NETGEAR C6250 User Manual

Manage the Advanced WiFi Network Settings
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8. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
PFM To enable PFM for the 2.4 GHz band, select one of the following options from the Protected
Management Frames (2.4GHz b/g/n) menu:
• Capable. The 2.4 GHz radio can receive protected management frames but does not
require them.
• Required. The 2.4 GHz radio requires protected management frames and rejects
unprotected management frames.
By default, Off is selected and PFM is disabled for the 2.4 GHz band.
To enable PFM for the 5 GHz band, select one of the following options from the Protected
Management Frames (5GHz a/n/ac) menu:
• Capable. The 5 GHz radio can receive protected management frames but does not
require them.
• Required. The 5 GHz radio requires protected management frames and rejects
unprotected management frames.
By default, Off is selected and PFM is disabled for the 5 GHz band.
WMF To disable WMF for the 2.4 GHz band, clear the Wireless Multicast Forwarding (2.4GHz
b/g/n) check box. By default, this check box is selected and WMF is enabled for the 2.4 GHz
band.
To disable WMF for the 5 GHz band, clear the Wireless Multicast Forwarding (5GHz
a/n/ac) check box. By default, this check box is selected and WMF is enabled for the 5 GHz
band.
ATF To enable ATF for the 2.4 GHz band, select the Enable Airtime Fairness (2.4GHz b/g/n)
check box. By default, this check box is cleared and ATF is disabled for the 2.4 GHz band.
To enable ATF for the 5 GHz band, select the Enable Airtime Fairness (5GHz a/n/ac)
check box. By default, this check box is cleared and ATF is disabled for the 5 GHz band.
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