Netgear AC3200 Nighthawk X6 Tri-Band WiFi Router (R8000)

There's never been WiFi like it. The Nighthawk X6 AC3200 Router with breakthrough Tri-Band WiFi technology was built to connect to each and every device in your home—automatically and simultaneously. Laptops, tablets, phones, TVs, game consoles, music streamers, cameras – if it’s WiFi enabled, it’s X6 accelerated. With a massive combined wireless speed of up to 3.2Gbps, 3 WiFi bands and Smart Connect intelligence, every device is assigned the fastest WiFi connection possible and optimized for maximum speed.

Multiply your WiFi
Nighthawk X6 takes your WiFi experience to another level with Tri-Band WiFi and 6 high-performance antennas

More WiFi for More Devices
See the eye-opening, multiple-device-connecting prowess of the Nighthawk X6—with speeds up to 3.2Gbps and a 1 GHz dual core processor with 3 offload processors.

FEATURES
Get the fastest WiFi speed available – up to 3.2Gbps
Tri-Band WiFi delivers more WiFi for more devices
6 High performance antennas for maximum range
Smart-Connect designates slower and faster devices to separate WiFi bands
1GHz dual core processor with 3 offload processors
Beamforming+ improves wireless range and reliability
USB 3.0 port offers high-speed, USB storage-ready access
Easily manage your home network with the NETGEAR genie app

Tri-Band WiFi
Tri-Band WiFi with Smart Connect changes the game for today’s home WiFi networks. With one 2.4GHz band and two 5GHz WiFi bands to work with, the X6 has the capacity, flexibility, and intelligence to assign each device to the WiFi band where it can connect at its maximum possible speed. The result is that faster devices can connect and perform unhindered by slower or older devices—meaning ALL devices load, stream, and game at their maximum speed.

More WiFi Range for More Devices
Keep your mobile device connected throughout your home with powerful amplifiers and 6 high performance external antennas. Roam freely and enjoy strong WiFi coverage and performance anywhere in your home. The 6 antennas deliver the breakthrough X6 Tri-Band WiFi and  Beamforming+ focuses WiFi signals creating stronger and more reliable connections for all to enjoy.

ReadyShare® USB — Ready to Store and Share
ReadySHARE® USB opens up a powerful set of convenient features like USB storage access and streaming media. With the available USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports on the X6 you can connect the USB storage you already own and enjoy high-speed access via WiFi.

And for your endless entertainment, ReadySHARE® USB lets you play, view, listen to, and share your videos, photos, and music on connected TVs, game consoles, or media players.

Safeguard your Files with No Worry Backups
FREE ReadyShare Vault PC software it there for you to schedule automatic hassle-free backups to safeguard precious photos and files from any PC directly to the connected USB storage. ReadyShare Vault is FREE to download and use with your Nighthawk X6.

Better Processors
What could you do with more speed? More power? With a 1GHz dual core processor and three offload processors, the Nighthawk X6 delivers faster WiFi speed, faster wired speed, faster USB access speed, and faster WAN-to-LAN speeds meaning faster overall network speeds than ever before. So go ahead and put this network to the test in your home.

Speed
Get more WiFi for more devices with the fastest combined WiFi speed currently available. Enjoy a blazing-fast, lag-free WiFi experience - up to 3.2Gbps.

WiFi Range
Homes come in all shapes and sizes and the Nighthawk X6 Tri-Band WiFi Router with 6 powerful high performance external antennas provides WiFi coverage no matter where you connect in your home.

Reliability
There’s nothing more frustrating than lost connections. With Nighthawk X6 advanced features and best-in-class WiFi technology, you’ll reduce interference and enjoy more reliable connections.

Technical Details

Model

Brand : Netgear
Model : R8000

Specifications

WiFi Technology : 802.11ac Tri-Band Gigabit
Speed and Range : 3.2Gbps
WiFi Performance : AC3200 (600 + 1300 + 1300 Mbps)†
WiFi Range : Very large homes

WiFi Band
Simultaneous Tri-Band WiFi - Tx/Rx 3x3 (2.4GHz) + 3x3 (5GHz) + 3x3 (5GHz)

Beamforming
Beamforming+—Smart, signal-focusing technology boosts the speed,reliability, and range of your WiFi connections

Number of Ethernet Ports
Five (5) 10/100/1000 (1 WAN and 4 LAN) Gigabit Ethernet ports

Number of USB Ports
Two (2) USB ports: 1 USB 3.0 & 1 USB 2.0 port

Key Features
AC3200 Tri-Band WiFi
WiFi Band 1: 600 Mbps @2.4GHz-256QAM
WiFi Band 2: 1300 Mbps @5GHz
WiFi Band 3: 1300 Mbps @5GHz
Smart Connect intelligently selects the fastest WiFi for every device
High powered amplifiers and six (6) high performance external antennas
Implicit & Explicit Beamforming for 2.4 & 5GHz
Powerful Dual-Core 1GHz processor with 3 offload processors
Memory: 128 MB Flash and 256 MB RAM
Two (2) USB ports: (1) USB 3.0 & (1) USB 2.0 port

Security
Customized free URL to set up personal FTP server
VPN support—secure remote access
Guest network access—separate & secure
WiFi Protected Access® (WPA/WPA2—PSK)
Double firewall protection (SPI and NAT)
Denial-of-service (DoS) attack prevention

Processor
1GHz dual core porcessor with three offload processors

Memory
128 MB Flash and 256 MB RAM

Physical Specifications
Dimensions: 11.63 x 8.92 x 2.14 in (295.5 x 226.8 x 54.5 mm)
Weight: 2.43 lbs (1.1 kg)

Standards
Two (2) USB ports: 1 USB 3.0 & 1 USB 2.0 port
IEEE® 802.11 b/g/n 2.4GHz-256QAM support
IEEE® 802.11 a/n/ac 5.0 GHz
Five (5) 10/100/1000 (1 WAN and 4 LAN) Gigabit Ethernet ports

System Requirements
Microsoft® Windows 7, 8, Vista®, XP®, 2000, Mac OS®, UNIX®, or Linux®
Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 5.0, Firefox® 2.0, Safari® 1.4, or Google Chrome™ 11.0 browsers or higher