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Installation Guide Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point Model WAX610 Model WAX610PA...
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The package also includes a screw placement guide and the installation guide. NOTE: You can power up the WAX610 by connecting it to a PoE+ switch or power adapter. Model WAX610PA includes a power adapter, or you can purchase one separately.
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Overview Power/Cloud LED LAN LED 2.4 GHz WLAN LED 5 GHz WLAN LED Reset button LAN/PoE+ port DC power connector...
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1. Connect to power and the Internet Power up the WAX610 access point (AP) by attaching a power adapter, or by connecting the LAN/PoE+ port to a PoE+ switch that supplies 802.3at power (PoE+). Make sure that the AP has Internet connectivity: •...
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If connected to 2.5 Gbps equipment, the WAX610 LAN/PoE+ port supports Ethernet speeds up to 2.5 Gbps within your LAN. The preceding figures show a NETGEAR MS510TXUP switch, which supports speeds of 2.5 Gbps and higher, as well as PoE+. If your Internet connection, modem, router, and switch support a speed of 2.5 Gbps, the...
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Enter the email address and password for your NETGEAR account and click the NETGEAR Sign In button. If you do not already have a NETGEAR account, you can create an account now. Only if you are an Insight Pro user, select the organization to which you want to add the AP.
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The default WiFi passphrase is sharedsecret. Open the NETGEAR Insight app. If you do not already have a NETGEAR account, you can create an account now. 5 5 5 Enter the email address and password for your account and tap LOG IN.
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From a computer or mobile device that is connected to the Internet, visit my.netgear.com. Log in to your NETGEAR account. If you do not already have a NETGEAR account, you can create an account now. The My Products page displays.
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Mount to a solid wall CAUTION: If you mount the AP to a solid wall, make sure that the wall is not damaged. For example, water damage can destroy a drywall. Similarly, if you mount the AP to a solid ceiling, make sure that the ceiling is not damaged.
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Mount to a T-bar Depending on the size of the T-bar, slide the 9/16 in. (14.3 mm) or 15/16 in. (23.8 mm) bracket between the guides on the bottom the AP until it locks in place. The locking tab must be at the front of the AP.
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Mount to a solid ceiling Using the anchors and screws provided, attach the 15/16 in. (23.8 mm) bracket with the screw holes to the ceiling. The rectangular protruding part of the bracket must be facing the ceiling. Hold the AP upside down with the front of the AP facing the bracket.
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Support and Community Visit netgear.com/support to get your questions answered and access the latest downloads. You can also check out our NETGEAR Community for helpful advice at community. netgear.com. Regulatory and Legal Si ce produit est vendu au Canada, vous pouvez accéder à ce document en français canadien à...
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