NETGEAR Nighthawk X6 AC3000 R7850 User Manual page 12

Table 1. LED descriptions
LED
Power
Internet
2.4 GHz WiFi
5 GHz 1 WiFi
5 GHz 2 WiFi
USB 3.0 port
USB 2.0 port
Ethernet ports 1–4
Hardware Setup
Nighthawk X6 AC3000 Tri-Band WiFi Router
Description
• Solid amber. The router is starting.
• Blinking amber. The firmware is upgrading, or the Reset button was pressed.
• Solid white. The router is ready.
• Blinking white. The router is not ready, the firmware is upgrading, or the Reset button
was pressed.
• Off. Power is not supplied to the router.
• Solid white. The Internet connection is ready.
• Solid amber. The router detected an Ethernet cable connection to the modem.
• Off. No Ethernet cable is connected between the router and the modem.
• Solid white. The 2.4 GHz WiFi radio is operating.
• Blinking. The router is sending or receiving WiFi traffic.
• Off. The 2.4 GHz WiFi radio is off.
• Solid white. The 5 GHz-1 WiFi radio is operating.
• Blinking. The router is sending or receiving WiFi traffic.
• Off. The 5 GHz-1 WiFi radio is off.
• Solid white. The 5 GHz-2 WiFi radio is operating.
• Blinking. The router is sending or receiving WiFi traffic.
• Off. The 5 GHz-2 WiFi radio is off.
• Solid white. A USB device is connected and is ready.
• Blinking. A USB device is plugged in and is trying to connect.
• Off. No USB device is connected, or someone clicked the Safely Remove Hardware
button and it is now safe to remove the attached USB device.
The LED color indicates the speed: white for Gigabit Ethernet connections and amber for
100 Mbps or 10 Mbps Ethernet connections.
• Solid. A powered-on device is connected to the Ethernet port.
• Blinking. The port is sending or receiving traffic.
• Off. No device is connected to this Ethernet port.
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