Hardware Setup
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R6300v2 Smart WiFi Router

Unpack Your Router

Open the box and remove the router, cables, and installation guide.
Ethernet cable with internal shielding
Smart WiFi Router
Power adapter
Figure 1. Check the package contents
Your box contains these items:
R6300v2 Smart WiFi Router
AC power adapter (plug varies by region)
Category 5 (Cat 5) Ethernet cable with internal shielding
Installation guide
If any parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Keep the
carton and original packing materials, in case you return the product for repair.

Hardware Features

Before you cable your router, take a moment to become familiar with the front, side, and back
panels and the label. Pay particular attention to the LEDs on the front panel.