NETGEAR Nighthawk AX/5-Stream AX2400 WiFi 6 Router (RAX30) wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) Black

Delivers smoother 4K streaming to smart TVs, mobile devices, and gaming consoles with up to 2.4 Gbps wireless speeds. Improve your home WiFi with WiFi 6, a 1.5 GHz triple-core processor and three high-power antennas to extend wireless coverage. NETGEAR Armor provides multi-layer cybersecurity to protect devices connected to your network from hackers and malware.

Advantages

WiFi 6 offers faster throughput and up to four times the device capacity compared with WiFi 5, enabling uninterrupted 4K/8K streaming and stable connections as more devices join the network. The built-in 1.5 GHz triple-core processor and three high-power antennas increase performance and range. NETGEAR Armor secures an unlimited number of connected devices with features such as anomaly protection, brute force protection, exploit prevention and sensitive data protection. The Nighthawk app simplifies setup and ongoing management, including device visibility and speed testing.

Key specifications

• Maximum wireless speed: up to 2.4 Gbps
• WiFi standard: WiFi 6
• Processor: 1.5 GHz triple-core
• Antennas: three high-power external antennas
• Security: NETGEAR Armor (subscription-based protection for unlimited devices)
• Management: Nighthawk app for setup, device management and speed tests

How to use

Follow the Nighthawk app instructions to complete initial setup in minutes: connect the router to your modem, power it on and use the app to configure network name and password. After setup, connect smart TVs, phones, laptops and gaming consoles to the WiFi 6 network. Manage connected devices, run speed tests and review security alerts through the app. Keep the router firmware and NETGEAR Armor subscription active to maintain protection and performance.

Recommendations

Place the router centrally and elevate it where possible to maximize coverage. For best performance with many devices or heavy 4K streaming, ensure connected client devices support WiFi 6. Maintain an active NETGEAR Armor subscription to benefit from all security features.