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NETGEAR Nighthawk 12-Stream WiFi 6E Router (RAXE500) | AXE11000 Tri-Band Wireless Speed (Up to 10.8Gbps) |New 6GHz Band | Coverage up to 3,500 sq. ft., 60 Devices
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Brand | NETGEAR |
Model Name | RAXE500 |
Special Feature | Beamforming, Internet Security, Parental Control |
Frequency Band Class | Tri-Band |
Wireless Communication Standard | 802.11ax |
Compatible Devices | Laptop, Gaming Console, Smartphone |
Frequency | 5 GHz |
Recommended Uses For Product | Gaming |
Included Components | Nighthawk Tri-Band AX12 12-Stream AXE11000 Tri-Band WiFi Router (RAXE500), Ethernet cable, Quick start guide, Power adapter See more |
Connectivity Technology | USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi- |
About this item
- 6GHz WiFi band dedicated to WiFi 6E devices including Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G. Enjoy 4K/8K video streaming, AR/VR gaming and HD videoconferencing.Beamforming : Improve range and performance for 2.4GHz, 5GHz & 6GHz devices. Automatic firmware update delivers latest security patches to the router.
- Powerful 1.8GHz quad-core processor gives you exceptional 10.8Gbps WiFi speed, 9x faster than WiFi 5. Backward compatible for all WiFi devices on 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands
- Coverage up to 3,500 sq. ft. and 60 devices
- Replace your existing WiFi Router (separate modem or modem router required). Compatible with any Internet Service Provider up to 2Gbps including cable, satellite, fiber, DSL and more
- Sets up in minutes with the Nighthawk app – easily manage WiFi settings at the device and network level, test internet speed and monitor data usage
- 4 x 1G and 1 x 2.5G Ethernet ports for computers, game consoles, streaming players and other wired devices
- NETGEAR Armor protects your family's WiFi with an automatic shield of security across all your connected devices with a 30-day free trial
- NETGEAR Smart Parental Controls promotes healthy Internet habits, fosters responsibility and builds trust with your kids (30-day free trial included)
- OFDMA, MU-MIMO, Dynamic QoS, 1024-QAM, Smart Connect for one WiFi name, Beamforming technologies and Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant Voice Control. Supports WPA2/WPA3 wireless security protocols. Includes Guest WiFi access, DoS, Firewall, VPN and more
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WiFi signal | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
User interface | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 4.2 |
Tech Support | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
Value for money | 3.6 | — | — | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.6 |
Easy to install | — | 4.1 | — | 4.7 | — | 4.7 |
Sold By | Amazon Warehouse | A & E Merch, LLC | ARF Tech | Ucs Deals | Amazon.com | Amazon.com |
connectivity tech | Ethernet, Wi-Fi-, USB | Ethernet, Wi-Fi | USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, 5G | Ethernet, Wi-Fi, USB | Wi-Fi, Ethernet | Ethernet, Wi-Fi |
number of ports | 6 | 7 | — | 4 | — | 3 |
data transfer rate | — | 1200 megabits per second | 11000 megabits per second | 1 gigabits per second | — | 1 gigabits per second |
wireless standard | 802 11 AX | 802 11 AC | 802 11 A, 802 11 AC, 802 11 B, 802 11 G, 802 11 N, 802 11 AX | 802 11 A, 802 11 AC, 802 11 B, 802 11 G, 802 11 N, 802 11 AX | 802 11 BE | 802 11 AX |
frequency band class | tri band | dual band | tri band | dual band | tri band | dual band |
lan port bandwidth | — | 10/100 megabits per second | — | 5 Gigabit Ethernet | — | Gigabit Ethernet |
From the manufacturer
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Customer Reviews |
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3.5 out of 5 stars
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Price | $270.96$270.96 | $186.00$186.00 | $294.00$294.00 | $275.44$275.44 |
WiFi Speed | WiFi 6 – AX6600 (Up to 6.6Gbps) | WiFi 6 – AX6000 (Up to 6Gbps) | WiFi 6E – AXE7800 (Up to 7.8Gbps) | WiFi 6E – AXE110000 (Up to 10.8Gbps) |
WiFi Coverage | 2,500 sq. ft. | 3,500 sq. ft. | 2,500 sq. ft. | 3,500 sq. ft. |
# of Concurrent Users | Up to 40 | Up to 30 | Up to 40 | Up to 60 |
# Simultaneous Streams | 8 | 12 | 8 | 12 |
Wired Ethernet Ports | 4 x 1G, Supports Port Aggregation and up to 1G WAN | 4 x 1G + 1 x 1G/2.5G/5G (WAN or LAN), Supports Port Aggregation | 4 x 1G + 1 x 2.5G, Supports Port Aggregation | 4 x 1G + 1 x 2.5G, Supports Port Aggregation and up to 2G WAN |
