Netgear Nighthawk AX8 AX6600 Wireless Tri-Band Gigabit Router
- Offers fast and uninterrupted internet with Wi-Fi 6 technology
- Supports Tri-band connectivity (2* 5 GHz and 2 GHz) with160MHZ channel
- Engineered with a 1.5GHz Quad-core processor
- Connection speed up to 6600 Mb/s Throughput
- 4* Gigabit Ethernet LAN and 1* Gigabit Ethernet WAN Port
- USB 3.1 Gen 1 Port
- 4X4 MU-MIMO
- Easy setup and monitoring with the Nighthawk app
- Enhanced security feature with NETGEAR Armor
- Smart Parental Control Feature
- Works with Amazon Alexa and the Google Assistant
Netgear Nighthawk AX8 AX6600 Wireless Tri-Band Gigabit Router Description
Improve network connectivity for multiple devices with the Nighthawk AX8 AX6600 Wireless Tri-Band Gigabit Router. This router offers fast and uninterrupted internet connectivity with Wi-Fi 6 technology to ensure exceptional speed for faster streaming and efficient multitasking. The AX8 AX6600 router supports Wi-Fi 6 technology which can easily be accessible by all current WiFi devices and a backward compatible with Wi-Fi 5 and earlier-generation devices. It supports fiber and internet plans up to 2 Gbps with advanced technology like MU-MIMO and Beamforming, which allows up to 4 simultaneous Wi-Fi streams via MU-MIMO.
Engineered with a 1.5 GHz Quad-core processor, the router is the ideal accessory for streaming 4K UHD resolution quality. It features 4 Gigabit ports and a USB 3.0 Gen 1 port for connectivity, allowing you to seamlessly connect to compatible devices such as mobile devices and laptops. The router allows you to choose a Wi-Fi band for a connected device, enabling you to connect to your preferred band. With the integration of the Nighthawk App, the router is easy to set up and monitor, giving you access to manage your network away from home.
The AX8 AX6600 includes security features and parental controls with the NETGEAR Armor which protects your network from cyber threats and allows you to manage your kid's online experience.
Tri-Band Performance
Equipped with a 1.5 GHz Quad-core processor, 512MB of memory, and six internal antennas, the Nighthawk AX8 is designed to deliver up to 6600 Mb/s throughput. It offers one 2.4 GHz band and two 5 GHz bands, optimising bandwidth distribution for various devices. 4x4 MU-MIMO technology supports a 5 GHz band that ensures the router can transfer data with up to four connected devices simultaneously without lag when streaming or engaged in other activities. The Beamforming technology allows the Wi-Fi signals to focus directly on connected devices for better coverage.
Multi-Connectivity Ports
Integrated with multi-connectivity ports, the AX8 AX6600 router features 4 Gigabit Ethernet Ports and a USB 3.0 port for seamless connectivity to compatible devices. The Gigabit ports allow you to 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. Connect a compatible storage device to the USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A port to share photos, videos, and other files within your network.
Netgear Armor and Parental Controls
Designed to deliver exceptional internet connectivity, the AX8 AX6600 router offers advanced cybersecurity that protects your network from various online threats with features such as Anomaly Protection, Brute Force Protection, Exploit Prevention, Sensitive Data Protection, and more. The router lets you intuitively take control of your kid’s online experience thanks to the Smart Parental Control feature which enables you to create profiles, pause the internet on devices, and so much more.
Easy Setup
The Nighthawk app simplifies installation and offers network management features. It is used to effortlessly set up the router in just a few minutes. You can also see connected devices, run an internet speed test, and manage your Netgear subscriptions from your mobile device.
What's in the Box?
- Netgear Nighthawk AX8 AX6600 Wireless Tri-Band Gigabit Router
- Ethernet Cable
- Quick Start Guide
- Power Adapter
Netgear Nighthawk AX8 AX6600 Specifications
Dimensions
- Folded size: 11.85 x 8.19 x 3.23 in (301 x 208 x 82 mm)
- Unfolded size: 13.66 x 8.19 x 6.50 in (347 x 208 x 165 mm)
Weight
- 2.58 lb (1171 g)
Technical Specs
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
- Backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac WiFi
Other Technical Specs
- 1024-QAM—25% data efficiency and faster speeds than a 256-QAM router
- One (1) USB 3.0 port
- Powerful quad-core 1.5GHz processor
- 160MHz channel support
- Additional DFS channels reduce interference from neighboring networks
- MU-MIMO‡Simultaneous streaming of data to multiple devices
- Longer range with 6 high-performance antennas
- 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
- IPv6 support (Internet Protocol Version 6)
- Memory: 256MB NAND flash and 512MB DDR3 SDRAM
- On/off LED light switch
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 the 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 connected devices. One-year subscription included††
- NETGEAR Smart Parental Controls™— Easily manage your kid's time online across their connected devices∞
Warranty
- Extend your warranty & technical support within 90 days of product purchase [US only].
Support
- 90-day complimentary technical support following purchase from a NETGEAR authorised reseller
- Join the NETGEAR Community Forum.
