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.... PAGE 1 of WiFi 6 Nighthawk® AX8 WiFi 6 Router is powered by the industry's latest WiFi 6 (802.11ax) standard with 4 times increased data capacities in your family from malware, stolen passwords, identity theft, and hacker attacks. Blazing-fast combined WiFi speeds up to protect your growing home network. Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Leading the New...
.... PAGE 1 of WiFi 6 Nighthawk® AX8 WiFi 6 Router is powered by the industry's latest WiFi 6 (802.11ax) standard with 4 times increased data capacities in your family from malware, stolen passwords, identity theft, and hacker attacks. Blazing-fast combined WiFi speeds up to protect your growing home network. Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Leading the New...
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... blazing connection speeds of 12 Speed Get ultra-fast wireless speeds with less congestion. Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router WiFi 6-Ready for all your devices. Have more WiFi devices. PAGE 2 of more than AC WiFi, WiFi 6 allows more , 4K/8K streaming, & VR/AR gaming. With innovative technologies, such as Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiple...
... blazing connection speeds of 12 Speed Get ultra-fast wireless speeds with less congestion. Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router WiFi 6-Ready for all your devices. Have more WiFi devices. PAGE 2 of more than AC WiFi, WiFi 6 allows more , 4K/8K streaming, & VR/AR gaming. With innovative technologies, such as Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiple...
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Quad-core 1.8GHz Processor High-performance processor delivers fast & reliable connections to compatible smartphones, laptops and more. Greater than 1Gbps WiFi Speeds Enjoy streaming even more with ultra-fast WiFi speeds to all devices & applications. > 1G b p s PAGE 3 of 12 Faster Upload & Download Speeds Facilitates efficient data transmission for multiple devices at the same time & improves upload speeds over WiFi. Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router 8-Stream WiFi 6 Concurrently stream high-definition & Ultra HD content to multiple devices.
Quad-core 1.8GHz Processor High-performance processor delivers fast & reliable connections to compatible smartphones, laptops and more. Greater than 1Gbps WiFi Speeds Enjoy streaming even more with ultra-fast WiFi speeds to all devices & applications. > 1G b p s PAGE 3 of 12 Faster Upload & Download Speeds Facilitates efficient data transmission for multiple devices at the same time & improves upload speeds over WiFi. Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router 8-Stream WiFi 6 Concurrently stream high-definition & Ultra HD content to multiple devices.
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...busy streaming videos or uploading media files during the Internet rush hour. Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Speed Get ultra-fast wireless speeds for best WiFi performance PAGE 4 of 12 Two (2) ports can be aggregated for all your smart home ...devices even when your devices. AX WiFi UP TO 6GBPS SPEEDS-1.2+4.8 Gbps† with link port aggregation ...
...busy streaming videos or uploading media files during the Internet rush hour. Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Speed Get ultra-fast wireless speeds for best WiFi performance PAGE 4 of 12 Two (2) ports can be aggregated for all your smart home ...devices even when your devices. AX WiFi UP TO 6GBPS SPEEDS-1.2+4.8 Gbps† with link port aggregation ...
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... is fun and easy, such as accessing stored photos & music. NETGEAR wants to your network away from home WIFI 6 SUPPORTS ALL CURRENT WIFI DEVICES-Backward compatible with simple voice commands PAGE 5 of your network ...NETGEAR WiFi network with WiFi 5 and earlier generation devices VOICE CONTROLLED BY AMAZON ALEXA® & THE GOOGLE ASSISTANT- Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Sharing With NETGEAR, sharing across your WiFi. NIGHTHAWK® APP-Easily set antennas on the router, no further adjustment required. With NETGEAR...
... is fun and easy, such as accessing stored photos & music. NETGEAR wants to your network away from home WIFI 6 SUPPORTS ALL CURRENT WIFI DEVICES-Backward compatible with simple voice commands PAGE 5 of your network ...NETGEAR WiFi network with WiFi 5 and earlier generation devices VOICE CONTROLLED BY AMAZON ALEXA® & THE GOOGLE ASSISTANT- Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Sharing With NETGEAR, sharing across your WiFi. NIGHTHAWK® APP-Easily set antennas on the router, no further adjustment required. With NETGEAR...
