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Netgear RAX78

details: Nighthawk AX6200 WiFi Router
hardware type: Wireless Router
date added: 2021-05-05
updated: 2021-06-02
With WiFi 6, you get 4 times more capacity for your devices. Connect up to 40 devices as your home network grows and enjoy blazing-fast combined WiFi speeds of up to 6.2Gbps (460Mbps + 960Mbps + 4800Mbps).

5 Gigabit ports - connect more wired devices for faster file transfer and uninterrupted connections. Two (2) ports can be aggregated for faster LAN transfer and two (2) can be aggregated to enable multi-Gig Internet.

160MHz channel support - doubles the speeds offered by 80MHz channels to provide Gigabit speeds for compatible devices. Beamforming+ boosts speed, reliability, and range of WiFi connections.

With 4-stream MU-MIMO, use up to four 1x1 devices to stream content at the same time.

Dynamic QoS - prioritizes Internet traffic by application and device for smoother streaming.

With the Nighthawk app, setup takes just minutes, so you can start enjoying better WiFi sooner. You can also see your connected devices, run an internet speed test, manage your NETGEAR service subscriptions, and more from the palm of your hand.

Use voice commands to control your home WiFi network. Works with Amazon Alexa and the Google Assistant.
 
 
 
 RAX78 Features
 General
 Availability: announced
 LAN / WAN Connectivity
 WAN ports: 1
 WAN port(s) type: Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
 WAN port auto cross-over: yes
 LAN ports: 4
 LAN ports type: Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
 LAN ports auto cross-over: yes
 USB port(s): 1
for storage devices
 USB port type: USB 3.0
 Router
 NAT routing: yes
 Multihomed: yes
 DMZ: yes
 Port forwarding: yes
 Port triggering: yes
 DHCP server: yes
 DHCP client: yes
 Dynamic DNS client: yes
 QoS: yes
 UPnP: yes
 MTU configurable (WAN): yes
 Routing Protocols: RIP v1 (static routing, RFC 1058)
RIP v2 (dynamic routing, RFC1389)
VLAN tagging (802.1q)
 Wireless
 Maximum Wireless Speed: 6200 Mbps (Wi-Fi 6)
 WiFi standards supported: 802.11b (Wi-Fi 1)
802.11a (Wi-Fi 2)
802.11g (Wi-Fi 3)
802.11n (Wi-Fi 4)
802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
 Wifi security/authentication: WPA (TKIP)
WPA2 (AES)
WPA3
 WiFi modes: Access point
 external antenna(s): 6
 WMM (QoS): yes
 WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup): yes
 MU-MIMO: yes
 Dual Band (2.4GHz/5GHz): yes
 Simultaneous Dual Band (2.4GHz/5GHz): yes
 Device Management
 Default IP address: 192.168.1.1
 Alternate Admin URL: http://www.routerlogin.net
 Default admin username: admin
 Administration: Web-based (LAN)
Mobile App
 Firmware upgradeable: yes
 Configuration backup/restore: yes
 Email alerts: yes
 Diagnostic functions: yes
ping
 Misc hardware info
 RAM: 512 Mb
 Flash Memory: 256 Mb
 IPv6 support: yes
 NTP client: yes
 Links
 Product page: https://www.netgear.com/home/wifi/router...
 Datasheet: https://www.netgear.com/media/RAX78_tcm1...
 Manual: https://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/...
 Quick Install Guide: https://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/...

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