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General| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz |
| MU-MIMO | Yes |
| OFDMA | Yes |
| Beamforming | Yes |
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) | Yes, 802.3at |
| Mounting Options | Ceiling, Wall |
| Security | WPA3, WPA2 |
| SSIDs | Up to 16 |
| Operating Temperature | 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) |
Describes the local browser UI and NETGEAR Insight for access point management.
Lists available documentation for the access point, including installation guides.
Details the items included in the access point package and mounting options.
Describes the LEDs on the top panel of the access point that indicate its status.
Details the physical ports and buttons on the access point's bottom panel.
Explains the information found on the access point label, including QR code and serial number.
Provides safety guidelines for using the access point indoors to prevent injury or damage.
Offers tips for optimal placement of the access point to maximize WiFi range and signal strength.
Guides on connecting the access point to a PoE+ switch or router for network access.
Explains methods to connect for initial setup, including Insight Cloud Portal or local browser UI.
Details how to manage the access point remotely via the Insight Cloud Portal.
Describes how to set up and manage the access point using the NETGEAR Insight mobile app.
Provides steps to configure the access point via WiFi using its local browser UI.
Explains how to configure the access point via a wired LAN connection using its local browser UI.
Guides on setting up the access point offline by connecting a computer directly via Ethernet.
Instructs on how to log in to the access point's local browser UI after initial configuration.
Offers solutions for common browser security warnings encountered during setup.
Defines the roles of root and node access points in an Insight Instant Mesh WiFi network.
Explains the concept and benefits of an Insight Instant Mesh WiFi network setup.
Lists essential requirements for placing a node in a mesh WiFi network.
Details accessing the Insight Cloud Portal for mesh network setup and management.
Guides on connecting an access point as a node to a root using the Cloud Portal.
Covers installing the Insight app for managing an Insight Instant Mesh WiFi network.
Explains how to connect an access point as a node to a root using the Insight app.
Guides on configuring basic WiFi security settings for open or secured networks.
Explains how to view and modify existing WiFi network configurations.
Details the process of removing a custom WiFi network (SSID) from the access point.
Covers enabling or disabling the broadcast of the WiFi network name (SSID).
Guides on assigning a VLAN ID to a WiFi network for traffic segmentation.
Explains how to modify WiFi security settings like WPA2/WPA3.
Covers enabling or disabling Protected Management Frames (PMF) for enhanced WiFi security.
Details setting up multiple Pre-Shared Keys for different VLANs within a WiFi network.
Allows disabling/enabling WiFi networks or scheduling their activity.
Explains how to enable/disable band steering for optimized WiFi client distribution.
Configures basic wireless settings like modes, channels, and widths for 2.4/5 GHz radios.
Allows enabling or disabling the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz WiFi radios.
Modifies the WiFi operating mode (e.g., 802.11ax, 802.11ac) for a radio.
Adjusts the channel width (e.g., 20/40/80/160 MHz) for WiFi radios.
Configures the guard interval to protect radio transmissions from interference.
Adjusts the transmit power level of the WiFi radios.
Selects the WiFi channel for the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz radio.
Configures QoS settings to prioritize traffic types for WiFi radios.
Guides on setting up a basic captive portal stored on the access point.
Explains how to configure an external captive portal hosted by a third-party vendor.
Details registering the access point with Facebook for Wi-Fi access.
Guides on configuring a captive portal using a Facebook business page.
Covers removing the access point's Facebook Wi-Fi registration and entry.
Configures blacklists to block specific web addresses and keywords for internet access.
Covers adding, changing, and deleting user accounts for local browser UI access.
Details creating and managing MAC address-based access control lists.
Explains how to detect and manage neighboring WiFi access points.
Guides on configuring RADIUS servers for centralized authentication and accounting.
Covers enabling L2 security to block VLAN-tagged packets on the WiFi interface.
Guides on disabling DHCP and assigning a static IP address to the access point.
