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350 East Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134
USA
August 2012
202-11019-01
v1.0
N150 2-Port Wireless Router
WNR612v3
User M anual

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  • Page 1 N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 User M anual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 August 2012 202-11019-01 v1.0...

  • Page 2: Technical Support

    NETGEAR, Inc. Technical Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR. To register your product, get the latest product updates, or get support online, visit us at http://support.netgear.com.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    NETGEAR genie Setup ........
  • Page 4 N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Setup Menu ..........33 WAN Setup.
  • Page 5 N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Set Up Port Triggering ........71 Dynamic DNS .

  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Hardware Setup

    • Hardware Features The NETGEAR genie® app provides easy installation from an iPad, tablet, computer, or smartphone. It includes a personal dashboard that lets you to manage, monitor, and repair your home network. NETGEAR customers can download the app at or from www.netgear.com/genie...

  • Page 7: Unpack Your Router

    Installation guide with cabling and router setup instructions • If any parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Keep the carton and original packing materials, in case you need to return the product for repair. Position Your Router The router lets you access your network from virtually anywhere within the operating range of your wireless network.

  • Page 8: Hardware Features

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 In an elevated location such as a high shelf, keeping the number of walls and ceilings • between the router and your other devices to a minimum. Away from electrical devices that are potential sources of interference. Equipment that •...

  • Page 9: Back Panel

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Table 1. Front panel LED descriptions Description Power/ • Solid green. Power is supplied to the router. Check • Blinking green. The router is starting up. • Off. Power is not supplied to the router.

  • Page 10: Label

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Label The label on the bottom of the router shows the preset WiFi network name and password, login information, MAC address, and serial number. WiFi Network name (SSID) Preset WiFi Password Router login MAC address Serial number Figure 4.

  • Page 11: Chapter 2 Getting Started With Netgear Genie

    Getting Started with NETGEAR genie Con ne ct i ng to the router This chapter explains how to use NETGEAR genie to set up your router after you complete cabling as described in the installation guide and in the previous chapter.

  • Page 12: Router Setup Preparation

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Router Setup Preparation You can set up your router with the NETGEAR genie automatically, or you can use the genie menus and screens to set up your router manually. Before you start the setup process, get your ISP information and make sure the computers and devices in the network have the settings described here.

  • Page 13: Netgear Genie Setup

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 NETGEAR genie Setup NETGEAR genie runs on any device with a web browser. Installation and basic setup takes about 15 minutes to complete.  To use NETGEAR genie to set up your router: Turn the router on by pressing the On/Off button.

  • Page 14: Use Netgear Genie After Installation

    When you first set up your router, NETGEAR genie automatically starts when you launch an Internet browser on a computer that is connected to the router. You can use NETGEAR genie again if you want to view or change settings for the router.

  • Page 15: Router Dashboard (Basic Home Screen)

    Chapter 7, Advanced need a solid understanding of networking protocols to use this tab. Help & Support. Go to the NETGEAR support site to get information, help, and product • documentation. These links work once you have an Internet connection.

  • Page 16: Join Your Wireless Network

    NETGEAR genie App and Mobile genie App The genie app is the easy dashboard for managing, monitoring, and repairing your home network. See the NETGEAR genie App User Manual for details about the genie apps. Retrieve wireless password About genie...
  • Page 17 N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 The genie mobile app works on your iPhone, iPad, or Android phone: Phone status Information about Log in to the router genie mobile app Search NETGEAR and the connected support router Getting Started with NETGEAR genie...

  • Page 18: Chapter 3 Netgear Genie Basic Settings

    NETGEAR genie Basic Settings Your Internet connection and net work This chapter contains the following sections: • Basic Home Screen • Internet Settings • Attached Devices • Parental Controls • Basic Wireless Settings • Guest Networks • FastLane...

  • Page 19: Basic Home Screen

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Basic Home Screen The genie Basic Home screen is shown in the following figure: Internet Settings The Internet Settings screen is where you view or change ISP information.  To change the Internet settings: From the Home screen, select Internet. The following screen displays:...