USB Ports | 1 x 3.0 (storage only) | 2 x 3.0 (storage only) | 1 x 3.0 (storage only) | 2 x 3.0 |
Network Security | NETGEAR Armor, WPA2/WPA3, DoS, Double Firewall | NETGEAR Armor, WPA2/WPA3, DoS, Double Firewall | NETGEAR Armor, WPA3, DDoS, SPI Firewall | NETGEAR Armor, WPA3, DDoS, SPI Firewall |
Fiber/Internet Plan Bandwidth Supported | Up to 2Gbps | Up to 2Gbps | Up to 2Gbps | Up to 2Gbps |
Advanced Technology | Tri-Band, MU-MIMO, Beamforming+, Smart Connect, OFDMA, 1024-QAM, 1.5GHz Quad-Core processor | Dual-Band, MU-MIMO, Beamforming+, Smart Connect, OFDMA, 1024-QAM, 2.2GHz Quad-Core processor | Tri-Band, MU-MIMO, Beamforming+, Smart Connect, OFDMA, 1024-QAM, QoS, 1.7GHz Quad-Core processor | Tri-Band, MU-MIMO, Beamforming+, Smart Connect, OFDMA, 1024-QAM, QoS, 1.8GHz Triple-Core Processor |
Other Features | NETGEAR Smart Parental Controls, VPN, Guest WiFi Secure Access, Personal Cloud Storage, Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant Voice Control | VPN, Guest WiFi Secure Access, Personal Cloud Storage Amazon Alexa and Google Voice Control | NETGEAR Smart Parental Controls, VPN, Guest WiFi Secure Access, Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant Voice Control | NETGEAR Smart Parental Controls, VPN, Guest WiFi Secure Access, Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant Voice Control |
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Product Dimensions | 13 x 9.81 x 5.52 inches |
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Item Weight | 3.19 pounds |
ASIN | B08R58D9FH |
Item model number | RAXE500-100NAS |
Customer Reviews |
4.4 out of 5 stars |
Best Sellers Rank | #19,882 in Electronics (See Top 100 in Electronics) #149 in Computer Routers |
Date First Available | January 11, 2021 |
Manufacturer | Netgear |
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Product Description
NETGEAR Nighthawk Tri-band RAXE500 WiFi Router uses the latest WiFi 6E technology to provide faster speeds and less congestion with 200% more spectrum than dual-band. This router is built to keep up with hyper-connected homes processing high levels of data simultaneously.
Now you can enjoy faster speeds and smoother streaming when using high-bandwidth applications like 4K/8K video streaming and AR/VR gaming. A powerful 64-bit 1.8GHz quad-core processor delivers fast and reliable connections to all devices and applications. Twelve WiFi streams mean more available bandwidth and less congestion for all devices on WiFi.
Maximize your Internet speeds of up to 2.5Gbps with new versatile Ethernet wired connections. Plus, eight high-performance antennas on the router amplify WiFi signals for maximized range and reliable coverage.
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Customers like the speed, ease of installation, signal strength, coverage and performance of the networking router. For example, they mention it delivers blistering speeds up to 10.8Gbps across three bands, it's dummy proof to set up and intuitive. That said some complain about the coverage.
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Customers are satisfied with the speed of the networking router. They mention that it provides fast speed and bandwidth, with zero connectivity issues. They also appreciate the WiFi 6E technology, which delivers blistering speeds up to 10.8Gbps across three bands.
"...Equipped with the latest WiFi 6E technology, it delivers blistering speeds up to 10.8Gbps across three bands (2.4GHz, 5GHz, and the new 6GHz)...." Read more
"...Within minutes, I had my whole home covered with lightning-fast WiFi speeds and exceptional coverage, eliminating dead zones and ensuring seamless..." Read more
"...With its WiFi 6E capability, all my devices now experience lightning-fast speeds and minimal interference or congestion due to its tri-band setup—..." Read more
"...6E technology really makes a noticeable difference in both range and speed, providing consistent and reliable connections throughout my house...." Read more
Customers are happy with the performance of the router. They mention that it works adequately, flawlessly, and has no issues. Some say that it's easy to install and setup, and works well around the house.
