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To test the LAN path to your router, check the physical connections. For a wired connection, ensure that the numbered LAN port LED is lit for the port to which you are connected. Additionally, verify that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software are both installed and configured on your computer to ensure correct network configuration.
General| DSL WAN | No |
|---|---|
| Ethernet WAN | Yes |
| WAN connection type | RJ-45 |
| 3G/4G USB modem compatibility | - |
| Modulation | 1024-QAM |
| Wi-Fi band | Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 5 GHz) |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| WLAN data transfer rate (max) | 2200 Mbit/s |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s |
| Ethernet LAN interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 2 |
| Security algorithms | WPA, WPA-PSK |
| Routing protocols | RIP-1, RIP-2 |
| Data link protocols | TCP/IP, DHCP, PPPoE, PPTP, Bigpond, Dynamic DNS, UPnP, SMB |
| Product type | Tabletop router |
| Product color | White |
| Antennas quantity | 4 |
| Processor frequency | 710 MHz |
| Output current | 1.5 A |
| Output voltage | 12 V |
| AC input voltage | 230 V |
| Power source type | AC |
| AC input frequency | 50 Hz |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 0 - 90 % |
| Cables included | LAN (RJ-45) |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 60.96 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 142.24 mm |
| Height | 167.64 mm |
Provides step-by-step instructions for cabling and connecting the Orbi router.
Steps to synchronize Orbi satellites with the Orbi router for network extension.
Methods for connecting computers to the Orbi network via wired or WiFi connections.
Steps to access the router's web interface for configuration using a web browser.
Guide to automatically set up the router by detecting Internet settings.
Steps for manually configuring the router's Internet connection settings.
Enabling and configuring Circle smart parental controls for network monitoring.
Steps to activate and manage NETGEAR Armor cybersecurity using the Orbi mobile app.
Configuring Wide Area Network (WAN) settings, including DMZ, MTU, and NAT.
Configuring the router to act as a DHCP server and assign IP addresses to network devices.
Configuring fundamental WiFi settings such as network name (SSID) and channel.
Updating the WiFi password (network key) and selecting security options like WPA2.
Creating a separate WiFi network for guests with restricted access to the local network.
Checking for and installing the latest firmware updates for Orbi router and satellites.
Changing the default admin password for router web interface access.
Procedure for recovering or resetting the router's admin password using security questions.
Verifying the status of the Internet connection, IP address, and lease information.
Listing and viewing details of devices currently connected to the Orbi network.
Monitoring and setting limits for Internet traffic volume and connection time.
Allowing specific incoming Internet traffic to reach a local server on the network.
Establishing a virtual private network (VPN) connection for secure remote access.
Configuring the router to enable and specify VPN service settings.
Configuring the router to allow VPN clients to access the home Internet service.
Steps to resolve issues preventing login to the Orbi router's web interface.
Diagnosing and fixing problems preventing Internet access.
Steps for diagnosing and fixing problems with PPPoE Internet connections.
Resolving issues related to connecting to the Orbi WiFi network.
