NETGEAR Nighthawk RS500

Product information

Key specs

Fastest WiFi standard

Wireless BE (WiFi 7)

Ethernet speed

2.5Gb Ethernet (2500Mbps)

Frequency bands

Tri-band

Maximum speed mobile internet

0 Mbit/s

Type router

Gaming router, WiFi router

Fastest WiFi standard	Wireless BE (WiFi 7)
Ethernet speed	2.5Gb Ethernet (2500Mbps)
Frequency bands	Tri-band
Maximum speed mobile internet	0 Mbit/s
Type router	Gaming router, WiFi router
Number of stations	1
Living situation	Small apartment
Number of Ethernet ports	5

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Pros and cons

According to our router expert

• This system supports WiFi 7, so you can reach much faster speeds and experience less interference from neighbors.
• The router has 2.5Gbps physical network connectors for the fastest wired internet connections.
• You can expand this WiFi mesh system with other Nighthawk to get even better coverage in your home.
• To take advantage of all the WiFi 7 improvements, you need devices that support it.
• This router offers coverage on 1 or 2 floors, depending on the size of your house.

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Description

With the NETGEAR Nighthawk RS200, you can ensure the fastest internet via WiFi 7 on 1 or 2 floors of your home. Thanks to WiFi 7, you experience less interference from other WiFi networks, like from your neighbors. With a maximum 12Gbps speed, you can easily stream 8K videos and play online games without lagging. This router also divides your devices across 3 frequency bands, so you can connect up to 120 devices at the same time. Want the most stable connection with the least delay? Connect your console or PC to the router wired via the 2.5Gbps port. You set up the router via the Nighthawk app, as well as set parental controls. To increase the coverage, you can easily add extra Nighthawk routers.

With the NETGEAR Nighthawk RS200, you can ensure the fastest internet via WiFi 7 on 1 or 2 floors of your home. Thanks to WiFi 7, you experience less interference from other WiFi networks, like from your neighbors. With a maximum 12Gbps speed, you can easily stream 8K videos and play online games without lagging. This router also divides your devices across 3 frequency bands, so you can connect up to 120 devices at the same time. Want the most stable connection with the least delay? Connect your console or PC to the router wired via the 2.5Gbps port. You set up the router via the Nighthawk app, as well as set parental controls. To increase the coverage, you can easily add extra Nighthawk routers.

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Tips for using this product

Tips for using this product

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Included by default

• Manual
• Ethernet cable
• Power adapter

Included by default

• Manual
• Ethernet cable
• Power adapter

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Key specs

Fastest WiFi standard

Wireless BE (WiFi 7)

Ethernet speed

2.5Gb Ethernet (2500Mbps)

Frequency bands

Tri-band

Maximum speed mobile internet

0 Mbit/s

Type router

Gaming router, WiFi router

Fastest WiFi standard	Wireless BE (WiFi 7)
Ethernet speed	2.5Gb Ethernet (2500Mbps)
Frequency bands	Tri-band
Maximum speed mobile internet	0 Mbit/s
Type router	Gaming router, WiFi router
Number of stations	1
Living situation	Small apartment
Number of Ethernet ports	5

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Specifications

Product

Product number

956667

Manufacturer code

RS500-100EUS

Brand

Netgear

Warranty

2 years

Processing of your defect

Via Coolblue

Old product returned for free

General properties

Type router

Gaming router, WiFi router

WiFi speed class

High-end

Usage situation

Gaming and downloading, Work from home

Living situation

Small apartment

Number of stations

1

Can be expanded with extra stations

Built-in modem

Wireless network properties

Fastest WiFi standard

Wireless BE (WiFi 7)

Frequency bands

Tri-band

2.4GHz band speed

700 Mbit/s

5GHz band speed

5800 Mbit/s

Speed of second 5GHz band

5800 Mbit/s

Number of WiFi antennas

6

Wired network properties

Ethernet speed

2.5Gb Ethernet (2500Mbps)

Network connector

Number of Ethernet ports

5

SFP/GBIC ports

0

PoE support

USB port

Type of USB port

USB-C

Number of USB ports

1

Mobile internet properties

Maximum speed mobile internet

0 Mbit/s

SIM card slot

Performance properties

Quality of Service (QoS)

MU-MIMMO

Seamless roaming

Beamforming

Port forwarding

LACP Link aggregation

Network security properties

Parental controls

WLAN security

WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPA3, WPA3 Personal

Firewall

Firewall type

DoS, NAT Firewall, SPI Firewall

Guest network

VPN support

VPN server

VPN client

VPN passthrough

Physical properties

Mounting possible

Width

10,2 cm

Height

24,9 cm

Depth

15 cm

Weight

967 g

Color

Black

Material

Plastic

Power supply

Power supply type

Power grid