NETGEAR D6300 User Manual

Administration
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D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router
Upgrade the WiFi DSL Modem Router Firmware
The WiFi modem router firmware (routing software) is stored in flash memory. You can
update the firmware from the Administration menu on the Advanced tab. You might see a
message at the top of the genie screens when new firmware is available for your product.
You can use the Check button on the Firmware Upgrade screen to check and update to the
latest firmware for
your p
roduct when new firmware is available.
 To check for new firmware and update your WiFi modem router:
1. Select ADVANCED >
Administration > Router Update to display the following screen:
Click Check.
2. Click Check.
The WiFi modem router finds new firmware information when an
y is available.
3. Click Yes to upda
te and locate the firmware you downloaded (the file ends in .img).
WARNING:
When uploading firmware to the WiFi modem router, do not
interrupt the web browser by closing the window, clicking a link,
or loading a new page. If the browser is interrupted, it could
corrupt the firmware.
When the upload is complete, your WiFi modem router restarts. The upgrade process
typically takes about one minute. Read the new firmware release notes to determine
whether you need to reconfigure the WiFi modem router after upgrading.

NETGEAR D6300 Specifications

General

Ethernet LAN	Yes
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11ac
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Channels quantity	2 channels
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)	300 Mbit/s
Bandwidth	2.4 GHz
Rack mounting	-
Frequency range	2.4 - 5 GHz
USB ports quantity	2
Minimum system requirements	Internet Explorer 5.0, Firefox 2.0, Safari 1.4, Google Chrome 11.0
RJ-11 ports quantity	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4
Security algorithms	WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Product color	Black
Flash memory	128 MB
Certification	RoHS, CEC, WEEE, Wi-Fi
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	255 mm
Width	205 mm
Height	77 mm
Weight	654 g