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Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Security Maintain high security across your network to ensure your privacy & family is transmitted from your mobile device remotely STANDARDS-BASED WIFI SECURITY (802.11i, 128-bit AES encryption with PSK) GUEST NETWORK-Separate and ... Advanced cyber threat protection for your home network and your home††. NETGEAR ARMOR™-Cybersecurity for its turn. This results in in an efficient use of WiFi 6, the WiFi traffic is managed much more devices to manage content and time online, on...
Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Security Maintain high security across your network to ensure your privacy & family is transmitted from your mobile device remotely STANDARDS-BASED WIFI SECURITY (802.11i, 128-bit AES encryption with PSK) GUEST NETWORK-Separate and ... Advanced cyber threat protection for your home network and your home††. NETGEAR ARMOR™-Cybersecurity for its turn. This results in in an efficient use of WiFi 6, the WiFi traffic is managed much more devices to manage content and time online, on...
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... 7 of data with almost zero CPU load. Multi-Gig Internet * Nighthawk AX8 WiFi 6 Router is available for all Multi-Gig LAN-WAN traffic, ensuring the main processor is one of the first routers to support WAN port aggregation that allows combining two Gigabit Ethernet ports to...and gaming without interruptions. An additional quad-core co-processor handles all other applications. Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Powerful Quad-core Processor Nighthawk AX8 WiFi 6 Router is powered by a 64-bit 1.8GHz quad-core processor designed to your home (where supported).
... 7 of data with almost zero CPU load. Multi-Gig Internet * Nighthawk AX8 WiFi 6 Router is available for all Multi-Gig LAN-WAN traffic, ensuring the main processor is one of the first routers to support WAN port aggregation that allows combining two Gigabit Ethernet ports to...and gaming without interruptions. An additional quad-core co-processor handles all other applications. Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Powerful Quad-core Processor Nighthawk AX8 WiFi 6 Router is powered by a 64-bit 1.8GHz quad-core processor designed to your home (where supported).
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.... 4x4 Multi-user MIMO Using multi-user MIMO‡ technology, routers can stream data to multiple devices simultaneously Traditional WiFi MU-MIMO WiFi PAGE 8 of 12 Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Gigabit WiFi to Mobile Devices Support for 160MHz channel allows the Nighthawk AX8 WiFi 6 Router to stream at a time Data sent to multiple devices simultaneously.
.... 4x4 Multi-user MIMO Using multi-user MIMO‡ technology, routers can stream data to multiple devices simultaneously Traditional WiFi MU-MIMO WiFi PAGE 8 of 12 Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Gigabit WiFi to Mobile Devices Support for 160MHz channel allows the Nighthawk AX8 WiFi 6 Router to stream at a time Data sent to multiple devices simultaneously.
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Once set up , you through the rest. Nighthawk App The NETGEAR Nighthawk® App makes it at nighthawk-app.com PAGE 9 of -the-Art Industrial Design The next-generation Nighthawk AX8 WiFi 6 Router design conceals four (4) high-performance antennas under the 'wings'. The antennas are optimally positioned for guests... Test-Check the broadband speeds from your WiFi. Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router State-of 12 With the app, you can install your router in a few steps-just connect your mobile device to the router network and the app will walk you can...
Once set up , you through the rest. Nighthawk App The NETGEAR Nighthawk® App makes it at nighthawk-app.com PAGE 9 of -the-Art Industrial Design The next-generation Nighthawk AX8 WiFi 6 Router design conceals four (4) high-performance antennas under the 'wings'. The antennas are optimally positioned for guests... Test-Check the broadband speeds from your WiFi. Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router State-of 12 With the app, you can install your router in a few steps-just connect your mobile device to the router network and the app will walk you can...
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...-Encrypts your internet connection to manage content and time online, on unsecured public networks STAY SAFE EVEN WHEN AWAY FROM HOME WIFI- Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router NETGEAR Armor™ NETGEAR Armor empowers you to eliminate vulnerabilities or simply know with extended Time Limits, no internet� times with OffTime • Check...
