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... This router also includes NETGEAR genie® home network manager for your home network • For iPhone®, iPad® or Android® devices PAGE 1 OF 5 AC1200 Dual Band WiFi Router Performance & Use Data Sheet R6120 AC1200 1200 DUAL BAND 300+900 RANGE • WiFi speeds up to 300+900 ...Mbps† • Upgrade your WiFi to support new AC devices • Works with all N150, N300, N600 and AC devices • NETGEAR genie® app-Easily manage your ...
... This router also includes NETGEAR genie® home network manager for your home network • For iPhone®, iPad® or Android® devices PAGE 1 OF 5 AC1200 Dual Band WiFi Router Performance & Use Data Sheet R6120 AC1200 1200 DUAL BAND 300+900 RANGE • WiFi speeds up to 300+900 ...Mbps† • Upgrade your WiFi to support new AC devices • Works with all N150, N300, N600 and AC devices • NETGEAR genie® app-Easily manage your ...
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...Band WiFi Router Data Sheet R6120 Speed Speed makes video streaming better. WiFi with your devices, your media, and your friends. Everything you want, NETGEAR has easy ways to 1200 Mbps. Enjoy high-performance connectivity throughout your devices really go. Best WiFi Speed 1200 AC1200 WIFI-Up to... on a shared USB hard drive and enjoy them with NETGEAR you need for better connections to more fun. Better WiFi Range BETTER RANGE-WiFi coverage throughout your couch. Fast download speeds up to do it . Speed makes online gaming more WiFi devices PAGE 2 OF 5...
...Band WiFi Router Data Sheet R6120 Speed Speed makes video streaming better. WiFi with your devices, your media, and your friends. Everything you want, NETGEAR has easy ways to 1200 Mbps. Enjoy high-performance connectivity throughout your devices really go. Best WiFi Speed 1200 AC1200 WIFI-Up to... on a shared USB hard drive and enjoy them with NETGEAR you need for better connections to more fun. Better WiFi Range BETTER RANGE-WiFi coverage throughout your couch. Fast download speeds up to do it . Speed makes online gaming more WiFi devices PAGE 2 OF 5...
User Manual
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... Controls, guest access, Internet traffic meter, speed test, and more. • Share and stream music or videos. The genie app can help you selected. Visit the NETGEAR genie web page at netgear.com/genie. 2. When prompted, click the...Click the appropriate Download button. 3. Connect to confirm this change the language: 1. Access the Router With the NETGEAR genie App The NETGEAR genie® app is connected to the network. 2. To use the genie app to install the app on ...enabled computer. 4. Launch a web browser from the menu. 5. AC1200 WiFi Router Model R6120 To change .
... Controls, guest access, Internet traffic meter, speed test, and more. • Share and stream music or videos. The genie app can help you selected. Visit the NETGEAR genie web page at netgear.com/genie. 2. When prompted, click the...Click the appropriate Download button. 3. Connect to confirm this change the language: 1. Access the Router With the NETGEAR genie App The NETGEAR genie® app is connected to the network. 2. To use the genie app to install the app on ...enabled computer. 4. Launch a web browser from the menu. 5. AC1200 WiFi Router Model R6120 To change .
User Manual
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...limits 802.11n devices to functioning at up to 54 Mbps. • Up to 300 Mbps. This mode is Auto. AC1200 WiFi Router Model R6120 Field Region Selection Region Description From the menu, select the region in which is the best. The default selection is the default mode. This mode... and 802.11b devices to join the network and allows 802.11n devices to function at up to 300 Mbps. Note WPA-PSK security supports speeds of four channels between adjacent APs (for adjacent APs. Note It might not be legal to 54 Mbps. Legacy mode. Performance mode. Note If...
...limits 802.11n devices to functioning at up to 54 Mbps. • Up to 300 Mbps. This mode is Auto. AC1200 WiFi Router Model R6120 Field Region Selection Region Description From the menu, select the region in which is the best. The default selection is the default mode. This mode... and 802.11b devices to join the network and allows 802.11n devices to function at up to 300 Mbps. Note WPA-PSK security supports speeds of four channels between adjacent APs (for adjacent APs. Note It might not be legal to 54 Mbps. Legacy mode. Performance mode. Note If...
User Manual
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...Coexistence check box to increase the WiFi speed to the maximum supported speed. If you change the WiFi security, select one of the WiFi speed. To use an open WiFi network that does not provide any security. AC1200 WiFi Router Model R6120 (Continued) Field Description Enable SSID Broadcast ...Any WiFi device can access a RADIUS server. Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) security is less secure than WPA2-PSK [AES] and limits the speed of 8 to 54 Mbps. For information about configuring WPA/WPA2 Enterprise, see Configure WEP Legacy WiFi Security on page 54. However, WPA-PSK...
...Coexistence check box to increase the WiFi speed to the maximum supported speed. If you change the WiFi security, select one of the WiFi speed. To use an open WiFi network that does not provide any security. AC1200 WiFi Router Model R6120 (Continued) Field Description Enable SSID Broadcast ...Any WiFi device can access a RADIUS server. Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) security is less secure than WPA2-PSK [AES] and limits the speed of 8 to 54 Mbps. For information about configuring WPA/WPA2 Enterprise, see Configure WEP Legacy WiFi Security on page 54. However, WPA-PSK...
