Netgear Nighthawk Ax8 8 Stream Wi-fi 6 Docsis 3.1 Cable Modem And Multi-gigabit Router
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Save money on rental fees by replacing your modem and router setup with the Netgear Nighthawk AX8 8 Stream Wi-Fi 6 DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem and Multi-Gigabit Router, an all-in-one solution for providing high-speed internet access to compatible devices. Compatible with Comcast XFINITY, Spectrum, Cox, and other internet service providers, the Nighthawk AX8 features a DOCSIS 3.1 modem that delivers up to 10 Gb/s download and 1 Gb/s upload speeds. That's about 10 times faster than DOCSIS 3.0.
Its built-in dual channel 802.11ax Wi-Fi provides speeds of up to 6 Gb/s across the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiple-Access (OFDMA) and 4x4 Multi-User MIMO technologies on both bands help to provide strong and efficient wireless connections to up to eight compatible devices simultaneously in large homes for streaming 4K video, playing online games, transferring files, and more. Smart connect technology automatically selects the best Wi-Fi band for each device with one Wi-Fi network name for the entire home. Additionally, the built-in 1.5 GHz dual-core processor is designed to provide smooth video streaming and gaming with minimal interruptions.
The Nighthawk AX8 also includes four Gigabit Ethernet ports and one 2.5 Gigabit port for high-speed wired network connections. Two Gigabit LAN ports can be aggregated for a multi-Gigabit experience to maximize your available internet speeds. Use the Nighthawk mobile app to quickly set up, manage, and monitor your cable modem and router. Your network is secured by integrated features such as 128-bit AES wireless signal encryption, VPN support, and guest network support to give visitors access to your internet connection. You can also connect a storage drive to the USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A port to back up and share files locally across all your connected devices.
Compatible with XFINITY, Spectrum & Cox 802.11ax Wi-Fi Network Standard Dual-Band 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz Up to 6000 Mb/s Wi-Fi Data Throughput 4 x Gigabit Ethernet LAN Ports 1 x 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet LAN Port USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen 1 Port Built-In 1.6 GHz Processor OFDMA and 4x4 MU-MIMO Technologies
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Modem Type | DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem |
Modem Speed | 10 Gb/s Download 1 Gb/s Upload |
Wi-Fi Performance | 802.11ax Dual-Band Wi-Fi (AX6000) 1.2 Gb/s at 2.4 GHz 4x4, 1024 QAM, 40 MHz 4.8 Gb/s at 5 GHz 4x4, 1024 QAM, 160 MHz |
Data Rate | Simultaneous Dual-Band Wi-Fi 2.4 & 5 GHz |
Wi-Fi Standards | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
Ports | 4 x Gigabit Ethernet 1 x 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A |
Processor | 1.5 GHz Dual-Core |
Security | VPN Support 128-Bit AES Encryption Guest Network |
Dimensions | 10.4 x 8.5 x 4.3" / 264 x 215 x 110 mm |
Weight | 2.55 lb / 1.16 kg |
Warranty | Limited 1-Year Warranty |
Packaging Info | |
Package Weight | 4.46 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 12.5 x 10 x 5" |
The DOCSIS 3.1 cable modem delivers up to 10 Gb/s download and 1 Gb/s upload speeds and is backward compatible with previous DOCSIS standards.
- The dual-band 802.11ax Wi-Fi delivers up to 6 Gb/s (1.2 Gb/s + 4.8 Gb/s) across the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands with 8-stream connectivity.
- Smart Connect technology sets up one Wi-Fi name for your entire home and automatically assigns the fastest Wi-Fi band to connected devices.
- The 2.5 Gigabit port provides high-speed wired network connections to compatible computers, network storage drives, and more.
- Four Gigabit Ethernet ports are available for connected wired network devices such as computers, game consoles, and smart TVs.
- Two Gigabit Ethernet ports can be combined to deliver a multi-Gigabit experience using supported devices.
Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access allows Wi-Fi traffic to be managed efficiently by handling multiple data transmissions simultaneously instead of having each device wait for its turn. The results include reduced latency and increased bandwidth for adding devices to the network.
The Nighthawk AX8 features a 1.5 GHz dual-core processor that helps to ensure smooth 4K video streaming and online gaming experiences.
- VPN support.
- 128-bit AES encryption.
- Guest network access.
Connect an external storage drive to the USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A port to back up and share data across your network.
Use the mobile app to quickly set up, manage, and monitor your cable modem and router's performance. Features include remote management, pausing internet access to any device, an internet data usage meter, and setting up guest network access.
Related Questions and Answers
Q: 1. Will this modem work with a bonded Adsl2+ connection?
A: Yes if you mean by the specs of ADSL2+. adsl2 plus is essentially a bonded ADSL connection that has two pipes going through one wire. At my house, the ISP provides two 24MPS channels to provide 48MPS cumulative bandwidth on one wire. this model only has one rj11 Jack so you couldn't Bond multiple isps on this unit.
Q: 2. I need 3 in 1 modem, phone ,router is this it or where can i get one please for comcast
A: This one does not have telephone. A CM1150V could do what you want. https://bhpho.to/3ckpLXX
Q: 3. I have 2 questions: 1) Is the power supply Power Over Ethernet?, 2) Would this model be a good choice to extend the range of Netgear Nighthawk RAX200?...
A: It does not support PoE (Power Over Ethernet). Yet it would be a good choice to extend the range of the Netgear Nighthawk RAX200.
Q: 4. What is the speed difference between wired and wireless?
A: For wireless the Maximum speed under ideal conditions will be 1Gb a second. As for LAN Peer to peer transfer it can technically do 6000 Mbs a second.
Q: 5. Hi, is this compatible with Xfinity / Comcast?
A: The Netgear Orbi RBK853 AX6000 is compatible with Xfinity and Comcast.
Q: 6. Is there an app or admin dashboard that lets you see usage per device?
A: The ARRIS SURFboard G34 AX3000 Dual-Band DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem Router (B&H # ARG34) can be managed via the web manager.
Q: 7. Can this be used as a wired AP?
A: Per the user manual, "You can use the extender as a WiFi access point, which creates a new WiFi hotspot by using a wired Ethernet connection."
Q: 8. Is this modem compatible with CenturyLink DSL?
A: Yes, the Motorola MD1600 AC1600 VDSL2/ADSL+ Modem Router BH #MOMD160010 is compatible with Century Link.
Q: 9. What level is the security? WPA2?
A: The ARRIS SURFboard SBG8300 AC2350 Dual-Band DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem Router features WPA2 encryption.
Q: 10. Will this work with Xfinity?
A: ARRIS has not specified exactly which ISPs are supported by the SURFboard SBG8300 AC2350 Dual-Band DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem Router.
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