Netgear
R6700AX AX1800 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Router
Upgrade your home network with the NETGEAR R6700AX AX1800 WiFi 6 Router, designed for small to medium homes up to 1,500 sq. ft. This router delivers blazing fast speeds up to 1.8Gbps, supporting over 20 connected devices simultaneously. Powered by a quad-core 1.5GHz processor, it handles demanding tasks like 4K streaming and online gaming smoothly. Enhanced security is built-in with NETGEAR Armor protection, and you can easily manage family online time using Smart Parental Controls. It replaces your existing router and connects to any internet service provider up to 1Gbps.
$77.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.0
/ 5
Category Rank
620
/ 722
#620 in Wireless Routers
Price vs Category Average
-85%
Below average
WiFi Technology
802.111800
/ ax Dual Band WiFi (AX)
Who it's for
- Wi-Fi 6 Upgrade
- Excellent Value Proposition
- Simple Setup and Management
Who should skip it
- Limited AX1800 Speed Tier
- Lack of USB Port
- Moderate Coverage Area
Key Specs
WiFi Technology
802.11ax Dual Band WiFi (AX1800)
Processor
Quad-core 1.5GHz processor
Ethernet Ports
Five (5) 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports (1 WAN & 4 LAN)
Wireless Speed
AX1800 (2.4GHz: 600Mbps, 5GHz: 1200Mbps)
Dimensions
9.27 x 7.26 x 2.25in (236 x 184 x 57mm)
Memory
256 MB RAM and 128 MB Flash Memory
Security Protocols
WPA3, WPA2/WPA3, 802.11i, 128-bit AES encryption
Power Supply
External power adapter (100-240 Volts)
Features
- Faster AX1800 Gigabit speed with WiFi 6 technology
- Coverage up to 1,500 sq. ft. for 20 devices
- Built-in security measures and enhanced safety features
- Easy setup and management via the Nighthawk App
- Supports voice control via Alexa and Google Assistant
- Reduces interference with simultaneous dual-band operation
- Provides fast wired connections with 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports
- Supports the latest WPA3 security protocol
What customers say
Customers view the Netgear R6700AX positively, especially regarding its value as an entry point to Wi-Fi 6. The setup process is frequently praised for being quick and straightforward, offering a simple plug and play experience. Users report noticeable improvements in speed and stability for everyday activities like streaming and browsing compared to older routers, making it a solid choice for smaller to medium homes. While it delivers reliable basic performance, some advanced users note that the AX1800 standard may limit range and throughput in very large homes or complex smart ecosystems. Overall, satisfaction centers on its budget friendly approach to modernizing home network performance.
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