NETGEAR WAC124-100NAS User Manual page 219

AC2000 802.11ac Wireless Access Point/Router WAC124
If the access point/router is not connected to the Internet, you are prompted to sign
in with the local login credentials (see Log in to the access point/router when it is
not connected to the Internet on page 27).
3. Click the Login button.
The NETGEAR Account Login page displays.
4. Enter your registered email address and password and click the Login button.
The BASIC Home page displays.
5. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Advanced Wireless Settings.
The Advanced Wireless Settings page displays.
6. From the Mode menu for one or each radio, select the WiFi throughput mode:
• 2.4 GHz radio. Select one of the following WiFi throughput modes for the 2.4
GHz radio:
- Up to 54 Mbps. Legacy mode. This mode allows 802.11n, 802.11g, and
802.11b devices to join the network but limits 802.11n devices to functioning
at up to 54 Mbps.
- Up to 145 Mbps. Neighbor-friendly mode for reduced interference with
neighboring WiFi networks. This mode allows 802.11n, 802.11g, and 802.11b
devices to join the network but limits 802.11n devices to functioning at up to
145 Mbps.
- Up to 300 Mbps. Performance mode. This mode allows 802.11n, 802.11g,
and 802.11b devices to join the network and allows 802.11n devices to
function at up to 300 Mbps. This mode is the default mode.
Note: WPA-PSK security supports speeds of up to 54 Mbps. Even if your devices
are capable of a higher speed, WPA-PSK security limits their speed to 54 Mbps.
• 5 GHz radio. Select one of the following WiFi throughput modes for the 5 GHz
radio:
- Up to 347 Mbps. Legacy mode. This mode allows 802.11ac, 802.11n, and
802.11a devices to join the network but limits 802.11ac and 802.11n devices
to functioning at up to 347 Mbps.
- Up to 800 Mbps. Neighbor-friendly mode for reduced interference with
neighboring WiFi networks. This mode allows 802.11ac, 802.11n, and 802.11a
Manage the Advanced WiFi and
Radio Features
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