NETGEAR Nighthawk RS500 wireless router

NETGEAR Nighthawk RS500. Wi-Fi band: Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz), Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), WLAN data transfer rate (max): 12000 Mbit/s. Ethernet LAN interface type: Gigabit Ethernet, Ethernet LAN data rates: 1000,2500 Mbit/s. Security algorithms: WPA, WPA2, WPA3. Product type: Portable router, Product colour: Black. Antenna design: Internal

Unrivaled WiFi 7 Speeds New!

Unleashes WiFi 7 speeds up to 6.5 Gbps† for gaming, smooth streaming, video conferencing, and entertainment
Latest WiFi 7 Technology New!

Delivers 2.4x faster speeds and significantly lower latency than WiFi 6 to maximize performance across all devices
360° WiFi Coverage New!

Sleek new body offers smaller footprint and high-performance antennas for up to 2,000 sq. ft. of 360-degree WiFi coverage
Reimagined Speed & Reliability

Whether multi-gig cable or fiber, get the fastest speeds available today with a 2.5 Gig internet port§. 2.5Gbps & 1Gbps Ethernet ports unlock unbeatable speed and reliability for wired connections

Powerful Security New!

NETGEAR® routers have security features enabled out of the box with exclusive Advanced Router Protection, automatic firmware updates, and industry-leading safety features to help protect you and your family
Essential All-In-One Internet Security

NETGEAR® Armor™ software provides an automatic shield of security for your WiFi and connected devices for real-time protection against hackers and added privacy with VPN. 30-day trial included
Easy Set Up with Any Service Provider

Simple to plug Nighthawk into your modem and set it up with the Nighthawk app

Wireless LAN features

Wi-Fi band: Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max): 12000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)

Network

Feature: Ethernet LAN
Ethernet LAN interface type: Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates: 1000,2500 Mbit/s

Ports & interfaces

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: 4
Feature: USB port
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity: 1
Feature: Memory card slot(s)

Management features

Feature: MU-MIMO technology

Security

Security algorithms: WPA, WPA2, WPA3

Design

Product colour: Black
Product type: Portable router

Antenna

Antenna design: Internal
Antennas quantity: 6

Features

Processor frequency: 2000 MHz
Processor cores: 2
Internal memory: 2000 MB
Flash memory: 512 MB

Weight & dimensions

Width: 150 mm
Depth: 101.6 mm
Height: 249 mm
Weight: 967 g