Dual Band 11ac WiFi Router R6200

•Yes. Select the encapsulation method and enter the login name. If you want to change the login time-out, enter a new value in minutes.

•No. Enter the account and domain names, only if needed.

2.Enter the settings for the IP address and DNS server. The default settings usually work fine. If you have problems with your connection, check the ISP settings.

3.Click Apply to save your settings.

4.Click Test to test your Internet connection. If the NETGEAR website does not display within 1 minute, see Chapter 10, Troubleshooting.

Internet Setup Screen Fields

The following descriptions explain all of the possible fields in the Internet Setup screen. The fields that display in this screen depend on whether an ISP login is required.

Does Your ISP Require a Login? Answer either yes or no.

These fields display when no login is required:

•Account Name (if required). Enter the account name that your ISP provided. This might also be called the host name.

•Domain Name (if required). Enter the domain name that your ISP provided.

These fields display when your ISP requires a login:

•Internet Service Provider Encapsulation. ISP types. The choices are PPPoE, PPTP, or L2TP.

•Login. The login name provided by your ISP. This is often an email address.

•Password. The password that you use to log in to your ISP.

•Idle Timeout (In minutes). If you want to change the login timeout, enter a new value in minutes. This determines how long the router keeps the Internet connection active after there is no Internet activity from the LAN. Entering a value of 0 (zero) means never log out.

Internet IP Address.

•Get Dynamically from ISP. Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your IP address. Your ISP automatically assigns these addresses.

•Use Static IP Address. Enter the IP address, IP subnet mask, and the gateway IP address that your ISP assigned. The gateway is the ISP’s router to which your router will connect.

Domain Name Server (DNS) Address. The DNS server is used to look up site addresses based on their names.

•Get Automatically from ISP. Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your DNS servers. Your ISP automatically assigns this address.

Genie Basic Settings

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R6200-100NAS specifications

The NETGEAR R6200-100NAS is a versatile wireless router designed to meet the demands of both home users and small offices. With its dual-band capabilities, this router operates on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, providing enhanced speed and performance. This feature allows multiple devices to connect simultaneously without experiencing interference, making it ideal for streaming, gaming, and browsing.

One of the key features of the R6200 is its robust AC750 Wi-Fi technology, which supports combined speeds of up to 750 Mbps. This high-speed connectivity ensures that users can enjoy uninterrupted streaming and fast downloads, while also managing multiple connected devices at once. The router is equipped with powerful 802.11ac Wi-Fi technology that provides better range and reliability compared to earlier standards.

The R6200 includes advanced security features, such as WPA/WPA2 wireless security protocols, which protect your network from unauthorized access. In addition, it comes with NETGEAR's Smart Setup wizard, making installation quick and straightforward. Users can easily manage their Wi-Fi settings through the intuitive web interface and the NETGEAR Genie app, providing a user-friendly experience for both tech-savvy individuals and beginners alike.

Moreover, the R6200-100NAS boasts four Ethernet ports for wired connections, ensuring stable and reliable connectivity for devices that require a consistent internet connection, such as gaming consoles and desktop computers. With its USB port, users can also share storage devices, printers, and other resources across the network, enhancing convenience and productivity.

One of the standout aspects of the R6200 is its support for QoS (Quality of Service) features, which prioritize bandwidth for specific applications. This aspect is particularly useful for homes with multiple users, as it ensures that high-bandwidth activities, such as gaming or streaming, do not suffer from lag due to lower-priority internet tasks.

In conclusion, the NETGEAR R6200-100NAS is an excellent choice for individuals looking for a reliable, high-performance router. With its dual-band capabilities, advanced security features, and user-friendly management options, it provides seamless connectivity and peace of mind for a variety of networking needs. Whether for casual browsing or heavy media consumption, the R6200 stands out as a strong contender in the wireless router market.
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