6-STREAM WIFI: CONNECT, STREAM, AND DOWNLOAD FASTERMore WiFi streams means more available bandwidth and less congestion for all devices in the WiFi network. The Nighthawk AX6 provides consistent and powerful signal strength to multiple devices at the same time so you can enjoy smooth gaming and 4K UHD video streaming, and faster file transfers and backups.
WIFI 6 TECHNOLOGYLatest 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.
IMPROVED NETWORK CAPACITYEfficient data scheduling creates an impressive capacity increase that allows more devices to be connected to your network.
POWERFUL PERFORMANCE AT THE COREA 1.5GHz triple-core processor provides the best performance for smooth streaming, browsing, gaming, and more.
NIGHTHAWK APPSetup and control your home WiFi from the palm of your hand.
Cybersecurity for Your HomeNETGEAR 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, and data protection for an unlimited number of devices.
Reliable Smart Home ConnectivitySupport for simultaneous dual-band is ideal for connecting multiple IoT devices. Your WiFi stays strong and reliable for everything from sensor-based, low-bandwidth activity to high-bandwidth video streaming.
Smoother UHD 4K/8K StreamingWatch ultra HD 4K/8K videos on your smart TV while others game online and upload pictures from their smartphones. Streaming on Netflix and YouTube has never been smoother.
Faster and Farther CoverageWhether your family is gaming in the basement or streaming videos by the pool, everyone can enjoy ultra-fast wireless speeds, indoors and out. 8 high-performance antennas provide stronger and more reliable whole home coverage.
| System requirements |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Mac operating systems supported | Yes |
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| Ports & interfaces |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 4 |
| USB port | Yes |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 1 |
| Memory card slot(s) | No |
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| Weight & dimensions |
| Width | 295.8 mm |
| Depth | 206 mm |
| Height | 57.2 mm |
| Weight | 566 g |
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| Power |
| Power source type | AC, DC |
| Output voltage | 12 V |
| Output current | 2.5 A |
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| Network |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11n |
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| Packaging data |
| Number of products included | 1 pc(s) |
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| Security |
| Security algorithms | 128-bit AES, WPA3 |
| Guest access | Yes |
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| Wireless LAN features |
| Wi-Fi band | Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| WLAN data transfer rate (max) | 5400 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| WLAN data transfer rate (first band) | 600 Mbit/s |
| WLAN data transfer rate (second band) | 4800 Mbit/s |
| Modulation | 256-QAM, 1024-QAM |
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| Packaging content |
| Cables included | LAN (RJ-45) |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
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| Antenna |
| Antenna design | External |
| Antennas quantity | 4 |
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| Design |
| Product type | Tabletop router |
| Product colour | Black |
| On/off switch | Yes |
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| Features |
| Built-in processor | Yes |
| Processor frequency | 1500 MHz |
| Processor cores | 3 |
| Internal memory | 512 MB |
| Flash memory | 256 MB |
| Firmware upgradeable | Yes |
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| Logistics data |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85176990 |
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| WAN connection |
| Ethernet WAN | Yes |
| DSL WAN | No |
| SIM card slot | No |
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