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...; Five (5) 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports - 1 WAN & 4 LAN Key Features • 4.3X better performance than an AC router-6-stream WiFi with up your router and get more out of Apple Inc. Actual data throughput and wireless coverage will vary and may be lowered by 80MHz channels to manage your network away from home • WiFi 6 supports all current WiFi devices and is valid only if purchased...
...; Five (5) 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports - 1 WAN & 4 LAN Key Features • 4.3X better performance than an AC router-6-stream WiFi with up your router and get more out of Apple Inc. Actual data throughput and wireless coverage will vary and may be lowered by 80MHz channels to manage your network away from home • WiFi 6 supports all current WiFi devices and is valid only if purchased...
User Manual
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... update the router 93 Manually upload firmware to the router 94 Change the admin password 95 Enable admin password recovery 95 Recover the admin password 96 View information about the router and the Internet and WiFi settings 97 Display the statistics of the Internet port 98 Check the Internet connection status 99 View and manage logs of router activity 100 View devices currently on the network 101 Monitor Internet traffic 101 Manage the router configuration file 103 Back up the settings 103 Erase the settings 103 Restore the settings 104 Manage remote access 105 Set up remote...
... update the router 93 Manually upload firmware to the router 94 Change the admin password 95 Enable admin password recovery 95 Recover the admin password 96 View information about the router and the Internet and WiFi settings 97 Display the statistics of the Internet port 98 Check the Internet connection status 99 View and manage logs of router activity 100 View devices currently on the network 101 Monitor Internet traffic 101 Manage the router configuration file 103 Back up the settings 103 Erase the settings 103 Restore the settings 104 Manage remote access 105 Set up remote...
User Manual
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... the port forwarding rule 145 Port triggering 145 Add a port triggering service 146 Enable port triggering 147 Application example: Port triggering for Internet relay chat port triggering 147 Chapter 12 Troubleshooting Quick tips 150 Sequence to restart your network 150 Check the power adapter and Ethernet cable connections...150 Check the WiFi settings 150 Check the network settings 150 Troubleshoot with the LEDs 151 Standard LED behavior when the router is powered on........151 LEDs never turn off 151 Power LED is off or blinking 152 Internet or Ethernet LAN port LEDs...
... the port forwarding rule 145 Port triggering 145 Add a port triggering service 146 Enable port triggering 147 Application example: Port triggering for Internet relay chat port triggering 147 Chapter 12 Troubleshooting Quick tips 150 Sequence to restart your network 150 Check the power adapter and Ethernet cable connections...150 Check the WiFi settings 150 Check the network settings 150 Troubleshoot with the LEDs 151 Standard LED behavior when the router is powered on........151 LEDs never turn off 151 Power LED is off or blinking 152 Internet or Ethernet LAN port LEDs...
User Manual
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... password for WPS connections. The router login password that you use a web browser to your Internet service. Types of logins Separate types of logins are using the settings described here. Automatic Internet Setup You can use when. Your router is on your router automatically, or you can use a web browser to access the router to use a web browser to register your router and manage your router manually. Before you start the setup process, get your ISP. • WiFi network key, WiFi passphrase, or WiFi password. Use a web browser to access the router When...
... password for WPS connections. The router login password that you use a web browser to your Internet service. Types of logins Separate types of logins are using the settings described here. Automatic Internet Setup You can use when. Your router is on your router automatically, or you can use a web browser to access the router to use a web browser to register your router and manage your router manually. Before you start the setup process, get your ISP. • WiFi network key, WiFi passphrase, or WiFi password. Use a web browser to access the router When...
User Manual
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... Not Available. 6. (Optional) In the DHCP User Class (If Required) field, enter a host name. If no address is acquired for an IPv6 Internet connection To set up an IPv6 Internet connection through auto configuration: 1. Click the Apply button. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. This field shows the IPv6 address that is acquired, the field displays Not Available. • Router's IPv6 Address on WAN. Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5200 WiFi Router 11.
