NETGEAR R6900v2 User Manual

Access the Router With the NETGEAR genie App
The genie app is the easy dashboard for managing, monitoring, and repairing your home network from
a smartphone, tablet, or WiFi-enabled computer.The genie app can help you with the following:
• Automatically repair common WiFi network problems.
• Easily manage router features such as Live Parental Controls, guest access, Internet traffic meter, speed
test, and more.
• Share and stream music or videos.
To use the genie app to access the router:
1. Visit the NETGEAR genie web page at netgear.com/genie.
2. Click the appropriate Download button.
3. Follow the onscreen instructions to install the app on your smartphone, tablet, or WiFi-enabled computer.
4. Launch the genie app.
The genie app dashboard displays.
The following figure shows the genie app dashboard for a Windows-based computer.
Connect to the Network and Access the Router
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Nighthawk AC1900 Smart WiFi Router Model R6900v2

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)