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Nighthawk M7 Pro
Model MR7400
September 2024
202-12715-02
NETGEAR, Inc.
350 E. Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134, USA

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  • Page 1 User Manual Nighthawk M7 Pro Model MR7400 NETGEAR, Inc. September 2024 350 E. Plumeria Drive 202-12715-02 San Jose, CA 95134, USA...
  • Page 2 See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply. For NETGEAR’s Privacy Policy, visit https://www.netgear.com/about/privacy-policy. By using this device, you are agreeing to NETGEAR’s Terms and Conditions at https://www.netgear.com/about/terms-and-conditions. If you do not agree, return the device to your place of purchase within your return period.
  • Page 3 Nighthawk M7 Pro 6 GHz is available only when the device is powered by an AC adapter and connected to AC mains. The device cannot be used outdoors on 6 GHz, as required by FCC/IC rules. When using external antennas, their net gain (antenna + cable loss) must be less than what is specified in "LTE and 5GNR transmission specifications"...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Power on your hotspot and finish setup........16 View the home screen..............17 Power off or restart your mobile hotspot........17 Manage your mobile hotspot with NETGEAR Insight Pro... 18 Chapter 2 Connect devices to the Internet Connect to WiFi using the SSID and password......21 Connect to WiFi using the QR code..........
  • Page 5 Nighthawk M7 Pro Change Guest WiFi settings............36 Change WiFi bands or enable dual-band WiFi......37 Disable or re-enable WiFi..............37 Change WiFi range................38 Change WiFi standby time.............. 38 Enable or disable Ethernet.............. 39 Configure access point names (APNs)........... 40 Select an APN................
  • Page 6 Nighthawk M7 Pro Configure a WiFi schedule from the web user interface..... 64 Enable SIM security from the web user interface......64 Change the web user interface login password......65 Back up mobile hotspot settings from the web user interface..65 Restore backed up settings from the web user interface....
  • Page 7 Nighthawk M7 Pro WiFi specifications................89...
  • Page 8: Chapter 1 Overview And Setup

    Overview and Setup This user manual is for the NETGEAR Nighthawk M7 Pro 5G WiFi 7 Mobile WiFi Router. Figure 1. Nighthawk M7 Pro mobile WiFi router This manual describes how to manage your mobile WiFi router from the device user interface and web user interface.
  • Page 9 NOTE: 6 GHz WiFi is restricted to indoor use only. The power adapter must be plugged in to activate the 6 GHz band. The Nighthawk M7 Pro also provides one 2.5G Multi-Gig RJ45 Ethernet port, one USB 3.2 Type-C port with 10 Gbps tethering support, and two TS-9 external antenna ports.
  • Page 10: Nighthawk M7 Hardware Overview

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Nighthawk M7 hardware overview The Nighthawk M7 package includes your mobile hotspot, a battery, a USB-A to USB-C charging cable, and a power adapter. Packages in some regions might include additional plug adapters. Figure 2. Nighthawk M7 package contents The Nighthawk M7 has a touch screen and a Power/Home button.
  • Page 11: Install Or Replace A Sim Card

    Nighthawk M7 Pro The Nighthawk M7 connectors are located on the rear panel. The connectors include a USB Type-C connector, an RJ45 Ethernet port, and two TS-9 external antenna ports. TS-9 USB-C TS-9 antenna port port antenna port RJ45 Ethernet port Figure 4.
  • Page 12: Set Up For Travel Or Fixed Use

    Nighthawk M7 Pro To install or replace a SIM card: 1. Remove the mobile hotspot back cover by lifting the corners. 2. Remove the battery. 3. If a SIM card is already installed, slide the SIM card out of its slot.
  • Page 13: Charging Best Practices

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Figure 6. Nighthawk M7 battery charging To charge your battery: 1. Connect the USB charging cable to your mobile hotspot. 2. Connect the other end of the charging cable to the USB power adapter. 3. Plug the USB power adapter into a wall outlet.
  • Page 14: Fixed Setup

