NETGEAR RAX70-100AUS - Nighthawk Tri-band AX6600 AX8 WiFi 6 Router

AX6600

NIGHTHAWK® 8-STREAM TRI-BAND WIFI 6 ROUTER

You deserve a WiFi network that’s ready for the devices of today and tomorrow. With WiFi 6, you get up to 4X more device capacity than you do with WiFi 5, so you can stream, game, work, and learn without affecting speed or reliability.

WiFi 6 Technology

Latest WiFi 6 technology helps deliver the fastest speeds to all your connected devices of today and tomorrow with 4X more capacity, and is 100% backwards compatible.

Gigabit WiFi to Mobile Devices

Support for WAN port aggregation lets you stream your favorite TV shows and movies in high definition on more devices.

Better Network Capacity

Efficient data scheduling creates an impressive capacity increase that allows more devices to be connected to your network.

Powerful Performance at the Core

A 1.5GHz quad-core processor powers Nighthawk AX8, transferring gigabits of data with almost zero CPU load so you always get the best performance for streaming, gaming, and more without interruptions.

Cybersecurity for Your Home

NETGEAR Armor™ protects your connected home from Internet threats. Armor’s multi-layered cybersecurity is built into your WiFi router to protect your smart devices, smartphones, and computers. NETGEAR Armor includes Bitdefender’s ® award-winning anti-virus, anti-malware, VPN, and data protection for an unlimited number of devices.

Warranty

This product is backed by a NETGEAR limited 1-year Hardware Warranty. 

Specifications

WiFi Technology	WiFi 6 (802.11ax) Tri-Band WiFi (AX6600) 2.4GHz AX: 2x2 (Tx/Rx) 1024/256 QAM 20/40MHz, up to 0.6Gbps 5GHz AX: 2x2 (Tx/Rx) 1024/256 QAM 20/40/80MHz, up to 1.2Gbps 5GHz AX: 4x4 (Tx/Rx) 1024/256 QAM 20/40/80/160MHz, up to 4.8Gbps Backwards compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac WiFi
WiFi Performance	AX6600 WiFi
WiFi Range	WiFi coverage for very large homes Six (6) hidden antennas extend strong and reliable signals and are pre-optimized for best WiFi performance
WiFi Band	Tri-Band 2.4 & 5GHz & 5GHz
Beamforming	Beamforming+ — Boosts speed, reliability and range of WiFi connections for 2.4 and 5GHz
Number of Ethernet Ports	Five (5) 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports Dual Gigabit Ethernet port aggregation
Number of USB Ports	One (1) USB 3.0 port
Processor	Powerful quad-core 1.5GHz processor
WiFi Speed	1.2 + 4.8 Gbps + 600Mbps† with 8-stream connectivity** 4X4 MU-MIMO‡ allows simultaneous streaming to multiple devices 1024-QAM—25% increased data efficiency and faster speeds than a 256-QAM router Ability to aggregate two gigabit LAN ports for faster file transfers and two gigabit ports for internet connections Multi-Gig ExperienceΔ maximizes your available Internet speeds with link port aggregation support. Ability to aggregate two Gigabit LAN ports and two Gigabit WAN ports (configurable) 160MHZ channel support*** doubles the speeds as offered by 80MHz channels to provide Gigabit speeds for compatible mobile devices and laptops
WiFi Capacity	4-stream MU-MIMO‡ enables up to four (4) 1x1 devices to stream content at the same time Robust quad-core 1.5GHz processor boosts wireless, wired and WAN-TO-LAN performance
Sharing	One superspeed USB 3.0 port up to 10x faster than USB 2.0 ReadySHARE® Vault for automatic PC backup to a USB hard drive connected to the router ReadySHARE® USB access — Wirelessly access & share USB hard drive via one (1) USB port
Ease of Use	Smart Connect intelligently selects fastest WiFi band for every device connection. One WiFi name for the entire home Nighthawk App for easy router setup and more, including access from anywhere to manage your network away from home AX WiFi supports all current WiFi devices and is backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac client devices Control NETGEAR network with simple voice commands using Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant
Security	NETGEAR Armor†† provides advanced cyber threat protection for your home and your connected devices Securely access home network & internet connection from mobile devices with VPN support on PC, Mac, and iOS and Android devices with OpenVPN Connect app Standards-based security —802.11i, 128-bit AES encryption with PSK Separate & secure access for guests Automatic firmware updates deliver latest security patches to the router
Physical Specifications	Folded size: 11.85 x 8.15 x 3.31 in (301 x 207 x 84 mm) Unfolded size: 13.66 x 8.19 x 6.57 in (347 x 208 x 167 mm) Weight: 2.58 lb (1171 g)

 

This product comes with a limited warranty that is valid only if purchased from a NETGEAR authorized reseller.

^Δ Multi-Gig Internet speeds require compatible service plans and equipment. Please visit support.netgear.com for more information.
^† Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE 802.11 specifications. Actual data throughput and wireless coverage will vary and may be lowered by network and environmental conditions, including network traffic volume and building construction. NETGEAR makes no representations or warranties about this product's compatibility with future standards. Up to 6600Mbps wireless speeds achieved when connecting to other 802.11ax 6600Mbps devices.
^‡ As compared to an AC1200 2x2 router.
^** When working with 160MHz clients as compared to a 2x2 AC router that does not support 160MHz.
^***Requires client device that supports 160MHz bandwidth on WiFi.
^†† NETGEAR Armor requires a paid subscription after the initial introductory period.

Data Sheet

Delivery

Expected Delivery Times;

- North Island 1-4 working days
- South Island 2-5 working days