Product Data Sheet
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... data you work and play all key information • Leverages the Sprint nationwide high-speed network *Uses Sprint nationwide high-speed network Overview At the beach or on the go Ease of the box • No commitments, no commitments or data expiration. highest level wireless security with WPA/WPA2 • WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) enabled • Multiple SSID/Guest WiFi Support • Password protected administration user interface • Secure, high-speed access powered by...
... data you work and play all key information • Leverages the Sprint nationwide high-speed network *Uses Sprint nationwide high-speed network Overview At the beach or on the go Ease of the box • No commitments, no commitments or data expiration. highest level wireless security with WPA/WPA2 • WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) enabled • Multiple SSID/Guest WiFi Support • Password protected administration user interface • Secure, high-speed access powered by...
Product Data Sheet
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... AES • WPA/WPA2 WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) • VPN pass-through NAT firewall • Strengthened security web interface • Multiple SSID/Guest WiFi support • Password protected administration UI Antenna Diversity Support Supported Technologies • LTE bands: B25, B26, B41 • 2X2 MIMO (multiple-input and multipleoutput) antenna for LTE Data Sheet AC778AT Advanced Features • Vivid 1.77" LCD display to monitor data usage, battery life and network connections • Connect up to 10 WiFi enabled devices • Removable...
... AES • WPA/WPA2 WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) • VPN pass-through NAT firewall • Strengthened security web interface • Multiple SSID/Guest WiFi support • Password protected administration UI Antenna Diversity Support Supported Technologies • LTE bands: B25, B26, B41 • 2X2 MIMO (multiple-input and multipleoutput) antenna for LTE Data Sheet AC778AT Advanced Features • Vivid 1.77" LCD display to monitor data usage, battery life and network connections • Connect up to 10 WiFi enabled devices • Removable...
User Manual
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... your product before connecting the power supply. You must register your product through the NETGEAR website. Compliance For regulatory compliance information, visit http://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory. Trademarks © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for selecting NETGEAR products. After installing your device, locate the serial number on the label of NETGEAR, Inc. For product updates and web support, visit http://support.aroundtowninternet.com/ or...
... your product before connecting the power supply. You must register your product through the NETGEAR website. Compliance For regulatory compliance information, visit http://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory. Trademarks © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for selecting NETGEAR products. After installing your device, locate the serial number on the label of NETGEAR, Inc. For product updates and web support, visit http://support.aroundtowninternet.com/ or...
User Manual
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... Internet Access 14 Install the Battery 17 Recharge the Battery 18 Recharge the Battery Using the AC Charger 19 Recharge the Battery Using Your Computer 19 Configure a Tethered Connection 20 Install Windows Device Drivers Using TRU-Install 21 Install Mac Device Drivers Using TRU-Install 22 Manage Your Hotspot and Settings 23 NETGEAR AirCard App for Smartphones and Tablets 23 Chapter 2 Use Your Hotspot Log In to the Hotspot Web Page 25 Connect to the Hotspot WiFi Network...
... Internet Access 14 Install the Battery 17 Recharge the Battery 18 Recharge the Battery Using the AC Charger 19 Recharge the Battery Using Your Computer 19 Configure a Tethered Connection 20 Install Windows Device Drivers Using TRU-Install 21 Install Mac Device Drivers Using TRU-Install 22 Manage Your Hotspot and Settings 23 NETGEAR AirCard App for Smartphones and Tablets 23 Chapter 2 Use Your Hotspot Log In to the Hotspot Web Page 25 Connect to the Hotspot WiFi Network...
User Manual
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... PIN 61 Manage Your Account Phone Number 61 View Your Account Phone Number 62 Edit Your Account Phone Number 62 Chapter 4 Manage Your Hotspot Update the Hotspot Software 65 Back Up and Restore Hotspot Settings 66 Download Your Hotspot's Settings 66 Restore Your Hotspot's Settings 67 Reset the Hotspot to Factory Default Settings 68 Reset Factory Default Settings If You Forgot the Admin Login Password . . 69 Reset Factory Default Settings If You Know the Admin Login Password . . . 69 Reset the Hotspot to Its Device Settings 71 Extend...
