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General| Model | R7900 |
|---|---|
| Wireless Standard | 802.11ac |
| Total Speed | 3.2 Gbps |
| RAM | 256MB |
| Flash Memory | 128MB |
| Antenna | 6 external antennas |
| Beamforming | Yes |
| Beamforming+ | Yes |
| MU-MIMO | No |
| Smart Connect | Yes |
| Dynamic QoS | Yes |
| VPN Support | Yes |
| Parental Controls | Yes |
| Guest Network | Yes |
| WiFi Speed | 3200 Mbps |
| Frequency Band | 2.4GHz, 5GHz |
| USB Ports | 1 x USB 3.0, 1 x USB 2.0 |
| Processor | 1GHz Dual Core |
| WiFi Technology | Tri-Band |
| Bands | 1 x 2.4GHz, 2 x 5GHz |
| Number of Ports | 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports |
Lists items included in the router's packaging, such as the router, cables, and power adapter.
Covers connecting modem, powering on router, connecting computer, and initial login process.
Information on downloading NETGEAR genie/ReadySHARE Vault apps and accessing the user manual online.
Describes the function of LEDs for Power, Internet, WiFi bands, USB, Guest WiFi, and Ethernet ports.
Explains WiFi On/Off, WPS buttons, and the LED On/Off switch on the rear panel.
Steps to position antennas and prepare the modem for connection to the router.
Detailed steps for connecting the modem to the router's Internet port and powering up.
Instructions for connecting a computer to the router via Ethernet or WiFi.
Explains preset WiFi network name (SSID) and password found on the product label.
Details how to change WiFi settings using NETGEAR genie and the importance of recording them.
Step-by-step guide to connect devices using the router's WPS button and device WPS button.
Instructions to select the WiFi network name (SSID) and enter the password to connect.
Connect a device and use a web browser to access www.routerlogin.net with admin credentials.
Steps to change the router's administrator password via the ADVANCED > Administration menu.
Procedure to recover a forgotten admin password using security questions and router serial number.
Instructions to log in to router settings via Ethernet to view the current WiFi password.
Explains QoS for resolving Internet congestion and improving performance for gaming/streaming.
Steps to enable QoS, specify Internet bandwidth, and use Speedtest for measurement.
Instructions to connect a USB device and access its files from a Windows computer via \\readyshare.
Steps to connect a USB device and access its files from a Mac using Finder > Connect to Server.
Details the free backup software for Windows computers to back up to a USB HDD connected to the router.
Steps to connect a USB HDD, download/install ReadySHARE Vault, and set up backup jobs.
Connect a USB printer and install NETGEAR USB Control Center utility for wireless printing.
Configure the router to play music from a USB device via iTunes/Apple Remote app on iPhone/iPad.
Enables secure remote access to the home network, router's USB devices, and internet service.
Configure a custom URL for FTP access to the network via Dynamic DNS when away from home.
Monitor, connect, and control network; stream media, diagnose issues, set parental controls.
