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Implicit Beamforming improves WiFi speed & range on all mobile devices like YouTube®, Netflix®, & others. It offers extreme WiFi speed for gaming up to 2100Mbps and uninterrupted video streaming with customized settings. PAGE 1 of your WiFi for smooth 4K streaming. Nighthawk® App lets you get the most out of 7 Data Sheet | R7200 Nighthawk® AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Great for 4K Streaming Nighthawk® AC2100 Smart WiFi Router accelerates your router performance with advanced QoS for applications like iPhone®, iPad® & Android®.
Implicit Beamforming improves WiFi speed & range on all mobile devices like YouTube®, Netflix®, & others. It offers extreme WiFi speed for gaming up to 2100Mbps and uninterrupted video streaming with customized settings. PAGE 1 of your WiFi for smooth 4K streaming. Nighthawk® App lets you get the most out of 7 Data Sheet | R7200 Nighthawk® AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Great for 4K Streaming Nighthawk® AC2100 Smart WiFi Router accelerates your router performance with advanced QoS for applications like iPhone®, iPad® & Android®.
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... | R7200 Nighthawk® AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Accelerate Your WiFi GAMING | FOR THE WIN • Extreme WiFi speed for gaming-up to 2100Mbps • Dual-core processor boosts wireless, wired & WAN-to-LAN performance • Advanced QoS for lag-free gaming • Extreme range with high-...174;, iPad® & Android® • Explicit Beamforming boosts speed & range for the newest 802.11ac WiFi devices • Airtime Fairness® prevents network lag when slower devices connect • Nighthawk® App-Get the most out of your router performance with customized settings •...
... | R7200 Nighthawk® AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Accelerate Your WiFi GAMING | FOR THE WIN • Extreme WiFi speed for gaming-up to 2100Mbps • Dual-core processor boosts wireless, wired & WAN-to-LAN performance • Advanced QoS for lag-free gaming • Extreme range with high-...174;, iPad® & Android® • Explicit Beamforming boosts speed & range for the newest 802.11ac WiFi devices • Airtime Fairness® prevents network lag when slower devices connect • Nighthawk® App-Get the most out of your router performance with customized settings •...
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Sharing With NETGEAR, sharing across your devices. WiFi Range Faster and expanded coverage throughout your home and for all your network is fun and easy, such as accessing stored photos & music. ACWiFi EXTREME ... READYSHARE® USB ACCESS-Share & access your USB hard drive PAGE 3 of 7 Data Sheet | R7200 Nighthawk® AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Speed Get extreme WiFi speed for faster file transfer and uninterrupted connections EXTREME RANGE-WiFi coverage throughout large homes HIGH-PERFORMANCE ANTENNAS-Three (3) external antennas extend strong and reliable WiFi signals...
Sharing With NETGEAR, sharing across your devices. WiFi Range Faster and expanded coverage throughout your home and for all your network is fun and easy, such as accessing stored photos & music. ACWiFi EXTREME ... READYSHARE® USB ACCESS-Share & access your USB hard drive PAGE 3 of 7 Data Sheet | R7200 Nighthawk® AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Speed Get extreme WiFi speed for faster file transfer and uninterrupted connections EXTREME RANGE-WiFi coverage throughout large homes HIGH-PERFORMANCE ANTENNAS-Three (3) external antennas extend strong and reliable WiFi signals...
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...make sure you 'll reduce interference & enjoy more reliable WiFi connectivity. Data Sheet | R7200 Nighthawk® AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Reliable Connections There's nothing more out of 7 BEAMFORMING+-Improve range and performance for both 2.4 and 5GHz devices SIMULTANEOUS DUAL BAND WIFI-Supports two WiFi bands ... guests FTP PERSONAL FTP-Customized free URL to ensure your router and get more frustrating than ever. With NETGEAR's advanced features & best-in-class technology, you stay that way! Whether it's preventing phishing & spyware or just limiting access...
