- WLAN with Wi-Fi 7
- Administration via web interface or app
- fully-fledged firewall
- No 6 GHz WLAN
- 2.5 Gbit/s for external/WAN only
- no USB, no NAS or printer support
The Netgear Nighthawk RS500 is a wireless router designed for efficient connectivity and powerful data transmission, suitable for both homes and offices. Equipped with a robust quad-core CPU and 2 GB of RAM, this router supports a total data transfer rate of 12 Gbps, ensuring a seamless streaming and browsing experience. With coverage of up to 3,000 square feet, it provides reliable connections in larger spaces and can accommodate up to 120 devices simultaneously, facilitating a busy network environment. The RS500 is compatible with multiple wireless protocols, including Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 7, allowing users to take advantage of advanced features such as 8K HD video streaming and MIMO technology for enhanced speed and reliability. Additional features like encryption algorithms, guest Wi-Fi options, and VPN support offer extra security and flexibility for users, making the RS500 a versatile device suitable for various networking needs.
Router type | Wi-Fi router |
Number of ports | 5 Ports |
Network connections | RJ45 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet (2x), RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (3x) |
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 / 802.11be |
Router functions | Quality of Service (QoS) |
5 GHz transfer rate | 5800 Mbit/s |
2.4 GHz transfer rate | 700 Mbit/s |
Item number | 49651034 |
Manufacturer | Netgear |
Category | Routers |
Manufacturer no. | RS500-100EUS |
Release date | 3/10/2024 |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
Router type | Wi-Fi router |
Router functions | Quality of Service (QoS) |
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 / 802.11be |
Wi-Fi frequency band | Tri-band |
Wi-Fi encryption | WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-PSK |
WLAN functions | Guest access, Multi-User MIMO, WLAN on/off switch, WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) |
Number of antennas | 6 x |
6 GHz transmission rate | 5800 Mbit/s |
5 GHz transfer rate | 5800 Mbit/s |
2.4 GHz transfer rate | 700 Mbit/s |
Mobile phone standard | WLAN only |
Max. data transfer rate | 12000 Mbit/s |
Number of ports | 5 Ports |
Network connections | RJ45 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet (2x), RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (3x) |
Max. port speed | 2500 Mbit/s |
USB ports | USB-A |
Country of origin | China |
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Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | 1 piece |
Length | 10.16 cm |
Width | 15 cm |
Height | 24.90 cm |
Weight | 967 g |
Length | 27.80 cm |
Width | 18.70 cm |
Height | 18.20 cm |
Weight | 2.21 kg |
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