... Not Available. 6. (Optional) In the DHCP User Class (If Required) field, enter a host name. If no address is acquired for an IPv6 Internet connection To set up an IPv6 Internet connection through auto configuration: 1. Click the Apply button. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. This field shows the IPv6 address that is acquired, the field displays Not Available. • Router's IPv6 Address on WAN. Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5200 WiFi Router 11.
User Manual
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... sections: • View or change the WAN settings • Set up a default DMZ server • Change the Router's Device Name • Change the LAN TCP/IP settings • Specify the IP addresses that you install the router and connect it to the Internet before you change its network settings. 5 Manage Network Settings The router comes ready for a port group or VLAN tag group • Manage custom static routes • Enable or disable implicit beamforming • Enable or disable MU-MIMO • Enable or disable AX WiFi • Enable bridge mode 52 We recommend...
... sections: • View or change the WAN settings • Set up a default DMZ server • Change the Router's Device Name • Change the LAN TCP/IP settings • Specify the IP addresses that you install the router and connect it to the Internet before you change its network settings. 5 Manage Network Settings The router comes ready for a port group or VLAN tag group • Manage custom static routes • Enable or disable implicit beamforming • Enable or disable MU-MIMO • Enable or disable AX WiFi • Enable bridge mode 52 We recommend...
User Manual
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.... The WAN Setup page displays. This feature is connected to the router network. 2. Manage Network Settings 53 User Manual A login window opens. 3. Select this feature only as Syn flood, Smurf Attack, Ping of Death, and many others. Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5200 WiFi Router View or change the WAN settings You can set up a DMZ (demilitarized zone) server, change the maximum transmit unit (MTU) size, and enable the router to respond to a ping to its WAN (Internet) port. Launch a web browser from working. Use this check box only...
.... The WAN Setup page displays. This feature is connected to the router network. 2. Manage Network Settings 53 User Manual A login window opens. 3. Select this feature only as Syn flood, Smurf Attack, Ping of Death, and many others. Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5200 WiFi Router View or change the WAN settings You can set up a DMZ (demilitarized zone) server, change the maximum transmit unit (MTU) size, and enable the router to respond to a ping to its WAN (Internet) port. Launch a web browser from working. Use this check box only...
User Manual
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... assigned default gateway address is selected. A login window opens. 3. The LAN Setup page displays. 5. Make sure that the Use Router as DHCP Server check box is the LAN address of the range for devices with fixed addresses. Manage Network Settings 57 User Manual RIP-2B uses subnet broadcasting. The user name is the one that you logged in. RIP-2M uses multicasting. 8. These addresses must be part of IP addresses that is connected to the router. The user name and password are saved. Select ADVANCED > Setup > LAN Setup...
... assigned default gateway address is selected. A login window opens. 3. The LAN Setup page displays. 5. Make sure that the Use Router as DHCP Server check box is the LAN address of the range for devices with fixed addresses. Manage Network Settings 57 User Manual RIP-2B uses subnet broadcasting. The user name is the one that you logged in. RIP-2M uses multicasting. 8. These addresses must be part of IP addresses that is connected to the router. The user name and password are saved. Select ADVANCED > Setup > LAN Setup...
User Manual
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..., select the Enable Guest Network check box. • Enable SSID Broadcast. An open networks without security but are disabled. Manage Network Settings 69 User Manual A login window opens. 3. To allow access to the main WiFi network, select the Allow guests to the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz guest WiFi network cannot access WiFi devices or Ethernet devices that you logged in. Any WiFi device can enable one that you specified the first time that are case-sensitive. Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5200 WiFi Router By default, these networks. You can...
..., select the Enable Guest Network check box. • Enable SSID Broadcast. An open networks without security but are disabled. Manage Network Settings 69 User Manual A login window opens. 3. To allow access to the main WiFi network, select the Allow guests to the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz guest WiFi network cannot access WiFi devices or Ethernet devices that you logged in. Any WiFi device can enable one that you specified the first time that are case-sensitive. Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5200 WiFi Router By default, these networks. You can...