More Information
| Delivery Option | 15-20 Working Days |
|---|---|
| SKU | RAX70-100NAS |
| Weight | 2.580000 |
| Brands | NETGEAR |
| Networking Type | Router |
| Networking Speed | 2000Mbps |
| Connectivity | USB, Ethernet |
| Ports | 1x 10/100/1000Mbps WAN; 4x 10/100/1000Mbps LAN |
| Protocol | IPv6 |
| Antenna Form | Internal Integrated |
| Compatibility | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| Control Method | App |
| Colour | Black |
| Condition | New |
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Netgear Nighthawk AX8 AX6600 Wireless Tri-Band Gigabit Router Description
Improve network connectivity for multiple devices with the Nighthawk AX8 AX6600 Wireless Tri-Band Gigabit Router. This router offers fast and uninterrupted internet connectivity with Wi-Fi 6 technology to ensure exceptional speed for faster streaming and efficient multitasking. The AX8 AX6600 router supports Wi-Fi 6 technology which can easily be accessible by all current WiFi devices and a backward compatible with Wi-Fi 5 and earlier-generation devices. It supports fiber and internet plans up to 2 Gbps with advanced technology like MU-MIMO and Beamforming, which allows up to 4 simultaneous Wi-Fi streams via MU-MIMO.
Engineered with a 1.5 GHz Quad-core processor, the router is the ideal accessory for streaming 4K UHD resolution quality. It features 4 Gigabit ports and a USB 3.0 Gen 1 port for connectivity, allowing you to seamlessly connect to compatible devices such as mobile devices and laptops. The router allows you to choose a Wi-Fi band for a connected device, enabling you to connect to your preferred band. With the integration of the Nighthawk App, the router is easy to set up and monitor, giving you access to manage your network away from home.
The AX8 AX6600 includes security features and parental controls with the NETGEAR Armor which protects your network from cyber threats and allows you to manage your kid's online experience.
Tri-Band Performance
Equipped with a 1.5 GHz Quad-core processor, 512MB of memory, and six internal antennas, the Nighthawk AX8 is designed to deliver up to 6600 Mb/s throughput. It offers one 2.4 GHz band and two 5 GHz bands, optimising bandwidth distribution for various devices. 4x4 MU-MIMO technology supports a 5 GHz band that ensures the router can transfer data with up to four connected devices simultaneously without lag when streaming or engaged in other activities. The Beamforming technology allows the Wi-Fi signals to focus directly on connected devices for better coverage.
Multi-Connectivity Ports
Integrated with multi-connectivity ports, the AX8 AX6600 router features 4 Gigabit Ethernet Ports and a USB 3.0 port for seamless connectivity to compatible devices. The Gigabit ports allow you to 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. Connect a compatible storage device to the USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A port to share photos, videos, and other files within your network.
Netgear Armor and Parental Controls
Designed to deliver exceptional internet connectivity, the AX8 AX6600 router offers advanced cybersecurity that protects your network from various online threats with features such as Anomaly Protection, Brute Force Protection, Exploit Prevention, Sensitive Data Protection, and more. The router lets you intuitively take control of your kid’s online experience thanks to the Smart Parental Control feature which enables you to create profiles, pause the internet on devices, and so much more.
Easy Setup
The Nighthawk app simplifies installation and offers network management features. It is used to effortlessly set up the router in just a few minutes. You can also see connected devices, run an internet speed test, and manage your Netgear subscriptions from your mobile device.
What's in the Box?
- Netgear Nighthawk AX8 AX6600 Wireless Tri-Band Gigabit Router
- Ethernet Cable
- Quick Start Guide
- Power Adapter
Netgear Nighthawk AX8 AX6600 Specifications
Dimensions
- Folded size: 11.85 x 8.19 x 3.23 in (301 x 208 x 82 mm)
- Unfolded size: 13.66 x 8.19 x 6.50 in (347 x 208 x 165 mm)
Weight
- 2.58 lb (1171 g)
Technical Specs
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
- Backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac WiFi
Other Technical Specs
- 1024-QAM—25% data efficiency and faster speeds than a 256-QAM router
- One (1) USB 3.0 port
- Powerful quad-core 1.5GHz processor
- 160MHz channel support
- Additional DFS channels reduce interference from neighboring networks
- MU-MIMO‡Simultaneous streaming of data to multiple devices
- Longer range with 6 high-performance antennas
- 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
- IPv6 support (Internet Protocol Version 6)
- Memory: 256MB NAND flash and 512MB DDR3 SDRAM
- On/off LED light switch
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 the 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 connected devices. One-year subscription included††
- NETGEAR Smart Parental Controls™— Easily manage your kid's time online across their connected devices∞
Warranty
- Extend your warranty & technical support within 90 days of product purchase [US only].
Support
- 90-day complimentary technical support following purchase from a NETGEAR authorised reseller
- Join the NETGEAR Community Forum.
| Delivery Option | 15-20 Working Days |
|---|---|
| SKU | RAX70-100NAS |
| Weight | 2.580000 |
| Brands | NETGEAR |
| Networking Type | Router |
| Networking Speed | 2000Mbps |
| Connectivity | USB, Ethernet |
| Ports | 1x 10/100/1000Mbps WAN; 4x 10/100/1000Mbps LAN |
| Protocol | IPv6 |
| Antenna Form | Internal Integrated |
| Compatibility | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| Control Method | App |
| Colour | Black |
| Condition | New |
