NETGEAR R6400v1 Quick Start Manual

This is ONLY for the Netgear R6400 (v1). It is not for R6400v2 (nor R6700v3 - R6400v2/R67000v2
forum thread).
Contents
• 1 Hardware Specs
2 Installation
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• 3 Reset methods
♦ 3.1 GUI Reset
♦ 3.2 Command Line
Interpreter (CLI) Reset
3.3 Reset Button
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• 4 Reset notes
Hardware Specs
The hardware is almost identical to a Netgear R6300v2, but has external antennas and different FCC and
board IDs.
CPU Broadcom BCM4708A0
CPU Speed 800 MHz (2 Cores)
Flash ROM 128 MB
RAM 256 MB
Radios BCM4360 5 GHz & BCM4331 2.4 GHz
WLAN Support a/n+ac 3x3:3 & b/g/n 3x3:3
WLAN Max Speed 450 Mb/s (2.4Ghz), 1300 Mb/s (5Ghz)
Antenna Location External
Switch 4x GigE LAN + 1 GigE WAN
USB 1x USB 3.0 + 1x USB 2.0
Power Adapter 12VDC 2.5A wall wart
Installation
Firmware is in the netgear-r6400 directory, and has been supported in DD-WRT since build 29968. KONG
builds may also be used. (K3-AC-ARM folder). See Where do I download firmware? for links to both Kong
and regular (Brainslayer) builds.
• Use the .chk file to flash from the OEM firmware GUI, then reset afterward: see below.
Use the webupgrade file to upgrade to a newer version of dd-wrt.
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