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Netgear© Nighthawk™ X6 Tri-Band Wi-Fi Gigabit Router, AC3200 Item # 184852
Description
When you're in the middle of an exciting game battle or watching a critical point in a movie, the last thing you need is a slow, stuttering connection. Gain extreme speeds and ranges for gaming and streaming with this Gigabit router, which supports a variety of connection formats.
- High-powered router with 1GHz dual core processor delivers fast Wi-Fi so you get less lag and buffering. Upstream and downstream quality of service (QoS) for a great gaming and video streaming experience. Boosts wireless, wired and WAN-to-LAN performance.
- Implicit and explicit beamforming + focuses Wi-Fi signals and delivers stronger connections.
- Tri-Band Wi-Fi delivers seamless, simultaneous streaming for multiple devices with 3 dedicated WiFi bands.
- Smart Connect intelligently assigns every device to the fastest Wi-Fi band possible.
- Gigabit Ethernet (wired) makes it ideal for HD gaming and video.
- 3.2Gbps Gibabit Wi-Fi provides next generation Wi-Fi at Gigabit speeds.
- Features 6 high-performance antennas and powerful amplifiers to maximize range.
- Includes 1 USB 3.0 port and 1 USB 2.0 port. USB 3.0 is up to 10 times faster than USB 2.0, yet fully compatible with USB 2.0 devices.
- Sharing across your network is fun and easy, while you share everything from stored photos to wireless printing.
- Includes ReadySHARE Vault, a free application for automatic PC backup to a USB hard drive connected to the router.
- ReadyShare printer lets you access and share a USB printer without wires.
- Simultaneous dual band reduces interference for better connections to more Wi-Fi devices.
- iTunes® compatibility allows you to play your USB-stored music using AirPlay or Apple Remote.
- Find and play your media on DLNA® TVs and game consoles.
- Easily mange your home network with NETGEAR genie.
Product Details
| Item # | 184852 |
| OfficeMax # | 24785485 |
| Manufacturer # | R8000-100NAS |
| number of users per network | 4-6 |
| gift | yes |
| plug and play | yes |
| brand name | Netgear |
| maximum data transfer rate | 3200 Mbps |
| transmission range | ultimate range feet |
| virtual private network (VPN) support | yes |
| height | 2.1 in |
| dimensions | 8.92 x 11.63 x 2.14 |
| width | 11.6 in |
| operating system compatibility | Linux |
| automatic speed sensing | no |
| built-in firewall | yes |
| security/encryption | WPA-PSK |
| depth | 8.9 in |
| ports | USB 3.0 |
| manufacturer | NETGEAR |
| warranty length | 1-year limited |
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Customer Reviews
From the Manufacturer|
Nighthawk X6
Connecting the Internet to Everything
AC3200 Tri-Band WiFi Gigabit Router (R8000)
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Performance & Use
- 3.2Gbps—The fastest combined WiFi speed for uninterrupted streaming
- Tri Band WiFi delivers more WiFi for more devices
- Dynamic QoS bandwidth prioritization by application and device
- Six high performance antennas & powerful amplifiers maximize range
- Smart Connect intelligently selects best WiFi for every device
- 1GHz dual core processor delivers lag-free gaming
- Implicit & Explicit Beamforming+ focuses WiFi signals & delivers stronger connections
- USB 3.0 port offers high-speed, storage-ready access
- Free ReadySHARE® Vault app provides automatic continuous/scheduled backup for your Windows PCs on your home network
- Now with NETGEAR genie® with remote access
Product Information
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Tri-Band WiFi
The Nighthawk X6 AC3200 Router with breakthrough Tri-Band WiFi technology delivers a massive combined wireless speed of up to 3.2Gbps. X6 optimizes WiFi performance by intelligently assigning every device to the fastest WiFi band possible and doing so allows devices to connect at their maximum speed. Even if everyone and everything in the home that’s connected to the Internet is streaming, gaming, working, playing, socializing or updating at the same time, the X6 won’t miss a beat—you’ll enjoy seamless clarity and zero lag.GAMING
You need the best when you’re taking on the online gaming world. The Nighthawk X6 is the pro gaming choice and the latest in AC3200 speed and performance. Powerful dual core 1GHz processor and three offload processors provide WiFi speeds up to 3.2Gbps. Nighthawk’s Tri-Band WiFi ends game-lag and multiplies the intensity of immersive, uninterrupted, online gaming while Dynamic QoS prioritizes Internet traffic by application & device.STREAMING
