Vodafone Ultra Hub lights: what each colour means
19 light states of the Vodafone Ultra Hub, from Vodafone’s own page Vodafone router lights explained — Vodafone Ultra Hub. It has a front light plus Wi-Fi, internet, phone and mobile lights. The front light also reports pairing: flashing purple while it pairs, solid green when it worked, flashing red when it failed.
Vodafone’s page names six hubs: Vodafone WiFi Hub, Ultra Hub, VOX 2.5, Power Hub, 5G Hub and 5G Outdoor Hub; the name is on the hub’s label.
Front light solid white
Powered up, no issues.
Vodafone’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Vodafone router lights explained — Vodafone Ultra Hub (Vodafone UK), checked 2026-09-29, read in a browser.
Front light flashing white
The hub is connected through the backup module.
Vodafone’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Vodafone router lights explained — Vodafone Ultra Hub (Vodafone UK), checked 2026-09-29, read in a browser.
Front light flashing blue
The hub is rebooting.
Vodafone’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Vodafone router lights explained — Vodafone Ultra Hub (Vodafone UK), checked 2026-09-29, read in a browser.
Front light flashing blue and white
A firmware update is in progress.
Vodafone’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Vodafone router lights explained — Vodafone Ultra Hub (Vodafone UK), checked 2026-09-29, read in a browser.
Front light flashing purple
Pairing is in progress.
Vodafone’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Vodafone router lights explained — Vodafone Ultra Hub (Vodafone UK), checked 2026-09-29, read in a browser.
Front light solid green
Pairing worked.
Vodafone’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Vodafone router lights explained — Vodafone Ultra Hub (Vodafone UK), checked 2026-09-29, read in a browser.
Front light flashing red
Pairing failed.
What Vodafone says to do
- Vodafone’s page points you to its Broadband Service Test (sign in to My Vodafone), which checks for outages and service faults.
Source: Vodafone router lights explained — Vodafone Ultra Hub (Vodafone UK), checked 2026-09-29, read in a browser.
Front light solid amber
Wi-Fi has been turned off by the user.
Vodafone’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Vodafone router lights explained — Vodafone Ultra Hub (Vodafone UK), checked 2026-09-29, read in a browser.
Front light off
The power is off, or the hub failed to boot up.
Vodafone’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Vodafone router lights explained — Vodafone Ultra Hub (Vodafone UK), checked 2026-09-29, read in a browser.
WiFi solid green
Wi-Fi is on and working correctly.
Vodafone’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Vodafone router lights explained — Vodafone Ultra Hub (Vodafone UK), checked 2026-09-29, read in a browser.
WiFi solid amber
Wi-Fi is turned off.
Vodafone’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Vodafone router lights explained — Vodafone Ultra Hub (Vodafone UK), checked 2026-09-29, read in a browser.
Internet solid green
The internet is connected.
Vodafone’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Vodafone router lights explained — Vodafone Ultra Hub (Vodafone UK), checked 2026-09-29, read in a browser.
Internet flashing red
The internet connection failed.
What Vodafone says to do
- Check the broadband backup module, or get in touch with Vodafone.
- Vodafone’s page points you to its Broadband Service Test (sign in to My Vodafone), which checks for outages and service faults.
Source: Vodafone router lights explained — Vodafone Ultra Hub (Vodafone UK), checked 2026-09-29, read in a browser.
Internet light off
The power is off, or the connection has been lost.
What Vodafone says to do
- Vodafone’s page points you to its Broadband Service Test (sign in to My Vodafone), which checks for outages and service faults.
Source: Vodafone router lights explained — Vodafone Ultra Hub (Vodafone UK), checked 2026-09-29, read in a browser.
Phone solid green
The phone is connected.
Vodafone’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Vodafone router lights explained — Vodafone Ultra Hub (Vodafone UK), checked 2026-09-29, read in a browser.
Phone flashing green
A call is in progress.
Vodafone’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Vodafone router lights explained — Vodafone Ultra Hub (Vodafone UK), checked 2026-09-29, read in a browser.
Phone flashing red
The phone service is not connected.
Vodafone’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Vodafone router lights explained — Vodafone Ultra Hub (Vodafone UK), checked 2026-09-29, read in a browser.
Mobile solid green
The mobile backup is connected.
Vodafone’s page gives no step for this light.
Source: Vodafone router lights explained — Vodafone Ultra Hub (Vodafone UK), checked 2026-09-29, read in a browser.
Mobile flashing red
There is a problem with the mobile connection.
What Vodafone says to do
- Check the broadband backup module, or get in touch with Vodafone.
Source: Vodafone router lights explained — Vodafone Ultra Hub (Vodafone UK), checked 2026-09-29, read in a browser.
Other Vodafone hubs
The same colour can mean something else on another Vodafone hub, so check the name on your hub’s label.
Sources
Vodafone’s own pages only, read on the date shown. Nothing here comes from third-party router-light sites.
- Vodafone UK: Vodafone router lights explained — Vodafone Ultra Hub — Vodafone Ultra Hub. www.vodafone.co.uk Checked 2026-09-29. Read in a browser: the page draws its text with a script.
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