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.... Make sure that the AP has Internet connectivity: • If you do -I-use-NETGEAR-s-one-year-of-Insight-includedsubscription A. Sample connections for a NETGEAR Insight setup WAX610 2.5 Gbps PoE+ switch Router Insight cloud Internet WiFi clients with Insight Cloud Portal or... starting up the WAX610 access point (AP) by attaching a power adapter, or by visiting netgear.com/support/download. 2. Otherwise, the Internet connection functions at 2.5 Gbps. Remotely Cloud/remote NETGEAR Insight Cloud Portal mode See A. Please see the user manual, which is connected...
.... Make sure that the AP has Internet connectivity: • If you do -I-use-NETGEAR-s-one-year-of-Insight-includedsubscription A. Sample connections for a NETGEAR Insight setup WAX610 2.5 Gbps PoE+ switch Router Insight cloud Internet WiFi clients with Insight Cloud Portal or... starting up the WAX610 access point (AP) by attaching a power adapter, or by visiting netgear.com/support/download. 2. Otherwise, the Internet connection functions at 2.5 Gbps. Remotely Cloud/remote NETGEAR Insight Cloud Portal mode See A. Please see the user manual, which is connected...
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... but Insight does not detect the AP, the firewall at https://www.netgear.com/support/ download/.) For regulatory compliance information including the EU Declaration of the following : -- For more information, see the user manual, which time the AP will restart. Use the Insight Cloud portal or... Insight app to the AP's setup SSID (WiFi network name). Connect your NETGEAR account email address. To add the AP to your NETGEAR account. We recommend that the cable fits ...
... but Insight does not detect the AP, the firewall at https://www.netgear.com/support/ download/.) For regulatory compliance information including the EU Declaration of the following : -- For more information, see the user manual, which time the AP will restart. Use the Insight Cloud portal or... Insight app to the AP's setup SSID (WiFi network name). Connect your NETGEAR account email address. To add the AP to your NETGEAR account. We recommend that the cable fits ...
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Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA User Manual Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610, indoor model WAX610Y, outdoor model January 2023 202-12099-07 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E.
Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA User Manual Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610, indoor model WAX610Y, outdoor model January 2023 202-12099-07 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E.
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...on the Day Zero Easy Setup page. See Enable or disable client isolation for a WiFi network on page 224. First publication. 4 We reorganized the manual and placed the advanced WiFi features in a separate chapter, to allow those devices access when enhanced open or secure WiFi network on page 72 and...to which is enabled. See Set up an open WiFi security is an outdoor model. Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y (Continued) Publication Part Publish Date Number 202-12099-03 July 2021 202-12099-02 202-12099-01 202-12098-01 October 2020 ...
...on the Day Zero Easy Setup page. See Enable or disable client isolation for a WiFi network on page 224. First publication. 4 We reorganized the manual and placed the advanced WiFi features in a separate chapter, to allow those devices access when enhanced open or secure WiFi network on page 72 and...to which is enabled. See Set up an open WiFi security is an outdoor model. Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y (Continued) Publication Part Publish Date Number 202-12099-03 July 2021 202-12099-02 202-12099-01 202-12098-01 October 2020 ...
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Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y Set up a Facebook Wi-Fi captive portal for a WiFi ...Change the settings for a user account 128 Remove a user account 129 Manage local MAC access control lists 130 Manually set up a MAC access control List 131 Import an existing MAC access control list 134 Manage neighbor AP detection...remove a multicast DNS policy 161 Chapter 11 Manage and Maintain the Access Point Change the management mode to NETGEAR Insight or Web-browser 164 Change the country or region of operation 166 Change the admin user account password...
Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y Set up a Facebook Wi-Fi captive portal for a WiFi ...Change the settings for a user account 128 Remove a user account 129 Manage local MAC access control lists 130 Manually set up a MAC access control List 131 Import an existing MAC access control list 134 Manage neighbor AP detection...remove a multicast DNS policy 161 Chapter 11 Manage and Maintain the Access Point Change the management mode to NETGEAR Insight or Web-browser 164 Change the country or region of operation 166 Change the admin user account password...
