NETGEAR NIGHTHAWK R7000 User Manual

Use VPN to Access Your Network
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Nighthawk AC1900 Smart WiFi Router Model R7000
 To open a VPN tunnel:
1. Launch the OpenVPN application with administrator privileges.
The OpenVPN icon displays in the Windows taskbar.
Tip: Y
ou can create a shortcut to the VPN program, then in the settings for the
shortcut and select the run as administrator check box. Then every
time your launch this shortcut, OpenVPN automatically runs with
administrator privileges.
2. Right-click the OpenVPN icon.
A menu displays:
3. Select Connect.
The VPN connection is established. You can do the following:
• Launch an Internet browser and log in to your router
.
• Use Windows File Manager to access the router
’s USB drive and download files.

NETGEAR NIGHTHAWK R7000 Specifications

General

WiFi Technology	802.11ac
WiFi Performance	AC1900 (600 + 1300 Mbps)
WiFi Range	Very large homes
Processor	1GHz Dual Core
Antenna	3 external antennas
Beamforming	Yes
RAM	256MB
Flash Memory	128MB
Dimensions	11.22 x 7.26 x 1.97 in (285 x 184.5 x 50 mm)
Ethernet Ports	5 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports (1 WAN & 4 LAN)
USB Ports	1 x USB 3.0, 1 x USB 2.0
Security	WPA2
Weight	1.65 lb (0.75 kg)