
- Wi-Fi 7 with 6 GHz
- High WLAN speed
- 2x 10 GbE connections
- Very fast NAS transfer
- MLO does not yet work
- Expensive
Experience the next generation of highly interactive gaming, 4K/8K streaming, UHD video conferencing, and AR/VR entertainment with lightning-fast WiFi 7 speeds of up to 19 Gbps and lower latency for real-time responsiveness. Supports the WiFi 7 standard – 2.4 times faster than WiFi 6. Fully backward compatible with older Wi-Fi devices. The sleek housing and powerful antenna design leverage over 25 years of NETGEAR's development expertise to achieve a significantly smaller footprint and up to 250 m² of 360-degree Wi-Fi coverage. The 10 Gig internet port provides the fastest download speeds – now and in the future. Connect to your cable or fiber internet provider at speeds of up to 10 Gbps. It features one 10-Gig and four 1-Gig LAN ports for ultra-fast wired connections. Powered by Broadcom's advanced BCM6726/3 WiFi 7 chips for enhanced performance and groundbreaking speeds across all your devices. NETGEAR Armor software offers automatic protection for your Wi-Fi and connected devices (PC, phone, camera, TV, Echo, etc.) for real-time defense against hackers and increased privacy with VPN. A 1-year subscription is included.
| Router type | Mobile Router, Wi-Fi router | 
| Number of ports | 5 ports | 
| Network connections | RJ45 10 Gigabit Ethernet (1x), RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (4x) | 
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 1 / 802.11b, Wi-Fi 2 / 802.11a, Wi-Fi 3 / 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n, Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac, Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax, Wi-Fi 7 / 802.11be | 
| Router functions | Firewall, VPN | 
| 5 GHz transfer rate | 5800 Mbit/s | 
| 2.4 GHz transfer rate | 1400 Mbit/s | 
| Item number | 39571516 | 
| Manufacturer | Netgear | 
| Category | Routers | 
| Manufacturer no. | RS700S-100EUS | 
| Release date | 23/10/2023 | 
| Colour | Black | 
| Exact colour description | Black | 
| Router type | Mobile Router, Wi-Fi router | 
| Router functions | Firewall, VPN | 
| VPN support | OpenVPN | 
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 1 / 802.11b, Wi-Fi 2 / 802.11a, Wi-Fi 3 / 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n, Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac, Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax, Wi-Fi 7 / 802.11be | 
| Wi-Fi frequency band | Tri-band | 
| Wi-Fi encryption | WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA3 | 
| WLAN functions | Guest access, Multi-User MIMO, WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) | 
| Number of antennas | 8 x | 
| 6 GHz transmission rate | 11500 Mbit/s | 
| 5 GHz transfer rate | 5800 Mbit/s | 
| 2.4 GHz transfer rate | 1400 Mbit/s | 
| Mobile phone standard | WLAN only | 
| Max. data transfer rate | 18700 Mbit/s | 
| Number of ports | 5 ports | 
| Network connections | RJ45 10 Gigabit Ethernet (1x), RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (4x) | 
| Max. port speed | 10000 Mbit/s | 
| USB ports | USB-C | 
| Country of origin | China | 
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| Climate contribution | 
| Scope of delivery | 1x Ethernet cable | 
| Length | 14.20 cm | 
| Width | 28.17 cm | 
| Height | 12.40 cm | 
| Weight | 1635 g | 
| Length | 31.70 cm | 
| Width | 23 cm | 
| Height | 14.70 cm | 
| Weight | 2.62 kg | 
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The Netgear Nighthawk RS700S is a powerful pre-Wi-Fi 7 router with fast interfaces and many functions. However, its RRP of 900 euros is no bargain considering what it offers.