    Nighthawk M7 Pro • Charge the device fully: We recommend that you charge the mobile hotspot fully before using it for the first time, and that you let the device recharge fully before using it again when you discharge the battery. This helps to maintain the battery's lifespan and overall performance.
  • Page 15 Nighthawk M7 Pro Figure 7. Nighthawk M7 fixed setup To enable Plugged-In Mode for fixed usage: 1. Remove the mobile hotspot back cover by lifting the corners. 2. Remove the battery. NOTE: When using Plugged-In Mode, we recommend that you do not reinstall the back cover after removing the battery for better device cooling performance.
  • Page 16: Power On Your Hotspot And Finish Setup

    Power button to wake the screen. To power on your hotspot and finish setup: 1. Press and hold the Power button for two seconds. The NETGEAR logo displays and your mobile hotspot starts up. The welcome screen displays. 2. Tap to select a device language.
  • Page 17: View The Home Screen

    Nighthawk M7 Pro View the home screen From your mobile hotspot's home screen, you can view your connection status, configure WiFi settings, view data usage details, and more. Signal Mobile Battery strength network charge WiFi network WiFi quick name and...
  • Page 18: Manage Your Mobile Hotspot With Netgear Insight Pro

    Manage your mobile hotspot with NETGEAR Insight Pro You can manage your mobile hotspot with NETGEAR Insight Pro. Insight Pro is a cloud-based management platform that allows you to remotely manage, deploy, and configure enterprise mobile hotspot devices with complete visibility. Device profiles...
  • Page 19 Nighthawk M7 Pro For more information about NETGEAR Insight Pro, visit https://www.netgear.com/insight/mobile-hotspot. Overview and Setup User Manual...
  • Page 20: Chapter 2 Connect Devices To The Internet

    Connect devices to the Internet When you turn on your mobile hotspot, it automatically connects to the mobile broadband network in your area. To access the Internet on other devices, connect them to your mobile hotspot's WiFi or wired network. This chapter contains the following sections: •...
  • Page 21: Connect To Wifi Using The Ssid And Password

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Connect to WiFi using the SSID and password When your mobile hotspot is powered on, it broadcasts a WiFi network name (SSID) and password. You can connect to the Internet by selecting your hotspot's SSID and entering the password on your WiFi devices.
  • Page 22: Connect A Computer To The Internet Using Tethering

    Nighthawk M7 Pro The lock screen displays. 2. Swipe up to unlock your mobile hotspot. The home screen displays, with a QR code icon displayed to the right of the SSID and password. 3. Tap the QR code icon. A larger QR code displays.
  • Page 23: Connect A Computer To The Internet Using Ethernet

    Nighthawk M7 Pro To connect a computer to the Internet using tethering: 1. If your mobile hotspot is powered on, press and hold the Power button for two seconds, then select Shut down to power it off. 2. Connect your mobile hotspot to your computer using the included USB cable.
  • Page 24: Chapter 3 View Alerts, Sms Messages, And Usage Information

    View alerts, SMS messages, and usage information This chapter contains the following sections: • View alerts from your mobile hotspot • View SMS messages from your mobile hotspot • Delete an SMS message from your mobile hotspot • View a list of connected devices •...
  • Page 25: View Alerts From Your Mobile Hotspot

    Nighthawk M7 Pro View alerts from your mobile hotspot Your mobile hotspot displays alerts on the LCD screen to inform you of device status changes. Alerts display as long as the cause of the alert is present. When the cause of an alert is resolved, the corresponding alert is removed automatically.
  • Page 26: Update Software And Firmware From An Update Available Alert

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Update software and firmware from an Update Available alert Your mobile hotspot automatically checks for new software and firmware updates. If an update becomes available, your hotspot displays an alert. Because software and firmware updates typically improve device performance and usability, we recommend that you update your hotspot whenever possible.
  • Page 27: Delete An Sms Message From Your Mobile Hotspot

