User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- 1. Overview
- Supported Orbi Pro WiFi 6 models
- Orbi Pro WiFi 6 router and satellite hardware overviews
- LED behavior
- Wall mount your Orbi Pro WiFi 6
- Orbi Pro WiFi 6 router label and Orbi Pro Wifi 6 satellite label
- Connect your Orbi Pro WiFi 6 router
- Place your Orbi Pro WiFi 6 satellite
- Sync your Orbi Pro WiFi 6 satellite
- Set up your Orbi network with the NETGEAR Insight app
- 2. Connect to the Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Network and Access the Router
- 3. Specify Your Internet Settings
- Use the Internet Setup Wizard
- Manually set up the Internet connection
- Manage an IPv6 Internet connection
- Requirements for entering IPv6 addresses
- Specify IPv6 Internet connections
- Use auto detection for an IPv6 Internet connection
- Use auto configuration for an IPv6 Internet connection
- Set up an IPv6 6rd tunnel Internet connection
- Set up an IPv6 6to4 tunnel Internet connection
- Set up an IPv6 pass-through Internet connection
- Set up an IPv6 fixed Internet connection
- Set up an IPv6 DHCP Internet connection
- Set up an IPv6 PPPoE Internet connection
- Change the MTU size
- 4. Control Access to the Internet
- Manage MAC access control lists for WiFi networks and the LAN
- Manage the Orbi network access control list
- Use keywords to block Internet sites
- Delete keywords that are used to block Internet sites
- Avoid blocking on a trusted computer
- Block services from the Internet
- Schedule when to block Internet sites and services
- Set up security event email notifications
- 5. Specify Network Settings
- View or change WAN settings
- Change the WAN port speed
- Manage Dynamic DNS
- Set up a default DMZ server
- Change the router’s device name
- Manage the LANs
- Use the router as a DHCP server
- Disable a DHCP server feature in the router
- Manage reserved LAN IP addresses
- Manage custom static routes
- Change the admin WiFi network settings
- Manage the employee WiFi network settings
- Manage the IoT WiFi network settings
- Set up a guest WiFi network and captive portal
- Manage the download bandwidth per SSID
- View or change advanced WiFi settings
- Use the router as a WiFi access point
- Set up router mode
- Generate a new backhaul password
- Enable or disable MU-MIMO
- Enable or disable fast roaming
- Enable or disable Protected Management Frames
- Check your Internet bandwidth
- Manage the VLANs
- Improve network connections with Universal Plug and Play
- 6. Manage Your Network
- Update the router and satellite firmware
- Change the admin password
- Enable admin password reset
- Reset the admin password
- View router status and usage information
- Display Internet port statistics
- Check the Internet connection status
- View satellites, WiFi devices, and wired devices connected to the Orbi network
- View satellite status
- View and manage logs of router activity
- Set up a syslog server
- Monitor Internet traffic
- Set Your Time Zone
- Change the NTP Server
- Manage the router configuration file
- Set up remote management
- Use remote access
- 7. Customize Internet Traffic Rules for Ports
- 8. Use VPN to Access Your Network
- 9. Troubleshooting
- A. Supplemental Information
Table 6. Technical specifications for the router (Continued)
DescriptionFeature
FCC Part 15 Class B
VCCI Class B
EN 55 022 (CISPR 22), Class B C-Tick N10947
Electromagnetic emissions
10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX or 1000BASE-T, RJ-45LAN
10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX or 1000BASE-T, RJ-45WAN
Maximum wireless signal rate complies with the IEEE
802.11 standard.
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WiFi
2.4 GHz: Max. 400 Mbps
5 GHz Front haul: Max. 866 Mbps
5 GHz Back haul: Max. 1733 Mbps
Radio data rates
IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4 GHz–256 QAM support
IEEE 802.11a/n/ac 5 GHz-256 QAM support
Data encoding standards
Limited by the amount of WiFi network traffic generated
by each node (typically 50–70 nodes)
2.4 GHz: 127
5 GHz (front haul): 127
Maximum number of computers per wireless network
2.412–2.462Operating frequency range 2.4 GHz (US)
2.412–2.472 GHzOperating frequency range 2.4 GHz (Europe ETSI)
5.18 GHz–5.24 GHz
5.745 GHz–5.825 GHz
Operating frequency range 5 GHz (US)
5.18 GHz–5.24 GHz
5.26 GHz–5.32 GHz
5.5 GHz-5.7 GHz
Operating frequency range 5 GHz (EU)
WPA2-PSK [AES]
WPA-PSK [TKIP] + WPA2-PSK [AES]
WPA2-Enterprise
WPA3-Personal [SAE]
802.11 security
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Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications. Actual throughput can vary. Network
conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and
network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate.
User Manual173Supplemental Information
Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Router SXR80 and Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Satellite SXR80