User's Manual

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1. Hardware Setup
Getting to know your router
The R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router with AC dual band delivers 300 TO 867 WiFi and Gigabit
Ethernet speeds. It offers the best wireless coverage for large homes and is ideal for homes with
ten or more wireless devices.
Compatible with next generation WiFi devices and backward compatible with 802.11 a/b/g/n
devices, it enables HD streaming throughout your home. With up to 300
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to 867
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Mbps speed
and simultaneous dual-band WiFi technology, the R6200v2 avoids wireless interference,
ensuring top WiFi speeds and reliable connections.
If you already set up your router, you can skip this chapter. If you have not done that yet, this
chapter covers the hardware setup.
Chapter 2, Getting Started, explains how to access your
router to view or change its settings.
This chapter contains the following sections:
• Unpack Your Router
• Hardware Features
• Position Your Router
For more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit the support website at
http://support.netgear.com.
1. Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE standard 802.11 specifications. Actual data throughput and wireless coverage will vary. Network
conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual
data throughput rate and wireless coverage. NETGEAR makes no express or implied representations or warranties about this product’s compatibility
with any future standards.
2. Up to 867Mbps wireless speeds achieved when connecting to other 802.11ac 867 Mbps devices.