... PIN 61 Manage Your Account Phone Number 61 View Your Account Phone Number 62 Edit Your Account Phone Number 62 Chapter 4 Manage Your Hotspot Update the Hotspot Software 65 Back Up and Restore Hotspot Settings 66 Download Your Hotspot's Settings 66 Restore Your Hotspot's Settings 67 Reset the Hotspot to Factory Default Settings 68 Reset Factory Default Settings If You Forgot the Admin Login Password . . 69 Reset Factory Default Settings If You Know the Admin Login Password . . . 69 Reset the Hotspot to Its Device Settings 71 Extend...
User Manual
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...Filtering 87 Allow Specific Devices to Access the Network Using MAC Filtering 88 Configure the WiFi Signal If a Device Is Tethered 89 Turn On the WiFi Signal If a Device Is Tethered 89 Turn Off the WiFi Signal If a Device Is Tethered 90 Chapter 6 Security Settings Change the Hotspot Network Name and Password 93 Change the Encryption Security Settings 93 Configure Port Filtering 95 White List an Application Using Port Filtering 95 Black List an Application Using Port Filtering 96 Remove a Port Filtering Entry 97 Configure a DMZ 98 Enable the DMZ 98 Disable the DMZ 99 Configure VPN...
...Filtering 87 Allow Specific Devices to Access the Network Using MAC Filtering 88 Configure the WiFi Signal If a Device Is Tethered 89 Turn On the WiFi Signal If a Device Is Tethered 89 Turn Off the WiFi Signal If a Device Is Tethered 90 Chapter 6 Security Settings Change the Hotspot Network Name and Password 93 Change the Encryption Security Settings 93 Configure Port Filtering 95 White List an Application Using Port Filtering 95 Black List an Application Using Port Filtering 96 Remove a Port Filtering Entry 97 Configure a DMZ 98 Enable the DMZ 98 Disable the DMZ 99 Configure VPN...
User Manual
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... want to set up your hotspot if you are connected to the hotspot network. 3. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is 1.5 times longer than that of the browser. The login screen displays. 4. You can connect to the Internet. Click the Start Registration button. 5. Get Started 12 For more information, visit http://www.netgear.com/aircardaccessories. Type the activation code in the address field of...
... want to set up your hotspot if you are connected to the hotspot network. 3. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is 1.5 times longer than that of the browser. The login screen displays. 4. You can connect to the Internet. Click the Start Registration button. 5. Get Started 12 For more information, visit http://www.netgear.com/aircardaccessories. Type the activation code in the address field of...
User Manual
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... the LCD screen indicates the percentage of remaining battery charge. Configure a Tethered Connection Your hotspot supports a direct connection through a USB cable to a Windows or Mac computer. (This is fully charged and to as a "tethered" connection.) Note: The first time that the battery is commonly referred to remove the power. Around Town LTE Mobile Internet The battery icon on your device), you must install the device drivers.
... the LCD screen indicates the percentage of remaining battery charge. Configure a Tethered Connection Your hotspot supports a direct connection through a USB cable to a Windows or Mac computer. (This is fully charged and to as a "tethered" connection.) Note: The first time that the battery is commonly referred to remove the power. Around Town LTE Mobile Internet The battery icon on your device), you must install the device drivers.
User Manual
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...; To install the device drivers on page 22 Install Windows Device Drivers Using TRU-Install TRU-Install is running Windows: 1. Get Started 21 Press and hold the Power button on your computer select Start > Computer to view the devices connected to the files in the TRU-Install drive, and double-click Setup.exe. 5. Double-click the TRU-Install drive, browse to your Windows or Mac computer through the micro USB cable. If the TRU-Install screen...
...; To install the device drivers on page 22 Install Windows Device Drivers Using TRU-Install TRU-Install is running Windows: 1. Get Started 21 Press and hold the Power button on your computer select Start > Computer to view the devices connected to the files in the TRU-Install drive, and double-click Setup.exe. 5. Double-click the TRU-Install drive, browse to your Windows or Mac computer through the micro USB cable. If the TRU-Install screen...