  • Page 20: Internet Settings Screen Fields

    Enter the settings for the IP address and DNS server. The default settings usually work fine. If you have problems with your connection, check the ISP settings. Click Apply to save your settings. Click Test to test your Internet connection. If the NETGEAR website does not display within 1 minute, see Chapter 8, Troubleshooting.

  • Page 21: Attached Devices

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Use These DNS Servers. If you know that your ISP requires specific servers, select this • option. Enter the IP address of your ISP’s primary DNS server. If a secondary DNS server address is available, enter it also.

  • Page 22: Parental Controls

    To set up Live Parental Controls: Select Parental Controls on the Dashboard screen. Click either the Windows Users or Mac Users button. Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install the NETGEAR Live Parental Controls Management Utility. After installation, Live Parental Controls automatically starts.
  • Page 23 N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Click Next, read the note, and click Next again to proceed. Because Live Parental Controls uses free OpenDNS accounts, you are prompted to log in or create a free account. Select the radio button that applies to you and click Next.

  • Page 24: Basic Wireless Settings

     To view or change basic wireless settings: If you change NETGEAR recommends that you do not change your preset security settings. your preset security settings, make a note of the new settings and store it in a safe place where you can easily find it.

  • Page 25: Wireless Settings Screen Fields

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 On the Basic Home screen, select Wireless to display the Wireless Settings screen. The screen sections, settings, and procedures are explained in the following sections. Make any changes that are needed and click Apply to save your settings.

  • Page 26: Change Wpa Security Option And Passphrase

    The Security Options section of the Wireless Settings screen lets you change the security option and passphrase. NETGEAR recommends that you do not change the security option or passphrase, but if you want to change these settings, this section explains how. Do not disable security.

  • Page 27: Guest Networks

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Guest Networks Adding a guest network allows visitors at your home to use the Internet without giving them your wireless security key.  To set up a guest network: Select Basic > Guest Network to display the following screen: Select any of the following wireless settings: Enable Guest Network.

  • Page 28: Guest Network Wireless Security Options

    (PSK) encryption. This section presents an overview of the security options and provides guidance on when to use which option. It is possible to set up a guest network without wireless security. NETGEAR does not recommend this.

  • Page 29: Fastlane

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 FastLane You can use the FastLane feature to reserve bandwidth on the router for a trusted IP address that you specify. The first time you turn on Fast Lane, you should specify the bandwidth you want to reserve and set up the push button for Fast Lane.

  • Page 30: Chapter 4 Netgear Genie Advanced Home

    NETGEAR genie Advanced Home Sp eci f yi ng custom set ti ngs This chapter contains the following sections: • NETGEAR genie Advanced Screen • Setup Wizard • WPS Wizard • Setup Menu • WAN Setup • LAN Setup •...

  • Page 31: Netgear Genie Advanced Screen

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 NETGEAR genie Advanced Screen The genie Advanced Home screen is shown in the following figure: This screen is also displayed through the Administrati on menu. Setup Wizard You can use the Setup Wizard to detect your Internet settings and automatically set up your router.

  • Page 32: Wps Wizard

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 If you selected Yes, click Next. The following screen displays: The Setup Wizard searches your Internet connection for servers and protocols to determine your ISP configuration. The following screen displays: WPS Wizard The WPS Wizard helps you add a WPS-capable client device (a wireless device or computer) to your network.

  • Page 33: Setup Menu

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 To use the push button method, either click the WPS button on this screen or press • the WPS button on the side of the router. Within 2 minutes, go to the wireless client and press its WPS button to join the network without entering a password.
  • Page 34 N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3  To view or change the WAN settings: Select Advanced > Setup > WAN Setup: The following settings are available: Disable Port Scan and DoS Protection. DoS protection protects your LAN against • denial of service attacks such as Syn flood, Smurf Attack, Ping of Death, Teardrop Attack, UDP Flood, ARP Attack, Spoofing ICMP, Null Scan, and many others.

  • Page 35: Default Dmz Server

    “fragmented” to accommodate the device with the smallest MTU. The best MTU setting for NETGEAR equipment is often just the default value. In some situations, changing the value fixes one problem but causes another. Leave the MTU...
  • Page 36 Application 1500 The largest Ethernet packet size and the default value. This setting is typical for connections that do not use PPPoE or VPN, and is the default value for NETGEAR routers, adapters, and switches. 1492 Used in PPPoE environments.