    Nighthawk M7 Pro A list of received SMS messages displays. 4. Tap a message to read the full text. Delete an SMS message from your mobile hotspot You can delete SMS messages from your mobile hotspot when you are done reading them.
  • Page 28: View A Network Map Of Connected Devices

    Nighthawk M7 Pro The home screen displays. 3. Tap WiFi > Devices. A list of connected devices displays. View a network map of connected devices Your mobile hotspot's network map displays your connection status, along with all of the devices connected to your hotspot and any devices that you have blocked from connecting.
  • Page 29: View The Current Firmware Version

    Nighthawk M7 Pro View the current firmware version You can view the current firmware version that your mobile hotspot uses. You might need this information if you are experiencing problems with your mobile hotspot. To view the current firmware version: 1.
  • Page 30: View Data Usage From Your Mobile Hotspot

    Nighthawk M7 Pro View data usage from your mobile hotspot Your mobile hotspot displays the amount of data that you have used and the days remaining in your monthly billing cycle on the lock screen. You can also view your data usage and reset the counter from the touch screen.
  • Page 31: Chapter 4 Adjust Network, Security, And Performance Settings

    Adjust network, security, and performance settings This chapter contains the following sections: • Connect through local WiFi or Ethernet to conserve data • Change the WiFi network name and password • Enable or disable Guest WiFi • Change WiFi bands or enable dual-band WiFi •...
  • Page 32 • Enable or disable IP passthrough • Change USB tethering settings • Change the displayed date format • Change the displayed time format • Perform a factory reset • Disable or re-enable device analytics...
  • Page 33: Connect Through Local Wifi Or Ethernet To Conserve Data

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Connect through local WiFi or Ethernet to conserve data Your mobile hotspot supports WiFi offloading and Ethernet offloading, which can lower your device's cellular data usage and power consumption, along with other benefits: • WiFi offloading lets your mobile hotspot use a local WiFi Internet connection for data instead of your cellular network.
  • Page 34: Change The Wifi Network Name And Password

    Nighthawk M7 Pro WiFi or Ethernet offloading is active. Change the WiFi network name and password The WiFi network name (SSID) identifies your WiFi network and is visible to other WiFi-enabled devices. To change the WiFi network name and password from your mobile hotspot: 1.
  • Page 35 Nighthawk M7 Pro 3. Tap WiFi > Guest WiFi. The Guest WiFi page displays. 4. Tap the OFF button. A pop-up informs you that the WiFi is restarting to enable Guest WiFi. 5. Tap Ok. Guest WiFi is enabled. Tap the Guest WiFi icon to view the Guest WiFi connection QR code and login credentials.
  • Page 36: Change Guest Wifi Settings

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Change Guest WiFi settings When Guest WiFi is enabled, your mobile hotspot displays additional settings for the Guest WiFi network. You can change the Guest WiFi network name and password. You can also choose to randomly generate a Guest WiFi password.
  • Page 37: Change Wifi Bands Or Enable Dual-Band Wifi

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Change WiFi bands or enable dual-band WiFi By default, your mobile hotspot only broadcasts a WiFi signal on the 5 GHz band. Depending on your WiFi needs, you can also broadcast on the 2.4 GHz band, which is slower but has better range.
  • Page 38: Change Wifi Range

    Nighthawk M7 Pro 4. To disable WiFi, tap ON > Ok. WiFi is disabled. 5. To re-enable WiFi after disabling it, tap OFF > Ok. WiFi is enabled. Change WiFi range Broadcasting WiFi at a longer range requires more power from your mobile hotspot's battery.
  • Page 39: Enable Or Disable Ethernet