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Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y Manage the firmware of the access point 172 Let the access point check for new firmware and update the firmware 173 Manually download firmware and update the access point...174 Revert to the backup firmware 176 Use an SFTP server... the access point to reboot 183 Return the access point to its factory default settings 184 Use the Reset button to reset indoor model WAX610...........184 Use the Reset button to reset outdoor model WAX610Y......185 Use the local browser UI to reset the access point 186 Enable SNMP ...
Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y Manage the firmware of the access point 172 Let the access point check for new firmware and update the firmware 173 Manually download firmware and update the access point...174 Revert to the backup firmware 176 Use an SFTP server... the access point to reboot 183 Return the access point to its factory default settings 184 Use the Reset button to reset indoor model WAX610...........184 Use the Reset button to reset outdoor model WAX610Y......185 Use the local browser UI to reset the access point 186 Enable SNMP ...
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... for connection to 2.5 Gbps. Note: In this manual referred to as the access point, support IEEE 802.11ax, four (2+2) streams of WiFi 6, and dual-band concurrent operation at 5 GHz). This chapter contains the following NETGEAR Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point models: • WAX610: NETGEAR Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access...
... for connection to 2.5 Gbps. Note: In this manual referred to as the access point, support IEEE 802.11ax, four (2+2) streams of WiFi 6, and dual-band concurrent operation at 5 GHz). This chapter contains the following NETGEAR Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point models: • WAX610: NETGEAR Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access...
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... Insight Cloud Portal and Insight app are masked out in standalone mode. Introduction 12 User Manual Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y About the local browser user interface and NETGEAR Insight This user manual describes the local browser user interface (UI), which you configure and manage the access...
... Insight Cloud Portal and Insight app are masked out in standalone mode. Introduction 12 User Manual Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y About the local browser user interface and NETGEAR Insight This user manual describes the local browser user interface (UI), which you configure and manage the access...
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... a power adapter. Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y Unpack indoor model WAX610 The package contains the following items: • WAX610 access point • Mounting bracket with LEDs, indoor model WAX610 Hardware Overview Indoor 14 Model WAX610 User Manual Figure 1. If you ordered a package without screw holes for mounting to a solid...
... a power adapter. Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y Unpack indoor model WAX610 The package contains the following items: • WAX610 access point • Mounting bracket with LEDs, indoor model WAX610 Hardware Overview Indoor 14 Model WAX610 User Manual Figure 1. If you ordered a package without screw holes for mounting to a solid...
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...A 2.5 Gbps Ethernet link is not at a speed lower than 2.5 Gbps is supplied to the access point. Hardware Overview Indoor 15 Model WAX610 User Manual Solid blue: The access point functions in Insight mode and is starting or in the process of getting an IP address. LED descriptions indoor ...model WAX610 LED Icon Power/Cloud LED Color Description Solid amber initially and then blinking amber slowly: The access point is connected ...
...A 2.5 Gbps Ethernet link is not at a speed lower than 2.5 Gbps is supplied to the access point. Hardware Overview Indoor 15 Model WAX610 User Manual Solid blue: The access point functions in Insight mode and is starting or in the process of getting an IP address. LED descriptions indoor ...model WAX610 LED Icon Power/Cloud LED Color Description Solid amber initially and then blinking amber slowly: The access point is connected ...
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... WiFi radio is off . Off: The 5 GHz WiFi radio is on the 5 GHz WiFi radio. Hardware Overview Indoor 16 Model WAX610 User Manual Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y Table 1. Solid blue: One or more WLAN clients are connected to the 5 GHz WiFi radio. Solid blue: One...
... WiFi radio is off . Off: The 5 GHz WiFi radio is on the 5 GHz WiFi radio. Hardware Overview Indoor 16 Model WAX610 User Manual Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y Table 1. Solid blue: One or more WLAN clients are connected to the 5 GHz WiFi radio. Solid blue: One...
