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NETGEAR WN2500RP User Manual

NETGEAR WN2500RP
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Getting Started
Hardware Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Attach the Feet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
How the Extender Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
When to Use Your Extender. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Positioning Your Extender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Connect a Computer to the Extender with an Ethernet Cable . . . . . . . . . . .9
Log In to the Extender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Use NETGEAR Genie to Set Up the Extender. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Chapter 2 Extender Network Settings
Connect the Extender to an Existing Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Use WPS to Join the Extender’s Wireless Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Extender Wireless Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Set Up WPA, WPA2, or WPA + WPA2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Set Up WEP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Extender IP Address Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Status Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Show Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Attached Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Back Up and Manage Extender Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Set the Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Upgrade the Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Advanced Wireless Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting
Smart Wizard FAQs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Connecting to http://www.mywifiext.net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Joining Wireless Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Appendix A Supplementary Information
Factory Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Technical Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Appendix B Notification of Compliance

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NETGEAR WN2500RP Specifications

General IconGeneral
Ethernet LANYes
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet LAN data rates10, 100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface typeFast Ethernet
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bandwidth2.4 GHz
Rack mountingNo
Minimum system requirementsMicrosoft Internet Explorer 5.0, Firefox 2.0, Safari 1.4, Google Chrome 11.0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports4
DHCP client-
Security algorithmsWEP, WPA, WPA2-PSK
CertificationCEC, RoHS, WEEE
Product colorBlack
LED indicatorsLAN, Link, Power, WLAN
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth153 mm
Width223 mm
Height31 mm
Weight370 g

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