    Nighthawk M7 Pro The lock screen displays. 2. Swipe up to unlock your mobile hotspot. The home screen displays. 3. Tap WiFi > Options > WiFi Standby. The WiFi Standby page displays. 4. Tap a WiFi standby option. The minimum setting is Never, and the maximum setting is 60 minutes.
  • Page 40: Configure Access Point Names (Apns)

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Configure access point names (APNs) Your mobile hotspot comes preconfigured with the access point name (APN) for most cellular network service providers. You can add additional APNs and select among the configured APN for use by the mobile hotspot. The mobile hotspot checks the APN to determine the type of network connection to establish.
  • Page 41: Edit An Apn Entry

    Nighthawk M7 Pro The APN page displays. 4. Tap + Add. The Add APN page displays. 5. Specify the APN name. The APN name is a label for display in the UI. 6. Specify the APN This step specifies the APN as defined by the carrier.
  • Page 42: Disable Or Re-Enable Domestic Data

    Nighthawk M7 Pro The lock screen displays. 2. Swipe up to unlock your mobile hotspot. The home screen displays. 3. Tap Settings > Mobile > APN. The APN page displays. 4. Tap Edit for an APN entry. 5. Tap any field to make changes.
  • Page 43: Enable Or Disable Roaming Data

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Enable or disable roaming data By default, your mobile hotspot does not use roaming data on the cellular data plan linked to your SIM card. Roaming data might be subject to additional fees or costs from your cellular carrier. However, you might want to enable roaming data in situations where a consistent cellular data connection is more important than paying any additional fees or costs.
  • Page 44: Manually Check For Software And Firmware Updates

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Airplane Mode is enabled. 5. To disable Airplane Mode after enabling it, tap ON > Ok from the Airplane Mode page. Airplane Mode is disabled. Manually check for software and firmware updates Your mobile hotspot will notify you when it detects the availability of new software or firmware.
  • Page 45: Adjust Screen Brightness

    Nighthawk M7 Pro If the battery is low, a message displays indicating that the battery is low. 6. To continue, connect the device to the charger and click Apply. After the update is complete, your mobile hotspot restarts. Adjust screen brightness You can adjust how bright your mobile hotspot's screen is.
  • Page 46: Hide Or Show Wifi Credentials On The Home Screen

    Nighthawk M7 Pro The minimum setting is Never, and the maximum setting is 10 minutes. 5. Tap Ok. Your screen timeout setting is saved. Hide or show WiFi credentials on the Home screen By default, your mobile hotspot displays its WiFi network name (SSID) and password on the Home screen for convenient reference when connecting your WiFi devices.
  • Page 47: Enable Or Disable Screen Lock

    Nighthawk M7 Pro The lock screen displays. 2. Swipe up to unlock your mobile hotspot. The home screen displays. 3. Tap Settings > Screen > Default Language. The Default Language page displays. 4. Tap a language for your mobile hotspot user interface to display.
  • Page 48: Enable Or Disable A Wifi Schedule

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Your mobile hotspot prompts you to enter the current four-digit passcode. Screen Lock is disabled. Enable or disable a WiFi schedule You can configure your mobile hotspot to broadcast its WiFi connection only at certain times during the day, or only on certain days. The WiFi Schedule is disabled by default.
  • Page 49: Change Usb Tethering Settings

    Nighthawk M7 Pro NOTE: Most carriers issue a private wireless wide area network (WWAN) IP address to your device. Some carriers have special plans that issue a public WWAN IP, or can add a public WWAN IP to your existing plan for an additional charge.
  • Page 50: Change The Displayed Date Format

    Nighthawk M7 Pro • To enable or disable USB tethering entirely, tap the ON or OFF button. • To allow Internet connections via WiFi or USB tether, tap USB Tether. • To restrict Internet connections to a USB tethered device, tap USB Tether Only (Disables WiFi).
  • Page 51: Perform A Factory Reset

