Installation Guide
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... router's preassigned WiFi network name and password on the label on the threaded antenna posts. If the NETGEAR installation assistant does not display, visit www.routerlogin.net. Quick Start Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Model R7800 Package Contents Router Antennas (4) 1. Use the Ethernet cable to connect the modem to a power source. Connect the... on your modem, remove and replace the backup battery if it uses one, and then plug the modem back in. Launch a web browser. Follow the NETGEAR installation assistant. Attach and tighten the antennas on the router.
... router's preassigned WiFi network name and password on the label on the threaded antenna posts. If the NETGEAR installation assistant does not display, visit www.routerlogin.net. Quick Start Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Model R7800 Package Contents Router Antennas (4) 1. Use the Ethernet cable to connect the modem to a power source. Connect the... on your modem, remove and replace the backup battery if it uses one, and then plug the modem back in. Launch a web browser. Follow the NETGEAR installation assistant. Attach and tighten the antennas on the router.
Product Data Sheet
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... large homes and even backyards. Nighthawk® X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Data Sheet R7800 Advanced Gaming & Streaming 1.7GHz Dual Core Processor 160MHz, MU-MIMO, & Quad-Stream Wave2 WiFi Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router with Quad-Stream X4S Architecture. Dynamic QoS prioritizes your home...With EZ Mobile Connect on NETGEAR genie® app, you 'll enjoy the ability to WiFi securely by device for gaming-Up to 2.53Gbps, with a powerful 1.7GHz dual-core processor. GAMING | INTENSIFY YOUR GAME PLAY & REDUCE LAG Nighthawk X4S offers extreme WiFi speed for...
... large homes and even backyards. Nighthawk® X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Data Sheet R7800 Advanced Gaming & Streaming 1.7GHz Dual Core Processor 160MHz, MU-MIMO, & Quad-Stream Wave2 WiFi Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router with Quad-Stream X4S Architecture. Dynamic QoS prioritizes your home...With EZ Mobile Connect on NETGEAR genie® app, you 'll enjoy the ability to WiFi securely by device for gaming-Up to 2.53Gbps, with a powerful 1.7GHz dual-core processor. GAMING | INTENSIFY YOUR GAME PLAY & REDUCE LAG Nighthawk X4S offers extreme WiFi speed for...
Product Data Sheet
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...fun and easy, anything from accessing stored photos & music to wireless printing. Homes come in your home. Nighthawk® X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Speed Data Sheet R7800 Get the fastest WiFi currently available & enjoy a blazing-fast, lag-free WiFi experience for gaming, video streaming...Core Processor wireless, wired & WAN-to the router READYSHARE VAULT PAGE 2 OF 8 ANTENNAS-High-powered amplifiers with 4 external antennas Sharing With NETGEAR, sharing across your media o n DLNA TVs & game consoles READYSHARE® USB ACCESS-Wirelessly access & share USB hard drive & printer via...
...fun and easy, anything from accessing stored photos & music to wireless printing. Homes come in your home. Nighthawk® X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Speed Data Sheet R7800 Get the fastest WiFi currently available & enjoy a blazing-fast, lag-free WiFi experience for gaming, video streaming...Core Processor wireless, wired & WAN-to the router READYSHARE VAULT PAGE 2 OF 8 ANTENNAS-High-powered amplifiers with 4 external antennas Sharing With NETGEAR, sharing across your media o n DLNA TVs & game consoles READYSHARE® USB ACCESS-Wirelessly access & share USB hard drive & printer via...
Product Data Sheet
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NETGEAR wants to create FTP server my open ro uter MY OPEN ROUTER OPEN SOURCE SUPPORT-Download open source firmware from www.myopenrouter.com PAGE 3 OF 8 Nighthawk® X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Reliable Connections Data Sheet R7800 There's nothing more reliable WiFi connectivity.... can connect quickly & make sure installation and management is safe while VPN online. EASY INSTALL-Easy setup for kids & guests, NETGEAR has you 'll reduce interference & enjoy more frustrating than ever. Whether it's preventing phishing & spyware or just limiting access for...