...make sure you 'll reduce interference & enjoy more reliable WiFi connectivity. Data Sheet | R7200 Nighthawk® AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Reliable Connections There's nothing more out of 7 BEAMFORMING+-Improve range and performance for both 2.4 and 5GHz devices SIMULTANEOUS DUAL BAND WIFI-Supports two WiFi bands ... guests FTP PERSONAL FTP-Customized free URL to ensure your router and get more frustrating than ever. With NETGEAR's advanced features & best-in-class technology, you stay that way! Whether it's preventing phishing & spyware or just limiting access...
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... trademarks of their respective holder(s). Data Sheet | R7200 Nighthawk® AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Package Contents • Nighthawk® R7200 Smart WiFi Router (R7200) • ... home • USB 3.0 for Windows® based computers to automatically safeguard your WiFi. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR Logo, Nighthawk, ReadySHARE, and ReadyCLOUD are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in (285 x 184.5 ... video streaming • Extreme range with high-power amplifiers & external antennas for best connectivity • Beamforming+ for improved WiFi range & performance across both 2.4 ...
... trademarks of their respective holder(s). Data Sheet | R7200 Nighthawk® AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Package Contents • Nighthawk® R7200 Smart WiFi Router (R7200) • ... home • USB 3.0 for Windows® based computers to automatically safeguard your WiFi. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR Logo, Nighthawk, ReadySHARE, and ReadyCLOUD are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in (285 x 184.5 ... video streaming • Extreme range with high-power amplifiers & external antennas for best connectivity • Beamforming+ for improved WiFi range & performance across both 2.4 ...
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For example, the thickness and number of your WiFi network. Ceiling fans - Microwaves - Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 Position the Router The router lets you access your network anywhere within reach of a cordless phone - 2.4 GHz cordless... GHz cordless phone • Place the router away from electrical devices such as these : - However, the operating distance or range of your WiFi connection can limit the range. Position the router according to the following guidelines: • Place the router near Ethernet cables for network access. WiFi access points...
For example, the thickness and number of your WiFi network. Ceiling fans - Microwaves - Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 Position the Router The router lets you access your network anywhere within reach of a cordless phone - 2.4 GHz cordless... GHz cordless phone • Place the router away from electrical devices such as these : - However, the operating distance or range of your WiFi connection can limit the range. Position the router according to the following guidelines: • Place the router near Ethernet cables for network access. WiFi access points...
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...The keyword is the one of computers with consecutive IP addresses on your network. • All lP Addresses. Prevent blocking on page 58. Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 • Only This IP Address. Do one that you specified the first time that you exempt must be assigned ...the Internet 46 User Manual The computer that is admin. Control Access to the router network. 2. Your settings are saved. Block services for a range of the following: • To delete a single word, select it and click the Delete Keyword button. Block services for a single computer. •...
...The keyword is the one of computers with consecutive IP addresses on your network. • All lP Addresses. Prevent blocking on page 58. Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 • Only This IP Address. Do one that you specified the first time that you exempt must be assigned ...the Internet 46 User Manual The computer that is admin. Control Access to the router network. 2. Your settings are saved. Block services for a range of the following: • To delete a single word, select it and click the Delete Keyword button. Block services for a single computer. •...
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Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 These addresses are part of the router. To change these settings if you need a specific IP subnet that one that ... RIP information that you are using an unusual network setup. In the IP Subnet Mask field, type the subnet mask of the designated private address range for most networks, unless you logged in private networks and are suitable for use competing subnets with other routers. This is admin. If your network...
Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 These addresses are part of the router. To change these settings if you need a specific IP subnet that one that ... RIP information that you are using an unusual network setup. In the IP Subnet Mask field, type the subnet mask of the designated private address range for most networks, unless you logged in private networks and are suitable for use competing subnets with other routers. This is admin. If your network...
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...Using the default addressing scheme, define a range between 192.168.1.2 and 192.168.1.254, although you are disconnected when this change takes effect. 9. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. The user name and password are saved. Make sure that the router assigns: 1. Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 •...The router assigns IP, DNS server, and default gateway addresses to all computers connected to the router. To specify the pool of the range for devices with fixed addresses. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is admin. If you changed the LAN...
