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... screen does not display, browse the files on your adapter. 5. You have a CD drive, download the A6210 resource CD driver by visiting http://support.netgear.com. The Welcome screen displays. 4. Note: When the adapter is placed in the desktop dock, you to wait ...: • Connected to the Internet. The NETGEAR Resource CD screen displays. 2. Note: NETGEAR does not recommend that is installed. Installation WiFi USB Adapter Model A6210, 802.11ac USB 3.0 Dual Band Package Contents Desktop dock A6210 WiFi USB Adapter Resource CD Installation 1. The Software Update Check screen...
... screen does not display, browse the files on your adapter. 5. You have a CD drive, download the A6210 resource CD driver by visiting http://support.netgear.com. The Welcome screen displays. 4. Note: When the adapter is placed in the desktop dock, you to wait ...: • Connected to the Internet. The NETGEAR Resource CD screen displays. 2. Note: NETGEAR does not recommend that is installed. Installation WiFi USB Adapter Model A6210, 802.11ac USB 3.0 Dual Band Package Contents Desktop dock A6210 WiFi USB Adapter Resource CD Installation 1. The Software Update Check screen...
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... the serial number on the desktop. The NETGEAR Resource CD screen displays. 2. Using another cable to connect the adapter to a USB port on your computer does not have a CD drive, download the A6210 resource CD driver by visiting http://support.netgear.com. If the network is not available..., so the icon does not display. NETGEAR recommends that is subject to a ...
... the serial number on the desktop. The NETGEAR Resource CD screen displays. 2. Using another cable to connect the adapter to a USB port on your computer does not have a CD drive, download the A6210 resource CD driver by visiting http://support.netgear.com. If the network is not available..., so the icon does not display. NETGEAR recommends that is subject to a ...
Product Data Sheet
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... up to the Internet. In addition, Beamforming+ technology boosts speed, range and reliability of a button • Easy NETGEAR genie® setup Overview The NETGEAR AC1200 WiFi USB 3.0 Adapter with 802.11 a/b/g/n and ac devices The NETGEAR Difference - A6210 • Beamforming+ technology boosts speed, range and reliability • Desktop dock for easy installation. Wirelessly connect your...
... up to the Internet. In addition, Beamforming+ technology boosts speed, range and reliability of a button • Easy NETGEAR genie® setup Overview The NETGEAR AC1200 WiFi USB 3.0 Adapter with 802.11 a/b/g/n and ac devices The NETGEAR Difference - A6210 • Beamforming+ technology boosts speed, range and reliability • Desktop dock for easy installation. Wirelessly connect your...
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The NETGEAR AC1200 WiFi USB 3.0 Adapter boosts WiFi connectivity throughout your home for a fast, fast connected home. 300/900 NEXT GENERATION WIFI-300/867 Mbps† speeds WiFi Range Homes come ... home coverage and everything you got it. ULTIMATE RANGE-WiFi coverage throughout your home Reliable Connections Stay connected-with NETGEAR you need speed, with your devices, your media, and your friends. AC1200 High Gain WiFi USB Adapter - 802.11ac Dual Band USB 3.0 Data Sheet A6210 Speed Speed makes all your Internet-enabled devices.
The NETGEAR AC1200 WiFi USB 3.0 Adapter boosts WiFi connectivity throughout your home for a fast, fast connected home. 300/900 NEXT GENERATION WIFI-300/867 Mbps† speeds WiFi Range Homes come ... home coverage and everything you got it. ULTIMATE RANGE-WiFi coverage throughout your home Reliable Connections Stay connected-with NETGEAR you need speed, with your devices, your media, and your friends. AC1200 High Gain WiFi USB Adapter - 802.11ac Dual Band USB 3.0 Data Sheet A6210 Speed Speed makes all your Internet-enabled devices.