NETGEAR wants to create FTP server my open ro uter MY OPEN ROUTER OPEN SOURCE SUPPORT-Download open source firmware from www.myopenrouter.com PAGE 3 OF 8 Nighthawk® X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Reliable Connections Data Sheet R7800 There's nothing more reliable WiFi connectivity.... can connect quickly & make sure installation and management is safe while VPN online. EASY INSTALL-Easy setup for kids & guests, NETGEAR has you 'll reduce interference & enjoy more frustrating than ever. Whether it's preventing phishing & spyware or just limiting access for...
Product Data Sheet
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...device needs to every MU-MIMO connected device. This can lead to multiple devices simultaneously. Using Multi-User MIMO technology, NETGEAR routers can stream data to slower network and Internet speeds. Dynamic QoS automatically prioritizes bandwidth to multiple devices simultaneously Traditional WiFi ...applications like online gaming and video streaming by recognizing application and device information as well as bandwidth needs. Nighthawk® X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Data Sheet R7800 Multi-User MIMO (MU-MIMO) Traditional WiFi routers can stream data to only one device at a ...
...device needs to every MU-MIMO connected device. This can lead to multiple devices simultaneously. Using Multi-User MIMO technology, NETGEAR routers can stream data to slower network and Internet speeds. Dynamic QoS automatically prioritizes bandwidth to multiple devices simultaneously Traditional WiFi ...applications like online gaming and video streaming by recognizing application and device information as well as bandwidth needs. Nighthawk® X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Data Sheet R7800 Multi-User MIMO (MU-MIMO) Traditional WiFi routers can stream data to only one device at a ...
Product Data Sheet
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...1.7GHz Processor X X X X X X XX X Typical Router 600Mbps 1.7GHz 1.7GHz Nighthawk X4S WiFi USB X Wired X X XX XX Quad-Stream X4 Architecture Better WiFi, the Industry's Latest Technology Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router 433 Mbps 433 Mbps 433 Mbps 433 Mbps 200 Mbps 200 Mbps ...X4S utilizes a powerful 1.7GHz dual-core processor to separate processes and prioritize high-performance WiFi connections to get maximum combined WiFi speeds of up to 2.53Gbps and still has room to handle advanced features such as various processes compete for Faster Processing Data Sheet R7800...
...1.7GHz Processor X X X X X X XX X Typical Router 600Mbps 1.7GHz 1.7GHz Nighthawk X4S WiFi USB X Wired X X XX XX Quad-Stream X4 Architecture Better WiFi, the Industry's Latest Technology Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router 433 Mbps 433 Mbps 433 Mbps 433 Mbps 200 Mbps 200 Mbps ...X4S utilizes a powerful 1.7GHz dual-core processor to separate processes and prioritize high-performance WiFi connections to get maximum combined WiFi speeds of up to 2.53Gbps and still has room to handle advanced features such as various processes compete for Faster Processing Data Sheet R7800...
Product Data Sheet
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... transfers • For PC, Mac®, iPhone®, iPad®, & Android™ devices PAGE 6 OF 8 With NETGEAR genie you setup your NETGEAR WiFi Router & connect all directions, with Beamforming+ the router & device communicate with your device to keep WiFi signal at its...speed, reliability & range for both 2.4 & 5GHz WiFi devices NETGEAR genie®-Home networking simplified NETGEAR genie makes getting the most out of your WiFi devices. Nighthawk® X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Data Sheet R7800 Beamforming+-For More Reliable Connections Unlike typical WiFi routers that is ...