Nighthawk X6 multiplies the entertainment factor for everyone in your home. Seamless, simultaneous streaming for multiple devices is now a reality thanks to powerful Tri-Band WiFi and features like Smart Connect and Beamforming+—it’s the end of buffering, jittery video, and lag as you know it. Dynamic QoS prioritizes your WiFi bandwidth by application, such as Netflix as well as by device for smoother streaming. A built-in DLNA-ready server and iTunes server add to your media enjoyment, allowing you to play and share your videos and music quickly and easily. And to keep your media both safe and instantly accessible, you can use the free ReadySHARE Vault app for automatic, continuous backup of all your home PCs wirelessly, to the USB hard drive connected to the router super-speed USB 3.0 port.MOBILE
Nighthawk X6's Tri-Band WiFi provides more WiFi for more devices while Dynamic QoS bandwidth prioritization optimizes your Internet speed for gaming and streaming. That means more range and reliability for your mobile devices. Nighthawk X6 offers key features to dramatically boost mobile connectivity and performance. High-powered amplifiers & 6 high performance retractable antennas help extend WiFi coverage throughout large homes & even backyards, while Beamforming+ focuses WiFi signals for stronger more reliable connections.
Connection Diagram
Features & Benefits
Speed
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3.2Gbps—The fastest combined WiFi speed for uninterrupted streaming | |
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TRI-BAND WIFI—Up to 600 + 1300 + 1300 Mbps
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GIGABIT WIFI—Next-generation WiFi now at Gigabit speeds
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GIGABIT WIRED—Ideal for HD gaming & video
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DYNAMIC QoS—Delivers bandwidth prioritization by application & device
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WiFi Range
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ULTIMATE RANGE—WiFi coverage throughout very large homes | |
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ANTENNAS—High-powered amplifiers and six high performance antennas
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Sharing
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DLNA®—Find & play your media on DLNA TVs & game consoles
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READYSHARE® USB ACCESS—Wirelessly access & share USB hard drive & printer via two (2) USB ports
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ONE SUPERSPEED USB 3.0 PORT—Up to 10x faster than USB 2.0
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READYSHARE PRINTER—Wirelessly access & share a USB printer
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READYSHARE VAULT—Free software for automatic PC backup to a USB hard drive connected to the router
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iTunes® COMPATIBLE—Play your USB-stored music using AirPlay or Apple Remote™
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Reliable Connections
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SIMULTANEOUS TRI-BAND—More & faster WiFi connections for all devices | |
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BEAMFORMING+—Boosts speed, reliability, & range of WiFi connections for 2.4 & 5GHz
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Ease of Use
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EASY INSTALL—Easy setup for iPad®, tablets, smartphones & computers
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NETGEAR GENIE® APP—Personal dashboard to monitor, control & repair your home network. Now includes remote access to manage your network away from home. | |
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PUSH ‘N’ CONNECT—Easy push button WiFi connections (WPS)
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WIFI & POWER ON/OFF—Convenient power savings
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Security
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PARENTAL CONTROLS—Web site filtering for all your connected devices
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GUEST NETWORK ACCESS—Separate & secure access for guests
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Guest network access—Separate and secure access for guests
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SECURE WIFI CONNECTIONS—Highest level wireless securitywith WPA/WPA2
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OPEN SOURCE SUPPORT——Download open source firmware from www.myopenrouter.com
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PERSONAL FTP SERVER——Customized free URL to create FTP server
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