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Netgear RAXE290

details: Nighthawk AXE7300 8-Stream Tri-Band WiFi 6E Router
hardware type: Wireless Router
date added: 2023-08-17
updated: 2023-09-18
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 eight WiFi streams, 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. Keep your family and your connected devices safe from online threats with 1 year of NETGEAR Armor all-in-one internet security.

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.

AXE7300 tri-band WiFi offers combined wireless speeds up to 7.3Gbps (0.6+4.8+1.9Gbps).

8-stream Speed & Coverage - 8 WiFi streams provide faster speeds and broad coverage with more bandwidth and less congestion for all devices on WiFi.

More Efficiency, Less Congestion - OFDMA§, 1024- QAM, and MU-MIMO technologies make shared bandwidth much more efficient and prevent connection delays.

Longer Battery Life for WiFi 6E & 6 Devices - Target Wake Time makes more efficient
device/router communication, reducing energy consumption and bandwidth use and improving battery life.

RAXE290 includes proprietary WiFi optimization and six optimally positioned antennas to deliver more capacity, stronger and more reliable connections, and less interference to your devices.

Managing your kids' time online has never been easier. No need to take away any devices – with just a few taps, you can build profiles for each family member, pause internet on devices, and so much more. Start building healthy online habits today.
 
 
 
 RAXE290 Features
 General
 Availability: currently available
 Street price: $279
 Warranty: 1 year(s)
 LAN / WAN Connectivity
 WAN ports: 2
the 2 WAN ports can act as LAN ports as well
 WAN port(s) type: Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
 WAN port auto cross-over: yes
 LAN ports: 4
 LAN ports type: Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
 LAN ports auto cross-over: yes
 USB port(s): 1
for storage devices
 USB port type: USB 3.0
 Router
 NAT routing: yes
 Multihomed: yes
 DMZ: yes
 Port forwarding: yes
 Port triggering: yes
 DHCP server: yes
 DHCP client: yes
 QoS: yes
 UPnP: yes
 Routing Protocols: VLAN tagging (802.1q)
 Wireless
 Maximum Wireless Speed: 7300 Mbps (Wi-Fi 6E)
 WiFi standards supported: 802.11b (Wi-Fi 1)
802.11a (Wi-Fi 2)
802.11g (Wi-Fi 3)
802.11n (Wi-Fi 4)
802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6E - 6GHz)
 Wifi security/authentication: WPA (TKIP)
WPA2 (AES)
WPA3
 WiFi modes: Access point
 external antenna(s): 6
 WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup): yes
 MU-MIMO: yes
 Beamforming: yes
 Dual Band (2.4GHz/5GHz): yes
 Simultaneous Dual Band (2.4GHz/5GHz): yes
 Firewall
 SPI firewall: yes
 Device Management
 Default IP address: 192.168.1.1
 Alternate Admin URL: http://www.routerlogin.net
 Default admin username: admin
 Administration: Web-based (LAN)
 Firmware upgradeable: yes
 Email alerts: yes
 Misc hardware info
 IPv6 support: yes
 NTP client: yes
 Links
 Product page: https://www.netgear.com/home/wifi/router...
 Datasheet: https://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/...
 Manual: https://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/...
 Quick Install Guide: https://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/...

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