NETGEAR MBR624GU user manual How to Use This Manual, How to Print this Manual

Page 12

3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual

For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in Appendix B, “Related Documents”.

Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. website at

http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/MBR624GU.asp.

How to Use This Manual

The HTML version of this manual includes the following:

Buttons, and , for browsing forward or backward through the manual one page at a time.

A button that displays the table of contents and an button. Double-click on a link in the table of contents or index to navigate directly to where the topic is described in the manual.

A button to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. online knowledge base for the product model.

Links to PDF versions of the full manual and individual chapters.

How to Print this Manual

To print this manual you can choose one of the following options, according to your needs.

Printing a page in the HTML view.

Each page in the HTML version of the manual is dedicated to a major topic. Use the Print button on the browser toolbar to print the page contents.

Printing a chapter.

Use the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left of any page.

Click the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left of any page in the chapter you want to print. The PDF version of the chapter you were viewing opens in a browser window.

Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat reader installed in order to view and print PDF files. The Acrobat reader is available on the Adobe website at http://www.adobe.com.

ii

v1.0, January 2009

Image 12
Contents 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual NETGEAR, IncTrademarks Statement of ConditionsEuropean Union Statement of Compliance Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Certificate of the Manufacturer/ImporterVoluntary Control Council for Interference Vcci Statement Customer SupportWorld Wide Web Model NumberV1.0, January Contents Chapter Protecting Your Network Chapter Advanced Configuration Troubleshooting the ISP Connection About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and ScopeHow to Use This Manual How to Print this ManualPrinting the full manual V1.0, January Chapter Installing Your Router Hardware FeaturesUnpacking Your New Router Front Panel LED DescriptionsActivity Description Back Panel USBRouter Side Panel Router LabelPositioning Your Wireless Router Connecting Your RouterWhat You Need Before You Begin Connecting the Wireless USB Modem Connecting Your Router and Applying Power Using the Setup Wizard Using the Setup Wizard to Configure Your Wireless Network Logging in to the Router after Installation Accessing the Setup Wizard after Installation Manually Configuring Your Internet Settings Broadband Settings fieldsFields and Checkboxes Description Broadband Settings fields V1.0, January Chapter Wireless Network Configuration Planning Your Wireless NetworkWireless Placement and Range Guidelines See Manually Configuring Your Wireless Settings onWireless Security Options Manually Configuring Your Wireless Settings Wireless Settings Settings DescriptionWEP Wired Equivalent Privacy. Use encryption keys WPA-PSK WiFi Protected Access Pre-Shared KeyWPA2-PSK Wi-Fi Protected Access with 2 Pre-Shared WPA-802.1x,WPA2-802.1, and WPA-802.1xSpecifying Wireless Security Wireless Station Access ControlRestricting Access by MAC Address Hiding your wireless network name SsidV1.0, January Configuring WEP Configuring WPA, WPA2, or WPA/WPA2 Advanced Wireless Settings Using Push N Connect WPS to Configure Your Wireless Network Using a WPS Button to Add a WPS Client Using PIN Entry to Add a WPS Client V1.0, January Adding More WPS Clients Adding Both WPS and Non-WPS ClientsV1.0, January Protecting Access to Your Wireless Router Changing the Built-In PasswordChapter Protecting Your Network Configuring Basic Firewall Services Changing the Administrator Login Time-outBlocking Keywords, Sites, and Services Blocking Keywords and SitesKeyword Result XXXFirewall Rules Inbound Rules Port Forwarding Inbound Rule Example a Local Public Web ServerInbound Rule Example Allowing Videoconferencing Outbound Rules Service Blocking Considerations for Inbound RulesV1.0, January Services Order of Precedence for RulesSetting Times and Scheduling Firewall Services Defining ServicesSetting Your Time Zone Scheduling Firewall Services V1.0, January Backing Up, Restoring, or Erasing Your Settings Backing Up the Configuration to a FileChapter Managing Your Network Restoring the Configuration from a File Erasing the ConfigurationUpgrading the Router Firmware V1.0, January Network Management Information Router StatusRouter Status Fields Field DescriptionShowing Statistics Router Statistics FieldsConnection Status Connection Status Fields for Hsdpa StatusViewing Attached Devices Viewing, Selecting, and Saving Logged Information Security Log Entry DescriptionsLog action buttons are described in the following table Log Action ButtonsActivation and Administration Examples of Log MessagesEnabling Security Event E-mail Notification Send alerts and logs via emailRunning Diagnostic Utilities and Rebooting the Router Configuring Remote Management Enabling Remote ManagementSelect the Turn Remote Management On check box Http//134.177.0.1238080 Chapter Advanced Configuration Advanced SettingsWAN Setup WAN Setup Settings Setting DescriptionLAN IP Settings Setting Up a Default DMZ ServerV1.0, January LAN IP Setup LAN TCP/IPDhcp Settings Use Router as Dhcp ServerDynamic DNS Reserved IP AddressesConfiguring Dynamic DNS Select the Use a Dynamic DNS Service check boxUsing Static Routes Static Route ExampleConfiguring Static Routes Universal Plug and Play UPnP Wireless Bridging and Repeating Point-to-Point Bridge Configuration LAN SegmentV1.0, January Multi-Point Bridge Configuration Repeater with Wireless Client Association Wireless PC associated with AP2 AP 3 in Repeater mode V1.0, January Chapter Troubleshooting Basic FunctioningTroubleshooting Access to the Router Main Menu Troubleshooting with the LEDsAction V1.0, January Troubleshooting the ISP Connection Obtaining a WAN IP AddressTroubleshooting PPPoE or PPPoA Troubleshooting Internet BrowsingTroubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using the Ping Utility Testing the LAN Path to Your RouterRestoring the Default Configuration and Password Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote DeviceProblems with Date and Time Appendix a Technical Specifications V1.0, January Appendix B Related Documents Document LinkV1.0, January
Related manuals
Manual 2 pages 33.81 Kb