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... settings. Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y Hardware interfaces indoor model WAX610 The bottom panel of the Reset button is available. Hardware Overview Indoor 17 Model WAX610 User Manual Pressing the Reset for 10 seconds or longer resets the access point... to reset indoor model WAX610 on page 184. Figure 2. Note: If you added the access point to a NETGEAR Insight network location, you must first use ...
... settings. Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y Hardware interfaces indoor model WAX610 The bottom panel of the Reset button is available. Hardware Overview Indoor 17 Model WAX610 User Manual Pressing the Reset for 10 seconds or longer resets the access point... to reset indoor model WAX610 on page 184. Figure 2. Note: If you added the access point to a NETGEAR Insight network location, you must first use ...
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...provide power to the access point, connect an optional power adapter to your LAN. Product label indoor model WAX610 Hardware Overview Indoor 18 Model WAX610 User Manual Product label indoor model WAX610 The product label of the access point shows the QR code, serial number, MAC address, setup WiFi network... connection functions at 2.5 Gbps. If connected to 2.5 Gbps equipment, the LAN 1/PoE+ port supports Ethernet speeds up and connect indoor model WAX610 to the DC power connector. If your Internet connection, modem, router, and switch support a speed of the access point.
...provide power to the access point, connect an optional power adapter to your LAN. Product label indoor model WAX610 Hardware Overview Indoor 18 Model WAX610 User Manual Product label indoor model WAX610 The product label of the access point shows the QR code, serial number, MAC address, setup WiFi network... connection functions at 2.5 Gbps. If connected to 2.5 Gbps equipment, the LAN 1/PoE+ port supports Ethernet speeds up and connect indoor model WAX610 to the DC power connector. If your Internet connection, modem, router, and switch support a speed of the access point.
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The product was dropped or damaged. - Hardware Overview Indoor 19 Model WAX610 User Manual Note the following precautions: • This product is damaged. - Before connecting the product to outdoor cables or wired outdoor devices, see the environmental specifications in... be opened. • If any of bodily injury, electrical shock, fire, and damage to water. - Also, do so can result in damage to your NETGEAR product, which this product must be properly grounded and surge protected, and you follow these guidelines can damage the product. - The product was exposed to...
The product was dropped or damaged. - Hardware Overview Indoor 19 Model WAX610 User Manual Note the following precautions: • This product is damaged. - Before connecting the product to outdoor cables or wired outdoor devices, see the environmental specifications in... be opened. • If any of bodily injury, electrical shock, fire, and damage to water. - Also, do so can result in damage to your NETGEAR product, which this product must be properly grounded and surge protected, and you follow these guidelines can damage the product. - The product was exposed to...
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If your local and national wiring rules. Hardware Overview Indoor 20 Model WAX610 User Manual If the product gets wet, see the appropriate section in electrical power, use a surge suppressor, line conditioner, or uninterruptible power supply (UPS). • Position system... your trained service provider. • Do not push any objects into the extension cable or power strip does not exceed 80 percent of your local NETGEAR reseller. - Make sure that provides PoE. Route cables so that nothing rests on any system and peripheral power cables into properly grounded power outlets. ...
If your local and national wiring rules. Hardware Overview Indoor 20 Model WAX610 User Manual If the product gets wet, see the appropriate section in electrical power, use a surge suppressor, line conditioner, or uninterruptible power supply (UPS). • Position system... your trained service provider. • Do not push any objects into the extension cable or power strip does not exceed 80 percent of your local NETGEAR reseller. - Make sure that provides PoE. Route cables so that nothing rests on any system and peripheral power cables into properly grounded power outlets. ...