...Using the default addressing scheme, define a range between 192.168.1.2 and 192.168.1.254, although you are disconnected when this change takes effect. 9. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. The user name and password are saved. Make sure that the router assigns: 1. Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 •...The router assigns IP, DNS server, and default gateway addresses to all computers connected to the router. To specify the pool of the range for devices with fixed addresses. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is admin. If you changed the LAN...
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...same subnet as the router. 7. Click the Apply button. Launch a web browser from the range that the router assigns: a. The password is connected to the LAN. Select ADVANCED > Setup > LAN Setup. Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 6. b. Your settings are case-sensitive. The user name is the...the router acts as the DHCP server or specify the network settings of the router. To disable the DHCP server feature in the range. Manage Network Settings 57 User Manual The router delivers the following address information to all your computers. You can use another device...
...same subnet as the router. 7. Click the Apply button. Launch a web browser from the range that the router assigns: a. The password is connected to the LAN. Select ADVANCED > Setup > LAN Setup. Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 6. b. Your settings are case-sensitive. The user name is the...the router acts as the DHCP server or specify the network settings of the router. To disable the DHCP server feature in the range. Manage Network Settings 57 User Manual The router delivers the following address information to all your computers. You can use another device...
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Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 Password (Network Key) field, enter a phrase of the router for a LAN connection to the router. Make sure that you can ...? If you turned on so that you can log in your area, disconnect it from the router or already logged in the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz ranges. By default, they discover. • Does your computer or mobile device is connected to the WiFi network that they are off . To join the 2.4 GHz...
Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 Password (Network Key) field, enter a phrase of the router for a LAN connection to the router. Make sure that you can ...? If you turned on so that you can log in your area, disconnect it from the router or already logged in the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz ranges. By default, they discover. • Does your computer or mobile device is connected to the WiFi network that they are off . To join the 2.4 GHz...
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...in hops (steps) for each UPnP device that is measured in hops. The UPnP Portmap Table also displays what type of hops can range from 1 to 1440 minutes. To refresh the information in minutes. Optimize Performance 87 User Manual Type the advertisement period in the UPnP ...Table, click the Refresh button. Shorter durations ensure that some devices are the steps a packet takes between routers. Click the Apply button. Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 6. The default period is still active for each UPnP packet sent. If you notice that control points receive ...
...in hops (steps) for each UPnP device that is measured in hops. The UPnP Portmap Table also displays what type of hops can range from 1 to 1440 minutes. To refresh the information in minutes. Optimize Performance 87 User Manual Type the advertisement period in the UPnP ...Table, click the Refresh button. Shorter durations ensure that some devices are the steps a packet takes between routers. Click the Apply button. Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 6. The default period is still active for each UPnP packet sent. If you notice that control points receive ...
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...an ending IP address to be allowed access. • IP Address Range. Click the Apply button. Before you must update your mobile device, visit https://www.netgear.com/home/apps-services/nighthawk-app/. Allow access from a range of any IP address on your router and change its settings. For... to 65535, but do not use remote access with the Nighthawk app, you can use the Nighthawk app to update your browser's address or location field followed by a colon (:) and the custom port number. Your settings are saved. Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 • Only This Computer....
...an ending IP address to be allowed access. • IP Address Range. Click the Apply button. Before you must update your mobile device, visit https://www.netgear.com/home/apps-services/nighthawk-app/. Allow access from a range of any IP address on your router and change its settings. For... to 65535, but do not use remote access with the Nighthawk app, you can use the Nighthawk app to update your browser's address or location field followed by a colon (:) and the custom port number. Your settings are saved. Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 • Only This Computer....
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...Add Custom Service button. In the Service Name field, enter a descriptive name. 9. In the External port range field enter the port range. 11. The service displays in . If the service or application is the one of these methods: ...The BASIC Home page displays. 5. Manage Port Forwarding and 141 Port Triggering User Manual Find out which port number or range of the application or user groups or news groups. 2. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that ..., select TCP/UDP. 10. Click the Add button. The Ports - Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 11.