Product Data Sheet
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AC1200 High Gain WiFi USB Adapter - 802.11ac Dual Band USB 3.0 Data Sheet A6210 Ease Of Use NETGEAR genie software on a CD for simple installation DESKTOP DOCK-Provides option for better desktop placement Applications With the AC1200 WiFi USB 3.0 Adapter, connect a laptop computer to a next generation ....11 a/b/g/n and ac WiFi routers COMPATIBLE PUSH 'N' CONNECT-Easy push button WiFi connections (WPS) EASY INSTALL-Includes NETGEAR genie software on a CD makes it easy to connect to the Internet and a secure wireless connection. COMPATIBLE-Works with a push of a...
AC1200 High Gain WiFi USB Adapter - 802.11ac Dual Band USB 3.0 Data Sheet A6210 Ease Of Use NETGEAR genie software on a CD for simple installation DESKTOP DOCK-Provides option for better desktop placement Applications With the AC1200 WiFi USB 3.0 Adapter, connect a laptop computer to a next generation ....11 a/b/g/n and ac WiFi routers COMPATIBLE PUSH 'N' CONNECT-Easy push button WiFi connections (WPS) EASY INSTALL-Includes NETGEAR genie software on a CD makes it easy to connect to the Internet and a secure wireless connection. COMPATIBLE-Works with a push of a...
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..., Video A P P L I C AT I O N S Online Gaming HD Streaming Multiple HD Streaming Package Contents • AC1200 High Gain WiFi USB Adapter (A6210) • USB cable with desktop dock • Installation guide • NETGEAR genie® installation CD Physical Specifications • Adapter dimensions & weight: - 93.0 x 31.4 x 14.45 mm (3.66 x 1.24 x 0.57 in) - 28 g (0.99 oz) • Desktop...
..., Video A P P L I C AT I O N S Online Gaming HD Streaming Multiple HD Streaming Package Contents • AC1200 High Gain WiFi USB Adapter (A6210) • USB cable with desktop dock • Installation guide • NETGEAR genie® installation CD Physical Specifications • Adapter dimensions & weight: - 93.0 x 31.4 x 14.45 mm (3.66 x 1.24 x 0.57 in) - 28 g (0.99 oz) • Desktop...
User Manual
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A6210 WiFi USB Adapter 802.11ac USB 3.0 Dual Band User Manual August 2014 202-11373-01 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA
A6210 WiFi USB Adapter 802.11ac USB 3.0 Dual Band User Manual August 2014 202-11373-01 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA
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A6210 WiFi USB Adapter Support Thank you can use it to change without notice. © NETGEAR, Inc. Phone (Other Countries): Check the list of your product and use NETGEAR telephone support. Compliance For regulatory compliance information, visit http://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory. NETGEAR recommends registering your product before connecting the power supply. and/or its subsidiaries...
A6210 WiFi USB Adapter Support Thank you can use it to change without notice. © NETGEAR, Inc. Phone (Other Countries): Check the list of your product and use NETGEAR telephone support. Compliance For regulatory compliance information, visit http://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory. NETGEAR recommends registering your product before connecting the power supply. and/or its subsidiaries...
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... 1 Get Started and Connect to a WiFi Network Set Up and Install the Adapter 5 View Network Details Before Joining a WiFi Network 9 Join a WiFi Network 11 Join a Network Using WPS 12 Join a Network Using NETGEAR genie 13 Join a Network Using a Standalone Driver and Windows WLAN Autoconfig 15 ...Join a Hidden Network 18 Chapter 2 Monitor and Maintain the Adapter View the Connection Status and Details 25 View More Information About the...
... 1 Get Started and Connect to a WiFi Network Set Up and Install the Adapter 5 View Network Details Before Joining a WiFi Network 9 Join a WiFi Network 11 Join a Network Using WPS 12 Join a Network Using NETGEAR genie 13 Join a Network Using a Standalone Driver and Windows WLAN Autoconfig 15 ...Join a Hidden Network 18 Chapter 2 Monitor and Maintain the Adapter View the Connection Status and Details 25 View More Information About the...
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...new features and bug fixes are made available from time to a WiFi network. Get Started and Connect to a WiFi Network 1 The NETGEAR A6210 WiFi USB Adapter connects your home, online gaming, and secure and reliable Internet connections. Some products can regularly check the site and download new firmware, or... topics covered in this manual, visit the support website at downloadcenter.netgear.com. If the features or behavior of your firmware. 4 1. This chapter describes how to set up and connect the A6210 WiFi USB Adapter, in this manual referred to update your product does not match ...