... transfers • For PC, Mac®, iPhone®, iPad®, & Android™ devices PAGE 6 OF 8 With NETGEAR genie you setup your NETGEAR WiFi Router & connect all directions, with Beamforming+ the router & device communicate with your device to keep WiFi signal at its...speed, reliability & range for both 2.4 & 5GHz WiFi devices NETGEAR genie®-Home networking simplified NETGEAR genie makes getting the most out of your WiFi devices. Nighthawk® X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Data Sheet R7800 Beamforming+-For More Reliable Connections Unlike typical WiFi routers that is ...
Product Data Sheet
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Nighthawk® X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Connection Diagram Data Sheet R7800 WiFi On/O Push 'N' Connect with WPS LED eSATA port On/O Gigabit Ethernet Internet USB 3.0 ports Side view of product port locations PAGE 7 OF 8
Nighthawk® X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Connection Diagram Data Sheet R7800 WiFi On/O Push 'N' Connect with WPS LED eSATA port On/O Gigabit Ethernet Internet USB 3.0 ports Side view of product port locations PAGE 7 OF 8
Product Data Sheet
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...1733 Mbps is approximately 3x faster than 802.11n 600 Mbps. 2.4GHz Performance Mode requires 256 QAM support on WiFi client. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR Logo, ReadySHARE, and NETGEAR genie, are for indoor use only in ) • Weight: 840 g (1.85 lb) Standards • One (1) eSATA... standard 802.11 specifications. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of 8 Nighthawk® X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Data Sheet R7800 Package Contents • Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router (R7800) • Ethernet cable • Quick start guide • Power adapter, localized...
...1733 Mbps is approximately 3x faster than 802.11n 600 Mbps. 2.4GHz Performance Mode requires 256 QAM support on WiFi client. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR Logo, ReadySHARE, and NETGEAR genie, are for indoor use only in ) • Weight: 840 g (1.85 lb) Standards • One (1) eSATA... standard 802.11 specifications. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of 8 Nighthawk® X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Data Sheet R7800 Package Contents • Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router (R7800) • Ethernet cable • Quick start guide • Power adapter, localized...
User Manual
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Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router User Manual Model R7800 January 2016 202-11596-03 350 E.
Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router User Manual Model R7800 January 2016 202-11596-03 350 E.
User Manual
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...help, access the latest downloads and user manuals, and join our community. Trademarks © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for purchasing this NETGEAR product. We recommend that you for reference purposes only. 2 See the regulatory compliance document ... non_NETGEAR trademarks are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Conformity For regulatory compliance information, visit http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/11621.. Compliance For regulatory compliance information, visit http://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory. Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Support ...
...help, access the latest downloads and user manuals, and join our community. Trademarks © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for purchasing this NETGEAR product. We recommend that you for reference purposes only. 2 See the regulatory compliance document ... non_NETGEAR trademarks are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Conformity For regulatory compliance information, visit http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/11621.. Compliance For regulatory compliance information, visit http://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory. Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Support ...
User Manual
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Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Change the Router's Device Name 51 Change the LAN TCP/IP Settings 51 Specify the IP Addresses That the Router Assigns ...
Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Change the Router's Device Name 51 Change the LAN TCP/IP Settings 51 Specify the IP Addresses That the Router Assigns ...
User Manual
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Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Restore Configuration Settings 94 Remote Access...95 Set Up Remote Management 95 Use Remote Access 96 Chapter 7 Share USB Storage Devices ... Printer Install the Printer Driver and Cable the Printer 124 Download the ReadySHARE Printer Utility 124 Install the ReadySHARE Printer Utility 124 Print Using the NETGEAR USB Control Center 126 View or Change the Status of a Printer 126 5
Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Restore Configuration Settings 94 Remote Access...95 Set Up Remote Management 95 Use Remote Access 96 Chapter 7 Share USB Storage Devices ... Printer Install the Printer Driver and Cable the Printer 124 Download the ReadySHARE Printer Utility 124 Install the ReadySHARE Printer Utility 124 Print Using the NETGEAR USB Control Center 126 View or Change the Status of a Printer 126 5
User Manual
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Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Use the Scan Feature of a Multifunction USB Printer 127 Change NETGEAR USB Control Center Settings 127 Turn Off Automatic Startup for NETGEAR USB Control Center 127 Change the Language for the NETGEAR USB Control Center 128 Specify the USB Control Center Time-Out 128 Chapter 11 Customize Internet Traffic Rules...
Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Use the Scan Feature of a Multifunction USB Printer 127 Change NETGEAR USB Control Center Settings 127 Turn Off Automatic Startup for NETGEAR USB Control Center 127 Change the Language for the NETGEAR USB Control Center 128 Specify the USB Control Center Time-Out 128 Chapter 11 Customize Internet Traffic Rules...
User Manual
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Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping Utility 154 Test the LAN Path to Your Router 154 Test the Path From Your Computer to a Remote Device 155 Chapter 14 Supplemental Information Factory Settings 158 Technical Specifications 159 7
Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping Utility 154 Test the LAN Path to Your Router 154 Test the Path From Your Computer to a Remote Device 155 Chapter 14 Supplemental Information Factory Settings 158 Technical Specifications 159 7
User Manual
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...connected to the router. Use the free NETGEAR ReadySHARE Vault app to back up to three devices • 160 MHz bandwidth support for maximum performance for mobile devices Nighthawk X4S is easy, from gaming and streaming. Hardware Setup 1 The Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router with four high-..., visit the support website at http://support.netgear.com. 8 With dynamic QoS, the router optimizes performance based on the network. Share your home with two USB 3.0 ports (10 times faster than USB 2.0) and an eSATA port. Nighthawk X4S also provides fast central storage, backup, and...
...connected to the router. Use the free NETGEAR ReadySHARE Vault app to back up to three devices • 160 MHz bandwidth support for maximum performance for mobile devices Nighthawk X4S is easy, from gaming and streaming. Hardware Setup 1 The Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router with four high-..., visit the support website at http://support.netgear.com. 8 With dynamic QoS, the router optimizes performance based on the network. Share your home with two USB 3.0 ports (10 times faster than USB 2.0) and an eSATA port. Nighthawk X4S also provides fast central storage, backup, and...
User Manual
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Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Unpack Your Router Your package contains the router, 4 antennas, the power adapter, and an Ethernet cable. Figure 2. Package contents Top View The status LEDs and buttons are located on the top of the router. Router LEDs and buttons Hardware Setup 9 Figure 1.
Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Unpack Your Router Your package contains the router, 4 antennas, the power adapter, and an Ethernet cable. Figure 2. Package contents Top View The status LEDs and buttons are located on the top of the router. Router LEDs and buttons Hardware Setup 9 Figure 1.
User Manual
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... Description • Solid amber. No Ethernet cable is ready. The 2.4 GHz WiFi radio is ready. • Blinking. An eSATA device is connected and is off . Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Table 1. The router is now safe to remove the attached USB device. USB 3.0 port 1 and USB • 3.0 port 2 • • Solid...
... Description • Solid amber. No Ethernet cable is ready. The 2.4 GHz WiFi radio is ready. • Blinking. An eSATA device is connected and is off . Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Table 1. The router is now safe to remove the attached USB device. USB 3.0 port 1 and USB • 3.0 port 2 • • Solid...
User Manual
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.... See Turn the LEDs On or Off on device is sending or receiving traffic. • Off. See Factory Settings on page 158> Hardware Setup 11 Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router LED Ethernet ports 1-4 Description The LED color indicates the speed: white for Gigabit Ethernet connections and amber for two seconds turns...
.... See Turn the LEDs On or Off on device is sending or receiving traffic. • Off. See Factory Settings on page 158> Hardware Setup 11 Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router LED Ethernet ports 1-4 Description The LED color indicates the speed: white for Gigabit Ethernet connections and amber for two seconds turns...