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... and reliability needed for the latest dual band mobile devices like iPad®/iPhone® Overview The NETGEAR AC1600 Smart WiFi Router is an incredibly fast router delivering AC1600 WiFi and Gigabit Ethernet speeds. These technologies also provide ultimate connectivity for applications such as lag-free...; For up to 300+1300Mbps† speed and simultaneous dual band WiFi technology, it enables HD streaming throughout your router. The AC1600 Smart WiFi Router also includes Nighthawk™ App to easily set up to 20 devices and 1600 square foot coverage • Nighthawk®...
... and reliability needed for the latest dual band mobile devices like iPad®/iPhone® Overview The NETGEAR AC1600 Smart WiFi Router is an incredibly fast router delivering AC1600 WiFi and Gigabit Ethernet speeds. These technologies also provide ultimate connectivity for applications such as lag-free...; For up to 300+1300Mbps† speed and simultaneous dual band WiFi technology, it enables HD streaming throughout your router. The AC1600 Smart WiFi Router also includes Nighthawk™ App to easily set up to 20 devices and 1600 square foot coverage • Nighthawk®...
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... come in all your devices really go. Extreme download speeds up to 300+1300Mbps. Data Sheet | R6260 AC1600 Smart WiFi Router - Reliable Connections Stay connected-with NETGEAR you need speed, with your devices, your media, and your home WiFi Range NETGEAR AC1600 Smart WiFi Router with Gigabit wired and wireless connection. Speed makes online gaming awesome.
... come in all your devices really go. Extreme download speeds up to 300+1300Mbps. Data Sheet | R6260 AC1600 Smart WiFi Router - Reliable Connections Stay connected-with NETGEAR you need speed, with your devices, your media, and your home WiFi Range NETGEAR AC1600 Smart WiFi Router with Gigabit wired and wireless connection. Speed makes online gaming awesome.
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... SERVER-Customized free URL to create FTP server FTP PAGE 3 of 6 If it's secure and shared storage access you stay that way! NETGEAR wants to do it 's preventing phishing & spyware or just limiting access for guests SECURE WIFI CONNECTIONS-Standards-based WiFi Security (802.11i,128...174;-Find & play your media on your DLNA TV right from your new device faster than ever. Whether it . Data Sheet | R6260 AC1600 Smart WiFi Router - Dual Band Gigabit Sharing Relive memories and share them on DLNA TVs & game consoles READYSHARE® USB ACCESS-Wirelessly access & share...
... SERVER-Customized free URL to create FTP server FTP PAGE 3 of 6 If it's secure and shared storage access you stay that way! NETGEAR wants to do it 's preventing phishing & spyware or just limiting access for guests SECURE WIFI CONNECTIONS-Standards-based WiFi Security (802.11i,128...174;-Find & play your media on your DLNA TV right from your new device faster than ever. Whether it . Data Sheet | R6260 AC1600 Smart WiFi Router - Dual Band Gigabit Sharing Relive memories and share them on DLNA TVs & game consoles READYSHARE® USB ACCESS-Wirelessly access & share...
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...Nighthawk® App makes it easy to set up your router and get the most out of 6 With the app, you through the rest. Data Sheet | R6260 AC1600 Smart WiFi Router - Once set up , you can use the intuitive dashboard to the router network and the app will walk you can install your... router in just minutes PAGE 4 of your mobile device to manage your connected devices, check...
...Nighthawk® App makes it easy to set up your router and get the most out of 6 With the app, you through the rest. Data Sheet | R6260 AC1600 Smart WiFi Router - Once set up , you can use the intuitive dashboard to the router network and the app will walk you can install your... router in just minutes PAGE 4 of your mobile device to manage your connected devices, check...
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Connection Diagram Data Sheet | R6260 AC1600 Smart WiFi Router - Dual Band Gigabit USB 2.0 Internet Gigabit Ethernet Push 'N' Connect with WPS Power On/Off PAGE 5 of 6
Connection Diagram Data Sheet | R6260 AC1600 Smart WiFi Router - Dual Band Gigabit USB 2.0 Internet Gigabit Ethernet Push 'N' Connect with WPS Power On/Off PAGE 5 of 6
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...™ 11.0 browsers or higher • Use laptop with future standards. ©2020 NETGEAR, Inc. Any other countries. Dual Band Gigabit Package Contents • AC1600 Smart WiFi Router (R6260) • Ethernet cable • Quick start guide • Power adapter, localized... x 2.14 in the U.S. Data Sheet | R6260 AC1600 Smart WiFi Router - Visit http://community.netgear.com Warranty • www.netgear.com/warranty/ • Extend your warranty & technical support within 90 days of Apple Inc. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR Logo, ReadySHARE, ReadyCLOUD, and Nighthawk are trademarks of ...
