- Powered by a 1.5GHz triple-core processor
- Integrated with WiFi 6 (802.11ax) Dual-Band WiFi (AX2200) for fast, lag-free streaming
- Delivers up to 2.2Gbps ( 459Mbps + 1801Mbps) wireless speed
- Dual-band (2.4GHz & 5GHz) with AX2200 WiFi Speeds
- 5-stream connectivity supports simultaneous connection with multiple devices
- Features 5 Gigabit Ethernet Ports (1 WAN, 4 LAN) for wired connection and 1 USB 3.0 Port
- 3 external high-performance antennas extend the wireless range for reliable whole-home WiFi coverage
- Netgear Armor and WPA3 encryption ensure enhanced security
- Easy setup and control with the Nighthawk App
- Supports voice control via Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant
Netgear Nighthawk RAX28 - AX2200 WiFi 6 Router Description
The Netgear Nighthawk RAX28 - AX2200 WiFi 6 Router is an ideal router suitable for setup at home or in an office setting. The router features 5 data streams, perfect for streaming 4K content, playing multiplayer games, or browsing even during rush hour. It provides enhanced speed for an improved wireless experience with a powerful 1.5GHz triple-core processor that delivers blazing-fast Internet speeds and reliable connectivity to connected devices at up to 2.2Gbps wireless speeds.
Engineered with three high-power antennas, the Netgear Nighthawk RAX28 router offers powerful signal strength and extends your wireless range for maximum coverage in any setting. The router also supports the latest WiFi 6 technology, which enhances network efficiency, enabling it to handle multiple high-bandwidth activities simultaneously. This makes it ideal for demanding environments with high network demands.
Integrated with advanced security features like WPA3 encryption and automatic firmware updates, the Netgear Nighthawk RAX28 ensures your network remains safe and up-to-date. The Nighthawk App makes setup and management easy. With this, you can connect quickly and easily monitor your network, manage connected devices, and even set up parental controls from your smartphone.
Blazing Fast Speed
The Netgear Nighthawk RAX28 router is equipped with dual-band (2.4GHz & 5GHz) Wi-Fi 6E technology for lightning-fast speeds across bands. The 5GHz + 2.4GHz bands ensure top-notch performance and minimal interference enhancing its capacity and efficiency, delivering up to 2.2Gbps wireless speeds. WiFi 6 technology ensures consistent coverage at up to 2,000 sq. ft. With this, users can experience blazing-fast speeds for seamless 4K streaming and immersive VR/AR gaming.


Extensive Coverage
Equipped with three high-power antennas that extend coverage throughout your home, you can seamlessly surf the internet without lag or experiencing low signal strength. Netgear is equipped to deliver the best so you don’t experience frustrating lost signal in-between tasks, whether you are streaming or browsing the internet. Its advanced technology helps minimise dead zones, providing reliable WiFi coverage even in hard-to-reach areas like basements.
Easy Connection and Management
Netgear RAX28 router has five Gigabit Ethernet ports and one USB port for versatile wired connections, making it ideal for high-performance gaming, streaming, and transferring large files. The Nighthawk App provides real-time analytics and insights, allowing you to optimise your network performance and troubleshoot any issues on the go. It offers a user-friendly interface to keep your network running.

Security Solution
NETGEAR Armor provides a comprehensive Internet security solution that safeguards your connected devices, protects your sensitive information, and maintains the privacy of your online activities. It is feature-rich with Netgear Smart Parental Controls, VPN support, standards-based wifi security (802.11i, 128-bit aes encryption with PSK), supports WPA3 the latest and cutting-edge wifi security protocol, guest network and automatic firmware update.
What's in the Box?
- NETGEAR Nighthawk AX/5-stream AX2200 WiFi 6 Router (RAX28)
- Quick Start Guide
- Ethernet Cable
- Power Adapter.
