RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual
The Netgear RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual provides detailed instructions for installing, configuring, and maintaining the router. It is written for home users and includes safety, compliance, and support information.
The manual covers wireless setup, security (WEP, WPA‑PSK/WPA2‑PSK), content filtering, advanced settings such as port forwarding and DMZ, as well as troubleshooting, firmware upgrades, and technical specifications.
| Model Number | WNR834M |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 225.5 x 172 x 39 mm (8.9 x 6.8 x 1.5 in.) |
| Weight | 0.56 kg (1.24 lb) |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) |
| Power Input (North America) | 120 V, 60 Hz |
| Power Output | 12 V DC @ 1.5 A |
| LAN Interface | 10BASE‑T, 100BASE‑Tx, or 1000BASE‑T RJ‑45 |
| WAN Interface | 10BASE‑T, 100BASE‑Tx, or 1000BASE‑T RJ‑45 |
| Wireless Standards | 802.11 g/b/Next (20/40 MHz) |
| MTU Size | 1500 |
| Default Admin Login | adminLogin |
| Default Admin Password | password |
Use the "Upgrading the Router Software" option in the router’s web interface to upload and install the latest firmware.
Select the wireless security settings page and choose WPA‑PSK or WPA2‑PSK, then enter a passphrase as described in the manual.
Open the router’s status page and select "Viewing a List of Attached Devices" to see all connected clients.