NETGEAR WAC104 User Manual

Back panel
The back panel of the AP provides ports, buttons, and a DC power connector.
Figure 3. AP back panel
Viewed from left to right, the back panel contains the following components:
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WPS button. Press the WPS button to join the AP’s WiFi network without typing the
WiFi password. For more information, see Use Wi-Fi Protected Setup to join the WiFi
network of the AP on page 30.
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WiFi On/Off button. Press the WiFi On/Off button for two seconds to turn the WiFi
radios on or off.
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LAN ports 1–4. Four Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 LAN ports to connect the AP to Ethernet
devices. You can use one of the LAN ports to connect the AP to a router, network
switch, or network hub (see Set up and connect the AP to your router on page 17).
You can use the other LAN ports to connect the AP to Ethernet devices such as a
printer and desktop computers.
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Reset button. Press the Reset button to reset the AP to factory default settings. For
more information, see Use the Reset button on page 55.
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Power On/Off button. Press the Power On/Off button to provide power to the AP.
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DC power connector. Connect the power adapter that came in the product package
to the DC power connector.
Position the antennas
Although you can swivel the antennas in any direction, for best performance, we
recommend that you position the AP’s antennas perpendicular to each other, that is, at
a 90-degree angle.
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802.11ac Wireless Access Point Model WAC104

NETGEAR WAC104 Specifications

General

Ethernet WAN	-
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)	867 Mbit/s
Number of WLAN connections (max)	128
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)	300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN	Yes
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
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
Antennas quantity	3
Security algorithms	WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Power source type	AC
Power consumption (typical)	8.1 W
Product type	Tabletop router
Product color	Black
LED indicators	LAN, WPS
USB port	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4
Storage temperature (T-T)	-120 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Certification	CE (EN60950)
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	285000 h
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)
Package depth	192 mm
Package width	247 mm
Package height	98 mm
Package weight	780 g
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990
Shipping (inner) case width	507 mm
Shipping (inner) case height	270 mm
Shipping (inner) case length	399 mm
Shipping (inner) case net weight	8620 g
Number of layers per pallet (sea)	7 pc(s)
Number of cartons per pallet layer	5 pc(s)
Quantity per shipping (inner) case	10 pc(s)

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	181.45 mm
Width	239.65 mm
Height	40.6 mm
Weight	385 g