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Nighthawk X4S AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router with MU-MIMO and Quad Stream technology delivers WiFi to multiple devices simultaneously for faster speeds. Get ultimate WiFi speeds of up to 2.53Gbps, with a powerful 1.4GHz dual-core processor. Enjoy smoother streaming and gaming by prioritizing application and device with Dynamic QoS. Includes auto detection for universal DSL support, compatible with VDSL, VDSL2, ADSL, ASDSL2, and ADSL2+.
Features such as NETGEAR genie®remote access, ReadyCLOUD®, OpenVPN, and Kwilt app support help you manage your network, have access to a secure personal cloud, access home network remotely, and share photos stored on the storage from anywhere. Using Amazon Alexa™, control your home network with voice commands.
Dynamic QoS
Reduce buffering and lag while gaming or streaming. Based on an advanced application and device aware prioritization technology, Dynamic QoS intelligently allocates bandwidth to the most important activities in your home.
Powerful Processors
Make sure you have enough processing power to run all the network-heavy applications throughout your connected home. With an unmatched 1.4GHz dual core processor, you'll have unparalleled performance for gaming, streaming and mobile connectivity.
Built for Gaming, Streaming and Mobility
Take gaming and streaming to the next level. Multi-user MIMO (MU-MIMO) and Quad Stream technology delivers WiFi to multiple devices simultaneously for faster speeds while Dynamic QoS prioritizes Internet traffic by application and device for lag-free connections. Roam freely on your mobile devices with increased range from Quad Stream Wave 2 WiFi. Beamforming+ and four high powered antennas and amplifiers increase coverage, dependability and performance.
Share and Access Your Photos
Access and share your files stored on a USB Drive through NETGEAR ReadyCLOUD® USB Access. Simply plug your USB hard drive into your NETGEAR Nighthawk WiFi Router to create secure personal cloud storage for anytime, anywhere access to your USB drive at home. And now with the latest Kwilt integration you can not only access all your photos stored on social media, but you can now add your external USB storage device connected to Nighthawk as a source of pictures, so you can search, index and share all of your photos from your iOS Kwilt app.
Specifications
WiFi Technology
802.11ac
Modem
DSL Modem—Compatible with VDSL, VDSL2, ADSL, ADSL2, & ADSL2+
WiFi Performance
AC2600 (800 Mbps + 1733 Mbps)†
WiFi Range
Very large homes
WiFi Band
Simultaneous dual band 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz
Number of Ethernet Ports
Five (5) 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet Ports with auto-sensing technology
Number of ADSL Ports
One (1) DSL port, supports ADSL/ADSL2/ADSL2+ and VDSL/VDSL2
Number of USB Ports
Two (2) USB 3.0 ports
Security
Customized free URL to set up personal FTP server
VPN support—secure remote access
Guest network access—separate & secure
WiFi Protected Access® (WPA/WPA2—PSK)
Double firewall protection (SPI and NAT)
Denial-of-service (DoS) attack prevention
Physical Specifications
Dimensions: 285 x 185 x 50 mm (11.22 x 7.26 x 1.97 in)
Weight: 840 g (1.85 lb)
Package Contents
Nighthawk X4S AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL
Modem Router (D7800)
Ethernet cable
Phone cable
DSL filter
Quick start guide
Power adapter, localized to country of sale
Standards
One (1) eSATA port
Two (2) USB 3.0 ports
One (1) VDSL/ADSL port
IEEE® 802.11 b/g/n 2.4GHz + 256 QAM
support
IEEE® 802.11 a/n/ac 5.0GHz
Five (5) 10/100/1000 Mbps—(1 WAN & 4 LAN) Gigabit Ethernet ports
System Requirements
ADSL broadband Internet service
Microsoft® Windows® 7, 8, Vista®, XP®, 2000, Mac OS®, UNIX®, or Linux®
Microsoft® IE 9 & 10, Firefox® 4.0, Safari® 6.2.6, or Google Chrome® 11.0 browsers or higher
Warranty
2-year Limited Hardware Warranty