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NETGEAR Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 System User Manual

NETGEAR Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 System
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Connect to the network
You can connect to the router’s network through a wired or WiFi connection. If you set
up your computer to use a static IP address, change the settings so that it uses Dynamic
Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).
Connect to the network using a wired connection
You can connect your computer to the router using an Ethernet cable and join the
router’s local area network (LAN).
To connect your computer to the router with an Ethernet cable:
1. Make sure that the router is receiving power (its Router LED is lit).
2. Connect an Ethernet cable to an Ethernet port on your computer.
3.
Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the router.
Your computer connects to the local area network (LAN).
Find and connect to the WiFi network
To find and select the WiFi network:
1. Make sure that the router is receiving power (its Router LED is lit).
2.
On your computer or WiFi device, find and select the WiFi network.
The WiFi network name is on the router label.
3. Join the WiFi network and enter the WiFi password.
The password is on the router label.
Your device connects to the WiFi network.
WiFi connection using WPS
You can connect your WPS-enabled device to the router’s WiFi network with Wi-Fi
Protected Setup (WPS) or you can find and select the WiFi network.
To use WPS to connect to the WiFi network:
1. Make sure that the router is receiving power (its Router LED is lit).
2.
Check the WPS instructions for your WPS-enabled device.
3. Press the Sync button on the router.
User Manual16Connect to the Network and
Access the Router
Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 System

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NETGEAR Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 System Specifications

General IconGeneral
WiFi TechnologyWiFi 6 (802.11ax)
AntennasInternal antennas
MU-MIMOYes
OFDMAYes
SecurityWPA3
BeamformingYes
BackhaulDedicated WiFi backhaul
Parental ControlsYes
Guest NetworkYes
App SupportNighthawk App
CoverageUp to 4, 500 sq. ft.
SpeedUp to 1.8Gbps
Number of Nodes2 or 3 (depending on the specific model)
BandsDual-band
PortsGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Ports1 WAN and 3 LAN Gigabit Ethernet ports per node
ProcessorQuad-core processor
CompatibilityWorks with any internet service provider

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