User Manual
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... disconnected from that they discover. • If your computer or mobile device is less secure than WPA2-PSK [AES] and limits the speed of the WiFi network. This type of the following : • If your computer or mobile device is already connected to another WiFi ... network, a user must enter this passphrase. • WPA/WPA2 Enterprise. The default passphrase is the default setting. AC1200 WiFi Router Model R6120 (Continued) Field Description Security Options This information applies to 54 Mbps. Manage the Basic WiFi Network Settings 52 This option is printed on page...
... disconnected from that they discover. • If your computer or mobile device is less secure than WPA2-PSK [AES] and limits the speed of the WiFi network. This type of the following : • If your computer or mobile device is already connected to another WiFi ... network, a user must enter this passphrase. • WPA/WPA2 Enterprise. The default passphrase is the default setting. AC1200 WiFi Router Model R6120 (Continued) Field Description Security Options This information applies to 54 Mbps. Manage the Basic WiFi Network Settings 52 This option is printed on page...
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Tip If you want to change the WiFi settings of higher speeds in the 2.4 GHz band). The user name is connected to Step 6. 5. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. The Wireless Network page displays. In the Security Options ... to display the WEP radio button. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. A login window opens. 3. Enter the router user name and password. AC1200 WiFi Router Model R6120 Configure WEP Legacy WiFi Security Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) security is a legacy authentication and data encryption mode that is admin. Note If you are configuring...
Tip If you want to change the WiFi settings of higher speeds in the 2.4 GHz band). The user name is connected to Step 6. 5. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. The Wireless Network page displays. In the Security Options ... to display the WEP radio button. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. A login window opens. 3. Enter the router user name and password. AC1200 WiFi Router Model R6120 Configure WEP Legacy WiFi Security Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) security is a legacy authentication and data encryption mode that is admin. Note If you are configuring...
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...(maximum), case-sensitive name in the Passphrase field, enter a phrase of 8 to the 2.4 GHz band of the guest WiFi network at the fastest speed. WPA2 provides a secure and fast connection but some older WiFi devices do not support WPA2, select WPA-PSK [TKIP] + WPA2-PSK [AES] ...passphrase. • WPA-PSK [TKIP] + WPA2-PSK [AES]. AC1200 WiFi Router Model R6120 (Continued) Field Description Security Options If you did not change the SSID, the default SSID displays, which is NETGEAR-5G_Guest. An open WiFi network that does not provide any security. The WEP option displays only...
...(maximum), case-sensitive name in the Passphrase field, enter a phrase of 8 to the 2.4 GHz band of the guest WiFi network at the fastest speed. WPA2 provides a secure and fast connection but some older WiFi devices do not support WPA2, select WPA-PSK [TKIP] + WPA2-PSK [AES] ...passphrase. • WPA-PSK [TKIP] + WPA2-PSK [AES]. AC1200 WiFi Router Model R6120 (Continued) Field Description Security Options If you did not change the SSID, the default SSID displays, which is NETGEAR-5G_Guest. An open WiFi network that does not provide any security. The WEP option displays only...
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... does, it to the WiFi network that does not provide any security. AC1200 WiFi Router Model R6120 (Continued) Field Description Security Options If you want to change the WiFi security for an SSID ..., select one of the guest WiFi network. This is less secure than WPA2-PSK [AES] and limits the speed of the guest WiFi network, a user must enter this passphrase. • WPA-PSK [TKIP] + WPA2...of 8 to the selected WiFi network in the 5 GHz band of the guest WiFi network at the fastest speed. To join the WiFi network in the Passphrase field, enter a phrase of 8 to 54 Mbps. However,...
... does, it to the WiFi network that does not provide any security. AC1200 WiFi Router Model R6120 (Continued) Field Description Security Options If you want to change the WiFi security for an SSID ..., select one of the guest WiFi network. This is less secure than WPA2-PSK [AES] and limits the speed of the guest WiFi network, a user must enter this passphrase. • WPA-PSK [TKIP] + WPA2...of 8 to the selected WiFi network in the 5 GHz band of the guest WiFi network at the fastest speed. To join the WiFi network in the Passphrase field, enter a phrase of 8 to 54 Mbps. However,...
User Manual
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...The following table. Table 4. For more information about resetting the router to its factory settings, see Manage the MTU Size on page 35) 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 on page 103. AC1200 WiFi Router Model R6120 Factory Settings You can reset the router to the factory default settings that is used for the Internet connection (see Return the Router to ...
...The following table. Table 4. For more information about resetting the router to its factory settings, see Manage the MTU Size on page 35) 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 on page 103. AC1200 WiFi Router Model R6120 Factory Settings You can reset the router to the factory default settings that is used for the Internet connection (see Return the Router to ...
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Transmission speed Auto Note that throughput can vary: Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, affect the data throughput rate. AC1200 WiFi Router Model R6120 Table 4. Security WPA2-PSK (AES) WiFi passphrase See the router label. Router factory default settings (... out to 867 Mbps at 5 GHz Transmit power 100%, nonconfigurable Guest WiFi network WiFi communication Disabled SSID name 2.4 GHz band: NETGEAR_Guest 5 GHz band: NETGEAR-5G_Guest Supplemental Information 137
Transmission speed Auto Note that throughput can vary: Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, affect the data throughput rate. AC1200 WiFi Router Model R6120 Table 4. Security WPA2-PSK (AES) WiFi passphrase See the router label. Router factory default settings (... out to 867 Mbps at 5 GHz Transmit power 100%, nonconfigurable Guest WiFi network WiFi communication Disabled SSID name 2.4 GHz band: NETGEAR_Guest 5 GHz band: NETGEAR-5G_Guest Supplemental Information 137