NETGEAR R6050

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AC750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router R6050
Set Up Bandwidth Control
Bandwidth control lets you set a limit to the bandwidth that is available for traffic from the
router to the Internet.
 To set the maximum uplink bandwidth:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2. Enter http://routerlogin.net or http://192.168.0.1.
A login screen displays.
3. Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is admin.
The default password is password. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
4. Select ADV
ANCED > Setup > QoS Setup.
5. Select the Turn Bandwidth Control On check box.
6. Specify the maximum uplink bandwidth for your Internet connection:
• If you know what your uplink bandwidth is, select the Uplink bandwidth radio button,
type the maximum bandwidth that you want to allow
, and select either Kbps or Mbps
from the drop-down list.
• If you are not sure, select Automatically check Internet Uplink bandwidth radio
button and click the Check button.
The router detects the available uplink bandwidth. After about one minute, the
available bandwidth displays on the screen.
This information can help you to
determine the maximum bandwidth setting that you want to allow.
7. Click the Apply button.
Your changes are saved.