NETGEAR WNHDE111 5GHz user manual Wish

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

 

 

 

 

 

Table 7-1. Device Info Status Fields (continued)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Field

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wireless LAN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wireless Radio

 

Indicates whether the radio feature of the router is enabled. If not

 

 

 

 

enabled, the Wireless LED on the front panel is off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WISH

 

Identifies if WISH is active or not.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAC Address

 

This is the unique physical address being used by the Ethernet ports

 

 

 

 

of the wireless interface.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Network Name (SSID)

 

The wireless network name (SSID) being used by the wireless port of

 

 

 

 

the router. The default is NETGEAR-HD.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Channel

 

Identifies the channel of the wireless port being used. Click the link to

 

 

 

 

the online document “Wireless Networking Basics” in Appendix B for

 

 

 

 

the frequencies used on each channel. In Up to 300 Mbps mode,

 

 

 

 

there are two channels: a primary channel (P) and a secondary

 

 

 

 

channel (S).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Security Mode

 

Indicates the wireless security mode:

 

 

 

 

• None

 

 

 

 

• WEP

 

 

 

 

• WPA/WPA2 (the default)

 

 

Wi-Fi Protected Setup

 

Indicates whether the radio feature of the router is enabled. If not

 

 

 

 

enabled, the Wireless LED on the front panel is off.

 

LAN Computers

 

The names and address of devices in the network.

 

 

 

 

 

Click Wireless to display wireless client address, mode, rate and signal strength status.

Figure 7-2

Table 7-3describes the traffic statistics.

Using Network Management Tools

7-3

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Contents NETGEAR, Inc WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD AccessRegulatory Compliance Information Europe EU Declaration of Conformity FCC Information to User FCC Requirements for Operation in the United StatesFCC Guidelines for Human Exposure FCC Radio Frequency Interference Warnings & Instructions FCC Declaration Of ConformityModel Number Product and Publication DetailsContents Chapter Securing My Wireless Appendix a Technical Specifications V1.1, May Conventions, Formats, and Scope About This ManualHow to Print This Manual How to Use This ManualPublication Revision History Revision HistoryPart Number Version Date Description Xiv About This Manual Chapter Getting Acquainted Unpacking Your New Wireless-N AccessPoint/BridgePrepare for Installation Illuminated Power LED Key Hardware FeaturesFront Panel Illuminated WPS Push N Connect ButtonConnectors, Buttons, and Switches Back Panel Connectors, Buttons, and Switches1TX18149020CB Key Back Panel Label InformationProduct label information Positioning Your Unit My Wireless Devices Setup to Use Comment Chapter Easy Secure Wireless SetupWhat If Some of My Devices Don’t Support WPS? Access Point Mode WPS Setup WPS Push Button Client Setup WPS PIN Entry Setup of WIreless Clients Setting Up a Pair of WNHDE111 Units at Once Setting Up Two WNHDE111 UnitsAdding a Second WNHDE111 to Your Network Later 1TX18149020CB Connecting Other Devices to a WNHDE111V1.1, May Chapter Making Changes Viewing or Changing SettingsUsing 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 Choosing Appropriate Wireless Security Chapter Securing My WirelessSecurity options Range up to 500 foot radius Wireless dataOther Features That Enhance Security Wireless Security OptionsViewing Basic Wireless Settings Changing Wireless Security SettingsConfiguring WEP Wireless Security Configuring WPA Wireless Security Viewing Advanced Wireless SettingsUsing Push N Connect Wi-Fi Protected Setup Using the Physical Push Button Push Button ConfigurationUsing the Software Button in the Add WPS Client Screen Using the Wireless Client’s Security PIN Using the Unit’s Security PINSecurity PIN Entry Adding Additional WPS-Enabled Clients Enabling Wireless IsolationAdding Additional Non-WPS-Enabled Clients Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address Select the Turn Access Control On check box Changing the Administrator PasswordUsing the Network Settings Options Chapter Customizing Your Wireless NetworkConfiguring the Access Point Parameters Using the Dhcp Server Wireless Repeating Also Called WDSV1.1, May Optimizing Wireless Performance Chapter Fine-Tuning Your NetworkReduce interference Wireless Intelligent Stream Handling Wish Wish Options This table below describes the Wish optionsUsing WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications V1.1, May Viewing Status and Log Information Chapter Using Network Management ToolsField Description Device Info Status FieldsWish Logs Traffic Statistics Viewing a List of Attached Devices Managing the Configuration File Backing Up Your ConfigurationBacking Up and Restoring the Configuration Upgrading the Software Erasing the ConfigurationUpgrading Manually to New Software Upgrading Automatically to New SoftwareV1.1, May Troubleshooting Quick Tips Chapter TroubleshootingBe sure to restart your network in this sequence Power light is not on or is blinking Troubleshooting Basic FunctionsMake sure that the Ethernet cables are securely plugged Wireless or Ethernet port lights are not on Troubleshooting the Web Configuration InterfaceRestoring the Default Configuration and Password Default Configuration Settings Appendix a Technical SpecificationsFeature Default Setting Login WirelessPower Adapter Feature Default SettingPhysical Specifications Environmental SpecificationsFeature Default Setting Electromagnetic Emissions Restoring the Default User Name and PasswordInterface Specifications To restore the factory default configuration settings Document Link Appendix B Related DocumentsV1.1, 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.