"...you're a hardcore gamer, a streaming enthusiast, or simply seeking a reliable, high-performance home network, the RAXE500 exceeds expectations and..." Read more
"...One standout feature is the Quality of Service (QoS) functionality, which prioritizes bandwidth for specific devices or activities, ensuring smooth..." Read more
"...However, given the remarkable features and stability it offers, especially for homes requiring high connectivity demands, I believe it proves itself..." Read more
"...the NETGEAR Nighthawk RAXE500 is a top-tier router that offers unparalleled performance, range, and security...." Read more
Customers find the installation process of the networking router to be easy. They mention that the instructions are clear, and the router is dummy proof to set up. They also say that the router connects easily to all devices, and that it makes things simple and intuitive.
"...NETGEAR's Nighthawk app simplifies setup and management, making it accessible even for those less technically inclined...." Read more
"...Nighthawk WiFi 6E Router (RAXE300) impresses on all fronts, from its easy setup and blazing-fast speeds to its advanced security features...." Read more
"...I greatly appreciate NETGEAR's approach to making things simple and intuitive.In terms of performance, the AXE11000 is truly remarkable...." Read more
"...Firstly, the setup was a breeze. The instructions were clear, and I had the router up and running in no time...." Read more
Customers like the quality of the router. They say it's an impressive addition to any household network, and the app for the router is awesome. It's ideal for bandwidth-intensive tasks like online gaming and 4K, and provides a reliable, high-performance home network. Customers also mention that the router has a solid signal and practical Parental Control.
"...a streaming enthusiast, or simply seeking a reliable, high-performance home network, the RAXE500 exceeds expectations and sets a new benchmark for..." Read more
"...is the Quality of Service (QoS) functionality, which prioritizes bandwidth for specific devices or activities, ensuring smooth streaming, gaming,..." Read more
"...Nighthawk Tri-Band WiFi 6E Router AXE11000 is an impressive addition to any household network...." Read more
"...The 6ghz for me was fast but had very short coverage and was unusable...." Read more
Customers like the signal strength of the router. They mention that the setup was easy, the signal penetration seems vastly superior to their prior device, the range is phenomenal, and the throughput on 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and 6GHz channels is incredibly powerful. They also say that the WiFi signals are ever so present anywhere in their house and including the front and back yard. Customers also report a significant reduction in areas with weak signals and no more WiFi connection drops.
"...The range is equally impressive, providing reliable coverage across large homes without the need for extenders.Advanced Features:..." Read more
"...I've noticed a significant reduction in areas with weak signals, and even when I'm at the furthest distance from the router, the signal strength..." Read more
"...a weird bug with this router whereby it, on restart, sometimes doesn't broadcast WiFi signals. The solution is to reatart it again...." Read more
"...RAXE500 is a top-tier router that offers unparalleled performance, range, and security...." Read more
Customers are impressed with the coverage of the router. They say it provides reliable coverage across large homes without the need for additional access points. Some customers also mention that the signal strength and coverage for all devices across their house improved.
"...The range is equally impressive, providing reliable coverage across large homes without the need for extenders.Advanced Features:..." Read more
"...I had my whole home covered with lightning-fast WiFi speeds and exceptional coverage, eliminating dead zones and ensuring seamless connectivity..." Read more
"...It offers high-speed connectivity, extensive coverage, and robust security features—all without sacrificing performance...." Read more
"...-Unbelievably easy setup – like 10 minutes? Coverage is really, REALLY good – way better than what I was getting from the old router even they are..." Read more
Customers are mixed about the connectivity of the router. Some mention that it eliminates dead zones and ensures seamless connectivity throughout their home. It can handle multiple devices simultaneously, making it perfect for various devices such as TVs, tablets, and game consoles. However, others say that it keeps losing connection and won't connect to the internet.
"...TP-Link router could easily recognize, and it randomly dropped the hardwire connection...." Read more
"...The router's Tri-Band capabilities are a standout, intelligently allocating devices to the most appropriate band to ensure seamless streaming, gaming..." Read more
"...We have both had so many issues over the past year. The network cuts in and out a lot...." Read more
"...and exceptional coverage, eliminating dead zones and ensuring seamless connectivity throughout...." Read more
Customers are mixed about the value of the networking router. Some mention it's well worth the money and economical, while others say it'll be a little pricey.
"...It's a significant upgrade from my previous router and well worth the investment...." Read more
"...If there is any downside worth mentioning, it would be its slightly higher price point...." Read more
"...I felt this was a fair price for the features it offered...." Read more
"...Cons:-Damned expensive...." Read more
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Design and Build Quality:
First impressions matter, and the RAXE500 impresses with its aesthetic and build quality. Its angular, stealth-like appearance not only makes it a conversation piece but also reflects its cutting-edge capabilities. The build is solid, exuding a premium feel that assures you of its durability.
