Netgear Nighthawk AC1750 is a smart Wi-Fi router. It is also a dual-band router, which means it has the ability to transmit both on the 2.4 GHz and the 5 GHz wireless bands. The following instructions will let you know how to install Netgear Nighthawk AC1750 router.
Confirm That You Have An Active Internet Connection
- The first step is to remove the antenna caps from your Nighthawk router’s antenna posts.
- The next step is to attach your antennas. To do this task, follow these instructions:
- After you align your antennas with your router’s antenna posts, you have to attach the antennas to the threaded antenna posts.
- You then have to position your antennas for the optimum Wi-Fi performance.
- Netgear always recommends that you place the middle antenna vertically. The outer ones need to be placed at an angle of 45 degrees.
- After attaching the antenna, you need to prepare the modem.
- Disconnect the modem from the power source.
- Take out the modem’s batteries (in case it has a battery backup).
- NOTE: In case your modem has been connected to another router, disconnect the cable between the modem and the other router.
- Confirm that the modem is turned off. It should be connected only to your wall jack (for your Internet). Readout the steps below to get an idea about how to install Netgear Nighthawk AC1750 router.