Netgear Nighthawk RAX28 - AX2200 WiFi 6 Router Technical Specs
Technical Specifications:
- Five (5) 10/100/1000Mbps—(1 WAN & 4 LAN) Gigabit Ethernet ports
- One (1) 3.0 USB port
- 1024-QAM—25% data efficiency and faster speeds than a 256-QAM router
- Powerful 1.5GHz triple-core processor
- Longer range with 3 high-performance antennas
- WiFi 6 (802.11ax) dual band WiFi (AX2200):
- 2.4G: 459Mbps, 40/20MHz 256-QAM
- 5G: 1801Mbps, 80/40/20MHz 1024-QAM
- Backwards compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac WiFi
Key Features
- 1.8x better performance than an AC router—WiFi with up to 2.2Gbps† for ultra-fast wireless speeds†††
- Powerful 1.5GHz processor—Triple-core processor ensures smooth 4K UHD streaming & gaming
- 4 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports—Connect more wired devices for faster file transfer and uninterrupted connections
- 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
- WiFi 6 supports all current WiFi devices and is backwards compatible with WiFi 5 and earlier-generation devices
- NETGEAR Armor™—One-stop Internet security solution for your home network and your connected devices††
- NETGEAR Smart Parental Controls™—Easily manage your kids‘ time online across their connected devices∞
- Works with Amazon Alexa® & the Google Assistant—Control your NETGEAR WiFi network with simple voice commands
Security
- Standards-based WiFi Security (802.11i, 128-bit AES encryption with PSK)
- Automatic firmware update delivers the latest security patches to the router
- VPN Support—Secure access to your home network away from home
- Supports WPA3, the latest and cutting-edge WiFi security protocol
- NETGEAR Armor™—One-stop Internet security solution for your home network and your connected devices††
- 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
Physical Specifications
- Dimensions: 7.97 x 9.32 x 6.23 in (202 x 237 x 158 mm)
- Weight: 1.03 lb (465 g).
More Information
Delivery Option | 15-20 Working Days |
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SKU | RAX28-100NAS |
Weight | 1.000000 |
Brands | NETGEAR |
Networking Type | Wireless Router |
Networking Speed | 2.2Gbps |
Form Factor | Desktop |
Connectivity | USB, Bluetooth |
Ports | 1x 10/100/1000Mbps WAN; 4x 10/100/1000Mbps LAN |
Standard | 802.11a/n/ac 5GHz, 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz |
Antenna Form | External Integrated |
Antenna | 3 |
Compatibility | Linux, Mac, Unix, Windows |
Colour | Black |
Condition | New |
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Netgear Nighthawk RAX28 - AX2200 WiFi 6 Router Description
The Netgear Nighthawk RAX28 - AX2200 WiFi 6 Router is an ideal router suitable for setup at home or in an office setting. The router features 5 data streams, perfect for streaming 4K content, playing multiplayer games, or browsing even during rush hour. It provides enhanced speed for an improved wireless experience with a powerful 1.5GHz triple-core processor that delivers blazing-fast Internet speeds and reliable connectivity to connected devices at up to 2.2Gbps wireless speeds.
Engineered with three high-power antennas, the Netgear Nighthawk RAX28 router offers powerful signal strength and extends your wireless range for maximum coverage in any setting. The router also supports the latest WiFi 6 technology, which enhances network efficiency, enabling it to handle multiple high-bandwidth activities simultaneously. This makes it ideal for demanding environments with high network demands.
Integrated with advanced security features like WPA3 encryption and automatic firmware updates, the Netgear Nighthawk RAX28 ensures your network remains safe and up-to-date. The Nighthawk App makes setup and management easy. With this, you can connect quickly and easily monitor your network, manage connected devices, and even set up parental controls from your smartphone.
Blazing Fast Speed
The Netgear Nighthawk RAX28 router is equipped with dual-band (2.4GHz & 5GHz) Wi-Fi 6E technology for lightning-fast speeds across bands. The 5GHz + 2.4GHz bands ensure top-notch performance and minimal interference enhancing its capacity and efficiency, delivering up to 2.2Gbps wireless speeds. WiFi 6 technology ensures consistent coverage at up to 2,000 sq. ft. With this, users can experience blazing-fast speeds for seamless 4K streaming and immersive VR/AR gaming.