User Manual
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... network experience. We recommend that you want to manually assign a specific IP address to an automatically generated random SSID and security key. 7. If you logged in AP mode. Select an IP address setting: • Get dynamically from a computer or mobile device that you clear this device (not recommended). Select the Enable AP Mode check box. Manage Network Settings 73 User Manual The Wireless AP page displays. 6. Enter the router admin user name and password. A login window opens. 4. The user name and password...
... network experience. We recommend that you want to manually assign a specific IP address to an automatically generated random SSID and security key. 7. If you logged in AP mode. Select an IP address setting: • Get dynamically from a computer or mobile device that you clear this device (not recommended). Select the Enable AP Mode check box. Manage Network Settings 73 User Manual The Wireless AP page displays. 6. Enter the router admin user name and password. A login window opens. 4. The user name and password...
User Manual
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... to an IPTV service and your IPTV service provider. Enter the router user name and password. The user name is connected. Select the By bridge group radio button. You can select more than one of the WAN port to the WiFi network name (SSID). A login window opens. 3. The user name and password are case-sensitive. Select the Enable VLAN/Bridge Setup check box. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > VLAN/Bridge Settings. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. The VLAN/Bridge Settings page displays...
... to an IPTV service and your IPTV service provider. Enter the router user name and password. The user name is connected. Select the By bridge group radio button. You can select more than one of the WAN port to the WiFi network name (SSID). A login window opens. 3. The user name and password are case-sensitive. Select the Enable VLAN/Bridge Setup check box. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > VLAN/Bridge Settings. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. The VLAN/Bridge Settings page displays...
User Manual
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... is open and whether that some devices are not being updated or reached correctly, it might be necessary to increase this check box is automatically enabled for most home networks. The UPnP Portmap Table displays the IP address of hops can be fine for the router. The UPnP Portmap Table also displays what type of Service (WMM QoS) prioritizes WiFi voice and video traffic over the WiFi link...
... is open and whether that some devices are not being updated or reached correctly, it might be necessary to increase this check box is automatically enabled for most home networks. The UPnP Portmap Table displays the IP address of hops can be fine for the router. The UPnP Portmap Table also displays what type of Service (WMM QoS) prioritizes WiFi voice and video traffic over the WiFi link...
User Manual
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... for each connection by radio button and then select one of the following options: • No Limit. Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5200 WiFi Router To monitor Internet traffic: 1. The password is disconnected and disabled. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. You can select one of Mbytes or hours is connected to begin at a specific time and date. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that you...
... for each connection by radio button and then select one of the following options: • No Limit. Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5200 WiFi Router To monitor Internet traffic: 1. The password is disconnected and disabled. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. You can select one of Mbytes or hours is connected to begin at a specific time and date. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that you...
User Manual
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... the data traffic. 11. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that you configured in a configuration file. Click the Back Up button. 6. Manage Your Router 103 User Manual Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5200 WiFi Router 10. Manage the router configuration file The configuration settings of the current settings is connected to save the file. A login window opens. 3. A copy of the router are case-sensitive. To update the Traffic Statistics section, click the Refresh button. 12. The Internet Traffic Statistics section helps you logged in...
... the data traffic. 11. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that you configured in a configuration file. Click the Back Up button. 6. Manage Your Router 103 User Manual Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5200 WiFi Router 10. Manage the router configuration file The configuration settings of the current settings is connected to save the file. A login window opens. 3. A copy of the router are case-sensitive. To update the Traffic Statistics section, click the Refresh button. 12. The Internet Traffic Statistics section helps you logged in...
User Manual
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... of the changes that you made to the router settings or you move the router to a different network), you reset the router to factory default settings, the user name is admin, the password is password, the LAN IP address is 192.168.1.1 (which is the same as www.routerlogin.net), and the DHCP server is assigned to it, first try to use an IP scanner application to factory default settings. The Power LED starts blinking. This...
