NETGEAR Nighthawk RS400 User Manual

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Use VPN to Access Your Network
You can use OpenVPN software to remotely access your router using virtual private
networking (VPN). This chapter explains how to set up and use VPN access.
The chapter includes the following sections:
• Set up a VPN connection
• Manage Dynamic DNS for VPN connections
• Enable and configure OpenVPN on the router
• Install OpenVPN software
• LAN requirements for VPN connections
• Use a VPN tunnel on a Windows-based computer
• Use VPN to access your Internet service at home
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NETGEAR Nighthawk RS400 Specifications

General

NAT functionality	Double firewall protection (SPI and NAT)
DoS attack prevention	Yes
VPN support	Secure access to your home network away from home
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet
DSL WAN	-
WAN connection type	RJ-45
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)	1625 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)	600 Mbit/s
Product type	Tabletop router
Product color	Black
LED indicators	Power
Flash memory	128 MB
Internal memory	256 MB
Processor cores	2
Processor frequency	1 MHz
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4
Power source type	DC
Package depth	348 mm
Package width	256 mm
Package height	79 mm
Package weight	1450 g
Number of products included	1 pc(s)
Antennas quantity	3
Cables included	DC, LAN (RJ-45)
Browser supported	Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Master (outer) case width	190 mm
Master (outer) case height	298 mm
Master (outer) case length	380 mm
Master (outer) case weight	380 g

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	184.5 mm
Width	285 mm
Height	50 mm
Weight	750 g