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| Product Type | NAS (Network Attached Storage) |
| Brand | Netgear |
| Model | Nighthawk M6 MR6220 |
| Dimensions (approx.) | 6.2 x 2.8 x 0.9 in (158 x 71 x 22 mm) |
| Weight (approx.) | 0.55 lb (250 g) |
| Power Supply | USB-C PD 15W |
| Internal Storage | Up to 2 TB via microSD (not included) |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6, 4G LTE, Gigabit Ethernet, USB-C |
| Max Users | Up to 32 simultaneous connections |
| File Sharing Protocols | SMB, FTP, DLNA |
| Backup Function | Automatic backup via Netgear Orbi or ReadySHARE |
| Security Features | WPA3 encryption, VPN passthrough, dedicated guest network |
| Access Control | User permissions, password protection, remote access |
| Maintenance | Clean with dry cloth; keep ventilation clear; update firmware via interface |
| Spare Parts & Repairability | Not user-serviceable; contact Netgear support for repairs |
| Operating Temperature | 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) |
| Warranty | 1 year limited warranty |
| Supported File Systems | FAT32, NTFS, exFAT, HFS+ |
| LED Indicators | Power, Wi-Fi, Internet, Battery, Storage |
| Included Accessories | USB-C cable, quick start guide, warranty card |
Frequently Asked Questions - Nighthawk M6 MR6220 NETGEAR
How do I set up the Nighthawk M6 MR6220 as a NAS?
Insert a microSD card (up to 2 TB) into the slot. Connect the device to a power source and access the web interface at 192.168.1.1. Enable NAS features under the 'Storage' menu. You can then share files via SMB or FTP.
Can I access files remotely?
Yes, enable remote access in the NAS settings. You may need to set up Dynamic DNS and configure port forwarding. Alternatively, use Netgear's ReadyCLOUD service for easy remote access.
What file systems are supported?
The device supports FAT32, NTFS, exFAT, and HFS+ file systems. For best performance, use exFAT or NTFS.
How do I update the firmware?
Go to the web interface, navigate to 'Administration' > 'Firmware Update'. Click 'Check for Updates' and follow on-screen instructions. Ensure the device remains powered during the update.
Can I use an external USB drive instead of a microSD card?
The Nighthawk M6 MR6220 only supports microSD cards for NAS storage. USB-C port is for power and data communication with a computer, not for external storage.
How many users can access the NAS simultaneously?
You can have up to 32 simultaneous connections for file sharing, depending on network speed and file size.
Is the NAS secure from external threats?
Yes, the device supports WPA3 encryption for Wi-Fi, VPN passthrough, and a dedicated guest network. You can also set up user permissions and password protection for shared folders.
What do the LED indicators mean?
Green steady: Device on; blinking: Activity; Amber: Warning; Red: Error. Refer to the manual for detailed LED patterns.
Can I schedule automatic backups?
Yes, using Netgear Orbi or ReadySHARE Vault software, you can schedule automatic backups from connected devices to the NAS.
How do I reset the device to factory settings?
Use a paperclip to press and hold the Reset button on the back for 10 seconds until the LEDs flash. All settings will be erased including NAS data.
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