Netgear R7800 Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Dual-Band Smart Wi-Fi Gaming Router

802.11ac Dual Band Quad Stream Gigabit
Fastest gaming performance. Unmatched processing power. Superior Wi-Fi technology. Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart Wi-Fi Router with 160MHz, MU-MIMO and Quad Stream technology delivers Wi-Fi to multiple devices simultaneously for faster speeds. Whether gaming or streaming, you're getting 160MHz bandwidth that ensures low-ping and best stream quality. Enjoy ultimate Wi-Fi speeds up to 2.53Gbps, a powerful 1.7GHz dual core processor and Dynamic QoS, delivering smoother streaming and gaming by prioritizing applications and devices.

Features such as Netgear Nighthawk App, 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. Control your home network with voice commands using Amazon Alexa and the Google Assistant.

Wireless Speed
Get the ultimate in Wi-Fi & enjoy a blazing-fast, lag-free Wi-Fi experience for gaming, video streaming or surfing.

• World's fastest Wi-Fi - Up to 2.53Gbps
• 160MHz support - Doubles the streaming speeds
• Dual core processor - Dual Core 1.7GHz processor boosts wireless, wired and WAN-to-LAN performance
• Gigabit Wi-Fi - Next-generation Wi-Fi now at Gigabit speeds
• Gigabit wired - Ideal for HD gaming and video

Wi-Fi Range
Got range? Homes come in all shapes and sizes and the Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart Wi-Fi Router provides Wi-Fi coverage no matter where you connect in your home.

• Ultimate range - Wi-Fi coverage throughout very large homes
• Antennas - High-powered amplifiers and 4 high-performance external antennas

The Lowest Ping for online gaming
There's nothing more frustrating than lost connections! With Netgear's advanced features and best-in-class technology, you'll reduce interference & enjoy more reliable Wi-Fi connectivity.

• Quad-Stream - Quad-Stream Wave 2 Wi-Fi increases Wi-Fi speed and range for mobile devices
• Beamforming+ - Boosts speed, reliability and range of Wi-Fi connections
• Dynamic QoS - Delivers bandwidth prioritization by application and device

Network Sharing
With Netgear, sharing across your network is fun and easy, anything from accessing stored photos & music to wireless printing. And make sure you keep it safe by using the included ReadySHARE Vault application for backing up Windows-based PCs.

• DLNA - Find and play your media on DLNA TVs, game consoles and media players
• ReadySHARE USB access - Wirelessly access and share USB hard drive and printer via two (2) USB 3.0 ports
• eSATA - One (1) eSATA port for storing and streaming
• Two super speed USB 3.0 ports - Up to 10x faster than USB 2.0
• ReadyCLOUD USB Access - Enjoy personal and secure cloud access to USB storage anytime, anywhere.
• MU-MIMO - Multi-user MIMO enables simultaneous streaming to mobile devices
• ReadySHARE Printer - Wirelessly access and share a USB printer
• ReadySHARE Vault - PC software automatically backs up to USB hard drive connected to the router to USB hard drive connected to the router

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 and computers
• Nighthawk App - Easily set up your router and get more out of your Wi-Fi.
• Push 'N' Connect - Easy push button Wi-Fi connections (WPS)
• Wi-Fi and power on/off - Convenient power savings
• LED on/off switch - Easily turn LEDs on or off
• Voice Control - Control your home network with voice commands using Amazon Alexa & the Google Assistant

Secure Network
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.

• VPN support - Now with OpenVPN Connect app on iOS and Android, securely access your home network and Internet connection from your mobile device remotely.
• Enhanced Parental Controls - Manage website access by family member and device
• Guest network access - Separate and secure access for guests
• Secure Wi-Fi connections - High level wireless security with WPA/WPA2
• Personal FTP server - Customized free URL to create FTP server
• Open source support

Ideal Uses

Intensify Your Game Play & Reduce Lag
Nighthawk X4S offers extreme Wi-Fi speed for gaming - Up to 2.53Gbps and 160MHz bandwidth further reduces the lag. The dual-core 1.7GHz processor boosts Wi-Fi, wired and WAN-to-LAN performance, while Dynamic QoS prioritizes Internet traffic by application and device for lag-free gaming. Powerful amplifiers and four high performance external antennas give you extreme Wi-Fi connectivity throughout large homes and even backyards, while Beamforming+ focuses Wi-Fi signals for better Wi-Fi range and performance.

Enjoy Uninterrupted Streaming
Stop buffering and start enjoying uninterrupted streaming media for everyone in your home. Nighthawk X4S delivers the single fastest available Wi-Fi connection to any one device, up to 1.73Gbps and a total of 2.53Gbps. 160MHz support makes it easier to stream 4K content in pristine quality. With Quad-Stream X4S Architecture you'll enjoy the ability to stream multiple HD videos at the same time. Dynamic QoS prioritizes your Wi-Fi bandwidth by application, such as Netflix as well as by device for smoother streaming. Stream your own media by connecting USB 3.0 or eSATA storage devices and access it from anywhere.

Maximize Your Range for All Mobile Devices
Double the bandwidth with 160MHz support and dramatically increase Wi-Fi range for mobile devices with Quad-Stream X4S Architecture. 15 more channels (DFS) in 5GHz for interference free operation. MU-MIMO gives you faster speeds with simultaneously streamed data for multiple devices. Beamforming+ boosts speed and range, while Dynamic QoS bandwidth prioritization optimizes your Internet speed for gaming and streaming. Powerful amplifiers and four high-performance external antennas give you greater Wi-Fi range throughout large homes and even backyards. With EZ Mobile Connect on Netgear Nighthawk App, you can connect to Wi-Fi securely by simply scanning a QR code.

Nighthawk App
The Netgear Nighthawk App (formerly Up app) makes it easy to set up your router and get more out of your Wi-Fi. With the app, you can install your router in few steps - just connect your mobile device to the router network and the app will walk you through the rest. Once set up, you can use the intuitive dashboard to pause Internet on your connected devices, run a quick Internet speed test and much more.

Fastest Gaming Performance in 2016
• Gigabit CPU, Gigabit wired and Gigabit Wi-Fi, ready for 4K gaming
• A gaming beast with the most advanced Wi-Fi technology gives you unparalleled speed
• Compete with other gamers, not other devices. Dynamic Quality of Service (QoS) intelligently prioritizes video streaming and gaming
• Built for Gaming PCs or consoles brands such as Playstation, Xbox and Nintendo, get the most solid connection possible for no lagging gameplay.

Unmatched Processing Power
• Industry's fastest processor at 1.7GHz keeps performance at its ultimate level - no lag, no CPU hog, no excuses!
• Dual-core processor helps dedicate processing power for network traffic and provides lowest-latency experience for all those online games
• Plenty of memory (512MB) to connect as many devices as you want for uncompromised performance that won't miss a beat
• Stream on Twitch with no latency and the best quality possible for your audience.

Superior Wi-Fi Technology
• Reach every corner of the house with powerful amplifiers, beamforming+ and 4 high performance external antennas
• With fastest MU-MIMO performance per PC Magazine, a perfect match for MU-MIMO capable gaming devices such as Alienware 13, 15 and 17
• Industry's first 160MHz radio enables Nighthawk X4S to double the bandwidth working with 160MHz enabled devices
• 15 more channels (DFS) in 5GHz for interference free operation

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 Wi-Fi 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.