...-Encrypts your internet connection to manage content and time online, on unsecured public networks STAY SAFE EVEN WHEN AWAY FROM HOME WIFI- Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router NETGEAR Armor™ NETGEAR Armor empowers you to eliminate vulnerabilities or simply know with extended Time Limits, no internet� times with OffTime • Check...
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Ability to connect more than Gigabit Internet speeds* Power On/Off LED On/Off Two USB ports Internet 1G Five Gigabit Ethernet LAN Ports to aggregate two Gigabit LAN ports for faster file transfers Multi-Gig Internet Port- Connection Diagram Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Link Aggregation- Ability to aggregate two ports to get more wired devices PAGE 11 of 12
Ability to connect more than Gigabit Internet speeds* Power On/Off LED On/Off Two USB ports Internet 1G Five Gigabit Ethernet LAN Ports to aggregate two Gigabit LAN ports for faster file transfers Multi-Gig Internet Port- Connection Diagram Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Link Aggregation- Ability to aggregate two ports to get more wired devices PAGE 11 of 12
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... with 4 high-performance antennas • Six (6) 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports - 1 WAN & 5 LAN - Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Package Contents • NETGEAR® Nighthawk® AX8/8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router (RAX80) • Ethernet cable • Quick start guide • Power adapter Physical Specifications • Dimensions: - Two (2) ports can be aggregated for faster...
... with 4 high-performance antennas • Six (6) 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports - 1 WAN & 5 LAN - Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Package Contents • NETGEAR® Nighthawk® AX8/8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router (RAX80) • Ethernet cable • Quick start guide • Power adapter Physical Specifications • Dimensions: - Two (2) ports can be aggregated for faster...
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... E. Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Supports Windows® 10 This product comes with future standards. NETGEAR makes no representations or warranties about this product's compatibility with a limited warranty that supports 160MHz bandwidth on WiFi. § Requires compatible AX clients with DL-OFDMA and UL-OFDMA support. ††NETGEAR Armor requires a paid...
... E. Data Sheet | RAX80 Nighthawk® AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Supports Windows® 10 This product comes with future standards. NETGEAR makes no representations or warranties about this product's compatibility with a limited warranty that supports 160MHz bandwidth on WiFi. § Requires compatible AX clients with DL-OFDMA and UL-OFDMA support. ††NETGEAR Armor requires a paid...
Installation Guide
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... San Jose, CA 95134, USA © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for purchasing this document in Canadian French at https://www.netgear.com/support/download/.) For regulatory compliance information including the EU Declaration of NETGEAR, Inc. Quick Start AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Model RAX80 Download the Nighthawk App to register your product, get help...
... San Jose, CA 95134, USA © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for purchasing this document in Canadian French at https://www.netgear.com/support/download/.) For regulatory compliance information including the EU Declaration of NETGEAR, Inc. Quick Start AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Model RAX80 Download the Nighthawk App to register your product, get help...
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... name and password. Change your router's Internet connection speeds. Package Contents Rear Panel Router 1 3 2 4 56 7 Ethernet cable Power adapter (varies by region) Router WiFi Network Name and Password A sticker on your network. Your Preset Wireless Settings WiFi Network Name (SSID): Network Key (Password): Example Your ...used for Ethernet port aggregation. 5 Internet port 6 Power On/Off button 7 DC power connector Do More With the Nighthawk App Now that your Nighthawk WiFi is set up, here are some more things you can do with the app: View a list of devices that ...
... name and password. Change your router's Internet connection speeds. Package Contents Rear Panel Router 1 3 2 4 56 7 Ethernet cable Power adapter (varies by region) Router WiFi Network Name and Password A sticker on your network. Your Preset Wireless Settings WiFi Network Name (SSID): Network Key (Password): Example Your ...used for Ethernet port aggregation. 5 Internet port 6 Power On/Off button 7 DC power connector Do More With the Nighthawk App Now that your Nighthawk WiFi is set up, here are some more things you can do with the app: View a list of devices that ...
User Manual
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Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA User Manual Nighthawk AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Model RAX80 March 2019 202-11882-03 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E.
Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA User Manual Nighthawk AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Model RAX80 March 2019 202-11882-03 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E.
User Manual
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... your product, get help, access the latest downloads and user manuals, and join our community. NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for technical support. Nighthawk AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Support Thank you use only official NETGEAR support resources. You can visit https://www.netgear.com/support/ to register your Internet service provider for reference purposes only.
... your product, get help, access the latest downloads and user manuals, and join our community. NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for technical support. Nighthawk AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Support Thank you use only official NETGEAR support resources. You can visit https://www.netgear.com/support/ to register your Internet service provider for reference purposes only.
User Manual
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Nighthawk AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Set Up an IPv6 6rd Internet Connection 39 Manage the MTU size 41 MTU concepts 41 Change the MTU size 42 Chapter 4 Control Access to ... Transmission Power Control 66 Change the WiFi Password or the WiFi Security 67 Set up a guest WiFi network 68 Control the WiFi radios 71 Use the WiFi On/Off button 71 Enable or disable the WiFi radios 71 Set up a WiFi schedule 72 Specify WPS settings 73 Set up the router as a WiFi access point 74 Set up a bridge...
Nighthawk AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Set Up an IPv6 6rd Internet Connection 39 Manage the MTU size 41 MTU concepts 41 Change the MTU size 42 Chapter 4 Control Access to ... Transmission Power Control 66 Change the WiFi Password or the WiFi Security 67 Set up a guest WiFi network 68 Control the WiFi radios 71 Use the WiFi On/Off button 71 Enable or disable the WiFi radios 71 Set up a WiFi schedule 72 Specify WPS settings 73 Set up the router as a WiFi access point 74 Set up a bridge...
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Nighthawk AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Edit a static route 80 Delete a static route 81 Enable or disable implicit beamforming 81 Enable or disable airtime fairness 82 Set Up the Router in Bridge Mode 83 Ethernet Port Aggregation 84 Set Up Ethernet Port Aggregation 85 View or Change the Router Ethernet ... Quality of Service 93 Enable or Disable AX WiFi 94 Enable or Disable Smart Connect 95 Chapter 7 Manage Your Router Update the Router Firmware 98 Check for New Firmware and Update the Router 98 Manually Upload Firmware to the Router 99 Change the admin Password 100 Enable admin ...
Nighthawk AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Edit a static route 80 Delete a static route 81 Enable or disable implicit beamforming 81 Enable or disable airtime fairness 82 Set Up the Router in Bridge Mode 83 Ethernet Port Aggregation 84 Set Up Ethernet Port Aggregation 85 View or Change the Router Ethernet ... Quality of Service 93 Enable or Disable AX WiFi 94 Enable or Disable Smart Connect 95 Chapter 7 Manage Your Router Update the Router Firmware 98 Check for New Firmware and Update the Router 98 Manually Upload Firmware to the Router 99 Change the admin Password 100 Enable admin ...
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Nighthawk AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Change the NTP Server 113 Specify ReadyDLNA Media Server Settings 114 Return the Router to Its Factory Default Settings 115 Use the Reset Button 115 Erase the Settings 115 Chapter 8 Share USB Storage Devices Attached to the Router USB Device Requirements 118 Connect a USB Storage Device to the Router... Through the Internet 135 Remotely Access a USB Device Using ReadyCLOUD 135 Create a ReadyCLOUD Account 135 Register Your Router With ReadyCLOUD 136 Chapter 10 Use VPN to Access Your Network Set Up a VPN Connection 139 Specify VPN Service in the...
Nighthawk AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router Change the NTP Server 113 Specify ReadyDLNA Media Server Settings 114 Return the Router to Its Factory Default Settings 115 Use the Reset Button 115 Erase the Settings 115 Chapter 8 Share USB Storage Devices Attached to the Router USB Device Requirements 118 Connect a USB Storage Device to the Router... Through the Internet 135 Remotely Access a USB Device Using ReadyCLOUD 135 Create a ReadyCLOUD Account 135 Register Your Router With ReadyCLOUD 136 Chapter 10 Use VPN to Access Your Network Set Up a VPN Connection 139 Specify VPN Service in the...