  • Page 37: Lan Setup

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 LAN Setup The LAN Setup screen allows configuration of LAN IP services such as Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and Routing Information Protocol (RIP). The router is shipped preconfigured to use private IP addresses on the LAN side and to act as a DHCP server.

  • Page 38: Lan Setup Screen Settings

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 LAN Setup Screen Settings LAN TCP/IP Setup IP Address. The LAN IP address of the router. • IP Subnet Mask. The LAN subnet mask of the router. Combined with the IP address, the • IP subnet mask allows a device to know which other addresses are local to it, and which addresses have to be reached through a gateway or router.

  • Page 39: Address Reservation

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 You can specify the pool of IP addresses to be assigned by setting the starting IP address and ending IP address. These addresses should be part of the same IP address subnet as the router’s LAN IP address. Using the default addressing scheme, define a range between 192.168.1.2 and 192.168.1.254, although you might want to save part of the range for...

  • Page 40: Quality Of Service (Qos) Setup

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Quality of Service (QoS) Setup QoS is an advanced feature that can be used to prioritize some types of traffic ahead of others. The N150 2-Port Wireless Router can provide QoS prioritization over the wireless link and on the Internet connection.
  • Page 41 N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 QoS for Applications and Online Gaming  To create a QoS policy for applications and online games: In the QoS Setup screen, select the Turn Internet Access QoS On check box. Click the Setup QoS Rule button to see the existing priority rules.
  • Page 42 N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 You can select an existing item from the list, or you can scroll and select Add a New Application or Add a New Game, as applicable. a. If you add an entry, the Priority Rules screen expands as shown: b.
  • Page 43 N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Click Apply to save this rule to the QoS Policy list and return to the QoS Setup screen. In the QoS Setup screen, click Apply. QoS for a MAC Address  To create a QoS policy for traffic from a specific MAC address: Select Advanced >...

  • Page 44: Chapter 5 Security

    Security Ke epi ng u nwa nte d c ontent out of your net work This chapter explains how to use the basic firewall features of the router to prevent objectionable content from reaching the computers and devices on your network. This chapter includes the following sections: •...

  • Page 45: Keyword Blocking Of Http Traffic

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic Use keyword blocking to prevent certain types of HTTP traffic from accessing your network. The blocking can be always or according to a schedule.  To set up keyword blocking: Select Advanced >...

  • Page 46: Block Services (Port Filtering)

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Block Services (Port Filtering) Services are functions that server computers perform at the request of client computers. For example, web servers serve web pages, time servers serve time and date information, and game hosts serve data about other players’ moves. When a computer on the Internet sends a request for service to a server computer, the requested service is identified by a service or port number.
  • Page 47 N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Click Add to add a service. The Block Services Setup screen displays: From the Service Type list, select the application or service to allow or block. The list already displays several common services, but you are not limited to these choices. To add any additional services or applications that do not already appear, select User Defined.

  • Page 48: Schedule Blocking

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Schedule Blocking You can specify the days and time that you want to block Internet access.  To schedule blocking: Select Advanced > Security > Schedule to display the following screen: Set up the schedule for blocking keywords and services.

  • Page 49: Security Event Email Notifications

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Security Event Email Notifications To receive logs and alerts by email, provide your email information in the Email screen, and specify which alerts you want to receive and how often.  To set up email notifications: Select Advanced >...

  • Page 50: Chapter 6 Administration

    Administration M a nagi ng you r net work This chapter describes the router settings for administering and maintaining your router and home network. See on page 76 for information about checking the status Remote Management of your router over the Internet, and on page 78 for information about monitoring Traffic Meter Internet traffic on your router’s Internet port.

  • Page 51: Upgrade The Firmware

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Upgrade the Firmware The router firmware (routing software) is stored in flash memory. You can update the firmware from the Administration menu on the Advanced tab. You might see a message at the top of the genie screens when new firmware is available for your product.