Extensive Coverage
Equipped with three high-power antennas that extend coverage throughout your home, you can seamlessly surf the internet without lag or experiencing low signal strength. Netgear is equipped to deliver the best so you don’t experience frustrating lost signal in-between tasks, whether you are streaming or browsing the internet. Its advanced technology helps minimise dead zones, providing reliable WiFi coverage even in hard-to-reach areas like basements.
Easy Connection and Management
Netgear RAX28 router has five Gigabit Ethernet ports and one USB port for versatile wired connections, making it ideal for high-performance gaming, streaming, and transferring large files. The Nighthawk App provides real-time analytics and insights, allowing you to optimise your network performance and troubleshoot any issues on the go. It offers a user-friendly interface to keep your network running.

Security Solution
NETGEAR Armor provides a comprehensive Internet security solution that safeguards your connected devices, protects your sensitive information, and maintains the privacy of your online activities. It is feature-rich with Netgear Smart Parental Controls, VPN support, standards-based wifi security (802.11i, 128-bit aes encryption with PSK), supports WPA3 the latest and cutting-edge wifi security protocol, guest network and automatic firmware update.
What's in the Box?
- NETGEAR Nighthawk AX/5-stream AX2200 WiFi 6 Router (RAX28)
- Quick Start Guide
- Ethernet Cable
- Power Adapter.
Netgear Nighthawk RAX28 - AX2200 WiFi 6 Router Technical Specs
Technical Specifications:
- Five (5) 10/100/1000Mbps—(1 WAN & 4 LAN) Gigabit Ethernet ports
- One (1) 3.0 USB port
- 1024-QAM—25% data efficiency and faster speeds than a 256-QAM router
- Powerful 1.5GHz triple-core processor
- Longer range with 3 high-performance antennas
- WiFi 6 (802.11ax) dual band WiFi (AX2200):
- 2.4G: 459Mbps, 40/20MHz 256-QAM
- 5G: 1801Mbps, 80/40/20MHz 1024-QAM
- Backwards compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac WiFi
Key Features
- 1.8x better performance than an AC router—WiFi with up to 2.2Gbps† for ultra-fast wireless speeds†††
- Powerful 1.5GHz processor—Triple-core processor ensures smooth 4K UHD streaming & gaming
- 4 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports—Connect more wired devices for faster file transfer and uninterrupted connections
- 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
- WiFi 6 supports all current WiFi devices and is backwards compatible with WiFi 5 and earlier-generation devices
- NETGEAR Armor™—One-stop Internet security solution for your home network and your connected devices††
- NETGEAR Smart Parental Controls™—Easily manage your kids‘ time online across their connected devices∞
- Works with Amazon Alexa® & the Google Assistant—Control your NETGEAR WiFi network with simple voice commands
Security
- Standards-based WiFi Security (802.11i, 128-bit AES encryption with PSK)
- Automatic firmware update delivers the latest security patches to the router
- VPN Support—Secure access to your home network away from home
- Supports WPA3, the latest and cutting-edge WiFi security protocol
- NETGEAR Armor™—One-stop Internet security solution for your home network and your connected devices††
- 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
Physical Specifications
- Dimensions: 7.97 x 9.32 x 6.23 in (202 x 237 x 158 mm)
- Weight: 1.03 lb (465 g).
Delivery Option | 15-20 Working Days |
---|---|
SKU | RAX28-100NAS |
Weight | 1.000000 |
Brands | NETGEAR |
Networking Type | Wireless Router |
Networking Speed | 2.2Gbps |
Form Factor | Desktop |
Connectivity | USB, Bluetooth |
Ports | 1x 10/100/1000Mbps WAN; 4x 10/100/1000Mbps LAN |
Standard | 802.11a/n/ac 5GHz, 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz |
Antenna Form | External Integrated |
Antenna | 3 |
Compatibility | Linux, Mac, Unix, Windows |
Colour | Black |
Condition | New |