User Manual
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... TRU-Install Installation Settings TRU-Install is connected to automatically install the TRU-Install feature. Enable TRU-Install Driver Installation You can be up to your Windows or Mac computer using the micro-USB cable. Around Town LTE Mobile Internet 5. Enter a new password in the AroundTown Manager Password field. Select Settings > General > Device. 6. The new password can enable the hotspot to automatically install the TRU-Insall feature when the hotspot is a feature that installs the necessary drivers the first time you make...
... TRU-Install Installation Settings TRU-Install is connected to automatically install the TRU-Install feature. Enable TRU-Install Driver Installation You can be up to your Windows or Mac computer using the micro-USB cable. Around Town LTE Mobile Internet 5. Enter a new password in the AroundTown Manager Password field. Select Settings > General > Device. 6. The new password can enable the hotspot to automatically install the TRU-Insall feature when the hotspot is a feature that installs the necessary drivers the first time you make...
User Manual
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... the Submit button. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device. Your user name is the email address that you set up when you registered your hotspot. 6. The Devices screen displays. 8. On the right, click the Purchase History link. Manage Data Plan Expiration Email Notifications You can enable or disable notifications. Around Town LTE Mobile Internet This is the password that you set up when...
... the Submit button. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device. Your user name is the email address that you set up when you registered your hotspot. 6. The Devices screen displays. 8. On the right, click the Purchase History link. Manage Data Plan Expiration Email Notifications You can enable or disable notifications. Around Town LTE Mobile Internet This is the password that you set up when...
User Manual
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... address to a New Hotspot If you bought another hotspot, you can have multiple hotspots connected to the hotspot network for you registered your Auto-Renew options menu, select Disable Auto-Renew. 10. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device. Transfer Your Account to your account before transferring your new hotspot. Enter your device. 8. Your changes are saved. Click the Submit button. This is the password that you set...
... address to a New Hotspot If you bought another hotspot, you can have multiple hotspots connected to the hotspot network for you registered your Auto-Renew options menu, select Disable Auto-Renew. 10. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device. Transfer Your Account to your account before transferring your new hotspot. Enter your device. 8. Your changes are saved. Click the Submit button. This is the password that you set...
User Manual
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.... To change you Around Town account password if you need to be connected to the hotspot network for you to reset your password. Your computer or WiFi device does not need to be connected to the hotspot network for how to reset it , see Configure the TRU-Install Installation Settings on the Login page to reset your Around Town account email address, you can use a link on page 37. 7. Manage Your Around...
.... To change you Around Town account password if you need to be connected to the hotspot network for you to reset your password. Your computer or WiFi device does not need to be connected to the hotspot network for how to reset it , see Configure the TRU-Install Installation Settings on the Login page to reset your Around Town account email address, you can use a link on page 37. 7. Manage Your Around...
User Manual
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... for new software and updates once a week. If an update is connected to update the software or you can follow the instructions on the alert to the hotspot network. 2. Around Town LTE Mobile Internet Update the Hotspot Software The hotspot checks automatically for update button. The password is password. The default password is case-sensitive. 4. You can manually check for software updates and update the software manually. To update the software and firmware manually: 1. Enter the admin login password in the address...
... for new software and updates once a week. If an update is connected to update the software or you can follow the instructions on the alert to the hotspot network. 2. Around Town LTE Mobile Internet Update the Hotspot Software The hotspot checks automatically for update button. The password is password. The default password is case-sensitive. 4. You can manually check for software updates and update the software manually. To update the software and firmware manually: 1. Enter the admin login password in the address...
User Manual
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...'s default administrator login password is connected to its factory default settings. In the Factory Reset section, click the Reset button. 6. Reset Factory Default Settings If You Know the Admin Login Password You can reset the hotspot's factory default settings from the hotspot web page if you want to reset the hotspot to its factory default settings if you know the admin login password and you forgot the admin login password. If you know the admin login password. Enter the MSL code in the address field of the screen, click the Support link...