  • Page 52: View Router Status

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 View Router Status  To view router status and usage information: Select Advanced Home or select Administration > Router Status to display the following screen: Router Information Hardware Version. The router model. Firmware Version. The version of the router firmware. It changes if you upgrade the router firmware.

  • Page 53: Statistics

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 IP Address. The IP address used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router. If no address is shown or the address is 0.0.0, the router cannot connect to the Internet. Connection. This shows if the router is using a fixed IP address on the WAN. If the value is DHCP Client, the router obtains an IP address dynamically from the ISP.

  • Page 54: Connection Status

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Connection Status  To view the connection status: On the Router Status screen in the Internet Connection pane, click the Connection Status button to view connection status information. The Release button returns the status of all items to 0. The Renew button refreshes the items.

  • Page 55: Wireless Ap

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Wireless AP The information here is based on the fields in the Wireless Settings screen. The following settings are displayed: Wireless Network Name (SSID). The wireless network name (SSID) used by the router. Region. The geographic region where the router is being used. It might be illegal to use the wireless features of the router in some parts of the world.

  • Page 56: View Logs Of Web Access Or Attempted Web Access

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 View Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access The log is a detailed record of the websites you have accessed or attempted to access. Up to 256 entries are stored in the log. Log entries appear only when keyword blocking is enabled and no log entries are made for the trusted user.

  • Page 57: Manage The Configuration File

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Manage the Configuration File The configuration settings of the N150 2-Port Wireless Router are stored within the router in a configuration file. You can back up (save) this file to your computer, restore it, or reset it to the factory default settings.

  • Page 58: Erase

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Erase You can erase the configuration and restore the factory default settings. Some examples are If you move the router to a different network or if you have forgotten the password. You can use the Restore Factory Settings button on the back of the router (see Factory on page 89), or you can click the Erase button in this screen.

  • Page 59: Chapter 7 Advanced Settings

    Advanced Settings This chapter describes the advanced features of your router. The information is for readers with advanced networking knowledge who want to set the router up for unique situations such as when remote access from the Internet by IP or domain name is needed. This chapter includes the following sections: •...

  • Page 60: Advanced Wireless Settings

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Advanced Wireless Settings  To go to the Advanced Wireless Settings screen: Select Advanced > Advanced Setup > Wireless Settings to display the following screen: The following settings are available in this screen: Enable Wireless Router Radio. You can completely turn off the wireless portion of the wireless router by clearing this check box.

  • Page 61: Restrict Wireless Access By Mac Address

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address You can set up a list of computers and wireless devices that are allowed to join the wireless network. This list is based on the unique MAC address of each computer and device.

  • Page 62: Wireless Repeating Function (Wds)

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Wireless Repeating Function (WDS) You can set the router up to be used as a wireless access point (AP). Doing this enables the router to act as a wireless repeater. A wireless repeater connects to another wireless router as a client where the network to which it connects becomes the ISP service.

  • Page 63: Wireless Repeating Function

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 The WNR612v3 router is always in dual band concurrent mode, unless you turn off one radio. If you enable the wireless repeater in either radio band, the wireless base station or wireless repeater cannot be enabled in the other radio band. However, if you enable the wireless base station in either radio band and use the other radio band as a wireless router or wireless base station, dual band concurrent mode is not affected.

  • Page 64: Set Up The Base Station

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 If you are setting up a point-to-point bridge, select this check box. If you want all client traffic to go through the other access point (repeater with wireless client association), leave this check box cleared.

  • Page 65: Set Up A Repeater Unit

    Use a wired Ethernet connection to set up the repeater unit to avoid conflicts with the wireless connection to the base station. If you are using the WNR612v3 base station with a non- router as Note: the repeater, you might need to change additional configuration settings.
  • Page 66 N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 process information. Before forwarding your message to the remote computer, your router has to modify the source information and create and track the communication session so that replies can be routed back to your computer.

  • Page 67: Port Triggering To Open Incoming Ports

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Source address. The IP address of www.example.com. Source port number. 80, which is the standard port number for a web server process. Destination address. Your computer’s IP address. Destination port number. 5678, which is the browser session that made the initial request.

