N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000Bv3

wireless networks in your environments, you can clear the Enable 20/40 MHz Coexistence check box to increase the wireless speed to the maximum supported speed.

WARNING:

The Fragmentation Length, CTS/RTS Threshold, and Preamble Mode options are reserved for wireless testing and advanced configuration only. Do not change these settings unless directed by NETGEAR support. Incorrect settings might disable the wireless function of the modem router unexpectedly.

4.(Optional) Lower the wireless transmit power by selecting a value lower than 100% from the Transmit Power Control menu.

The setting of 100% allows the modem router to use the maximum wireless transmit power to transmit wireless packets. Reducing the transmit power can save the power consumption for the modem router but also reduces the wireless coverage. If you want to have maximum wireless coverage, NETGEAR recommends that you leave the setting on the Transmit Power Control menu at 100%.

5.Click the Apply button. Your changes take effect.

Set Up a Wireless Schedule

You can use this feature to turn off the wireless signal from your modem router at times when you do not need a wireless connection. For example, you might turn it off for the weekend if you leave town. You can create up to 20 wireless schedules.

Note: You can configure a wireless schedule only if the modem router obtained its network time. If you do not have a DSL or Internet connection, the modem router cannot reach a network time server, and you cannot configure a wireless schedule.

To configure and enable a wireless schedule:

1.Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Wireless Settings. The Advanced Wireless Settings screen displays.

2.Click the Add a new period button.

Advanced Settings

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NETGEAR DGN100Bv3 user manual Set Up a Wireless Schedule,  To configure and enable a wireless schedule

DGN100Bv3 specifications

The NETGEAR DGN100Bv3 is a versatile and feature-rich ADSL2+ modem router that is designed to cater to the needs of home users and small offices. By combining a high-performance modem and router in one compact device, it significantly simplifies the network setup, reducing the need for multiple devices and management points.

One of the standout features of the DGN100Bv3 is its ADSL2+ compatibility, allowing users to connect to various DSL internet service providers efficiently. This modem/router supports downstream rates of up to 24 Mbps and upstream rates of up to 1 Mbps, providing a robust solution for everyday browsing, streaming, and online gaming.

Equipped with 4 10/100 Ethernet ports, the DGN100Bv3 allows multiple devices to connect via wired connections, providing reliable and fast speeds for activities that demand stable internet access. Additionally, it features integrated wireless 802.11n technology, which enables users to create a secure Wi-Fi network with wireless speeds of up to 300 Mbps. This makes it ideal for multiple users who are streaming videos, engaging in video calls, or downloading large files simultaneously.

Security is also a key focus in the DGN100Bv3 design, offering comprehensive security features such as a robust firewall, WPA/WPA2 wireless security protocols, and support for Network Address Translation (NAT). This ensures that the network remains secure against external threats, giving users peace of mind.

Configuration and management of the DGN100Bv3 are straightforward, thanks to an intuitive web interface accessible via a browser. Users can easily set up parental controls, traffic prioritization, and network settings to optimize their experience. Additionally, the device supports Quality of Service (QoS), which helps manage bandwidth allocation for different applications, ensuring that critical services receive the necessary resources for optimal performance.

In summary, the NETGEAR DGN100Bv3 is a robust and efficient modem router that combines high-speed connectivity with ease of use, security, and management features. Its combination of ADSL2+ capabilities and wireless technology makes it a great choice for home users seeking reliable internet access and effective network management. Whether for casual browsing or demanding online activities, the DGN100Bv3 delivers a reliable and powerful solution suitable for diverse networking needs.