Performance:
Diving into performance, the RAXE500 is a behemoth. Equipped with the latest WiFi 6E technology, it delivers blistering speeds up to 10.8Gbps across three bands (2.4GHz, 5GHz, and the new 6GHz). This ensures that every device in your home, from smart TVs to gaming consoles, receives optimal bandwidth with minimal interference. The range is equally impressive, providing reliable coverage across large homes without the need for extenders.
Advanced Features:
The router's Tri-Band capabilities are a standout, intelligently allocating devices to the most appropriate band to ensure seamless streaming, gaming, and browsing. Furthermore, the inclusion of a powerful 1.8GHz quad-core processor allows for smooth 4K/8K streaming and low-latency gaming, even when multiple devices are connected.
NETGEAR's Nighthawk app simplifies setup and management, making it accessible even for those less technically inclined. Features like Netgear Armor (powered by Bitdefender) offer an added layer of cybersecurity, protecting all connected devices from online threats.
Connectivity:
With multiple Ethernet ports, including one 2.5G port, the RAXE500 caters to a wide range of connectivity needs, from high-speed internet plans to home servers and NAS devices. The addition of USB 3.0 ports allows for easy sharing of storage across the network, enhancing the router's versatility.
Final Thoughts:
The NETGEAR Nighthawk Tri-Band WiFi 6E Router AXE11000 (RAXE500) is not just an investment in a router; it's an investment in an ecosystem that promises to elevate the home networking experience. Its forward-thinking design, robust performance, and suite of advanced features position it as a pivotal piece of technology for any modern home. Whether you're a hardcore gamer, a streaming enthusiast, or simply seeking a reliable, high-performance home network, the RAXE500 exceeds expectations and sets a new benchmark for what is possible.
In conclusion, the RAXE500 is more than just a router—it's the gateway to the future of home connectivity. Highly recommended for anyone looking to upgrade their home network to the cutting edge of technology.
One standout feature is the Quality of Service (QoS) functionality, which prioritizes bandwidth for specific devices or activities, ensuring smooth streaming, gaming, and browsing experiences for everyone in the household.
Security is paramount, and the included NETGEAR Armour suite offers peace of mind with its robust protection against online threats. With the free 1-year trial, users can enjoy advanced security features, including antivirus, anti-malware, and data protection, safeguarding their digital lives.
Overall, the NETGEAR Nighthawk WiFi 6E Router (RAXE300) impresses on all fronts, from its easy setup and blazing-fast speeds to its advanced security features. It's a must-have for anyone looking to upgrade their home network to the next level."
I would definitely recommend this router to anyone looking to upgrade their home WiFi network without breaking the bank!
Setting up this router was incredibly easy, thanks to the user-friendly Nighthawk app. It guided me through a seamless process that had my network operational in just minutes. As someone who has struggled with complex router configurations in the past, I greatly appreciate NETGEAR's approach to making things simple and intuitive.
In terms of performance, the AXE11000 is truly remarkable. With its WiFi 6E capability, all my devices now experience lightning-fast speeds and minimal interference or congestion due to its tri-band setup—even with multiple tech-savvy teenagers constantly using bandwidth-intensive activities like online gaming and streaming high-resolution videos in 4K. Thanks to this exceptional router, these activities now run smoothly without any interruptions or disruptions.
The level of coverage is truly impressive. I've noticed a significant reduction in areas with weak signals, and even when I'm at the furthest distance from the router, the signal strength remains consistently strong. It's evident that NETGEAR has made substantial investments in advanced antennas and powerful amplifiers to ensure maximum reach and performance.
When it comes to security, the RAXE500 excels as well. With its integration of NETGEAR Armor powered by Bitdefender, I feel confident knowing that all my devices are fully protected against various cyber threats lurking in today's digital world.
If there is any downside worth mentioning, it would be its slightly higher price point. However, given the remarkable features and stability it offers, especially for homes requiring high connectivity demands, I believe it proves itself a worthwhile investment.
In summary, the NETGEAR Nighthawk Tri-Band WiFi 6E Router AXE11000 is an impressive addition to any household network. It offers high-speed connectivity, extensive coverage, and robust security features—all without sacrificing performance. I highly recommend this product for anyone seeking to enhance their home internet experience and unlock its full potential.
Rating: 5 out of 5 stars
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Tiene muy buen alcance en un radio de 100m2.
El único detalle que tiene es que en México no se la banda de 6GHZ, por ende si lo compras pensando usar esa banda, con este router no va, por eso le saco una estrella.
Lo recomiendo ampliamente.