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NETGEAR Nighthawk RS300 - Manage Advanced Wifi Settings; Set up a Wifi Schedule

NETGEAR Nighthawk RS300
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network includes these older devices, select WPA-Personal + WPA2-Personal
security.
WPA-Personal + WPA2-Personal: Enables WiFi devices that support either WPA
or WPA2 to join the guest WiFi network. However, WPA is less secure than WPA2
and limits the speed of WiFi devices to 54 Mbps.
WPA3-Personal: Enables WiFi devices that support WPA3 to join the guest WiFi
network. WPA3 is the latest security standard, uses SAE encryption, and is more
secure than WPA2. If all devices on your guest WiFi network support WPA3, we
recommend that you use this type of security.
WPA2-Personal + WPA3-Personal: Enables WiFi devices that support either
WPA2 or WPA3 to join the guest WiFi network. This type of security uses SAE
and AES encryption. WPA2 (which uses AES) is less secure than WPA3 (which
uses SAE).
NOTE: The WiFi security for the 6 GHz WiFi network is set at WPA3-Personal.
This security option enables WiFi devices that support WPA3 to join the 6
GHz WiFi network. WPA3 is the latest security standard, uses SAE encryption,
and is required to join the 6 GHz WiFi network.
7. Set a password for the selected WiFi Security option by typing a passphrase in the
Password (Network Key) field.
The password is a phrase of 8 to 63 alphanumeric characters or of exactly 64
hexadecimal characters.
NOTE: By default, your password is hidden. To display your password, click
the icon next to the Password field.
8. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
Manage advanced WiFi settings
CAUTION: Take extra care changing advanced WiFi settings because incorrect
configuration might affect the WiFi function of the router.
Set up a WiFi schedule
You can turn off the WiFi signal from your router at times when you do not need a WiFi
connection. For example, you might turn it off for the weekend if you leave town. You
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