  • Page 68: Port Forwarding To Permit External Host Communications

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Upon receiving the incoming message to destination port 113, your router checks its session table and learns that there is an active session for port 113, associated with your computer. The router replaces the message’s destination IP address with your computer’s IP address and forwards the message to your computer.

  • Page 69: How Port Forwarding Differs From Port Triggering

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 The destination address is replaced with 192.168.1.123. Your router then sends this request message to your local network. Your web server at 192.168.1.123 receives the request and composes a return message with the requested web page data. Your web server then sends this reply message to your router.

  • Page 70: Add A Custom Service

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3  To set up port forwarding: To ensure that your server computer always has the same IP address, Tip: use the reserved IP address feature of your router. See Address on page 39. Reservation Select Advanced Setup > Port Forwarding/Port Triggering: Port Forwarding is selected as the service type.

  • Page 71: Edit Or Delete A Port Forwarding Entry

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 In the Service Name field, enter a descriptive name. In the Protocol list, select the protocol. If you are unsure, select TCP/UDP. In the Starting Port field, enter the beginning port number. If the application uses a single port, enter the same port number in the Ending Port •...
  • Page 72 N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 the IP address of the local computer that sent the data. The router then temporarily opens the specified incoming port or ports, and forwards incoming traffic on the triggered ports to the triggering computer. Port forwarding creates a static mapping of a port number or range to a single local computer.

  • Page 73: Dynamic Dns

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Click Add Service to display the following screen: In the Service Name field, type a descriptive service name. In the Service User list, select Any (the default) to allow this service to be used by any computer on the Internet.

  • Page 74: Static Routes

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3  To set up Dynamic DNS: On the Advanced tab, select Advanced Setup > Dynamic DNS to display the following screen: Register for an account with one of the Dynamic DNS service providers whose names appear in the Service Provider list.
  • Page 75 N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 forwards your request to the company where you are employed, and the request is likely to be denied by the company’s firewall. In this case you have to define a static route, telling your router that 134.177.0.0 should be accessed through the ISDN router at 192.168.1.100.

  • Page 76: Remote Management

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Remote Management The remote management feature lets you upgrade or check the status of your N150 2-Port Wireless Router over the Internet.  To set up remote management: Select Advanced > Advanced Setup > Remote Management.

  • Page 77: Universal Plug And Play

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Click Apply so that your changes take effect. When you access your router from the Internet, type your router’s WAN IP address into your browser’s address or location field followed by a colon (:) and the custom port number. For example, if your external address is 134.177.0.123 and you use port number 8080, enter...

  • Page 78: Traffic Meter

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 advertisement time to live is 4 hops, which is fine for most home networks. If you notice that some devices are not being updated or reached correctly, then it might be necessary to increase this value.
  • Page 79 N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Set up Traffic Control to issue a warning message before the monthly limit of Mbytes or hours is reached. You can select one of the following to occur when the limit is attained: The Internet LED flashes green or amber.

  • Page 80: Chapter 8 Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This chapter provides information to help you diagnose and solve problems you might have with your router. If you do not find the solution here, check the NETGEAR support site at for product and contact information. http://support.netgear.com This chapter contains the following sections: •...

  • Page 81: Quick Tips

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Quick Tips This section describes tips for troubleshooting some common problems. Sequence to Restart Your Network When you need to restart your network, follow this sequence: Turn off and unplug the modem. Turn off the router and computers.

  • Page 82: Troubleshooting With The Leds

    Make sure that the power cord is securely connected to your router and that the power • adapter is securely connected to a functioning power outlet. Check that you are using the 5V DC, 1A power adapter that NETGEAR supplied for this • product.

  • Page 83: Wireless Led Is Off

    Make sure that Caps Lock is off when you enter this information. If you are attempting to set up your NETGEAR router as an additional router behind an • existing router in your network, consider replacing the existing router. NETGEAR does not support such a configuration.
  • Page 84 N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3  To check the WAN IP address: Start your browser, and select an external site such as www.netgear.com. Access the router interface at www.routerlogin.net. Select Administration > Router Status. Check that an IP address is shown for the Internet port. If 0.0.0.0 is shown, your router has not obtained an IP address from your ISP.

