NETGEAR R8500 User Manual

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View or Change the Router Settings
After you use genie to set up the router, you can log in to the router
to view or change its settings.
Log In to the Router
¾ To log in to the router:
1. Connect a computer or WiFi device to the router.
You can connect using a wired connection or a WiFi connection:
• To connect using a wired connection, use an Ethernet
cable (not included) to connect an Ethernet port on your
computer to an Ethernet port on the router.
• To connect using a WiFi connection, use the WiFi network
name and password on the product label.
2. Launch a web browser.
3. Enter www.routerlogin.net in the address field of the
browser.
A login window displays.
4. Enter admin for the user name and password for the
password.
The BASIC Home page displays.
Change the admin Password
¾ To change the admin password:
1. Launch a web browser and enter www.routerlogin.net in the
address field of the browser.
A login window displays.

NETGEAR R8500 Specifications

General

Brand	NETGEAR
Model	R8500
Wireless Standard	802.11ac
Number of Antennas	6
USB Ports	1 x USB 3.0, 1 x USB 2.0
Processor	1.4 GHz dual-core
Memory	512MB RAM, 128MB Flash
Beamforming	Yes
MU-MIMO	Yes
Smart Connect	Yes
Dynamic QoS	Yes
Amazon Alexa Voice Controls	No
WiFi Technology	Tri-Band
WiFi Speed	Up to 5300 Mbps
WiFi Bands	2.4GHz, 5GHz
Wireless Speed	Up to 5.3Gbps
Security	WPA2-PSK
Ethernet Ports	5 x Gigabit Ethernet (1 WAN + 4 LAN)