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Ensure that you can enjoy blazing fast Internet connections on your devices with greater capacity, speeds up to 1.8Gbps, and a powerful quad-core processor. Includes NETGEAR Armor™ to provide advanced cyber threat protection for your home and your connected devices. RAX20 RAX20-100PES RAX20-100PES

AX1800 WiFi Router (RAX20) armor

4-Stream Dual-Band WiFi 6 Router (up to 1.8Gbps) with NETGEAR Armor™, USB 3.0 port armor

AX1800 WiFi Router (RAX20)

4-Stream Dual-Band WiFi 6 Router (up to 1.8Gbps) with NETGEAR Armor™, USB 3.0 port armor

Ensure that you can enjoy blazing fast Internet connections on your devices with greater capacity, speeds up to 1.8Gbps, and a powerful quad-core processor. Includes NETGEAR Armor™ to provide advanced cyber threat protection for your home and your connected devices.

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WiFi 6 The Fastest WiFi Ever

WiFi 6: Upgrade Your WiFi

With WiFi 6, you get faster speeds and up to 4x more device capacity than WiFi 5. Stream in ultra HD 4K/8K, video call, and more without getting interrupted or slowed down, even as you connect more devices to your network. It’s like upgrading your WiFi to first class.

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NETGEAR Armor

NETGEAR Armor cybersecurity keeps your network and private data safe from online threats, at home and on the go. One subscription protects an unlimited number of connected devices, from phones and laptops to thermostats and security cameras.

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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.


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Get ultra-fast wireless speeds for better 4K UHD streaming, gaming or video conferencing experience. Increase the performance for all your smart home devices even when your family is busy streaming videos or uploading media files during the Internet rush hour.
1.5X Better Performance than an AC Router‡ with up to 1.8Gbps† for fast wireless speeds
Quad-core 1.5GHz processor ensures smooth 4K UHD streaming
OFDMA§ for faster WiFi downloads & upload speeds by transmitting to several devices at the same time
4 Gigabit Ethernet LAN Ports connect more wired devices for faster file transfer and uninterrupted connections
Simultaneous Dual-Band WiFi provides a reliable, dedicated WiFi network without any network congestion
Better range throughout small to medium homes with with 2 external antennas

Start enjoying your new device faster than ever. NETGEAR wants to make sure installation and management is simple & easy, so you can connect quickly & make sure you stay that way!
Nighthawk® App allows you to easily set up your router and get more out of your WiFi from anywhere, anytime
Voice-control your WiFi network with Amazon Alexa & The Google Assistant
One USB 3.0 port for up to 10x faster connection than USB 2.0
WiFi 6 supports all current WiFi devices and is backward compatible with WiFi 5 and earlier generation devices

Maintain security across your network to help ensure your privacy & family is safe while online. Whether it’s preventing phishing or just limiting access for kids & guests, NETGEAR has you covered
Get best-in-class cybersecurity with NETGEAR Armor™ to protect your network from malware, stolen passwords, identity theft, and hacker attacks
Create a separate and secure network for your guests
Supports WPA3 for the latest and cutting-edge WiFi security protocol
OpenVPN Connect app on iOS and Android® allows remote secure access to the home network
Product Datasheet

Technical Specifications

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  • Dimensions: 9.96 x 6.06 x 1.69 in (253 x 154 x 43 mm)
  • Weight: 1.23lbs (558.4g)
  • WiFi Technology : 802.11ax Dual Band WiFi (AX1800)
  • WiFi Performance : AX1800 WiFi
  • WiFi Range : Small to medium homes
  • WiFi Band : Simultaneous dual band 2.4 & 5GHz
  • Number of Ethernet Ports : Five (5) 10/100/1000 Mpbs Gigabit Ethernet ports (1 WAN & 4 LAN)
  • Processor : Quad-core processor
  • Security : Standards-based WiFi Security (802.11i, 128-bit AES encryption with PSK)
  • Automatic firmware update delivers latest security patches to the router
  • VPN Support—Secure access to your home network away from home
  • Standards : 2.4GHz: 600Mbps, 40/20 MHz 1024/256-QAM
  • 5GHz: 1200Mbps, 80/40/20 MHz 1024-QAM
  • Five (5) 10/100/1000Mbps—(1 WAN & 4 LAN) Gigabit Ethernet ports
  • System Requirements : Microsoft® Windows 7, 8, 10, Vista®, XP®, 2000, Mac OS®, UNIX®, or Linux®
  • Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 11 or higher, Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome™ 55 or higher, Firefox® 45 or higher, Safari® 10 or higher
  • 4-Stream AX1800 WiFi 6 Router (RAX20)
  • Ethernet cable
  • Quick start guide
  • Power adapter, localized to country of sale

    • Warranty: This product comes with a limited warranty that is valid only if purchased from a NETGEAR authorized reseller.

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  • Footnotes : † Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE 802.11specifications. Actual data throughput and wireless coverage will vary and be lowered by network 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 1800Mbps wireless speeds achieved when connecting to other 802.11ax 1800Mbps devices.
  • ‡As compared to an AC1200 2x2 router
  • §Requires compatible AX clients with DL-OFDMA and UL-OFDMA support