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NETGEAR MR6500 User Manual

NETGEAR MR6500
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4. To disable WiFi, tap ON > Ok.
WiFi is disabled.
5. To re-enable WiFi after disabling it, tap OFF > Ok.
WiFi is enabled.
Change WiFi range
Broadcasting WiFi at a longer range requires more power from your mobile hotspot's
battery. Depending on how you use your mobile hotspot, you might not need the
maximum possible WiFi range. You can increase your battery life by reducing the WiFi
broadcast range.
To change WiFi range:
1. Quickly press and release the Power button to wake your mobile hotspot.
The lock screen displays.
2. Swipe up to unlock your mobile hotspot.
The home screen displays.
3. Tap WiFi > Options > WiFi Range.
The WiFi Range page displays.
4. Tap a WiFi range option:
Standard: shorter range, but consumes less power.
Long: longer range, but consumes more power.
A pop-up informs you that the WiFi is restarting to save your changes.
5. Tap Ok.
Your WiFi range setting is saved.
Change WiFi standby time
By default, your mobile hotspot disables its WiFi after a period of inactivity to increase
your battery life. Depending on how you use your mobile hotspot, you might want to
set a specific WiFi standby time, or disable WiFi standby so that WiFi is always
broadcasted to your devices.
To change WiFi standby time:
1. Quickly press and release the Power button to wake your mobile hotspot.
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NETGEAR MR6500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelMR6500
CategoryNetwork Router
WiFi TechnologyWiFi 6
5G SupportYes
Ethernet Ports1 x Gigabit Ethernet
USB Ports1
SIM Card SlotYes
Battery Capacity5040 mAh
Wi-Fi SpeedUp to 1.8 Gbps
Wireless Technology802.11ax
Frequency Band2.4GHz, 5GHz
Cellular Technology4G LTE
External Antenna PortsYes
Security FeaturesWPA3
Weight240 grams

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