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.../regulatory/. See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply. Quick Start AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080 Download the Nighthawk App to Get Started NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for purchasing this product is sold in Canada, you can...
.../regulatory/. See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply. Quick Start AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080 Download the Nighthawk App to Get Started NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for purchasing this product is sold in Canada, you can...
Installation Guide
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... Name (SSID): Network Key (Password): Example NetworYWkoiKFueiryNPe(rPtewassoesrtkwWNoraidrm)e:ele(sSsSISDe):ttings Package Contents Router Ethernet cable Power adapter (varies by region) Router WiFi Network Name and Password A sticker on your WiFi network name and password. Set up , here are some more things you can do with the app: View a list of devices...
... Name (SSID): Network Key (Password): Example NetworYWkoiKFueiryNPe(rPtewassoesrtkwWNoraidrm)e:ele(sSsSISDe):ttings Package Contents Router Ethernet cable Power adapter (varies by region) Router WiFi Network Name and Password A sticker on your WiFi network name and password. Set up , here are some more things you can do with the app: View a list of devices...
Product Data Sheet
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... network • Ultimate connectivity for your entire home. Data Sheet | R6080 AC1000 Dual Band WiFi Router Performance & Use • WiFi speeds up to 300+700Mbps† • Upgrade your WiFi to support new AC devices • For up to 15 devices and 1000...and wireless coverage for latest dual band WiFi devices such as smartphones, tablets, smart TVs, and more Overview The NETGEAR AC1000 Dual Band WiFi Router is also backward compatible with next generation WiFi devices, this router is an incredibly fast router delivering AC1000 WiFi speeds. Compatible with 802.11 a/b/g/n devices...
... network • Ultimate connectivity for your entire home. Data Sheet | R6080 AC1000 Dual Band WiFi Router Performance & Use • WiFi speeds up to 300+700Mbps† • Upgrade your WiFi to support new AC devices • For up to 15 devices and 1000...and wireless coverage for latest dual band WiFi devices such as smartphones, tablets, smart TVs, and more Overview The NETGEAR AC1000 Dual Band WiFi Router is also backward compatible with next generation WiFi devices, this router is an incredibly fast router delivering AC1000 WiFi speeds. Compatible with 802.11 a/b/g/n devices...
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... all your devices really go. SIMULTANEOUS DUAL BAND WIFI-Reduces interference for a fast connected home. WiFi with NETGEAR you need speed, with dual band technology providing whole home coverage. AC WiFi EXTREMELY FAST WIFI-Up to more fun. The Better BETTER RANGE-WiFi coverage throughout your home WiFi Range NETGEAR AC1000 Smart WiFi Router with your devices, your media, and...
... all your devices really go. SIMULTANEOUS DUAL BAND WIFI-Reduces interference for a fast connected home. WiFi with NETGEAR you need speed, with dual band technology providing whole home coverage. AC WiFi EXTREMELY FAST WIFI-Up to more fun. The Better BETTER RANGE-WiFi coverage throughout your home WiFi Range NETGEAR AC1000 Smart WiFi Router with your devices, your media, and...
Product Data Sheet
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... the most out of 5 Whether it easy to any device • Guest Networks-Setup separate WiFi access for guests • Quick Setup- Data Sheet | R6080 AC1000 Dual Band WiFi Router Security Maintain high security across your network to your home network, NETGEAR has you covered. GUEST NETWORK ACCESS-Separate & secure access for guests SECURE...
... the most out of 5 Whether it easy to any device • Guest Networks-Setup separate WiFi access for guests • Quick Setup- Data Sheet | R6080 AC1000 Dual Band WiFi Router Security Maintain high security across your network to your home network, NETGEAR has you covered. GUEST NETWORK ACCESS-Separate & secure access for guests SECURE...
Product Data Sheet
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Connection Diagram Data Sheet | R6080 AC1000 Dual Band WiFi Router Fast Ethernet Internet Modem Reset/Push 'N' Connect Power On/Off PAGE 4 of 5
Connection Diagram Data Sheet | R6080 AC1000 Dual Band WiFi Router Fast Ethernet Internet Modem Reset/Push 'N' Connect Power On/Off PAGE 4 of 5
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... that is a service mark of product purchase [US only]. Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Data Sheet | R6080 AC1000 Dual Band WiFi Router Package Contents • AC1000 Dual Band WiFi Router (R6080) • Ethernet cable • Quick start guide • Power adapter, localized to other countries. Any other trademarks...
