 — POE — Laptop Connect the V1000 to your laptop via Ethernet through the PoE injector. While in Recovery Mode, the V1000 will be accessible at http://169.254.1.1/ Configure your laptop with a static I… --- ## [cnWave Bridging and Extreme Network Fabric](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/cnwave-bridging-and-extreme-network-fabric/106360)
**Author:** [@Thierry\_NOEL](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/Thierry_NOEL)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2025, 1:27pm UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/cnwave-bridging-and-extreme-network-fabric/106360 "2025-07-23T13:27:25Z")
Hi, We recently installed a PtP link (2xcnWave V3000) between two buildings with 10Gbps uplinks to our Extreme Networks switches. So far, the switches are not seeing each other. Extreme Networks uses Mac-in-Mac encapsu… --- ## [60 GHz V1000 basic PTP link configuration](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/60-ghz-v1000-basic-ptp-link-configuration/93054)
**Author:** [@imu100](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/imu100)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/60-ghz-v1000-basic-ptp-link-configuration/93054 "2025-07-15T17:08:11Z")
Summary: This article will guide you through the basic steps to configure a point to point link using two 60 GHz cnWave V1000 nodes. Product: 60 GHz cnWave V1000 Solution: Check that the V1000 is connected to the po… --- ## [Integrating a wifi module into the CNWave 5000 to make one unit](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/integrating-a-wifi-module-into-the-cnwave-5000-to-make-one-unit/85141)
**Author:** [@Equacomm](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/Equacomm)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2025, 8:50am UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/integrating-a-wifi-module-into-the-cnwave-5000-to-make-one-unit/85141 "2025-06-03T08:50:41Z")
We are working on a project to deploy a municipal fixed broadband and wifi network. Wifi customers will be able to connect to the network on a pay-as-you-go scheme using mobile money, paypal, or credit cards. We plan … --- ## [Trouble Connecting a Cambium V5000 with a some V2000s](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/trouble-connecting-a-cambium-v5000-with-a-some-v2000s/105406)
**Author:** [@De\_Vaughn\_Elledge](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/De_Vaughn_Elledge)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2025, 3:25pm UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/trouble-connecting-a-cambium-v5000-with-a-some-v2000s/105406 "2025-05-29T15:25:53Z")
I set up the V5000 using the onboard E2E setting. Added all my sites, Nodes, and one link. When I configure the 1 V2000 Node as the CN for that one link I created. Neither the V5000 or even the V2000 appear to see each o… --- ## [When should a DN be a POP Node vs. not](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/when-should-a-dn-be-a-pop-node-vs-not/105544)
**Author:** [@Jason\_Cox](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/Jason_Cox)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2025, 5:04pm UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/when-should-a-dn-be-a-pop-node-vs-not/105544 "2025-05-22T17:04:04Z")
I am setting up a v5000 DN on a LAN that will only have two client nodes. Should this DN be configured as a POP node? Under what circumstances should I choose to make a DN a POP node vs not? --- ## [Demonstration: Quick PTP links](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/demonstration-quick-ptp-links/104079)
**Author:** [@Simon\_King](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/Simon_King)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 5:54pm UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/demonstration-quick-ptp-links/104079 "2025-05-14T17:54:58Z")
See how easy it is to deploy high-speed, reliable wireless backhaul with Cambium Networks’ 60 GHz cnWave PTP Quick Link. This guided demo walks you through the streamlined setup process, helping you establish a high-capa… --- ## [cnWave System Release 1.5.1 has been released](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/cnwave-system-release-1-5-1-has-been-released/105322)
**Author:** [@Kiran\_Avva](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/Kiran_Avva)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 3:59am UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/cnwave-system-release-1-5-1-has-been-released/105322 "2025-05-07T03:59:58Z")
cnWave 60GHz System Release 1.5.1 has been released. Find the firmware and full release notes at Cambium Networks Support :point\_right: cnMaestro version 5.2.0 (or higher) is compatible with this release :point\_right: … --- ## [Need help with cnWave V5000 60Ghz](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/need-help-with-cnwave-v5000-60ghz/105274)
**Author:** [@McAlex3](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/McAlex3)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2025, 2:40pm UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/need-help-with-cnwave-v5000-60ghz/105274 "2025-05-04T14:40:09Z")
We are currently experiencing an issue with our V5000 60GHz access point where the stations are frequently disconnecting and reconnecting at a rapid rate. The stations themselves are not rebooting and are properly aligne… --- ## [Setting up small cnWave multipoint network](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/setting-up-small-cnwave-multipoint-network/105259)
**Author:** [@Jason\_Cox](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/Jason_Cox)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2025, 3:55pm UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/setting-up-small-cnwave-multipoint-network/105259 "2025-05-01T15:55:53Z")
I need to set up a short-range point-to-multipoint network with only two remote stations, and I was wondering if I have to use a V5000 DN or if I could use a V1000 or V2000 as the DN. Can a V1000 or V2000 be set up to s… --- ## [Reimagine Connectivity with cnWave 60 GHz: Speed, Scale, and Resilience](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/reimagine-connectivity-with-cnwave-60-ghz-speed-scale-and-resilience/104870)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2025, 9:00am UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/reimagine-connectivity-with-cnwave-60-ghz-speed-scale-and-resilience/104870 "2025-04-07T09:00:04Z")
Originally published at: Reimagine Connectivity with cnWave 60 GHz: Speed, Scale, and Resilience Enterprise networks are evolving fast—and connectivity must keep up. Cambium Networks’ cnWave 60 GHz solution delivers … --- ## [Stuck at Discovering cnMaestro](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/stuck-at-discovering-cnmaestro/83944)
**Author:** [@Glenn\_Wittrock](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/Glenn_Wittrock)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2025, 12:35pm UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/stuck-at-discovering-cnmaestro/83944 "2025-03-07T12:35:02Z")
Trying to connect to cloud service worked my way through various versions of “init failed” now it is just hiding quietly in the corner saying Discovering cnMaestro. DA log littered with … /home/jenkins/workspace/cnma… --- ## [Connecting V1000 to V3000 via switch](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/connecting-v1000-to-v3000-via-switch/103967)
**Author:** [@Ashraf\_Omar](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/Ashraf_Omar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2025, 11:28pm UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/connecting-v1000-to-v3000-via-switch/103967 "2025-02-06T23:28:02Z")
Hi We have a V3000 in one of our sites we add a V1000 in the same switch. The port in the switch is up but we couldn’t reach the V1000 radio, is there any configuration to be done, beside adding the V1000 in the same P… --- ## [Interference Scan](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/interference-scan/103551)
**Author:** [@Rashmi\_Rajkumar](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/u/Rashmi_Rajkumar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2025, 7:01am UTC](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t/interference-scan/103551 "2025-01-13T07:01:43Z")
Interference Scan (also known as Interference Management (IM) Scan) is an end-to-end, Controller-coordinated scan that aims at performing real-time measurements of interference affecting a specific interfered link (refer… [Next page](https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/c/products/60ghz-cnwave/62.md?page=1)