    Your mobile hotspot restarts with factory settings. Disable or re-enable device analytics NETGEAR improves its products and services by automatically sending daily diagnostic and usage data. Device analytics are enabled by default. To disable or re-enable device analytics: 1. Quickly press and release the Power button to wake your mobile hotspot.
  • Page 52 Nighthawk M7 Pro The Analytics page displays. The icon in the top right corner displays ON or OFF to indicate the current analytics status. 4. Tap the ON or OFF icon. 5. Tap Ok. Your settings are saved. Adjust network, security, and...
  • Page 53: Chapter 5 Access The Web User Interface

    Access the web user interface This chapter contains the following sections: • Log in to the web user interface • View SMS messages from the web user interface • Delete an SMS message from the web user interface • View details about your mobile hotspot from the web user interface •...
  • Page 54 • Change tethering settings from the web user interface • Change Ethernet settings from the web user interface • Enable or disable client privacy from the web user interface • View data usage from the web user interface • Configure cellular settings from the web user interface •...
  • Page 55: Log In To The Web User Interface

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Log in to the web user interface Your mobile hotspot comes configured and ready to use. In addition to using the LCD touch screen to change basic settings, you can use the web user interface to manage advanced settings.
  • Page 56: View Details About Your Mobile Hotspot From The Web User Interface

    Nighthawk M7 Pro To delete an SMS message from the web user interface: 1. From the web user interface dashboard, select Messages. A list of messages displays, showing the first portion of the text. 2. Select a message and click or tap Delete.
  • Page 57: Change Wifi Band Settings From The Web User Interface

    Nighthawk M7 Pro The Internet page displays. 2. Click or tap WiFi + Cellular to enable WiFi offloading, or Ethernet + Cellular to enable Ethernet offloading. The default setting is Cellular Only (no offloading). 3. Click or tap Apply. A message displays telling you that to save this change, your device must restart WiFi connections.
  • Page 58: Change Wifi Network Name, Password, Encryption, Or Channel Settings From The Web User Interface

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Change WiFi network name, password, encryption, or channel settings from the web user interface The WiFi network name (SSID) identifies your WiFi network and is visible to other WiFi-enabled devices. From the web user interface, you can change the SSID, password, WiFi encryption type, and broadcast channel settings.
  • Page 59: Change Wifi Standby, Range, Bandwidth, And Info Display Settings From The Web User Interface

    Nighthawk M7 Pro If you changed the SSID or password, your previously connected WiFi devices must reconnect using the new credentials. Change WiFi standby, range, bandwidth, and info display settings from the web user interface To change WiFi standby, range, bandwidth, and info display settings from the web user interface: 1.
  • Page 60: Enable Or Disable Guest Wifi From The Web User Interface

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Enable or disable Guest WiFi from the web user interface You can turn on Guest WiFi to share your Internet connection with temporary visitors on a separate connection from your personal WiFi devices. Guest WiFi is disabled by default.
  • Page 61: Change Guest Wifi Settings From The Web User Interface

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Change Guest WiFi settings from the web user interface When Guest WiFi is enabled, your mobile hotspot's web user interface displays additional settings for the Guest WiFi network. You can change the Guest WiFi network name, password, encryption, and channel settings. You can also choose to randomly generate a Guest WiFi password or disable Guest WiFi SSID broadcast.
  • Page 62: Configure Access Controls From The Web User Interface

    Nighthawk M7 Pro To enable or disable Airplane Mode from the web user interface: 1. From the web user interface dashboard, select Settings > General > Airplane Mode. The Airplane Mode page displays. 2. Select the Enable check box to enable Airplane Mode, or clear the check box to disable Airplane Mode.
  • Page 63: Configure Website Filters From The Web User Interface

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Configure website filters from the web user interface You can set up a filter to block or allow access to websites that you specify. You can also set up a list of devices that are unrestricted. The website filtering does not apply to unrestricted devices.
  • Page 64: Configure A Wifi Schedule From The Web User Interface

