NETGEAR Nighthawk RAXE290 AXE7300 Tri-Band WiFi 6E Router

Experience Next-Gen WiFi 6E Performance

Overview

Unleash ultra-fast 7.3Gbps speeds and experience WiFi 6E's new 6GHz "express lane" with the NETGEAR Nighthawk RAXE290 Tri-Band WiFi 6E Router. With 8 WiFi streams and unmatched performance, the RAXE290 boosts capacity and reduces interference for smoother 4K/8K video streaming and AR/VR gaming. Your most demanding tech gets wired connections with one 2.5G and five Gigabit Ethernet ports. Sending maximum Gigabit Internet speeds across your 2,500 sq. ft. home, this exceptional value keeps up with everything your family does. It includes a 1-year subscription of Armor, all-in-one security protection.

Key Features

Fastest WiFi with up to 7.3Gbps Combined Speeds: AXE7300 tri-band WiFi offers combined wireless speeds up to 7.3Gbps (0.6+4.8+1.9Gbps).
NETGEAR Tri-Band & New 6GHz "Express Lane": Award-winning tri-band technology combined with WiFi 6E's new exclusive band boosts capacity and reduces interference.
Built for Multi-Gig Speeds: Use the 2.5G Ethernet port or 2Gbps link aggregation to send Gigabit+ WiFi speeds across your 2,500 sq. ft. home.
8-stream Speed & Coverage: 8 WiFi streams provide faster speeds and broad coverage with more bandwidth and less congestion for all devices on WiFi.
Lets Your Family Do It All at Once: With support for up to 40 devices, it ensures strong WiFi 24/7 without sacrifice.
WiFi 6E Optimized Processor: 1.7GHz quad-core processor ensures smooth 8K UHD streaming & gaming, ideal for Gigabit Internet speeds.
More Efficiency, Less Congestion: OFDMA, 1024-QAM, and MU-MIMO technologies make shared bandwidth more efficient and prevent connection delays.
Longer Battery Life for WiFi 6E & 6 Devices: Target Wake Time makes device/router communication more efficient, reducing energy consumption and improving battery life.
Comprehensive Features: Use ReadySHARE USB to share files, VPN for privacy, and more.

Technical Specifications

WiFi 6E (IEEE® 802.11ax) tri-band WiFi (AXE7300) 8 streams:
- 2.4GHz AX: 2x2 (Tx/Rx) 1024/256-QAM 20/40MHz, up to 600Mbps
- 5GHz AX: 4x4 (Tx/Rx) 1024/256-QAM 20/40/80/160MHz, up to 4.8Gbps
- New 6GHz AX: 2x2 (Tx/Rx) 256-QAM 20/40/80/160MHz, up to 1.9Gbps
MU-MIMO and OFDMA: Simultaneous streaming of data to multiple devices delivers improved capacity, efficiency, and speed.
1024-QAM: 25% data efficiency and faster speeds than a 256-QAM router.
Processor: Powerful quad-core 1.7GHz processor.
Antennas: Six (6) high-performance antennas and Beamforming+ for improved range and reliable WiFi signals over a larger area.
Dynamic QoS: Prioritizes Internet traffic by application and device for smoother streaming.
Ethernet Ports: Five (5) 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports + One (1) 2.5GbE Multi-Gig Internet/LAN port.
- LAN: 4x GbE (2x port aggregation LAN)
- 1x 1GbE Internet/LAN port (configurable)
- 1x 2.5GbE Multi-Gig Internet/LAN port (configurable)
Multi-Gig: Ability to aggregate two Gigabit LAN ports (configurable) concurrently.
USB Port: One (1) USB 3.0 port Type-C for network storage.
Memory: 256MB NAND flash and 512MB DDR4 DRAM.
Additional DFS channels reduce interference from neighboring networks.

Services & Security

NETGEAR Smart Parental Controls™: Easily manage kids' online time and build healthy Internet habits. Learn more at www.netgear.com/spc.
NETGEAR Armor™ (Powered by Bitdefender): All-in-one Internet security protects connected devices from hackers and sensitive information theft. Learn more at www.netgear.com/armor.
Supports WPA3, the latest WiFi security protocol.
Auto-firmware update delivers latest security patches.
VPN support: Secure access to your home network when away.
SPI firewall blocks unintended access from the Internet.
Access control prevents rogue devices connecting to your network.
Guest network functionality.

Package Contents

Nighthawk® AXE7300 Tri-Band WiFi 6E Router (RAXE290)
Ethernet cable
Quick start guide
Power adapter

Physical Specifications

Dimensions:
- Folded size: 11.86 x 8.16 x 3.23 in (301.33 x 207.9 x 82.03 mm)
- Unfolded size: 13.64 x 8.16 x 6.47 in (346.5 x 207.9 x 164.3 mm)
Weight: 2.23 lb (1.01 kg)

System Requirements

Broadband Internet service (DSL/cable/fiber/satellite).
One DSL/cable/fiber/satellite modem with an RJ45 connector.
Android phones, iPhones, or computers (with a browser) with Ethernet or WiFi connection.

Connection Diagram Description

The router features several ports and buttons on its rear panel. From left to right, these include:

A Reset button.
A 1GbE Internet port.
Four 1GbE Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports. Two of these are labeled for "Aggregate two Gigabit LAN ports".
A USB 3.0 port, Type-C, for network storage.
A 2.5GbE Multi-Gig LAN/Internet port, labeled as "2.5GbE Multi-Gig LAN/Internet port".
A Power on/off button.

Warranty & Support

Warranty information available at www.netgear.com/warranty.
For extended warranty & technical support (U.S. only), visit www.netgear.com/home/services/prosupport.
90-day complimentary technical support is provided following purchase from a NETGEAR authorized reseller.
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