Product Datasheet

Data Sheet | RAX80
Nighthawk
®
AX8
8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router
PAGE 12 of 13
Package Contents
• NETGEAR
®
Nighthawk
®
AX8/8-Stream
AX6000 WiFi Router (RAX80)
• Ethernet cable
• Quick start guide
• Power adapter
Physical Specifications
• Dimensions:
- Folded size: 10.43 x 7.95 x 2.83 in
(265 x 202 x 72 mm)
- Unfolded size: 12.0 x 7.95 x 6.34 in
(305 x 202 x 161 mm)
• Weight: 2.82 lb (1281 g)
Technical Specifications
• WiFi 6 (802.11ax) dual band WiFi (AX6000)
- 2.4GHz AX: 4x4 (Tx/Rx) 1024-QAM
40MHz, up to 1.2Gbps
- 5GHz AX: 4x4 (Tx/Rx) 1024-QAM
160MHz, up to 4.8Gbps
- Backwards compatible with
802.11a/b/g/n/ac WiFi
• 1024-QAM—25% data efficiency and
faster speeds than a 256-QAM router
• Two (2) USB 3.0 ports
• Powerful 64-bit quad-core 1.8GHz
processor
• 160MHz channel support
• Additional DFS channels reduce
interference from neighboring networks
• MU-MIMO
‡
—Simultaneous streaming of
data to multiple devices
• Longer range with 4 high-performance
antennas
• Six (6) 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit
Ethernet ports
- 1 WAN & 5 LAN
- Dual Gigabit Ethernet port aggregation
• IPv6 support (Internet Protocol Version 6)
• On/off LED light switch
Key Features
• 5X better performance than an
AC router—8-stream WiFi with up to
1.2 + 4.8 Gbps
†
for ultra-fast wireless
speeds**
• Up to 4 simultaneous WiFi streams—
4-stream MU-MIMO enables up to four (4)
1x1 devices at the same time
• 160MHz channel support***—Doubles
the speeds as offered by 80MHz channels
to provide Gigabit speeds for compatible
mobile devices and laptops
• Powerful processor—64-bit 1.8GHz
quad-core processor ensures smooth
4K UHD streaming & gaming
• Dynamic QoS—Prioritizes Internet traffic
by application and device for smoother
streaming
• 6 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
• Smart Connect—Intelligently selects
the fastest WiFi band for every device
connection. One WiFi name for the
entire home
• Nighthawk
®
App—Easily set up your router
and get more out of your WiFi. Includes
access from anywhere to manage your
network away from home
• NETGEAR Armor
™
—Advanced cyber
threat protection for your home and all
your devices
††
• Circle
®
Smart Parental Controls
‡‡
—
Manage your content and time online,
on any device
• WiFi 6 supports all current WiFi devices
and is backward compatible with WiFi 5
and earlier generation devices
• Works with Amazon Alexa
®
& the Google
Assistant– Control your NETGEAR WiFi
network with simple voice commands
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
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
††
• Circle
®
Smart Parental Controls
‡‡
—
Manage content and time online for
your connected devices. Learn more at
netgear.com/circle.
Warranty
• www.netgear.com/warranty
• Extend your warranty & technical support
within 90 days of product purchase [US
only]. Visit: prosupport.netgear.com/home
Support
• 90-day complimentary technical support
following purchase from a NETGEAR
authorized reseller
• Join the NETGEAR Community Forum.
Visit http://community.netgear.com