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Netgear Nighthawk RS500

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Product details

The Netgear Nighthawk RS500 is a wireless router designed for efficient connectivity and powerful data transmission, suitable for both homes and offices. Equipped with a robust quad-core CPU and 2 GB of RAM, this router supports a total data transfer rate of 12 Gbps, ensuring a seamless streaming and browsing experience. With coverage of up to 3,000 square feet, it provides reliable connections in larger spaces and can accommodate up to 120 devices simultaneously, facilitating a busy network environment. The RS500 is compatible with multiple wireless protocols, including Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 7, allowing users to take advantage of advanced features such as 8K HD video streaming and MIMO technology for enhanced speed and reliability. Additional features like encryption algorithms, guest Wi-Fi options, and VPN support offer extra security and flexibility for users, making the RS500 a versatile device suitable for various networking needs.

Key specifications

Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 7 / 802.11be
Router type
Wi-Fi router
Router functions
Quality of Service (QoS)
Network connections
RJ45 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet (2x)RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (3x)
2.4 GHz transfer rate
700 Mbit/s
5 GHz transfer rate
5800 Mbit/s
Number of ports
5 ports
Item number
49651034

General information

Manufacturer
Netgear
Category
Routers
Manufacturer no.
RS500-100EUS
Release date
3.10.2024

Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Router properties

Router type
Wi-Fi router
Router functions
Quality of Service (QoS)

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 7 / 802.11be
Wi-Fi frequency band
Tri-band
Wi-Fi encryption
WPA-PSKWPA2-PSKWPA3-PSK
WLAN functions
Guest accessMulti-User MIMOWLAN on/off switchWPS (WiFi Protected Setup)
Number of antennas
6 x
6 GHz transmission rate
5800 Mbit/s
5 GHz transfer rate
5800 Mbit/s
2.4 GHz transfer rate
700 Mbit/s

Mobile internet properties

Mobile phone standard
WLAN only

Network interface

Number of ports
5 ports
Network connections
RJ45 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet (2x)RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (3x)
Max. port speed
2500 Mbit/s

Additional connections

USB ports
USB-A

Origin

Country of origin
China

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
1 x network cable - 2 m

Product dimensions

Length
10.16 cm
Width
15 cm
Height
24.90 cm
Weight
967 g

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Product Safety

Package dimensions

Length
27.80 cm
Width
18.70 cm
Height
18.20 cm
Weight
2.21 kg

14-day cancellation right
30-day right of return
24 Months statutory warranty
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Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Routers» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 20.Zyxel
    1,9 %
  • 22.Synology
    2,1 %
  • 23.Netgear
    2,3 %
  • 24.Strong
    2,6 %
  • 25.Xiaomi
    2,8 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 9.ZTE
    3 days
  • 13.FRITZ!
    4 days
  • 13.Netgear
    4 days
  • 15.Xiaomi
    9 days
  • 16.Acer
    10 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Routers» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 15.Synology
    5,2 %
  • 16.Huawei
    5,3 %
  • 16.Netgear
    5,3 %
  • 18.Telekom
    5,7 %
  • 19.Xiaomi
    5,9 %
Source: Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Very good87/100
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Rank 2 out of 5connectWi-Fi 7-Router im TestReleaseApril 2025
  • Positive2.5 Gbit/s for LAN & WAN
  • PositiveLink aggregation for WAN and LAN if required
  • PositiveFast and robust WLAN with Wi-Fi 7
  • PositiveMLO support
  • PositiveClearly structured operation
  • PositiveAdministration via web interface or app