N300 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN2200v3

Traffic Meter

Traffic metering allows you to monitor the volume of Internet traffic passing through your modem router’s Internet port. With the Traffic Meter utility, you can set limits for traffic volume, set a monthly limit, and get a live update of traffic usage.

To monitor traffic on your modem router: 1. Select Advanced > Traffic Meter.

2.To enable the Traffic Meter, select the Enable Traffic Meter check box.

3.If you would like to record and restrict the volume of Internet traffic, select the Traffic volume control by radio button. You can select one of the following options for controlling the traffic volume:

No limit. No restriction is applied when the traffic limit is reached.

Download only. The restriction is applied to incoming traffic only.

Both directions. The restriction is applied to both incoming and outgoing traffic.

4.You can limit the amount of data traffic allowed per month:

By specifying how many Mbytes per month are allowed.

By specifying how many hours of traffic are allowed.

Advanced Settings

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NETGEAR N300, DGN2200V3 user manual Traffic Meter

DGN2200V3, N300 specifications

The NETGEAR N300 is a high-performance wireless router designed for home and small office use, offering impressive speeds and connectivity for various online activities. With a maximum wireless speed of up to 300 Mbps, it caters efficiently to activities such as streaming HD video, online gaming, and browsing the web. This makes the N300 a versatile choice for users with demanding bandwidth needs.

One of the standout features of the NETGEAR N300 is its compatibility with a range of devices, including laptops, smartphones, tablets, and gaming consoles. The router supports both wired and wireless connections, ensuring that users can connect a variety of gadgets using Ethernet cables or through 802.11n Wi-Fi technology. This dual-band capability enhances flexibility, allowing users to choose the best connection type based on their needs.

The N300 incorporates advanced technologies to optimize performance. Equipped with SpeedBoost technology, it delivers improved range and reliability by adjusting the wireless signal strength. This ensures a stable connection throughout larger homes or office spaces, reducing interruptions and enhancing user experience. The router also features QoS (Quality of Service), which prioritizes bandwidth for high-demand applications, ensuring that streaming and gaming receive the necessary resources for a seamless experience.

Security is a significant concern for many users, and the NETGEAR N300 addresses this with robust security features. It employs WPA/WPA2 encryption for safe wireless communication, protecting sensitive data from potential intruders. Additionally, the router includes a built-in firewall, providing an extra layer of defense against external threats.

Installation and setup are straightforward, thanks to the intuitive web interface and support for multiple languages. Users can quickly configure their network settings, manage connected devices, and monitor performance through a user-friendly dashboard. Additionally, the N300 is equipped with a USB port that enables file sharing and media streaming across the network.

Overall, the NETGEAR N300 is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home or small office network with reliable performance, strong security, and flexibility. Its combination of speed, range, and user-friendly features makes it a standout option in the wireless router market, catering to the needs of diverse users.