  • Page 85: Troubleshooting Pppoe

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Troubleshooting PPPoE If you are using PPPoE, try troubleshooting your Internet connection.  To troubleshoot a PPPoE connection: Log in to the router. Select Administration > Router Status. Click Connection Status. If all of the steps indicate OK, then your PPPoE connection is up and working.

  • Page 86: Changes Not Saved

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Changes Not Saved If the router does not save the changes you make in the router interface, check the following: When entering configuration settings, always click the Apply button before moving to • another screen or tab, or your changes are lost.

  • Page 87: Restore The Factory Settings And Password

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Restore the Factory Settings and Password This section explains how to restore the factory settings, changing the router’s administration password back to password. You can erase the current configuration and restore factory defaults in two ways: Use the Erase function of the router (see on page 58).

  • Page 88: Test The Path From Your Computer To A Remote Device

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Check that the appropriate LEDs are on for your network devices. If your router and computer are connected to a separate Ethernet switch, make sure that the link LEDs are on for the switch ports that are connected to your computer and router.

  • Page 89: Appendix A Supplemental Information

    Supplemental Information This appendix provides factory default settings and technical specifications for the N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3. Factory Settings You can return the router to its factory settings. the end of a paper clip or a similar object to press and hold the Reset button on the back of the router for at least 7 .

  • Page 90: Technical Specifications

    N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Table 3. Factory default settings (Continued) Feature Default behavior Wireless Wireless communication Enabled SSID name See router label Security WPA2-PSK (AES) Broadcast SSID Enabled Transmission speed Auto Country/region United States in the US; otherwise varies by region...
  • Page 91 N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Table 4. WNR612v3 Router specifications (Continued) Feature Description Radio data rates Auto Rate Sensing Data encoding standards IEEE 802.11n version 2.0 IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b 2.4 GHz Maximum computers per Limited by the amount of wireless network traffic generated by each node wireless network (typically 50–70 nodes).

  • Page 92: Appendix B Notification Of Compliance

    Eesti [Estonian] Käesolevaga kinnitab NETGEAR Inc. seadme Radiolan vastavust direktiivi 1999/5/EÜ põhinõuetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele sätetele. English Hereby, NETGEAR Inc., declares that this Radiolan is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 93 N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Español Por medio de la presente NETGEAR Inc. declara que el Radiolan cumple con los [Spanish] requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE. Ελληνική ΜΕ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΑ NETGEAR Inc. ΔΗΛΩΝΕΙ ΟΤΙ Radiolan ΣΥΜΜΟΡΦΩΝΕΤΑΙ ΠΡΟΣ...

  • Page 94: Fcc Declaration Of Conformity

    This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. FCC Declaration of Conformity We, NETGEAR, Inc., 350 East Plumeria Drive, San Jose, CA 95134, declare under our sole responsibility that the N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 complies with Part 15 Subpart B of FCC CFR47 Rules. Operation is...

  • Page 95: Canadian Department Of Communications Radio Interference Regulations

    Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus (N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3) does not exceed the Class B limits for radio-noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.

  • Page 96: Index

    Index port triggering access repeater unit remote user-defined services viewing logs connecting wirelessly access control crossover cable turning on CTS/RTS Threshold access points custom service (port forwarding) accessing remote computer adding custom service priority rules dashboard address reservation data packets, fragmented advertisement period default DMZ server alerts, emailing...
  • Page 97 N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 list of LAN port resetting QoS for settings FastLane LAN setup firmware version lease, DHCP firmware, upgrading LEDs fragmentation length described fragmented data packets troubleshooting and front panel local servers, port forwarding to logging in...
  • Page 98 N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 port numbers specifications,technical port status SSID, described port triggering static routes ports,listed, back panel status, router, viewing positioning the router subnet mask Power LED, troubleshooting and system up time PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) Preamble mode...
  • Page 99 N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 wireless network settings wireless radio wireless repeating base station repeater unit wireless security options wireless settings checking for correct SSID broadcast WMM (Wi-Fi Multimedia) WPA encryption WPA2 encryption WPA2-PSK encryption WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK mixed mode WPS-PSK encryption...

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