NETGEAR Nighthawk 8-Stream Tri-Band WiFi 6 Router (up to 6.6Gbps) with NETGEAR Armor™ (AX6600 WiFi Router)

AX6600 WiFi Router (RAX70)

Nighthawk 8-Stream Tri-Band WiFi 6 Router (up to 6.6Gbps) with NETGEAR Armor™

Enjoy 8 streams of WiFi 6 for 4X more device capacity and more bandwidth for more streaming, gaming, and browsing for the whole family. With up to 1.2 + 4.8Gbps + 600Mbps of ultra-fast WiFi speeds, connect more devices than ever before reliably and simultaneously. Improve your WiFi experience with advanced cyber threat protection with NETGEAR Armor™.

Features (Performance)

Ultra-fast Wireless Speeds
8-Stream WiFi with up to 1.2 + 4.8Gbps + 600Mbps† wireless speeds.

8 Streams Of WiFi
Enjoy simultaneous 4K/8K UHD streaming, lag-free gaming, and browsing interruption-free.

160MHz Channel Support
Gigabit speeds for compatible mobile devices and laptops.

Powerful Quad-Core 1.5GHz Processor
64-bit 1.5GHz quad-core processor ensures smooth 4K UHD streaming to Smart TVs, mobile devices, and gaming consoles.

More WiFi for More Devices
Uplink and downlink OFDMA substantially improves network capacity and efficiency, particularly when traffic is created simultaneously.

Dynamic QoS
Prioritises internet traffic by application and device for smoother streaming.

Additional DFS Channels
Reduces interference from neighbouring networks with the advantage of additional channels.

Features (Security)

NETGEAR Armor
An automatic shield of protection for your network. Protect devices other solutions miss, like smart phones, security systems and more.

Guest Network
Create a separate and secure network for your guests.

Automatic Firmware Updates
Latest security patches delivered to the router.

Features (Easy to Use)

Nighthawk App
Set up your WiFi, customise your settings, and enjoy faster WiFi in no time.

Voice Control
Use voice commands to control your home WiFi network. Works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.

SPECIFICATIONS

Physical Specification

• 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)
  
  

Technical Specification

• 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
• WiFi Band: Tri-Band 2.4 & 5GHz & 5GHz
  
  
• Beamforming: Beamforming+ — Boosts speed, reliability and range of WiFi connections for 2.4 and 5GHz
  
  
• Ethernet Ports: Five (5) 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports. Dual Gigabit Ethernet port aggregation
  
  
• USB Ports: One (1) USB 3.0 port
  
  
• Processor: Powerful quad-core 1.5GHz processor
  
  
• IPv6 support (Internet Protocol Version 6)
  
  
• Memory: 256MB NAND flash and 512MB DDR3 SDRAM
  
  
• On/off LED light switch
  
  
• 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 maximises 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:
  • Standards-based WiFi Security (802.11i, 128-bit AES encryption with PSK)
  • Automatic firmware update delivers latest security patches to the router
  • Guest network access—Separate & secure
  • VPN Support—Secure access to your home network away from home
  • NETGEAR Armor™—Advanced cyber threat protection for your home network
    and your connected devices. One-year subscription included††
  • NETGEAR Smart Parental Controls™ - Easily manage your kids time online across their connected devices∞
    
    
• System Requirements
  • Microsoft® Windows 7, 8, 10, Vista®, XP®, 2000, Mac OS®, UNIX® or Linux®
  • Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 11 or higher, Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome® 55 or higher, Firefox® 45 or higher, Safari® 10 or higher
    
    

Support & Warranty

This product is backed by a NETGEAR limited 3-year Hardware Warranty. 24/7 basic technical support provided for 90 days from purchase date, when purchased from a NETGEAR authorized reseller.