...™ 11.0 browsers or higher • Use laptop with future standards. ©2020 NETGEAR, Inc. Any other countries. Dual Band Gigabit Package Contents • AC1600 Smart WiFi Router (R6260) • Ethernet cable • Quick start guide • Power adapter, localized... x 2.14 in the U.S. Data Sheet | R6260 AC1600 Smart WiFi Router - Visit http://community.netgear.com Warranty • www.netgear.com/warranty/ • Extend your warranty & technical support within 90 days of Apple Inc. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR Logo, ReadySHARE, ReadyCLOUD, and Nighthawk are trademarks of ...
Installation Guide
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... LTD Building 3, University Technology Centre Curraheen Road, Cork, Ireland The Nighthawk app guides you use only official NETGEAR support resources. To download the app, visit Nighthawk-app.com. Quick Start AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Download the Nighthawk App to register your product, get help, access the latest downloads and user manuals...
... LTD Building 3, University Technology Centre Curraheen Road, Cork, Ireland The Nighthawk app guides you use only official NETGEAR support resources. To download the app, visit Nighthawk-app.com. Quick Start AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Download the Nighthawk App to register your product, get help, access the latest downloads and user manuals...
Installation Guide
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... Settings WiFi Network Name (SSID): Network Key (Password): Example Test your router displays the preset WiFi network name, password, and QR code. Package Contents Router Ethernet cable Power adapter (varies by region) Router WiFi Network Name and Password A sticker on your router's Internet connection speeds. Do More With the Nighthawk App Now that your...
... Settings WiFi Network Name (SSID): Network Key (Password): Example Test your router displays the preset WiFi network name, password, and QR code. Package Contents Router Ethernet cable Power adapter (varies by region) Router WiFi Network Name and Password A sticker on your router's Internet connection speeds. Do More With the Nighthawk App Now that your...
User Manual
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Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA User Manual AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 March 2020 202-11818-03 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E.
Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA User Manual AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 March 2020 202-11818-03 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E.
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.... See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Support and Community Visit netgear.com/support to get your return period. Regulatory and Legal Si ce produit est vendu au Canada, vous pouvez accéder à ce ...document en français canadien à https://www.netgear.com/support/download/. (If this product is sold in...
.... See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Support and Community Visit netgear.com/support to get your return period. Regulatory and Legal Si ce produit est vendu au Canada, vous pouvez accéder à ce ...document en français canadien à https://www.netgear.com/support/download/. (If this product is sold in...
User Manual
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...on the Top Panel 12 Ports, Buttons, and Connectors on the Back Panel 13 Router Label 14 Position the Router 14 Cable Your Router 15 Wall-Mount Your Router 16 Chapter 2 Connect to the Network and Access the Router Connect to the network 19 Connect to the network using a wired connection 19 Find...network 19 WiFi connection using WPS 19 Types of logins 20 Use a web browser to access the router 20 Automatic Internet Setup 20 Log in to the router 22 Install and manage your router with the Nighthawk app 22 Change the language 23 Chapter 3 Specify Your Internet Settings Use the Internet...
...on the Top Panel 12 Ports, Buttons, and Connectors on the Back Panel 13 Router Label 14 Position the Router 14 Cable Your Router 15 Wall-Mount Your Router 16 Chapter 2 Connect to the Network and Access the Router Connect to the network 19 Connect to the network using a wired connection 19 Find...network 19 WiFi connection using WPS 19 Types of logins 20 Use a web browser to access the router 20 Automatic Internet Setup 20 Log in to the router 22 Install and manage your router with the Nighthawk app 22 Change the language 23 Chapter 3 Specify Your Internet Settings Use the Internet...
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AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Set up a fixed IPv6 Internet connection 37 Set up an IPv6 DHCP Internet connection 38 Set up an IPv6 PPPoE Internet connection 40 ...
AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Set up a fixed IPv6 Internet connection 37 Set up an IPv6 DHCP Internet connection 38 Set up an IPv6 PPPoE Internet connection 40 ...
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AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Specify a Trusted Computer 81 Manage Simple Outbound Firewall Rules for Services and Applications 81 Add an Outbound Firewall Rule 82 Add an Outbound ... security event email notifications 87 Chapter 7 Share USB Storage Devices Attached to the Router USB device requirements 90 Connect a USB storage device to the router 90 Access a storage device connected to the router 91 Access a storage device connected to the router from a Windows-based computer 91 Access a storage device that is connected to the...
AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Specify a Trusted Computer 81 Manage Simple Outbound Firewall Rules for Services and Applications 81 Add an Outbound Firewall Rule 82 Add an Outbound ... security event email notifications 87 Chapter 7 Share USB Storage Devices Attached to the Router USB device requirements 90 Connect a USB storage device to the router 90 Access a storage device connected to the router 91 Access a storage device connected to the router from a Windows-based computer 91 Access a storage device that is connected to the...
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AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Chapter 9 Use the Router as a Media Server Specify ReadyDLNA Media Server Settings 110 Play Music From a Storage Device With iTunes Server 111 Set Up the Router's iTunes Server With iTunes 111 Set Up the Router's iTunes Server With the Remote App......112 Set Up the Router...-Through 119 Manage NAT Filtering 119 Manage the SIP Application-Level Gateway 120 Manage the LAN IP Address Settings 121 Manage the Router Information Protocol Settings 122 Manage the DHCP Server Address Pool 123 Manage reserved LAN IP addresses 124 Edit a reserved IP address ...
AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Chapter 9 Use the Router as a Media Server Specify ReadyDLNA Media Server Settings 110 Play Music From a Storage Device With iTunes Server 111 Set Up the Router's iTunes Server With iTunes 111 Set Up the Router's iTunes Server With the Remote App......112 Set Up the Router...-Through 119 Manage NAT Filtering 119 Manage the SIP Application-Level Gateway 120 Manage the LAN IP Address Settings 121 Manage the Router Information Protocol Settings 122 Manage the DHCP Server Address Pool 123 Manage reserved LAN IP addresses 124 Edit a reserved IP address ...
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AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Use the Reset button 141 Erase the settings 142 View the Status and Statistics of the Router 143 View information about the router and the Internet and WiFi settings 143 Display the statistics of the Internet port 144 Check the Internet connection status 145 Manage ... Access Point Only 164 Chapter 13 Use VPN to Access Your Network Set up a VPN connection 167 Specify VPN Service in the Router 167 Install OpenVPN software 168 Install OpenVPN Software on Your Windows-Based Computer 168 Install OpenVPN Software on Your Mac Computer 170 Install OpenVPN...
AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Use the Reset button 141 Erase the settings 142 View the Status and Statistics of the Router 143 View information about the router and the Internet and WiFi settings 143 Display the statistics of the Internet port 144 Check the Internet connection status 145 Manage ... Access Point Only 164 Chapter 13 Use VPN to Access Your Network Set up a VPN connection 167 Specify VPN Service in the Router 167 Install OpenVPN software 168 Install OpenVPN Software on Your Windows-Based Computer 168 Install OpenVPN Software on Your Mac Computer 170 Install OpenVPN...
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AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Set Up VPN Client Internet Access in the Router 175 Block VPN Client Internet Access in the Router 175 Use VPN to access your Internet service at home 176 Chapter 14 Manage Port Forwarding and Port Triggering Manage Port ...Application 179 Change a Port Forwarding Rule 180 Remove a Port Forwarding Rule 181 Application Example: Make a Local Web Server Public.........182 How the Router Implements the Port Forwarding Rule..........182 Manage Port Triggering for Services and Applications 183 Add a Port Triggering Rule 183 Change a Port Triggering Rule 185...
AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Set Up VPN Client Internet Access in the Router 175 Block VPN Client Internet Access in the Router 175 Use VPN to access your Internet service at home 176 Chapter 14 Manage Port Forwarding and Port Triggering Manage Port ...Application 179 Change a Port Forwarding Rule 180 Remove a Port Forwarding Rule 181 Application Example: Make a Local Web Server Public.........182 How the Router Implements the Port Forwarding Rule..........182 Manage Port Triggering for Services and Applications 183 Add a Port Triggering Rule 183 Change a Port Triggering Rule 185...
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AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Technical Specifications 203 9
AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Technical Specifications 203 9
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... described in this guide, you might need to time at netgear.com/support. You can check for and download new firmware manually. If the features or behavior of the Router This chapter contains the following sections: • Unpack Your Router • LEDs and Buttons on the Top Panel •...; Ports, Buttons, and Connectors on the Back Panel • Router Label • Position the Router • Cable Your Router • Wall-Mount Your Router For more information about the topics that are made available from time to update your firmware. 10 Firmware ...
... described in this guide, you might need to time at netgear.com/support. You can check for and download new firmware manually. If the features or behavior of the Router This chapter contains the following sections: • Unpack Your Router • LEDs and Buttons on the Top Panel •...; Ports, Buttons, and Connectors on the Back Panel • Router Label • Position the Router • Cable Your Router • Wall-Mount Your Router For more information about the topics that are made available from time to update your firmware. 10 Firmware ...
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Hardware Overview of the 11 Router User Manual Figure 1. Package contents In some regions, a CD is included in the package. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Unpack Your Router Your package contains the router, power adapter, and an Ethernet cable.
Hardware Overview of the 11 Router User Manual Figure 1. Package contents In some regions, a CD is included in the package. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Unpack Your Router Your package contains the router, power adapter, and an Ethernet cable.
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Hardware Overview of the router. Internet Solid green. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 LEDs and Buttons on the Top Panel The status LEDs and buttons are located on and the router is ready. Off. LED and button descriptions LED and Button Power Description Solid green. Power is ready. The Internet connection is not supplied to the router. Off. Table 1. The power is on the top of the 12 Router User Manual A firmware update is connected between the router and the modem. Blinking green. No Ethernet cable is in progress.
Hardware Overview of the router. Internet Solid green. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 LEDs and Buttons on the Top Panel The status LEDs and buttons are located on and the router is ready. Off. LED and button descriptions LED and Button Power Description Solid green. Power is ready. The Internet connection is not supplied to the router. Off. Table 1. The power is on the top of the 12 Router User Manual A firmware update is connected between the router and the modem. Blinking green. No Ethernet cable is in progress.
