3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual

Restoring the Configuration from a File

To restore the configuration:

1.Log in to the router at its default LAN address of http://192.168.0.1 with its default user name of admin default password of password, or using whatever user name, password and LAN address you have chosen for the router.

2.Under the Maintenance heading on the main menu, select Backup Settings.

3.Enter the full path to the file on your network, or click Browse to locate the file.

4.When you have located the .cfg file, click Restore to upload the file to the router.

5.The router reboots.

Erasing the Configuration

You can use the Erase feature to erase its configuration settings and restore the router to the factory default settings.

To erase the configuration:

1.Under the Maintenance heading on the main menu select, Backup Settings.

2.Click Erase.

3.The router reboots.

After an erase, the router password is password, the LAN IP address is 192.168.0.1, and the router DHCP client is enabled.

Note: To restore the factory default configuration settings when you do not know the login password or IP address, press both the Wireless button and WPS button on

the side of the router for 5 seconds.

Upgrading the Router Firmware

The software of the router is stored in flash memory, and can be upgraded as new software is released by NETGEAR. Upgrade files can be downloaded from the NETGEAR website. If the upgrade file is compressed (a .zip file), you must first extract the binary (.bin or .img) file before uploading it to the router.

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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.
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