Nighthawk WiFi 7 Router, 9.2Gbps, 2.5Gig Port
Nighthawk WiFi 7 Router, 9.2Gbps, 2.5Gig Port
- Blazing-fast WiFi 7 speeds up to 9.2Gbps for gaming, smooth streaming, video conferencing, and entertainment
- WiFi 7 delivers 2.4x faster speeds than WiFi 6 to maximize performance across all devices
- Sleek new body with smaller footprint and high-performance antennas for up to 2,500 sq. ft. of WiFi coverage
- 2.5 Gig internet port enables multi-gig speeds with the latest cable or fiber internet service plans
- 2x 2.5 Gig and 2x 1 Gig LAN ports for fast wired connections
- NETGEAR routers are secure out of the box and built to stay that way with automatic firmware updates and industry-leading safety features to help protect you and your family
- NETGEAR Armor™ provides an automatic shield of security for your WiFi. Get real-time protection against hackers and added privacy with VPN. 1 year subscription included.1
- Compatible with any internet service provider
WiFi 7 technology
up to 9.2Gbps
up to 2,500 sq. ft.
up to 100 concurrent devices
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WiFi 7 technology
up to 9.2Gbps
up to 2,500 sq. ft.
up to 100 concurrent devices
- Blazing-fast WiFi 7 speeds up to 9.2Gbps for gaming, smooth streaming, video conferencing, and entertainment
- WiFi 7 delivers 2.4x faster speeds than WiFi 6 to maximize performance across all devices
- Sleek new body with smaller footprint and high-performance antennas for up to 2,500 sq. ft. of WiFi coverage
- 2.5 Gig internet port enables multi-gig speeds with the latest cable or fiber internet service plans
- 2x 2.5 Gig and 2x 1 Gig LAN ports for fast wired connections
- NETGEAR routers are secure out of the box and built to stay that way with automatic firmware updates and industry-leading safety features to help protect you and your family
- NETGEAR Armor™ provides an automatic shield of security for your WiFi. Get real-time protection against hackers and added privacy with VPN. 1 year subscription included.1
- Compatible with any internet service provider
WiFi 7 technology
up to 9.2Gbps
up to 2,500 sq. ft.
up to 100 concurrent devices
The most powerful Nighthawk router ever
The RS280S provides unrivaled WiFi 7 speeds up to 9.2 Gbps for gaming, 4K/8K streaming, UHD video conferencing, and AR/VR entertainment
Unbeatable gaming experience
Nighthawk WiFi 7 unlocks ultra-low latency for real-time responsiveness.
Unlock ultra-detailed streaming
Experience pristine 4K/8K visuals and immersive multi-channel audio
Easy setup & Management
The Nighthawk app makes it easy to install your router and manage your network.
WiFi 7, the most powerful WiFi ever
2.4x FASTER SPEEDS
than WiFi 6
2X MAXIMUM BANDWIDTH
320MHz high-capacity channels
SIGNIFICANTLY LOWER LATENCY
for real-time responsiveness
20% MORE DATA TRANSMISSION
4K QAM modulation
Smart Security.
Powerful Privacy.
Total Peace of Mind.
A powerful suite of tools to help keep you safe online, at home or on the go.
Product Specifications
| One (1) WiFi 7 Tri-Band Router (RS280S) | 1 |
| One (1) 2m Ethernet cable | 1 |
| One (1) 12V/3.5A power adapter | 1 |
| Quick Start Guide | 1 |
| Height | 9.8in (249mm) |
| Width | 5.9in (150mm) |
| Depth | 4in (101.6mm) |
| Weight | 2.09lb (.95kg) |
| Requirements | Broadband Internet service (DSL/cable/fiber/satellite) One DSL/cable/fiber/satellite modem that has an RJ45 connector Android® phones, iPhones®, or computers (with a browser) with Ethernet or WiFi connection |
| WiFi Coverage | 2,500 sq. ft. |
| Speed | 9.2Gbps |
| WiFi Bands | - 2.4GHz (2x2), 0.6Gbps, 40MHz, 1024-QAM - 5GHz (2x2), 2.9Gbps,160MHz, 4K-QAM - 6GHz (2x2), 5.8Gbps, 320MHz, 4K-QAM |
| Processor | Powerful quad-core 2.0GHz processor |
| Memory | 512MB NAND flash and 2GB RAM |
| Antenna | Four (4) high-performance internal antennas and high-power amplifiers |
| Ports | One (1) 2.5Gbps Internet port Two (2) 2.5Gbps Ethernet LAN port Two (2) 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports One (1) USB 3.0 port |
| Standards-based WiFi Security | Supports WPA, WPA2, and WPA3 with 128-bit AES encryption |
| Guest WiFi Network | Easy to set up separate & secure Internet access for guests |
| VPN Support | Provides secured remote access to your home network |
| Automatic Firmware Update | Delivers latest security patches to the router automatically |
| NETGEAR Armor™ | Powerful online security for your home network and devices on the go. Advanced protection against hackers, malware, and identity theft, with a VPN for added privacy. Includes Extended Warranty *, 24/7 priority support for NETGEAR routers, and mesh systems. Learn More |
| NETGEAR limited warranty valid only if purchased from a NETGEAR authorized reseller. www.netgear.com/warranty | Extend your warranty and technical support within 90 days of product purchase (US only) Learn More |
| 90-day complimentary technical support valid only if purchased from a NETGEAR authorized reseller | Learn More |
Footnotes:
† Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE® 802.11 specifications. Actual data throughput and wireless coverage will vary and be lowered by network, your country’s regulation, and environmental conditions, including network traffic volume, device limitations, and building construction. NETGEAR makes no representations or warranties about this product's compatibility with future standards. Up to 18.7 Gbps wireless speeds achieved when connecting to other 802.11be 18.7 Gbps devices.
‡ Both features require a WiFi 7 capable device. Expected firmware release by Q4 2023
1 NETGEAR® Armor™ Powered by Bitdefender® requires a paid subscription after the initial trial.
* Available for models purchased in US, UK, and Canada within last 3 years
Warranty & Support
This product comes with a 1-year limited warranty and 90-day complimentary technical support that is valid only if purchased from a NETGEAR authorized reseller.
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