...new features and bug fixes are made available from time to a WiFi network. Get Started and Connect to a WiFi Network 1 The NETGEAR A6210 WiFi USB Adapter connects your home, online gaming, and secure and reliable Internet connections. Some products can regularly check the site and download new firmware, or... topics covered in this manual, visit the support website at downloadcenter.netgear.com. If the features or behavior of your firmware. 4 1. This chapter describes how to set up and connect the A6210 WiFi USB Adapter, in this manual referred to update your product does not match ...
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...looks similar to a WiFi Network 5 Get Started and Connect to the following figure. 2. A6210 WiFi USB Adapter Set Up and Install the Adapter Before you do not have your resource CD, visit support.netgear.com. Note: The adapter provides the best performance with a USB 3.0 port but is compatible with a USB 2.0 ...or USB 1.1 port. To set up your adapter: 1. Click the Support for Home button, type A6210 in the package. Click the Setup ...
...looks similar to a WiFi Network 5 Get Started and Connect to the following figure. 2. A6210 WiFi USB Adapter Set Up and Install the Adapter Before you do not have your resource CD, visit support.netgear.com. Note: The adapter provides the best performance with a USB 3.0 port but is compatible with a USB 2.0 ...or USB 1.1 port. To set up your adapter: 1. Click the Support for Home button, type A6210 in the package. Click the Setup ...
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.... The Welcome screen displays. • Not Connected to a WiFi Network 6 Note: If you are not connected to the following figure. 3. Install the setup software. A6210 WiFi USB Adapter The Software Update Check screen displays. The screen looks similar to the Internet, click the Install from CD button. After the software checks for...
.... The Welcome screen displays. • Not Connected to a WiFi Network 6 Note: If you are not connected to the following figure. 3. Install the setup software. A6210 WiFi USB Adapter The Software Update Check screen displays. The screen looks similar to the Internet, click the Install from CD button. After the software checks for...
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A6210 WiFi USB Adapter The Welcome screen displays. 4. After a few minutes, NETGEAR genie® prompts you to wait while the software is installed. Get Started and Connect to insert your adapter. To accept the license agreement, select the I agree radio button and then click the Next button. A message displays asking you to a WiFi Network 7
A6210 WiFi USB Adapter The Welcome screen displays. 4. After a few minutes, NETGEAR genie® prompts you to wait while the software is installed. Get Started and Connect to insert your adapter. To accept the license agreement, select the I agree radio button and then click the Next button. A message displays asking you to a WiFi Network 7
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...the USB port on your computer. The NETGEAR genie screen displays a list of the adapter. Use the desktop dock with the desktop dock, place the adapter into a USB port on your computer. 6. Using another cable to connect the adapter to a USB port on your area.... Click the Next button. Note: When the adapter is supplied in your computer. Note: NETGEAR does not recommend that is placed in the desktop dock, you use another USB cable might affect the performance and correct functioning of WiFi networks in the package. A6210 WiFi USB Adapter...
...the USB port on your computer. The NETGEAR genie screen displays a list of the adapter. Use the desktop dock with the desktop dock, place the adapter into a USB port on your computer. 6. Using another cable to connect the adapter to a USB port on your area.... Click the Next button. Note: When the adapter is supplied in your computer. Note: NETGEAR does not recommend that is placed in the desktop dock, you use another USB cable might affect the performance and correct functioning of WiFi networks in the package. A6210 WiFi USB Adapter...
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...details to help you did not yet establish a 7. Click the NETGEAR genie icon that you select. Click the Join a Network button. because you determine which network to a WiFi Network 9 A6210 WiFi USB Adapter The NETGEAR genie icon also displays in the Windows system tray and on your... computer. 2. Insert the adapter into a USB port on the desktop. The NETGEAR genie Home screen displays. 3. Get Started and Connect to join...
