User Manual
XR700 Nighthawk
®
Pro Gaming Router
Data Sheet | XR700
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This product comes with a limited warranty that is valid only if purchased from a NETGEAR authorized reseller.
†
Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE 802.11 specications. Actual data throughput and wireless coverage will var y and may be lowered by network and environmental
conditions, including network trafc volume and building construction. NETGEAR makes no representations or warranties about this product's compatibility with future
standards.
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MU-MIMO capability requires both router and client device to support MU-MIMO.
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Package Contents
• XR700 Nighthawk Pro Gaming Router
(XR700)
• Ethernet cable
• Quick start guide
• Power adapter
Physical Specifications
• Dimensions: 12.7 x 9.6 x 2.5 in
(321.9 x 243.7 x 64.5 mm)
• Weight: 4.11lb (1865g)
Standards
• Two (2) USB 3.0 ports
• IEEE
®
802.11 b/g/n 2.4GHz +
256 QAM support
• IEEE
®
802.11 a/n/ac 5.0GHz
• Seven (7) 10/100/1000Mbps—(1 WAN &
6 LAN) Gigabit Ethernet ports
Technical Specifications
• AD7200 WiFi
- Band 1: 800Mbps @2.4GHz — 256QAM
- Band 2: 1733Mbps @5GHz — 256QAM
- Band 3: 4600Mbps @60GHz — SC
• Powerful Quad-Core 1.7GHz processor
• Memory: 512MB NAND Flash and 1GB
DDR3 SDRAM
• Enhanced Active Antennas with high
powered amplifiers
• Explicit Beamforming for 2.4 &
5GHz bands
• Seven (7) 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit
Ethernet ports
- 1 WAN & 6 LAN
- Dual Gigabit Ethernet Port Aggregation
• 10G LAN SFP+ port connection for
low-latency LAN gaming parties
• Two (2) USB 3.0 ports
• IPv6 Support (Internet Protocol Version 6)
• On/Off LED light switch
Key Features
• Gaming Dashboard—Customizable view
of real-time bandwidth utilization by
device, ping, etc.
• Geo-Filter—Control your lag by limiting
distance to game servers or other players
• Network Monitor—Check bandwidth-
hogging devices and identify what
causes lag
• Quad Stream & 160MHz for faster speeds
• Quality of Service—Prioritize gaming
devices and allocate bandwidth by device
• Beamforming+ for more
reliable connections
• ReadySHARE
®
USB to share your USB
hard drive & printer
• ReadySHARE
®
Vault—PC software for
automatic backup to USB hard drive
connected to the router
• 10 Gigabit SFP+ Port—Connect to
NETGEAR SX10 gaming switch for lower
latency wired gaming, or use for up
to 10Gig Internet connectivity. Requires
compatible SFP+ module or DAC
(not included)
• Plex Media Server—All your movie, TV
show, music, video, and photo collections
at your fingertips. Anywhere you go, on
the devices you love
• Nighthawk App—The Nighthawk App
makes it easy to set up your router and
get more out of your WiFi
• Amazon Cloud Backup
• MU-MIMO—Simultaneous streaming of
data for up to three 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
Security
• VPN support—secure remote access
• Standards-based WiFi Security
(802.11i, 128-bit AES encryption with PSK)
• Double firewall protection (SPI and NAT)
• Denial-of-service (DoS) attack prevention
Support
• 90-day complimentary technical support
following purchase from a NETGEAR
authorized reseller.
• Join the NETGEAR Community Forum.
Visit http://community.netgear.com
Warranty
• www.netgear.com/warranty/
• Extend your warranty & technical support
within 90 days of product purchase [US
only]. Visit: prosupport.netgear.com/home