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Configure a WiFi schedule from the web user interface You can configure rules that determine time periods when your mobile hotspot's Internet connection is accessible to devices. To configure a WiFi schedule from the web user interface: 1.
  • Page 65: Change The Web User Interface Login Password

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Change the web user interface login password Your mobile hotspot is set up to use a default web user interface login password. The default password is printed on a label in the battery compartment. You can optionally change the default password to your own password.
  • Page 66: Restore Backed Up Settings From The Web User Interface

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Restore backed up settings from the web user interface To restore backed up settings from the web user interface: 1. From the web user interface dashboard, select Settings > Administration > Backup Settings. The Backup Settings page displays.
  • Page 67: Enable Or Disable Ip Passthrough From The Web User Interface

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Enable or disable IP passthrough from the web user interface Depending on how you use your mobile hotspot, you might want to enable IP passthrough. When IP passthrough is enabled, your mobile hotspot takes the IP address that your cellular service provider assigned to your device and passes it through to a connected device.
  • Page 68: Disable Or Re-Enable The Dhcp Server Feature From The Web User Interface

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Disable or re-enable the DHCP server feature from the web user interface By default, your mobile hotspot acts as a DHCP server. The server assigns IP, DNS server, and default gateway addresses to all computers connected to the LAN. The assigned default gateway address is the LAN address of the router.
  • Page 69: Change Ethernet Settings From The Web User Interface

    Nighthawk M7 Pro 3. Select an option from the Use USB port for drop-down: • Charge + tether (default): your hotspot battery charges and uses WiFi tethering when connected to a computer USB port. • Charge only: tethering is disabled and your hotspot only charges when connected to a computer USB port.
  • Page 70: View Data Usage From The Web User Interface

    Nighthawk M7 Pro this feature if you allow devices that you do not trust to connect to your mobile hotspot WiFi network. To enable or disable client privacy from the web user interface: 1. From the web user interface dashboard, select Settings > Advanced > Mobile Router Setup.
  • Page 71: Configure Access Point Names (Apns) From The Web User Interface

    Nighthawk M7 Pro The Cellular page displays. 2. Change the data, band region, and network mode settings as needed. Configure access point names (APNs) from the web user interface Your mobile hotspot comes preconfigured with the access point names (APNs) for most cellular network service providers.
  • Page 72: Select An Apn To Use

    Nighthawk M7 Pro • None • IPV4 • IPV6 • IPV4V6 NOTE: PDP roaming protocol is the IP protocol used while you are roaming (for example when you are traveling and the roaming network does not support IPv6). 7. Select the network authentication mode: •...
  • Page 73: Configure Port Forwarding From The Web User Interface

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Configure port forwarding from the web user interface Port forwarding is an advanced feature. If your computer is hosting a server, you can enable port forwarding so that other users can access the server. NOTE: Port forwarding creates a security risk. When not required, disable port forwarding.
  • Page 74: Change Display Settings From The Web User Interface

    Nighthawk M7 Pro To configure port filtering from the web user interface: 1. From the web user interface dashboard, select Settings > Advanced > Port Filtering. The Port Filtering page displays. 2. Click or tap to select the Enable check box.
  • Page 75: Disable Or Re-Enable Device Analytics From The Web User Interface

    Disable or re-enable device analytics from the web user interface NETGEAR improves its products and services by automatically sending daily diagnostic and usage data. Device analytics are enabled by default. You can disable or re-enable device analytics from the web user interface.
  • Page 76: Change The Date And Time Format From The Web User Interface

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Change the date and time format from the web user interface Your mobile hotspot is initially set to display a date and time format that is common for your region. However, if you prefer to use a different date and time format, you can change the format that your device uses.
  • Page 77: Enable Or Disable Upnp From The Web User Interface

