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| Wireless Speed | 5427 MBPS |
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| Frequency | 2.4 GHZ |
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| Type | Wireless Without modem |
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| Model | R8500 AC5300 Mbps Tri Band Wi-Fi Router |
| Part Number | R8500 |
| Controls | Power On/Off Button, WPS Push Button |
| In The Box | Nighthawk X8 AC5300 Router (R8500), Ethernet Cable, Quick Install Guide, Power Adapter |
| LED Indicator | Router LED On / Off Lights |
| Supported Software | Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0, Firefox 2.0, Safari 1.4, Google Chrome 11.0 Browsers or Higher |
| Color | Black |
| Brand | Netgear |
| Operating System | Windows: 7, 8, Vista, XP, 2000, Mac OS, Unix or Linux |
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| Standard IEEE | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, IEEE 802.11a/n/ac |
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| Frequency | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz |
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| Wireless Speed | 5427 Mbps |
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| LAN/WAN | 10/100/1000 Mbps |
| USB | 1 x USB 2.0, 1 x USB 3.0 |
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| Antennae | Internal & External |
| Number of LAN ports | 6 |
| Number of WAN ports | 1 |
| Number of USB Ports | 2 |
| Number of Antennae | 8 |
| Encryption | WPA/WPA2-PSK, WPA/WPA2 |
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| Other Security Features | Customized Free URL to Setup Personal FTP Server, Guest Network Access |
| Firewall | DoS, SPI and NAT Firewall |
| Other Features | Wi-Fi Technology: IEEE 802.11ac, Wi-Fi Performance: AC5300 (1000 + 2166 + 2166 Mbps), Wi-Fi Range: Very Large Homes, Wi-Fi Band: Simultaneous Tri Band Wi-Fi - Tx / Rx 4 x 4 (2.4 GHz) + 4 x 4 (5 GHz) + 4 x 4 (5 GHz), Beamforming: Implicit and Explicit Beamforming for 2.4 and 5 GHz Bands, Dual Gigabit Ethernet Port Aggregation, Smart Connect Intelligently Selects the Fastest Wi-Fi Band for Every Device, Load Balancing Distributes Wi-Fi Devices Ensuring Usage of Both 5 GHz Wi-Fi Bands, MU-MIMO Capable Simultaneous Streaming of Data for Multiple Devices, Dynamic QoS Prioritizes Network Traffic by Application and Device, ReadyCLOUD USB Access, ReadySHARE Vault, DLNA Server to Find and Play Your Media on TVs and Game Consoles, Enhanced Parental Controls to Manage Web Filtering and Accessibility by Profiles or Devices, NETGEAR Genie Home Network Manager Includes Remote Access to Manage Your Network Away from Home, Processor: Powerful Dual Core 1.4 GHz Processor, Memory: 128 MB Flash and 512 MB RAM, Dimensions: 12.44 x 10.39 x 2.40 inch |
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| VPN | VPN Support |
| Weight | 1680 g |
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| Warranty Type | Limited |
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| Warranty Summary | 1 Year Hardware Warranty |
| Product Id | ROU238186 |
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