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Netgear Nighthawk AX5 Dual-Band WiFi 6

Netgear Nighthawk AX5 Dual-Band WiFi 6
  • Class

    AX4200

  • Launch Date

    2020

  • Dimensions

    295.8 x 206 x 57.2 mm

  • Wifi Standards

    IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax

Product Overview

Netgear Nighthawk AX5 Dual-Band WiFi 6 Specification

Overview

The Netgear Nighthawk AX5 Dual-Band WiFi 6 was launched in 2020 and is a AX4200 class router.

The router comes in at a weight of 566 g and dimensions of 295.8 x 206 x 57.2 mm.

Model
Nighthawk AX5 Dual-Band WiFi 6
Brand
Netgear
Type
RAX43
Class
AX4200
Launch Date
2020
Dimensions
295.8 x 206 x 57.2 mm
Weight
566 g
Network

Mobile networks are not supported.

The router has built-in VPN support. VPN support allows you to pass all of your internet traffic through a VPN service. Depending on the service, this could hide your location, encrypt your data, and better protect your devices against security threats.

The wifi coverage is best for Medium to large homes. Make sure this covers what you need so that you know the router will cover your whole area.

The coverage is supported by 4 x 3 dBi RP-SMA antennas. Whilst antennas may assist in range, additional antennas tend to help more with ensuring devices can simultaneously connect to the router. They can help avoid interference, along with helping increase signal strength to devices within the usable range.

The Wifi standards offered are IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax and they're offering connection speeds of 574 + 3603 Mbps.

Security protocols offered by the Netgear Nighthawk AX5 Dual-Band WiFi 6 are WEP WPA WPA2 WPA3 WPS.

The parental controls allow you to control what your kids can access, along with when they can access it. Restrict certain websites, and limit the times they can access the internet. You can even pause the Wifi as needed!

Wifi Coverage
Medium to large homes
Wifi Stream Count
5
Parental Controls
Yes
Automatic Firmware Updates
Yes
Beamforming
Yes
Mobile Network
no
VPN Support
OpenVPN
Antennas
4 x 3 dBi RP-SMA
Wifi Standards
IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wifi Speed
574 + 3603 Mbps
Transmit Power
30 dBm
Security
WEP WPA WPA2 WPA3 WPS
Guest Network
yes
System

It's powered by a Broadcom BCM6750 @ 1.5 GHz processor, and contains 512 MB of ram.

The power supply is a 12 V / 2.5 A power supply.

So if you're looking for a 12v router, this might the one!

The router supports the IPv4 IPv6 protocols.

Chipset
Broadcom BCM6750 @ 1.5 GHz
Ram
512 MB
Flash
256 MB
Operating System
Netgear
Power Supply
12 V / 2.5 A
Protocols
IPv4 IPv6
Connectivity

You're looking at 4 x 10/100/1000 Mbps LAN (local area network) connection ports, with 1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps WAN (wide area network) ports available.

LAN Ports
4 x 10/100/1000 Mbps
WAN Ports
1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps
Usb Ports
1 x USB 3.0
Print Server
yes
File Server
yes
Login/Admin Details

The Default IP to login to the admin area of the Netgear Nighthawk AX5 Dual-Band WiFi 6 is 192.168.1.1.

You can log in to the router by using the username "admin" and the password of "password" provided it hasn't been changed.

Default IP
192.168.1.1
Default Username
admin
Default Password
password

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