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NETGEAR EX6100, EX6100100NAS Support for the 802.11ac Networking Standard

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Get to Know Your Extender

AC750 WiFi Range Extender

Use as an Access Point

You can connect the extender to your router or gateway with a wired connection and use the

extender as an 11ac access point.

Figure 3. Extender as an access point

Support for the 802.11ac Networking Standard

The extender supports the 802.11ac networking standard. This new standard offers better

speed, improved reliability, and more range than older WiFi networking standards. The

extender is backward compatible with earlier WiFi standards. However, to get the benefits of

802.11ac, your wireless router must support the 802.11ac WiFi networking standard.

To learn more about the 802.11ac WiFi networking standard, visit

http://www.netgear.com/landing/80211ac/.

Figure 4. Speed comparison between the 802.11n and 802.11ac standards

Contents

Main Page Contents Chapter 1 Get to Know Your Extender Chapter 2 Install Your Extender Chapter 3 Manage the Extender Network and Settings Chapter 4 Monitor and Maintain the Extender Page Page Front Panel and Side Panel LEDs and Buttons The front panel has LEDs. The side panel has a switch, buttons, and an Ethernet port. When to Use Your Extender How the Extender Works Use as a WiFi Range Extender Use as an Access Point Support for the 802.11ac Networking Standard Page Install the Extender as a Range Extender Place the Extender Connect to an Existing WiFi Network Connect with WPS Connect with NETGEAR genie Smart Setup Page Page Find the Best Location Extender Performance Connect a Computer or Device to the Ethernet Port Page Install the Extender as an Access Point Settings Log In After Initial Setup Change the admin Password Set Up Password Recovery for admin Use Smart Setup to Connect the Extender to a Network Page Page Add a WPS Client to the Extender Network Change the Basic WiFi Settings Change WiFi Security Settings Page View or Change Advanced Wireless Settings View or Change the WPS Settings Set Up a Wireless Access List View or Change the Internet IP Address Setting Enable NAT in the Extender Manage Profiles Operating Mode Page Page Recover the admin Password Back Up the Extender Configuration Restore Saved Configuration Settings Return the Extender to Its Factory Settings Use the Factory Reset Button to Restore Factory Settings Erase the Settings and Return to Factory Settings Update the Firmware View Wired and Wireless Network Devices Page Page FAQs Cannot Log In to the Extender Cannot Join an Extender WiFi Network Page Supplemental Information 46 AC750 WiFi Range Extender Factory Default Settings Table 2. Factory default settings Technical Specifications The following table includes the product specifications. Table 3. Technical specifications Table 3. Technical specifications (continued)