MBR624GU specifications

The NETGEAR MBR624GU is a versatile and compact mobile broadband router designed to provide users with a reliable internet connection wherever they go. Equipped with advanced features, this device supports seamless connectivity for various applications, making it an excellent choice for both personal and professional use.

One of the key features of the MBR624GU is its capability to connect wirelessly via a 3G USB modem, allowing users to access internet connections in areas without traditional broadband services. This adaptability ensures that users remain connected while traveling, whether for work or leisure.

The MBR624GU supports 802.11b/g wireless standards, enabling it to offer robust Wi-Fi coverage for multiple devices. With a wireless speed of up to 54 Mbps, users can enjoy smooth browsing, streaming, and gaming experiences. Additionally, the router includes support for WPA/WPA2 security protocols, ensuring that data transmitted over the network is protected against unauthorized access.

Another notable characteristic of the MBR624GU is its simple setup process. Users can quickly get their network up and running within minutes, thanks to the user-friendly web interface. The device also features an integrated USB port, which accommodates various USB dongles, making it compatible with numerous mobile broadband providers.

The range of the MBR624GU is complemented by its Ethernet port, allowing users to establish wired connections for devices that require a more stable internet connection. This dual capability enhances the flexibility and usability of the router, accommodating different internet use cases.

Moreover, the MBR624GU incorporates a compact design, making it easy to transport and ideal for those who require connectivity on the go. The built-in battery option allows for extended use without being tethered to a power source, making it a highly portable solution for users who need to stay connected during travel.

In summary, the NETGEAR MBR624GU boasts a suite of features including 3G USB modem support, solid wireless speeds, robust security, and ease of setup, making it an ideal choice for users seeking a reliable mobile broadband router. Its compact design, coupled with the flexibility of wired and wireless connectivity, ensures that internet access is always within reach, no matter the location.