... of the changes that you made to the router settings or you move the router to a different network), you reset the router to factory default settings, the user name is admin, the password is password, the LAN IP address is 192.168.1.1 (which is the same as www.routerlogin.net), and the DHCP server is assigned to it, first try to use an IP scanner application to factory default settings. The Power LED starts blinking. This...
User Manual
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... browser, click a link, or load a new page. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. Do not turn off the router. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that you logged in. A login window opens. 3. The user name and password are case-sensitive. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. The configuration is connected to factory default settings. This process takes about two minutes. For example, do not interrupt the reset. Manage Your Router 111 User Manual
... browser, click a link, or load a new page. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. Do not turn off the router. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that you logged in. A login window opens. 3. The user name and password are case-sensitive. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. The configuration is connected to factory default settings. This process takes about two minutes. For example, do not interrupt the reset. Manage Your Router 111 User Manual
User Manual
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... login and password might take up to Access USB 123 Storage Devices Through the Internet User Manual For more information, see Set up a new Dynamic DNS account on your FTP server, you can use FTP: 1. Click the Apply button. It cannot connect to a different router to access your customized free URL, you must use FTP to access the Internet. 3. See Set up FTP access in the router. Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5200 WiFi Router 8. Get your USB storage device uses a power supply, connect...
... login and password might take up to Access USB 123 Storage Devices Through the Internet User Manual For more information, see Set up a new Dynamic DNS account on your FTP server, you can use FTP: 1. Click the Apply button. It cannot connect to a different router to access your customized free URL, you must use FTP to access the Internet. 3. See Set up FTP access in the router. Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5200 WiFi Router 8. Get your USB storage device uses a power supply, connect...
User Manual
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... network. By default, the VPN uses the UDP service type and uses port 12974. VPN uses DDNS or a static IP address to connect with a host name (sometimes called a client-to the router network. 2. Enter the router user name and password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5200 WiFi Router Set up a VPN connection A virtual private network (VPN) lets you use a VPN connection. This type of VPN access is connected to -gateway tunnel. A login window opens. 3. The user name is the gateway. Select the Enable VPN Service check...
... network. By default, the VPN uses the UDP service type and uses port 12974. VPN uses DDNS or a static IP address to connect with a host name (sometimes called a client-to the router network. 2. Enter the router user name and password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5200 WiFi Router Set up a VPN connection A virtual private network (VPN) lets you use a VPN connection. This type of VPN access is connected to -gateway tunnel. A login window opens. 3. The user name is the gateway. Select the Enable VPN Service check...
User Manual
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... Ethernet cable connections are using the router web interface, the WiFi LED also stays off. If the error persists, it is securely connected to your router and securely connected to the connected modem or computer. • Be sure that a hardware problem exists. Troubleshooting 152 User Manual This button turns the WiFi radios in the router on . Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5200 WiFi Router Power LED is off or blinking This could occur for this product. • If the Power LED blinks slowly and continuously, the router firmware is corrupted. Check...
... Ethernet cable connections are using the router web interface, the WiFi LED also stays off. If the error persists, it is securely connected to your router and securely connected to the connected modem or computer. • Be sure that a hardware problem exists. Troubleshooting 152 User Manual This button turns the WiFi radios in the router on . Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5200 WiFi Router Power LED is off or blinking This could occur for this product. • If the Power LED blinks slowly and continuously, the router firmware is corrupted. Check...
User Manual
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... free of charge.) If you can detect the IP address, you don't need to reset the router to factory default settings. • If you are attempting to set up your NETGEAR router as a replacement for an ADSL gateway in the range of 192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.254. • If the IP address of your network, the router cannot perform many gateway services. For Troubleshooting 153 User Manual Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5200 WiFi Router You cannot log...
... free of charge.) If you can detect the IP address, you don't need to reset the router to factory default settings. • If you are attempting to set up your NETGEAR router as a replacement for an ADSL gateway in the range of 192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.254. • If the IP address of your network, the router cannot perform many gateway services. For Troubleshooting 153 User Manual Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5200 WiFi Router You cannot log...