Dual Band 11ac WiFi Router R6200

Wireless Settings (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)

The information here is based on the fields in the Wireless Settings screen. The following settings are displayed:

Wireless Network Name (SSID). The wireless network name (SSID) used by the router.

Region. The geographic region where the router is being used. It might be illegal to use the wireless features of the router in some parts of the world.

Channel. The operating channel that the wireless port is using. The default channel is Auto. When Auto is selected, the router finds the best operating channel available. If you notice interference from nearby devices, you can select a different channel. Channels 1, 6, and 11 do not interfere with each other.

Mode. The currently selected wireless communication mode: Up to 54 Mbps, 145 Mbps, 300 Mbps at 2.4 GHz, Up to 173 Mbps, 400 Mbps, 867 Mbps at 5 GHz.

Wireless AP. Indicates whether the router is acting in AP mode. In AP mode, the router acts as a wireless bridge and can coexist on the same network as another router.

Broadcast Name. Indicates whether the router is broadcasting its SSID.

Wireless Isolation. Wireless isolation prevents wireless clients from communicating with each other when they join the wireless network.

Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Indicates whether Wi-Fi Protected Setup is configured for this network.

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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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