NETGEAR R6900v2 User Manual

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Manage the Router and Monitor the
Traffic
This chapter describes how you can manage the settings for administering and maintaining your router and
monitor the network.
The chapter includes the following sections:
• Update the Firmware of the Router on page 154
• Change the admin Password on page 156
• Set Up Password Recovery on page 157
• Recover the admin Password on page 158
• Manage the Configuration File of the Router on page 158
• Disable LED Blinking or Turn Off LEDs on page 160
• Return the Router to Its Factory Default Settings on page 160
• View the Status and Statistics of the Router on page 162
• Manage the Activity Log on page 166
• View Devices Currently on the Network on page 168
• Monitor and Meter Internet Traffic on page 170
• Manage the Router Remotely on page 175
• Remotely Access Your Router Using the genie App on page 177
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NETGEAR R6900v2 Specifications

General

WiFi Technology	802.11ac
WiFi Performance	AC1900 (600 + 1300 Mbps)
USB Ports	1 USB 3.0 port
Antenna	3 external antennas
Processor	Dual Core 1GHz
Frequency Band	Dual Band 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz
Memory	128MB Flash, 256MB RAM
Security	Guest Network Access
Dimensions	11.22 x 7.26 x 1.97 inches
Number of Ethernet Ports	5 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports (1 WAN & 4 LAN)