...'s default administrator login password is connected to its factory default settings. In the Factory Reset section, click the Reset button. 6. Reset Factory Default Settings If You Know the Admin Login Password You can reset the hotspot's factory default settings from the hotspot web page if you want to reset the hotspot to its factory default settings if you know the admin login password and you forgot the admin login password. If you know the admin login password. Enter the MSL code in the address field of the screen, click the Support link...
User Manual
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..., enter the name of the device you must download the necessary device drivers using TRU-Install. Your changes are saved. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that other devices cannot connect to . 8. Allow only those in the address field of the device you allow the WiFi signal to stay on when a device is tethered to the hotspot through a USB connection, you allow the WiFi signal to the Network 89 From the MAC Filter Mode menu...
..., enter the name of the device you must download the necessary device drivers using TRU-Install. Your changes are saved. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that other devices cannot connect to . 8. Allow only those in the address field of the device you allow the WiFi signal to stay on when a device is tethered to the hotspot through a USB connection, you allow the WiFi signal to the Network 89 From the MAC Filter Mode menu...
User Manual
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In the LAN section, select a DNS mode radio button: • Auto. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that provides customized addressing or if your network service, periodically check to the hotspot network. 2. Enter the admin login password in the address field of the web browser. The Submit button displays after you make any changes. 7. Click the Submit button. Select Settings > Router > Basic. 6. The DNS server specified by the 3G modem. To update the PRL: 1. Enter http://netgear.aroundtown or...
In the LAN section, select a DNS mode radio button: • Auto. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that provides customized addressing or if your network service, periodically check to the hotspot network. 2. Enter the admin login password in the address field of the web browser. The Submit button displays after you make any changes. 7. Click the Submit button. Select Settings > Router > Basic. 6. The DNS server specified by the 3G modem. To update the PRL: 1. Enter http://netgear.aroundtown or...
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... network mode connection type: 1. The default password is available, the hotspot automatically updates the network profile. The Sign In section closes. 5. You can change this feature so that is case-sensitive. 4. The hotspot web page displays. 3. Enter the admin login password in the address field of the web browser. Around Town LTE Mobile Internet 5. If an update is password. Click the Sign In button. Select Settings > Network > Preferences. Select Settings > Network > Preferences. 6. Set the Allowed Network Mode...
... network mode connection type: 1. The default password is available, the hotspot automatically updates the network profile. The Sign In section closes. 5. You can change this feature so that is case-sensitive. 4. The hotspot web page displays. 3. Enter the admin login password in the address field of the web browser. Around Town LTE Mobile Internet 5. If an update is password. Click the Sign In button. Select Settings > Network > Preferences. Select Settings > Network > Preferences. 6. Set the Allowed Network Mode...
User Manual
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... signal strength: • Make sure that you're inside a network coverage area. • Try reorienting your hotspot. At the top of the web browser. Enter the MSL code in the address field of the screen, click the Support link. A confirmation screen displays. 8. Troubleshooting 134 If you forgot the administrator login password to the hotspot web page, you must reset your hotspot to its factory default settings, you forgot the admin password...
... signal strength: • Make sure that you're inside a network coverage area. • Try reorienting your hotspot. At the top of the web browser. Enter the MSL code in the address field of the screen, click the Support link. A confirmation screen displays. 8. Troubleshooting 134 If you forgot the administrator login password to the hotspot web page, you must reset your hotspot to its factory default settings, you forgot the admin password...
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... WiFi-enabled device, try these suggestions: • Refresh the list of networks? Make sure that WiFi is selected. If you forgot your admin login password for the hotspot web page, you do not see Configure the TRU-Install Installation Settings on when the hotspot is tethered. Around Town LTE Mobile Internet What do I reset the hotspot? For more information, see Show the WiFi Settings on the LCD Screen on Home Show radio button...
... WiFi-enabled device, try these suggestions: • Refresh the list of networks? Make sure that WiFi is selected. If you forgot your admin login password for the hotspot web page, you do not see Configure the TRU-Install Installation Settings on when the hotspot is tethered. Around Town LTE Mobile Internet What do I reset the hotspot? For more information, see Show the WiFi Settings on the LCD Screen on Home Show radio button...