Description
The NETGEAR AC1200 Smart Wi-Fi Router with External Antennas is an incredibly fast router delivering AC1200 Wi-Fi and Gigabit Ethernet speeds. External antennas provide improved Wi-Fi coverage for larger homes. This router offers 3x faster speed than similar 802.11n and more reliable streaming for mobile phones and tablets. It delivers the speed and reliability needed for applications such as lag-free multiple HD video streaming, multi-player gaming, ultra-fast speed and a secure and reliable connection to the Internet. The AC1200 Smart Wi-Fi Router with External Antennas also includes NETGEAR genie home network manager for easy installation and home network management. Compatible with next generation Wi-Fi devices and backward compatible with 802.11 a/b/g/n devices, it enables HD streaming throughout your home. With up to 300+867 Mbps speed and simultaneous dual band Wi-Fi technology, it avoids wireless interference, ensuring top Wi-Fi speeds and reliable connections. These technologies also provide ultimate connectivity for dual band wireless devices like iPad and iPhone5. The 880 MHz processor delivers high-performance connectivity, while the USB 2.0 port provides wireless access and sharing of USB hard drives.
Features
- AC1200 WiFi-300+867 Mbps speeds
- Dual external antennas.
- 880Mhz processor
- Wireless coverage for large homes
- Simultaneous dual band
- Advanced QoS optimized for smooth HD streaming & gaming
Speed
Everything you need for a fast, fast, fast connected home. Next generation 11ac WiFi with dual band technology provides whole home coverage with Gigabit wired connections.
- AC1200 WiFi—Up to 300+867 Mbps speeds
- Gigabit wired—Ideal for HD gaming & video
WiFi Range
Got range? Homes come in all shapes and sizes and R6220 Smart WiFi Router provides WiFi coverage no matter where you connect in your home.
- Wireless coverage for large homes
Reliability
There’s nothing more frustrating than lost connections! With NETGEAR’s advanced features & best-in-class technology, you’ll reduce interference & enjoy more reliable WiFi connectivity.
- Simultaneous dual band—Reduces interference for better connections to more WiFi devices
- Advanced QoS—Optimized for smooth HD streaming & gaming
Sharing
With NETGEAR, sharing across your network is fun and easy, anything from accessing stored photos & music to wireless printing.
- DLNA®—Find & play your media on DLNA TVs & game consoles
- ReadySHARE® USB access—Wirelessly access & share USB hard drives via one (1) USB 2.0 port
- ReadySHARE Printer—Wirelessly access & share a USB printer
Ease of Use
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!
- Easy install—Easy setup for iPad®, tablets, smartphones & computers
- Nighthawk App - Easily set up your router and get more out of your WiFi.
- Push ‘N’ Connect—Easy push button WiFi connections (WPS)
- WiFi & power on/off—Convenient power savings
Security
Maintain high 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.
- Parental controls—Manage web filtering and accessibility by profiles or devices
- Guest network access—Separate & secure access for guests
- Secure WiFi connections—High level wireless security with WPA/WPA2
Specifications
| Product Number | R6220 |
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| WiFi Technology | 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit |
| Speed and Range | |
| WiFi Performance | AC1200 WiFi (300 Mbps + 867 Mbps)† |
| WiFi Range | Large homes |
| Beamforming | N/A |
| WiFi Band | Simultaneous dual band 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | Five (5) 10/100/1000 (1 WAN and 4 LAN) Gigabit Ethernet ports with auto-sensing technology |
| Number of USB Ports | One (1) USB 2.0 port |
| Key Features | |
| AC1200 WiFi—300+867 Mbps speeds | |
| 880MHz processor delivers high-performance connectivity | |
| Ideal for homes with 8 or more WiFi devices | |
| Connectivity for dual band WiFi devices like iPad® /iPhone5® | |
| Enhanced Parental Controls to manage web filtering & accessibility by profiles or devices | |
| Nighthawk App - Easily set up your router and get more out of your WiFi | |
| IPv6 Support (Internet Protocol Version 6) | |
| Security | Wi-Fi Protected Access® (WPA/WPA2—PSK) |
| Double firewall protection (SPI and NAT firewall) | |
| Denial-of-service (DoS) attack prevention | |
| Free custom URL using NETGEAR Dynamic DNS service | |
| Processor | 880MHz processor |
| Memory | 128 MB flash and 128 MB RAM |
| Physical Specifications | |
| Dimensions: | 239.65 x 181.45 x 40.6 mm (9.43 x 7.14 x 1.59 in) |
| Weight: | 385 g (0.84 lb) |
| Product Diagram | |
| Package Contents | R6220 Smart WiFi Router |
| Ethernet cable | |
| Quick Start Guide | |
| Power adapter, localized to country of sale | |
| Standards | One (1) USB 2.0 port |
| IEEE® 802.11 b/g/n 2.4 GHz | |
| IEEE 802.11 a/n/ac 5.0 GHz | |
| Five (5) 10/100/1000 (1 WAN and 4 LAN) Gigabit Ethernet ports with auto-sensing technology | |
| System Requirements | Microsoft® Windows 8, 7, 10, Vista®, XP®, 2000, Mac OS®, UNIX®, or Linux® |
| Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 5.0, Firefox® 2.0, Safari® 1.4, or Google Chrome™ 11.0 browsers or higher | |
| Use laptop with 2x2 300 Mbps adapter like Centrino® 6205/6235, 3x3 450 Mbps adapter like Centrino® 6300/5300, or 802.11ac adapter like NETGEAR A6200 for maximum performance |