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Enable or disable UPnP from the web user interface Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) helps devices and computers access the network and connect to other devices as needed. UPnP devices can automatically discover the services from other registered UPnP devices on the network.
  • Page 78 Nighthawk M7 Pro The Other page displays. 2. In the DMZ section, select the Enable check box. 3. In the DMZ Address field, enter the IP address of the computer to which you want all data sent. If your mobile hotspot is tethered using a USB cable, this address is 192.168.1.4. If your mobile hotspot is connected using WiFi, the first WiFi client’s IP address is...
  • Page 79: Chapter 6 Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This chapter provides suggestions for troubleshooting problems that might arise when you are using your mobile hotspot. This chapter covers the following topics: • View alerts • Extend battery life • Third-party power adapters and USB cables • Improve reception with an external antenna •...
  • Page 80: View Alerts

    Nighthawk M7 Pro View alerts Your mobile hotspot displays alerts to advise you of device status changes. SIM Error — Check SIM or SIM Not Installed Ensure that your cellular data carrier’s SIM card is fully inserted in your mobile hotspot's SIM card slot.
  • Page 81 Nighthawk M7 Pro Your mobile hotspot has specific heat limits for each operating mode. Removing the battery and plugging your mobile hotspot in raises its temperature limits, as it doesn’t need to limit heat as much to protect the battery. Exceeding these limits results in reduced performance, stability issues, or even automatic shutdown.
  • Page 82: Extend Battery Life

    This can help reduce the heat generated by the device. • Install firmware updates: Keep your mobile hotspot’s firmware up to date. NETGEAR firmware updates can include performance optimizations and thermal management improvements, ensuring the best performance for your device.
  • Page 83: Improve Reception With An External Antenna

    NOTE: If you have more than 2 bars of reception, using an external antenna might decrease your reception due to interference. NETGEAR mobile hotspots and fixed wireless devices are all equipped with two TS-9 connectors for use with external antennas. The NETGEAR Omnidirectional MIMO Antenna...
  • Page 84 Nighthawk M7 Pro comes with two SMA to TS-9 adapters so that it can work with devices that have either SMA or TS-9 connectors. 1. SMA to TS-9 adapters 2. SMA connectors CAUTION: Be gentle when plugging and unplugging the TS-9 connectors from your device because they can be delicate.
  • Page 85: Factory Reset Your Mobile Hotspot

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Factory reset your mobile hotspot You can reset your mobile hotspot to the factory settings. This is useful if you reset the admin login password for the web user interface and forgot the new password, or if you want to set up your mobile hotspot in a different way.
  • Page 86: Appendix A Specifications

    Specifications This appendix covers the following topics: • LTE and 5GNR transmission specifications • Mobile band specifications • WiFi specifications...
  • Page 87: Lte And 5Gnr Transmission Specifications

    Nighthawk M7 Pro LTE and 5GNR transmission specifications Transmission specifications The following tables indicate the LTE and 5GNR transmission characteristics. Table 2. LTE transmission characteristics for MR7400 Frequency (MHz) Bands Ant1 Gain Ant2 Gain (dBi) (dBi) 1850-1910 0.67 0.45 1710-1755 0.67...
  • Page 88: Mobile Band Specifications

    Nighthawk M7 Pro Mobile band specifications The following table indicates the Nighthawk M7 Pro (model MR7400) mobile band specifications. Table 4. Mobile bands Technology Band 4G/LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 14, 28, 29, 30, 40, 46, 48,...
  • Page 89 Nighthawk M7 Pro WiFi specifications WiFi support • WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/axe/be, 2x2 MIMO • 2.4/5/6 GHz Standalone The following restrictions apply in AT/BE/BG/CZ/DK/EE/FR/DE/IS/IE/IT/EL/ES/CY/LV/LI/LT/LU/HU/MT/NL/NO/PL/PT /RO/SI/SK/TR/FI/SE/CH/UK(NI)/HR/HK: • Operation in 5150MHz to 5350MHz is restricted to indoor use only. • This device is restricted to indoor use only when operating in the 5945MHz to 6425MHz band (to the extent that these frequencies are made available).

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