...details to help you did not yet establish a 7. Click the NETGEAR genie icon that you select. Click the Join a Network button. because you determine which network to a WiFi Network 9 A6210 WiFi USB Adapter The NETGEAR genie icon also displays in the Windows system tray and on your... computer. 2. Insert the adapter into a USB port on the desktop. The NETGEAR genie Home screen displays. 3. Get Started and Connect to join...
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Get Started and Connect to a WiFi Network 10 Click the Details button. The Details button displays. 5. Click a network name. A6210 WiFi USB Adapter The Join a Network screen displays. 4.
Get Started and Connect to a WiFi Network 10 Click the Details button. The Details button displays. 5. Click a network name. A6210 WiFi USB Adapter The Join a Network screen displays. 4.
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...point uses, such as AC, N, G, B, or A. • WPS support. The unique hardware address of neighboring networks. • WiFi Mode. Use the adapter's NETGEAR genie to join a WiFi network (see Join a Network Using WPS on page 13). Use this information. As a security measure, some WiFi access points do ...Wi-Fi Protected Setup). • MAC address. The name (SSID) field is blank even though the rest of the information is displayed. A6210 WiFi USB Adapter The Details pop-up screen displays. The channel on page 18. • Channel. The WiFi mode that uses a different channel from the...
...point uses, such as AC, N, G, B, or A. • WPS support. The unique hardware address of neighboring networks. • WiFi Mode. Use the adapter's NETGEAR genie to join a WiFi network (see Join a Network Using WPS on page 13). Use this information. As a security measure, some WiFi access points do ...Wi-Fi Protected Setup). • MAC address. The name (SSID) field is blank even though the rest of the information is displayed. A6210 WiFi USB Adapter The Details pop-up screen displays. The channel on page 18. • Channel. The WiFi mode that uses a different channel from the...
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... driver and use Windows WLAN Autoconfig to join a WiFi network (see Use WPS to Let the Adapter Join a Hidden Network on page 18. To use WPS or NETGEAR genie. WEP and WPS are saved in a profile. Within two minutes, press the WPS button on your WiFi ... following: • Your WiFi router or access point supports WPS. • The security on the adapter for easily adding computers and other devices to a home network while maintaining security. A6210 WiFi USB Adapter • Standalone driver and Windows WLAN Autoconfig. For more than two seconds. Before you use this...
... driver and use Windows WLAN Autoconfig to join a WiFi network (see Use WPS to Let the Adapter Join a Hidden Network on page 18. To use WPS or NETGEAR genie. WEP and WPS are saved in a profile. Within two minutes, press the WPS button on your WiFi ... following: • Your WiFi router or access point supports WPS. • The security on the adapter for easily adding computers and other devices to a home network while maintaining security. A6210 WiFi USB Adapter • Standalone driver and Windows WLAN Autoconfig. For more than two seconds. Before you use this...
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.... Get Started and Connect to a Hidden Network on the desktop. Both NETGEAR genie and the Windows Wireless Network Connection utility can use this profile. A6210 WiFi USB Adapter After the adapter joins the network, it joined previously. Join a Network Using NETGEAR genie You can use NETGEAR genie to a Windows profile. Click the Join a Network button. If...
.... Get Started and Connect to a Hidden Network on the desktop. Both NETGEAR genie and the Windows Wireless Network Connection utility can use this profile. A6210 WiFi USB Adapter After the adapter joins the network, it joined previously. Join a Network Using NETGEAR genie You can use NETGEAR genie to a Windows profile. Click the Join a Network button. If...
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... joining a hidden network, see Join a Hidden Network on page 18. If the network still does not display, your wireless network pop-up screen displays. 6. A6210 WiFi USB Adapter The Connect button displays. 5. Click the Connect button. The Connecting to your network might be a hidden network that does not broadcast its SSID. Note...
... joining a hidden network, see Join a Hidden Network on page 18. If the network still does not display, your wireless network pop-up screen displays. 6. A6210 WiFi USB Adapter The Connect button displays. 5. Click the Connect button. The Connecting to your network might be a hidden network that does not broadcast its SSID. Note...