Table 1. LED and button descriptions (Continued)
DescriptionsLEDs and Buttons
Pressing this button for two seconds turns the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WiFi radios on and off.
If this LED is solid white, the WiFi radios are on. If this LED is off, the WiFi radios are turned off
and you cannot use WiFi to connect to the router.
WiFi On/Off
button with LED
This button lets you use WPS to join the WiFi network without typing the WiFi password. The
WPS LED blinks white during this process and then lights solid white.
WPS button with
LED
Rear Panel
The following figure shows the rear panel connectors and buttons.
Figure 2. Router back panel
In addition to the six antenna connectors, viewed from left to right, the back panel
contains the following components:
•
LED On/Off switch. Use the LED On/Off switch to turn the LEDs. Note that the
Power LED stays lit even if the LED On/Off switch is in the Off position.
•
Ethernet ports. Four Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 LAN ports. Use these ports to connect
the router to LAN devices. Use Ethernet ports 1 and 2 to cable a device that supports
Ethernet port aggregation.
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Nighthawk X6S AC3600 Tri-Band WiFi Router Model R7960P