NETGEAR WAC505 User Manual

4. Select Management > Configuration > Wireless > Basic > Wireless Settings.
5. Configure the settings as described in the following table.
The descriptions in the table apply to both radios, but you can specify the radio settings for the 2.4 GHz
and 5 GHz radios individually.
DescriptionSetting
By default, the Turn Radio On check box is selected and the radio broadcasts. Turning
off a radio disables WiFi access for the band, which can be helpful during configuration,
network tuning, or troubleshooting.
Turn Radio On
Select one of the following WiFi modes for the 2.4 GHz radio:
• 11b. 802.11n, 802.11g, and 802.11b WiFi clients can connect to the access point.
However, the speed of 802.11n and 802.11g clients is limited.
• 11bg. 802.11n, 802.11g, and 802.11b WiFi clients can connect to the access point.
However, the speed of 802.11n clients is limited.
• 11ng. 802.11n, 802.11g, and 802.11b WiFi clients can connect to the access point.
This is the default setting.
Select one of the following WiFi modes for the 5 GHz radio:
• 11a. 802.11ac, 802.11na, and 802.11a WiFi clients can connect to the access point.
However, the speed of 802.11ac and 802.11na clients is limited.
• 11na. 802.11ac, 802.11na, and 802.11a WiFi clients can connect to the access
point. However, the speed of 802.11ac clients is limited.
• 11ac. 802.11ac, 802.11na, and 802.11a WiFi clients can connect to the access
point.This is the default setting.
Wireless Mode
Manage the Basic WiFi and Radio Features
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NETGEAR WAC505 Specifications

General

2.4 GHz	Yes
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate	1167 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)	867 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)	300 Mbit/s
Output current	2.5 A
Output voltage	12 V
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1
Internal	No
Placement	Ceiling, Wall
Product color	White
Security algorithms	802.1x RADIUS, EAP, EAP-TLS, PEAP, TTLS, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Service Set Identifier (SSID) features	SSID broadcast on/off
Antenna gain level (max)	4 dBi

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	165 mm
Width	175 mm
Height	35 mm
Weight	256 g