NETGEAR C6250 User Manual

Manage the Modem Router and Monitor Your Network
100
AC1600 WiFi Cable Modem Router
Wi-Fi Protected Setup Displays whether the modem router keeps its existing WiFi settings when you
use WPS to connect a device to the 5 GHz band of the main network:
• Configured. The modem router keeps its existing WiFi settings. This is the
default setting.
• Not configured. The modem router generates a random SSID and
passphrase and changes the security mode to WPA/WPA2-PSK mixed
mode.
For more information, see Manage WPS Settings on page 161.
Guest Network (2.4 GHz)
The settings of the WiFi port for the 2.4 GHz band of the guest network. For information about how to
configure the settings of the guest network, see
Manage the Basic WiFi Settings and WiFi Security of the
Guest Network on page 48.
Name (SSID) The WiFi network name for the 2.4 GHz band of the guest network.
Wireless AP Displays whether the 2.4 GHz band of the guest network is enabled.
The WiFi LED on the front of the modem router is not affected by the status of
the guest network.
Broadcast Name Displays whether the 2.4 GHz band of the guest network broadcasts its SSID.
Allow guests to see each
other and access my local
network
Displays whether users of the 2.4 GHz band of the guest network are allowed to
access the main network.
Guest Network (5 GHz)
The settings of the WiFi port for the 5 GHz band of the guest network. For information about how to
configure the settings of the guest network, see
Manage the Basic WiFi Settings and WiFi Security of the
Guest Network on page 48.
Name (SSID) The WiFi network name for the 5 GHz band of the guest network.
Wireless AP Displays whether the 5 GHz band of the guest network is enabled.
The WiFi LED on the front of the modem router is not affected by the status of
the guest network.
Broadcast Name Displays whether the 5 GHz band of the guest network broadcasts its SSID.
Allow guests to see each
other and access my local
network
Displays whether users of the 5 GHz band of the guest network are allowed to
access the main network.
Field Description

NETGEAR C6250 Specifications

General

Device Type	Cable Modem Router
WiFi Technology	802.11ac
WiFi Performance	AC1600
WiFi Range	Medium to large homes
Max Download Speed	680 Mbps
USB Ports	1 x USB 2.0
Cable Modem Standard	DOCSIS 3.0
Channel Bonding	16x4
IPv6 Support	Yes
Security	WPA/WPA2
Compatibility	Xfinity from Comcast, Spectrum, Cox