... that is a service mark of product purchase [US only]. Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Data Sheet | R6080 AC1000 Dual Band WiFi Router Package Contents • AC1000 Dual Band WiFi Router (R6080) • Ethernet cable • Quick start guide • Power adapter, localized to other countries. Any other trademarks...
User Manual
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Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA User Manual AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080 August 2019 202-11754-04 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E.
Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA User Manual AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080 August 2019 202-11754-04 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E.
User Manual
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... including the EU Declaration of NETGEAR, Inc. AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080 Support Thank you use only official NETGEAR support resources. We recommend that you for reference purposes only. 2 Any non-NETGEAR trademarks are trademarks of Conformity, visit https://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory/. NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for purchasing this NETGEAR product. You can visit...
... including the EU Declaration of NETGEAR, Inc. AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080 Support Thank you use only official NETGEAR support resources. We recommend that you for reference purposes only. 2 Any non-NETGEAR trademarks are trademarks of Conformity, visit https://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory/. NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for purchasing this NETGEAR product. You can visit...
User Manual
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... Chapter 2 Connect to the Network and Access the Router Connect to the Router 17 Connect to the Router Through an Ethernet Cable 17 Join the WiFi Network of the Router 17 Manual Method 17 Wi-Fi Protected Setup Method 18 Types of Logins 19 Use a Web Browser to Access the Router...
... Chapter 2 Connect to the Network and Access the Router Connect to the Router 17 Connect to the Router Through an Ethernet Cable 17 Join the WiFi Network of the Router 17 Manual Method 17 Wi-Fi Protected Setup Method 18 Types of Logins 19 Use a Web Browser to Access the Router...
User Manual
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AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080 Set Up a Fixed IPv6 Internet Connection 36 Set Up an IPv6 DHCP Internet Connection 37 Set Up an IPv6 PPPoE Internet Connection ... 63 Use WPS With the Push Button Method 63 Use WPS With the PIN Method 64 Manage the Basic WiFi Settings and WiFi Security of the Guest Network 65 Enable or Disable the WiFi Radios 69 Chapter 6 Manage the WAN and LAN Network Settings View or Change WAN Settings 71 Set Up a Default...
AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080 Set Up a Fixed IPv6 Internet Connection 36 Set Up an IPv6 DHCP Internet Connection 37 Set Up an IPv6 PPPoE Internet Connection ... 63 Use WPS With the Push Button Method 63 Use WPS With the PIN Method 64 Manage the Basic WiFi Settings and WiFi Security of the Guest Network 65 Enable or Disable the WiFi Radios 69 Chapter 6 Manage the WAN and LAN Network Settings View or Change WAN Settings 71 Set Up a Default...
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AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080 Change a Reserved IP Address 80 Remove a Reserved IP Address Entry 80 Disable the Built-In ...Erase the Settings 99 View the Status and Statistics of the Router 100 View Information About the Router and the Internet and WiFi Settings 100 Display Internet Port Statistics 101 Check the Internet Connection Status 102 Manage the Activity Log 103 View, Email, ... 103 Specify Which Activities Are Logged 104 View Devices Currently on the Network 104 Chapter 8 Manage the Advanced WiFi Features Set Up a WiFi Schedule 107 Manage the WPS Settings 108 Manage Advanced...
AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080 Change a Reserved IP Address 80 Remove a Reserved IP Address Entry 80 Disable the Built-In ...Erase the Settings 99 View the Status and Statistics of the Router 100 View Information About the Router and the Internet and WiFi Settings 100 Display Internet Port Statistics 101 Check the Internet Connection Status 102 Manage the Activity Log 103 View, Email, ... 103 Specify Which Activities Are Logged 104 View Devices Currently on the Network 104 Chapter 8 Manage the Advanced WiFi Features Set Up a WiFi Schedule 107 Manage the WPS Settings 108 Manage Advanced...
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AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080 Chapter 9 Manage Port Forwarding and Port Triggering Manage Port Forwarding to a...From Its Web Interface 125 Quick Tips 125 Sequence to Restart Your Network 125 Check Ethernet Cable Connections 126 WiFi Settings 126 Network Settings 126 Troubleshoot With the LEDs 126 Standard LED Behavior When the Router Is Powered On...Check the WAN IP Address 129 Troubleshoot PPPoE 130 Troubleshoot Internet Browsing 131 Changes Are Not Saved 132 Troubleshoot WiFi Connectivity 132 Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping Utility 133 Test the LAN Path to Your Router 133 ...
AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080 Chapter 9 Manage Port Forwarding and Port Triggering Manage Port Forwarding to a...From Its Web Interface 125 Quick Tips 125 Sequence to Restart Your Network 125 Check Ethernet Cable Connections 126 WiFi Settings 126 Network Settings 126 Troubleshoot With the LEDs 126 Standard LED Behavior When the Router Is Powered On...Check the WAN IP Address 129 Troubleshoot PPPoE 130 Troubleshoot Internet Browsing 131 Changes Are Not Saved 132 Troubleshoot WiFi Connectivity 132 Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping Utility 133 Test the LAN Path to Your Router 133 ...
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AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080 Appendix A Supplemental Information Factory Settings 136 Technical Specifications 139 7
AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080 Appendix A Supplemental Information Factory Settings 136 Technical Specifications 139 7
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... Router For more information about the topics that are covered in this guide, you might need to time at netgear.com/support. In this manual, the terms wireless and WiFi are made available from time to update your product does not match what is described in this manual, visit ...the support website at downloadcenter.netgear.com. Firmware updates with new features and bug fixes are interchangeable. 8 You can check for ...
... Router For more information about the topics that are covered in this guide, you might need to time at netgear.com/support. In this manual, the terms wireless and WiFi are made available from time to update your product does not match what is described in this manual, visit ...the support website at downloadcenter.netgear.com. Firmware updates with new features and bug fixes are interchangeable. 8 You can check for ...
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AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080 Unpack Your Router The box contains the following items. Figure 1. Package contents Hardware Overview of the 9 Router User Manual
AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080 Unpack Your Router The box contains the following items. Figure 1. Package contents Hardware Overview of the 9 Router User Manual
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Ethernet cable 3. Hardware Overview of the 10 Router User Manual Router 2. Legend 1. AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080 Table 1. Power adapter In some regions, a CD is included in the package.
Ethernet cable 3. Hardware Overview of the 10 Router User Manual Router 2. Legend 1. AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080 Table 1. Power adapter In some regions, a CD is included in the package.
User Manual
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...radio is operating. Off. Ports, Buttons, and Connectors on , and the router is ready. Off. Internet LED Solid green. Blinking green. WiFi LED Solid green. No device is connected to the router. A firmware update is connected between the router and the modem. No Ethernet cable is...in progress. Ethernet ports 1-4 Solid green. The power is on the Back Panel The back panel of the 11 Router User Manual AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080 LED Descriptions The following table describes the LEDs on device is connected to the Ethernet port. Off. The Internet connection...
...radio is operating. Off. Ports, Buttons, and Connectors on , and the router is ready. Off. Internet LED Solid green. Blinking green. WiFi LED Solid green. No device is connected to the router. A firmware update is connected between the router and the modem. No Ethernet cable is...in progress. Ethernet ports 1-4 Solid green. The power is on the Back Panel The back panel of the 11 Router User Manual AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080 LED Descriptions The following table describes the LEDs on device is connected to the Ethernet port. Off. The Internet connection...
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AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080 Figure 2. Press the button for less than 10 seconds until the WiFi LED blinks amber. - Connect the power adapter that came in the product package to the router depending on how long the button is pressed: - This ...
AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080 Figure 2. Press the button for less than 10 seconds until the WiFi LED blinks amber. - Connect the power adapter that came in the product package to the router depending on how long the button is pressed: - This ...
User Manual
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... security systems - Microwaves Hardware Overview of the 13 Router User Manual Figure 3. Position the router according to your WiFi devices. • Make sure that emits a WiFi signal for wired computers. • Place the router in an elevated location, minimizing the number walls and ceilings ...the router lists the login information, WiFi network name (SSID) and password (network key), serial number, and MAC address of the router. Additionally, other devices. • Place the router away from electrical devices such as these: - AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080 Router Label The ...
... security systems - Microwaves Hardware Overview of the 13 Router User Manual Figure 3. Position the router according to your WiFi devices. • Make sure that emits a WiFi signal for wired computers. • Place the router in an elevated location, minimizing the number walls and ceilings ...the router lists the login information, WiFi network name (SSID) and password (network key), serial number, and MAC address of the router. Additionally, other devices. • Place the router away from electrical devices such as these: - AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080 Router Label The ...