Performance & Use
Data Sheet | R6080
AC1000 Dual Band WiFi Router
• WiFi speeds up to 300+700Mbps
• Upgrade your WiFi to support new AC devices
• For up to 15 devices and 1000 square foot coverage and AC devices
• Nighthawk® App—Easily set up and monitor your home network
• Ultimate connectivity for latest dual band WiFi devices such as
smartphones, tablets, smar t TVs, and more
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Overview
The NETGEAR AC1000 Dual Band
WiFi Router is an incredibly fast router
delivering AC1000 WiFi speeds. This
router offers improved performance and
wireless coverage for your entire home.
It provides access that is three times
faster than similar 802.11n technology,
and delivers the speed and reliability
for HD streaming and online gaming
throughout your home, through a secure
and reliable connection to the Internet.
Compatible with next generation WiFi
devices, this router is also backward
compatible with 802.11 a/b/g/n
devices. With up to 300+700Mbps†
speed and simultaneous dual band
WiFi technology, it avoids wireless
interference for smooth media streaming
and online mobile gaming.
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Speed
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AC1000 Dual Band WiFi Router
Speed makes video streaming better. Speed
makes online gaming more fun. Speed makes all
your devices really go. And any place you need
speed, with NETGEAR you got it. Fast download
speeds up to 1000Mbps. WiFi with dual band
technology providing whole home coverage.
Everything you need for a fast connected home.
WiFi Range
Homes come in all shapes and sizes. The Better
WiFi Range NETGEAR AC1000 Smart WiFi Router
with high-powered external antennas provides
WiFi connectivity throughout your home for all
your Internet-enabled devices.
Reliable Connections
Stay connected—with your devices, your media,
and your friends. Simultaneous dual band WiFi
provides two separate WiFi networks—2.4GHz
for legacy devices and 5GHz which is less
interference-prone for media streaming.
AC WiFi
EXTREMELY FAST WIFI—Up to 300+700Mbps
BETTER RANGE—WiFi coverage throughout your home
SIMULTANEOUS DUAL BAND WIFI—Reduces interference for bet ter
connections to more WiFi devices
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Ease Of Use
Start enjoying your new device faster than ever.
NETGEAR wants to make sure installation and
management is simple & easy, so you can
connect quickly & make sure you stay that way!
EASY INSTALL—Easy setup for iPad®, tablets & smartphones
NIGHTHAWK® APP —Easily set up and monitor your home network
PUSH ‘N’ CONNECT —Easy push button WiFi connections (WPS)
WIFI & POWER ON/OFF—Convenient power savings
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Security
Data Sheet | R6080
AC1000 Dual Band WiFi Router
Maintain high security across your network to
ensure your privacy & family is safe while online.
Whether it’s preventing phishing & spyware or
just limiting access to your home network,
NETGEAR has you covered.
GUEST NETWORK ACCESS—Separate & secure access for guests
SECURE WIFI CONNECTIONS—Standards-based WiFi Security
(802.11i,128-bit AES encryption with PSK)
Nighthawk® App
The Nighthawk® App makes it easy to set up your router and get the most out of your WiFi. With the app, you can install your router in
few steps—just connect your mobile device to the router network and the app will walk you through the rest. Once set up, you can use
the intuitive dashboard to manage your connected devices, check your Internet connection speeds and much more!
• Pause Internet—Pause the Internet to any device
• Guest Networks—Setup separate WiFi access for guests
• Quick Setup— Get connected in just minutes
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Connection Diagram
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AC1000 Dual Band WiFi Router
Fast Ethernet
Internet Modem Power On/Off
Reset/Push ‘N’ Connect
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Data Sheet | R6080
AC1000 Dual Band WiFi Router
Package Contents
• AC1000 Dual Band WiFi Router (R6080)
• Ethernet cable
• Quick star t guide
• Power adapter, localized to country of sale
Physical Specifications
• Dimensions: 7.2 x 5.4 x 1.8 in
(185 x 136.5 x 46 mm)
• Weight: .55lbs (250g)
Technical Specifications
• AC1000 (300+700Mbps)
• Simultaneous Dual Band WiFi—2.4 & 5GHz
• WiFi Transmitters/Receivers: 2x2 (2.4GHz)
+ 2x2 (5GHz)
• IPv6 Suppor t (Internet Protocol Version 6)
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Standards
• IEEE® 802.11 b/g/n 2.4GHz
• IEEE® 802.11 a/n/ac 5.0GHz
• Five (5) 10/100Mbps (1 WAN and 4 LAN)
Fast Ethernet ports with auto-sensing
technology
Security
• Standards-based WiFi Security (802.11i,
128-bit AES encryption with PSK)
• NAT firewall protection
System Requirements
• Microsoft® Windows® 7, 8, 10, 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
• Broadband (cable, DSL) Internet service
and modem with Ethernet connection
• Use with the A6210 WiFi USB Adapter
with 802.11ac Dual Band for maximum
performance
Support
• 90-day complimentary technical support
following purchase from a NETGEAR
authorized reseller.
• Join the NETGEAR Community Forum.
Visit http://community.netgear.com
Warranty
• www.netgear.com/warranty/
• Extend your warranty & technical
support within 90 days of product
purchase [US only]. Visit:
prosupport.netgear.com/home
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90-day complimentary technical support following purchase from a NETGEAR authorized reseller.
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Up to 100 0Mbps wire less spee ds achieve d whe n con nectin g to other 802.11ac 1000Mbps devi ces. Ma xi mum wirele ss signal ra te deri ved from IEEE 802.11 specication s. Act ual
data throughput and wireless coverage will vary and may be lowered by network and environmental conditions, including net work trafc volume and building cons truction.
NETGEAR makes no representations or warranties about this product's compatibility with future standards.
©2020 NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR, the NETGE AR Logo and Nighthawk are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Mac, iPad, Mac OS and the Mac logo are trademarks of Apple Inc. App
Store is a s ervice mark of App le Inc., regis tered in the U. S. and other countri es. Google Play and the G oogle Play logo are tra demarks of Go ogle Inc. Any o ther tradem arks on this
package are for reference purposes only. This produc t comes with a limited warranty that is valid only if purchased from a NETGEAR authorized reseller.
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