Covers re-enabling the DHCP client to obtain IP addresses automatically.
Explains configuring VLANs for wired traffic separation and management.
Allows setting a Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) for accessing the access point.
Covers enabling or disabling STP to prevent network loops.
Explains enabling/disabling the function that validates upstream link activity.
Guides on enabling/disabling IGMP snooping to manage IP multicast traffic.
Covers enabling/disabling LLDP for link-layer discovery messages between network devices.
Explains enabling/disabling UPnP for device discovery in the network.
Guides on setting up the access point as an mDNS gateway for device sharing across VLANs.
Details switching between NETGEAR Insight remote management and local web-browser access.
Allows changing the country/region setting, affecting channel and power level regulations.
Guides on changing the password for the admin user account.
Covers changing the NetBIOS name (AP name) for the access point.
Allows configuring a custom Network Time Protocol (NTP) server for time synchronization.
Guides on setting the access point's time zone and adjusting daylight saving time.
Covers configuring the access point to send system logs to a syslog server.
Explains checking for and updating the access point's firmware.
Covers backing up and restoring the access point's configuration settings.
Guides on rebooting the access point using its local browser interface.
Allows scheduling recurring reboots for the access point.
Explains how to reset the access point to its original factory default settings.
Covers enabling SNMP for network management and configuring its settings.
Allows managing the access point's LED indicators, enabling or disabling them.
Explains enabling/disabling EEM to reduce power consumption when idle.
Shows connection status, IP configuration, and system information of the access point.
Displays detailed wireless radio settings for 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands.
Lists detected neighboring access points, categorized as known or unknown.
Shows client OS distribution, connection status, and usage trends.
Monitors network traffic, ARP stats, and channel usage for WiFi and Ethernet.
Allows viewing or downloading tracked URLs accessed by WiFi clients.
Manages access point activity logs, including viewing, saving, downloading, and clearing.
Displays information about established WiFi bridge (WDS) connections.
Shows system alarms and notifications generated by the access point.
Configures NAT or Bridge mode for IP addressing and traffic management.
Allows enabling/disabling client isolation to restrict communication between WiFi clients.
Covers enabling or disabling URL tracking for client web activity.
Modifies how DHCP offer messages are handled (unicast or broadcast).
Assigns a previously configured MAC ACL to a specific WiFi network (SSID).
Configures upload/download bandwidth limits for devices on a WiFi network.
Optimizes WiFi network performance by adjusting data transmission rates.
Lists requirements for setting up WiFi bridge configurations using base stations and repeaters.
Guides on configuring WiFi bridge settings between two access points.
Configures advanced WiFi settings for 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radios individually.
Sets the maximum number of clients allowed to associate with a WiFi radio.
Controls broadcast and multicast traffic rate limiting for WiFi radios.
Configures radio utilization thresholds for optimal speed and performance.
Addresses issues with clients remaining associated to a weaker signal access point.
Explains enabling/disabling ARP proxy to inspect ARP packets and manage broadcast traffic.
Guides on performing ping tests to check network connectivity and IP path.
Explains capturing network packets for analysis and troubleshooting.
Provides general tips for resolving common WiFi connectivity issues.
Helps interpret LED status indicators for troubleshooting access point issues.
Addresses issues where mesh nodes fail to connect to the root access point.
Guides on troubleshooting issues with WiFi client device connectivity.
Helps resolve problems with loading web pages from the Internet.
Provides solutions for inability to log in to the access point via LAN.
Addresses issues where configuration changes made in the UI are not saved.
Explains login blockage periods due to incorrect password attempts.
Guides on using the ping utility to troubleshoot network paths and connectivity.
Lists the default settings for the access point's features and configurations.
Provides detailed technical specifications for the access point hardware and features.
Identifies the mounting hardware included in the access point package.
Provides instructions for securely mounting the access point to a wall surface.
Guides on attaching the access point to a T-bar ceiling mount.
Details the procedure for safely removing the access point from its mounting plate.
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