NETGEAR WNHDE111 5GHz user manual Configuring the Access Point Parameters

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Customizing Your Wireless Network
Note: If you change the LAN IP address of the unit while connected through the browser, you will be disconnected. You must then open a new connection to the new IP address and log in again, and your computer must be in the same range of addresses as the unit is.

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual

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Configuring the Access Point Parameters

The Access Point Settings are:

•Access Point IP Address. The LAN IP address of the WNHDE111.

•IP Subnet Mask. The LAN subnet mask of the router. Combined with the IP address, the IP subnet mask allows a device to know which other addresses are local to it, and which must be reached through a gateway or router.

•Default Gateway. The LAN IP address of the router.

•Primary and Secondary DNS Servers: The DNS addresses the WNHDE111 will use.

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Contents WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access NETGEAR, IncRegulatory Compliance Information Europe EU Declaration of Conformity FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure FCC Requirements for Operation in the United StatesFCC Information to User FCC Declaration Of Conformity FCC Radio Frequency Interference Warnings & InstructionsProduct and Publication Details Model NumberContents Chapter Securing My Wireless Appendix a Technical Specifications V1.1, May About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and ScopeHow to Use This Manual How to Print This ManualPart Number Version Date Description Revision HistoryPublication Revision History Xiv About This Manual Unpacking Your New Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridge Chapter Getting AcquaintedPrepare for Installation Front Panel Key Hardware FeaturesIlluminated Power LED Illuminated WPS Push N Connect ButtonBack Panel Connectors, Buttons, and Switches Connectors, Buttons, and SwitchesProduct label information Key Back Panel Label Information1TX18149020CB Positioning Your Unit What If Some of My Devices Don’t Support WPS? Chapter Easy Secure Wireless SetupMy Wireless Devices Setup to Use Comment Access Point Mode WPS Setup WPS Push Button Client Setup WPS PIN Entry Setup of WIreless Clients Setting Up Two WNHDE111 Units Setting Up a Pair of WNHDE111 Units at OnceAdding a Second WNHDE111 to Your Network Later Connecting Other Devices to a WNHDE111 1TX18149020CBV1.1, May Viewing or Changing Settings Chapter Making ChangesUsing the Smart Wizard Configuration Assistant Names of units discovered Using the Web Browser Interface Using Automatic Firmware Update upon Login V1.1, May V1.1, May V1.1, May Chapter Securing My Wireless Choosing Appropriate Wireless SecurityWireless data Security options Range up to 500 foot radiusWireless Security Options Other Features That Enhance SecurityChanging Wireless Security Settings Viewing Basic Wireless SettingsConfiguring WEP Wireless Security Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings Configuring WPA Wireless SecurityUsing Push N Connect Wi-Fi Protected Setup Using the Software Button in the Add WPS Client Screen Push Button ConfigurationUsing the Physical Push Button Security PIN Entry Using the Unit’s Security PINUsing the Wireless Client’s Security PIN Adding Additional Non-WPS-Enabled Clients Enabling Wireless IsolationAdding Additional WPS-Enabled Clients Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address Changing the Administrator Password Select the Turn Access Control On check boxChapter Customizing Your Wireless Network Using the Network Settings OptionsConfiguring the Access Point Parameters Wireless Repeating Also Called WDS Using the Dhcp ServerV1.1, May Chapter Fine-Tuning Your Network Optimizing Wireless PerformanceReduce interference Wireless Intelligent Stream Handling Wish This table below describes the Wish options Wish OptionsUsing WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications V1.1, May Chapter Using Network Management Tools Viewing Status and Log InformationDevice Info Status Fields Field DescriptionWish Logs Traffic Statistics Viewing a List of Attached Devices Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration Backing Up Your ConfigurationManaging the Configuration File Erasing the Configuration Upgrading the SoftwareUpgrading Automatically to New Software Upgrading Manually to New SoftwareV1.1, May Be sure to restart your network in this sequence Chapter TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Quick Tips Make sure that the Ethernet cables are securely plugged Troubleshooting Basic FunctionsPower light is not on or is blinking Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface Wireless or Ethernet port lights are not onRestoring the Default Configuration and Password Feature Default Setting Login Appendix a Technical SpecificationsDefault Configuration Settings WirelessPhysical Specifications Feature Default SettingPower Adapter Environmental SpecificationsInterface Specifications Restoring the Default User Name and PasswordFeature Default Setting Electromagnetic Emissions To restore the factory default configuration settings Appendix B Related Documents Document LinkV1.1, May Index Index-2 Index-3 Index-4

WNHDE111 5GHz specifications

The NETGEAR WNHDE111 is a powerful dual-band wireless adapter designed to enhance connectivity and performance for a variety of devices. Operating on the 5GHz band, this device excels in delivering high-speed wireless connections, making it an excellent choice for users who stream HD videos, play online games, or engage in other bandwidth-intensive activities.

One of the standout features of the WNHDE111 is its support for the Wireless-N technology, which allows for increased data transfer rates and extended range compared to its predecessors. This device is capable of delivering speeds of up to 300 Mbps, ensuring a smooth experience when multiple devices are connected to the network. The dual-band capability means users can switch between the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands, allowing for optimized usage depending on their connectivity needs.

The WNHDE111 is equipped with MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) technology, which utilizes multiple antennas to send and receive more data simultaneously. This helps to reduce dead spots and improves overall wireless coverage, making it ideal for larger homes or office spaces where signal strength might be an issue.

Installation of the NETGEAR WNHDE111 is straightforward, with a simple plug-and-play setup that doesn’t require advanced technical skills. Users can connect the adapter to their gaming consoles, smart TVs, or computers via USB, making it a versatile solution for various devices. The device is also backward compatible with older wireless standards, ensuring it can connect seamlessly with existing networks.

Security is also a priority for the WNHDE111, supporting the latest encryption methods such as WPA and WPA2 to protect user data from unauthorized access. With easy-to-use security features, users can ensure their networks are secure without compromising on performance.

Moreover, the sleek and compact design of the WNHDE111 facilitates portability, making it an ideal companion for users on the go. Overall, the NETGEAR WNHDE111 5GHz wireless adapter combines speed, performance, and user-friendly features, making it a valuable addition to anyone looking to enhance their wireless connectivity experience. Whether for gaming, streaming, or everyday internet use, this adapter provides a reliable solution for high-speed wireless access.
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