Data Sheet | RAX70
Nighthawk® AX8
8-Stream AX6600 Tri-Band WiFi Router
WiFi 6 for Today’s Smart Devices
Nighthawk® AX8 Tri-Band WiFi 6 Router is powered by the industry’s latest WiFi 6 (802.11ax) standard with 4 times increased data capacities in a dense environment to handle up to 40 devices in your
growing home network. Blazingfast combined WiFi speeds up to 6.6Gbps and AX optimized 1.5GHz quad-core processor powers smart home automation, ultra-smooth 4K UHD streaming, online gaming, and
more. With NETGEAR Armor™, you get the best-in-class cybersecurity to protect your family from malware, stolen passwords, identity theft, and hacker attacks.
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Data Sheet | RAX70
Nighthawk® AX8
8-Stream AX6600 Tri-Band WiFi Router
WiFi 6—Ready for Today and Tomorrow’s Smart Home
Delivering four times better performance than AC WiFi, WiFi 6 allows more devices to connect and stream simultaneously, without impactingspeedorreliability,byefficientlypackingandschedulingdata.Risingtothechallengesofmodernsmarthomedemands, thisnewstandardofWiFiisreadytosupportmoredeviceswithbetterreliabilityandfasterspeeds.
Capacity
WiFi6givesyouimprovednetwork capacityformoreWiFidevices.Have more fun with the uninterrupted 4K/8K streaming, gaming, and the smart homeexperience.
Speed
Get ultra-fast wireless speeds with more connections for all devices with less congestion.You’llgetsomeblazing connection speeds of more than one Gigabit per second or more, 4K/8K streaming,&VR/ARgaming.
Range
Experience reliable and stronger WiFi coverage indoors and outdoors for all yourdevices.High-performanceantennas, pre-optimizedforbestpeformance,onthe routeramplifyWiFisignalsformaximized rangeandreliablecoverage.
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Data Sheet | RAX70
Nighthawk® AX8
8-Stream AX6600 Tri-Band WiFi Router
8-Stream Tri-Band WiFi |
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Ultra WiFi 6 performance delivering multiple 4K streaming to smart TVs, |
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Faster Upload & Download Speeds
FasterWiFidownload&uploadspeedsatthesametime.
Greater than 1Gbps WiFi Speeds
Enjoy greater than 1Gbps WiFi speeds for blazing fast streaming and downloading to newer mobile devices.
>1Gbps
Quad-core 1.5GHz Processor
More processing power increases the overall performance of your network.
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Speed
Get ultra-fast wireless speeds for better 4K/8K |
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Data Sheet | RAX70
Nighthawk® AX8
8-Stream AX6600 Tri-Band WiFi Router
UPTO6.6GBPSSPEEDS—1.2+4.8Gbps+600Mbps† with 8-stream connectivity**
4x4 MU-MIMO‡—Go faster by simultaneously streaming to multiple devices
AXOPTIMIZEDQUAD-COREPROCESSOR—1.5GHzquad-core
processorensuressmooth4KUHDstreaming&gaming
160MHZCHANNELSUPPORT***—Doubles the speeds as offered by
80MHzchannelstoprovideGigabitspeedsforcompatiblemobile devices and laptops
1024-QAM—25%increaseddataefficiencyandfasterspeedsthan a256-QAMrouter
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ONESUPERSPEEDUSB3.0PORT—Upto10XfasterthanUSB2.0 |
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5GIGABITPORTS—Connectmorewireddevicesforfasterfiletransfer |
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anduninterruptedconnectionswith1WAN&4LANEthernetports |
MULTI-GIGEXPERIENCE—MaximizeyouravailableInternetspeeds withlinkportaggregationsupport.AbilitytoaggregatetwoGigabit LANportsandtwoGigabitWANports(configurable)
Capacity
Get better performance for all your smart home devices even when your family is busy streaming videosoruploadingmediafilesduringthe Internetrushhour.
UPTO4SIMULTANEOUSWIFISTREAMS—4-stream MU-MIMO‡ enablesuptofour(4)1x1devicestostreamcontentatthesametime
AXOPTIMIZEDPOWERFULPROCESSOR—1.5GHzquad-core processorensuressmooth4KUHDstreaming&gaming–ideal for Gigabit Internet speeds
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