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NETGEAR RAX42-100NAS 5PT AX4200 5-STREAM WIFI 6 ROUTER

Mfg Part Number:  RAX42-100NAS  
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Connect, stream, and download faster to newer mobile devices with a powerful 1.5GHz triple-core processor, speeds up to 4.2 Gbps, and WiFi 6. Keep your family safe from online threats with an automatic shield of protection for all your connected devices from NETGEAR Armor™. Add NETGEAR Smart Parental Controls to keep kids safe and easily manage their time online.

ESSENTIAL ALL-IN-ONE INTERNET SECURITY

You wouldn't leave your door unlocked at night. Treat your WiFi with the same level of security. NETGEAR Armor keeps your family and your connected devices safe with an automatic shield of protection for your network to stop hackers, password thieves, ransomware, and brute force attacks.

CONNECTED KIDS ARE PROTECTED TOO | NETGEAR Smart Parental Controls

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.

Easy Setup and Use with the Nighthawk App

With the Nighthawk app, setup takes just minutes, so you can start enjoying better WiFi sooner. You can also see your connected devices, run an internet speed test, manage your NETGEAR service subscriptions, and more from the palm of your hand.

Features | PERFORMANCE | Up to 4.2Gbps WiFi Speeds

574Mbps + 3603Mbps with 5-stream connectivity

Powerful 1.5GHz Triple-Core Processor

Ensures fast and smooth 4K UHD streaming, gaming, and video-conferencing

1024-QAM

25% increased data efficiency and faster speeds than a 256-QAM router

5 Gigabit Ports

Connect more wired devices for faster file transfer and uninterrupted connections

High-Performance Antennas

Four (4) external antennas extend strong and reliable WiFi range coverage indoors and out

160MHz Channel Support

Enjoy greater than 1Gbps WiFi speeds for blazing faster streaming and downloading

More WiFi for More Devices

OFDMA allows efficient data transmission at the same time

Additional DFS Channels

Reduce interference from neighboring networks.

Main Specification
General Information
Manufacturer Netgear, Inc
Manufacturer Part Number RAX42100NAS
Manufacturer Website Address http://www.netgear.com
Brand Name Netgear
Product Line Nighthawk
Product Model RAX42
Product Name Nighthawk 5-Stream Dual-Band WiFi 6 Router, 4.2Gbps
Product Type Wireless Router
Technical Information
Virtual Assistant Supported Alexa/Google Assistant
Wi-Fi Generation Wi-Fi 6
Network Band Dual Band
Processor Core Triple-core (3 Core)
Processor Speed 1.50 GHz
Standard Memory 512 MB
Wireless Specifications
Wireless LAN Standard IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
ISM Band Yes
UNII Band Yes
ISM Maximum Frequency 2.40 GHz
UNII Maximum Frequency 5 GHz
Total Number of Antennas 4
Number of External Antennas 4
Total Wireless Transmission Speed 537.60 kB/s
Encryption Standard AES (128-bit)
Encryption Standard WPA3
Interfaces/Ports
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports 4.0
USB Yes
Number of Broadband (RJ-45) Ports 1
USB Standard USB 3.0
Network & Communication
Ethernet Technology Gigabit Ethernet
VPN Supported Yes
Storage
Flash Memory Capacity 256 MB
Physical Characteristics
Weight (Approximate) 1.25 lb
Miscellaneous
Package Contents
  • Nighthawk 5-Stream Dual-Band WiFi 6 Router, 4.2Gbps
  • Ethernet Cable
  • 4 x External Antennas
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Power Adapter
Warranty
Limited Warranty 1 Year
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