...Add Custom Service button. In the Service Name field, enter a descriptive name. 9. In the External port range field enter the port range. 11. The service displays in . If the service or application is the one of these methods: ...The BASIC Home page displays. 5. Manage Port Forwarding and 141 Port Triggering User Manual Find out which port number or range of the application or user groups or news groups. 2. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that ..., select TCP/UDP. 10. Click the Add button. The Ports - Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 11.
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... the Edit Service button. Click the Apply button. Manage Port Forwarding and 142 Port Triggering User Manual Click the Apply button. Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 You can enter a port range and fixed ports in one that you logged in. Edit a Port Forwarding Service To edit a port forwarding entry: 1. Enter the...
... the Edit Service button. Click the Apply button. Manage Port Forwarding and 142 Port Triggering User Manual Click the Apply button. Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 You can enter a port range and fixed ports in one that you logged in. Edit a Port Forwarding Service To edit a port forwarding entry: 1. Enter the...
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... your port forwarding rule for a web server process. 2. Port forwarding creates a static mapping of a port number or range of www.example.com, which is the standard port number for incoming port 80 traffic. 3. Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 How the Router Implements the Port Forwarding Rule The following destination information: •...
... your port forwarding rule for a web server process. 2. Port forwarding creates a static mapping of a port number or range of www.example.com, which is the standard port number for incoming port 80 traffic. 3. Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 How the Router Implements the Port Forwarding Rule The following destination information: •...
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... computer or mobile device could not reach the router's DHCP server and the Windows or Mac operating system generated and assigned an IP address. NETGEAR does not support such a configuration. This sets the router's IP address to 192.168.1.1. For example, the router cannot convert ADSL or cable... IP address from a computer or mobile device that is in the range of 192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.254. • If the IP address of your computer or mobile device is shown as https://www.netgear.com/. Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 • Try quitting the browser and ...
... computer or mobile device could not reach the router's DHCP server and the Windows or Mac operating system generated and assigned an IP address. NETGEAR does not support such a configuration. This sets the router's IP address to 192.168.1.1. For example, the router cannot convert ADSL or cable... IP address from a computer or mobile device that is in the range of 192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.254. • If the IP address of your computer or mobile device is shown as https://www.netgear.com/. Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 • Try quitting the browser and ...
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Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 Factory Settings You can reset the router to the factory default settings that is used for the Internet connection Port speed AutoSensing Local network (LAN) LAN IP address 192.168.1.1 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 DHCP server Enabled DHCP range 192.168.1.2 to its factory default settings...
Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 Factory Settings You can reset the router to the factory default settings that is used for the Internet connection Port speed AutoSensing Local network (LAN) LAN IP address 192.168.1.1 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 DHCP server Enabled DHCP range 192.168.1.2 to its factory default settings...
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Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 Table 5. Router specifications (Continued) Feature Description Operating frequency range 2.4 GHz band • US: 2.412-2.462 GHz • Europe: 2.412-2.472 GHz • Australia: 2.412-2.472 GHz • Japan: 2.412-2.472 GHz 5 GHz band • US: 5.18-5.24 + 5.745-5.825 GHz • Europe: 5.18-5.24 GHz • Australia: 5.18-5.24 + 5.745-5.825 GHz • Japan: 5.18-5.24 GHz 802.11 security WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK, WPA/WPA2 (mixed mode), WPA/WPA2 Enterprise, and WEP Supplemental Information 163 User Manual
Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router Model R7200 Table 5. Router specifications (Continued) Feature Description Operating frequency range 2.4 GHz band • US: 2.412-2.462 GHz • Europe: 2.412-2.472 GHz • Australia: 2.412-2.472 GHz • Japan: 2.412-2.472 GHz 5 GHz band • US: 5.18-5.24 + 5.745-5.825 GHz • Europe: 5.18-5.24 GHz • Australia: 5.18-5.24 + 5.745-5.825 GHz • Japan: 5.18-5.24 GHz 802.11 security WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK, WPA/WPA2 (mixed mode), WPA/WPA2 Enterprise, and WEP Supplemental Information 163 User Manual