New Features and Enhancements:
- Improves Auto RF so that it is always enabled for both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radios. Manual transmit power selection is not supported.
- Removes Albania, Monaco, Russia, and Ukraine from the country/region menu for the European SKU
Security Fixes:
- Fixes security vulnerabilities.
For more information about security vulnerabilities, visit https://www.netgear.com/about/security.
Bug Fixes:
- Fixes the issue where the guest network (GN) loses access to the Internet when the network settings are static.
Known Issues:
- A device in recovery mode can become unreachable.
Workaround: To resume access to the device, remove the Ethernet cable and then plug it back in. - In macOS, the device recovery page cannot be accessed when the device enters recovery mode. Workaround: Use Windows OS to access the device recovery page.
Download Link : https://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/WBC502/WBC502_firmware_V5.8.4.3.zip
Firmware Update Instructions:
To update your product’s firmware, follow the instructions in your product’s user manual. To find your user manual, visit https://www.netgear.com/support/, enter your model number in the search box, and click the Documentation button on the product page.
If the AirBridge is connected to the Insight cloud, you can schedule automatic firmware updates through the firmware schedule policy, or you can update the firmware manually through the Insight app or Insight Cloud Portal.
Make sure to update to the latest version of the NETGEAR Insight app for the best functionality and user experience.