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... LEDs, outdoor model WAX610Y The LEDs that provide the status of the access point. Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y Unpack model outdoor model WAX610Y The package contains the following items: • WAX610Y access point • Pole mounting strap • Wall...Note: A power adapter is not supported for this model. Side panel with LEDs, outdoor model WAX610Y Hardware Overview Outdoor 22 Model WAX610Y User Manual You power up the access point by connecting it to a Wall or Pole on the right side panel of the access point are located...
... LEDs, outdoor model WAX610Y The LEDs that provide the status of the access point. Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y Unpack model outdoor model WAX610Y The package contains the following items: • WAX610Y access point • Pole mounting strap • Wall...Note: A power adapter is not supported for this model. Side panel with LEDs, outdoor model WAX610Y Hardware Overview Outdoor 22 Model WAX610Y User Manual You power up the access point by connecting it to a Wall or Pole on the right side panel of the access point are located...
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Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y Table 2. Blinking amber fast: The access point is updating firmware or is in an Insight Instant Mesh WiFi Network and the mesh setup ... or as a node in progress. Off: No power is not connected to the Insight cloud-based management platform. Hardware Overview Outdoor 23 Model WAX610Y User Manual Solid green: A 2.5 Gbps Ethernet link is connected to the Insight cloud-based management platform. Solid green: The 2.4 GHz WiFi radio is on but no Ethernet...
Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y Table 2. Blinking amber fast: The access point is updating firmware or is in an Insight Instant Mesh WiFi Network and the mesh setup ... or as a node in progress. Off: No power is not connected to the Insight cloud-based management platform. Hardware Overview Outdoor 23 Model WAX610Y User Manual Solid green: A 2.5 Gbps Ethernet link is connected to the Insight cloud-based management platform. Solid green: The 2.4 GHz WiFi radio is on but no Ethernet...
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... the access point only by connecting an Ethernet cable to the 5 GHz WiFi radio. Hardware Overview Outdoor 24 Model WAX610Y User Manual Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y Table 2. On the bottom panel of the access point, the LAN/PoE+ port and Reset button are connected...
... the access point only by connecting an Ethernet cable to the 5 GHz WiFi radio. Hardware Overview Outdoor 24 Model WAX610Y User Manual Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y Table 2. On the bottom panel of the access point, the LAN/PoE+ port and Reset button are connected...
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... Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y The bottom panel contains...equipment, the LAN 1/PoE+ port supports Ethernet speeds up and connect indoor model WAX610 to the access point located outdoors. Product label outdoor model WAX610Y The product label...30. For more information about two seconds. Note: If you added the access point to a NETGEAR Insight network location, you must use a PoE+ Ethernet surge protector (not supplied) on page... the access point or to reset the access point to reset indoor model WAX610 on the cable from your LAN. For more information, see Set up ...
... Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y The bottom panel contains...equipment, the LAN 1/PoE+ port supports Ethernet speeds up and connect indoor model WAX610 to the access point located outdoors. Product label outdoor model WAX610Y The product label...30. For more information about two seconds. Note: If you added the access point to a NETGEAR Insight network location, you must use a PoE+ Ethernet surge protector (not supplied) on page... the access point or to reset the access point to reset indoor model WAX610 on the cable from your LAN. For more information, see Set up ...
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...• This product is designed for outdoor use. Hardware Overview Outdoor 26 Model WAX610Y User Manual Failure to do not block cooling vents. An object fell into the product. - The...damaged. - The product does not operate correctly when you must operate, see https://kb.netgear.com/000057103 for additional safety and warranty information. Before connecting the product to indoor cables...trained service provider: - Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y Safety instructions and warnings for an outdoor access point Use the following ...
...• This product is designed for outdoor use. Hardware Overview Outdoor 26 Model WAX610Y User Manual Failure to do not block cooling vents. An object fell into the product. - The...damaged. - The product does not operate correctly when you must operate, see https://kb.netgear.com/000057103 for additional safety and warranty information. Before connecting the product to indoor cables...trained service provider: - Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Models WAX610 and WAX610Y Safety instructions and warnings for an outdoor access point Use the following ...