N300 WiFi Router

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

•Use These DNS Servers. If you know that your ISP requires specific servers, select this option. Enter the IP address of your ISP’s primary DNS server. If a secondary DNS server address is available, enter it also.

14.Select a Router MAC Address radio button:

•Use Default Address. Use the default MAC address.

•Use Computer MAC Address. The router captures and uses the MAC address of the computer that you are now using. You must use the one computer that the ISP allows.

•Use This MAC Address. Enter the MAC address that you want to use.

15.Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved.

16.Click the Test button to test your Internet connection.

If the NETGEAR website does not display within one minute, see Chapter 9, Troubleshooting.

Specify IPv6 Internet Connections

You can set up an IPv6 Internet connection if genie does not detect it automatically.

To set up an IPv6 Internet connection:

1.Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the network.

2.In the address field of the web browser, enter www.routerlogin.net or www.routerlogin.com.

A login screen displays.

3.Enter the router user name and password.

The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive.

The BASIC Home screen displays.

4.Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. The Basic Settings screen displays.

5.In the Internet Connection Type list, select the IPv6 connection type:

•If your ISP did not provide details, select IPv6 Tunnel.

•If you are not sure, select Auto Detect so that the router detects the IPv6 type that is in use.

•If your Internet connection does not use PPPoe or DHCP, or not fixed, but is IPv6, select Auto Config.

Specify Initial Settings

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WNR2000v5 specifications

The NETGEAR WNR2000v5 is a versatile wireless router designed to provide reliable performance for home and small office networks. It operates on the 802.11n wireless standard, allowing users to experience fast and efficient internet connectivity. With a maximum data throughput of up to 300 Mbps, the WNR2000v5 is well-suited for streaming high-definition videos, online gaming, and browsing the web simultaneously across multiple devices.

One of the notable features of the WNR2000v5 is its advanced wireless technology, which includes the use of multiple antennas to enhance the range and quality of the wireless signal. This ensures that users can connect to the network from various locations within a home or office, reducing dead spots and providing a stable connection. The router supports both 2.4 GHz frequency bands, which offer improved coverage but may have lower speeds compared to the 5 GHz bands found in dual-band routers.

Security is a top priority for any home network, and the WNR2000v5 addresses this with robust encryption protocols such as WPA2. This safeguard protects personal data and sensitive information from unauthorized access. Additionally, the router offers a built-in firewall and a feature known as "Wi-Fi Protected Setup" to simplify the connection of compatible devices securely.

The WNR2000v5 is equipped with four Fast Ethernet ports, allowing users to connect wired devices directly for optimal performance. This is particularly beneficial for devices that require stable connections, such as gaming consoles or desktop computers. The USB port on the router enables users to connect external storage devices, facilitating easy access and file sharing across the network.

Setup and management of the WNR2000v5 are user-friendly, featuring a straightforward web interface that allows users to configure settings easily. The router supports Quality of Service (QoS) settings, enabling users to prioritize bandwidth for specific applications and devices. This feature is particularly useful in households where multiple users are online simultaneously, ensuring everyone enjoys a fast and stable internet experience.

In summary, the NETGEAR WNR2000v5 is a powerful and affordable solution for those seeking dependable wireless connectivity. With its combination of advanced wireless technology, strong security features, and easy management options, it serves as an excellent choice for enhancing home or small office networking needs. Whether streaming content, engaging in online gaming, or simply browsing the internet, this router delivers a reliable and efficient performance to meet the demands of modern users.
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