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NETGEAR Nighthawk AX8 User Manual

NETGEAR Nighthawk AX8
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Use auto config for an IPv6 Internet connection........................39
Set up an IPv6 6rd Internet connection.......................................40
Manage the MTU size.........................................................................42
MTU concepts.................................................................................42
Change the MTU size....................................................................43
Chapter 4 Control Access to the Internet
Manage NETGEAR Armor.................................................................46
Activate Armor using the Nighthawk app...................................46
View or change your NETGEAR Armor settings using the
Nighthawk app...............................................................................46
Enable access control to allow or block access to the Internet....47
Use keywords to block Internet sites...............................................48
Delete keywords from the blocked list............................................49
Block services from the Internet.......................................................50
Prevent blocking on a trusted computer.........................................51
Manage network access control lists...............................................52
Schedule when to block Internet sites and services......................52
Set up security event email notifications.........................................53
Chapter 5 Manage Network Settings
View or change the WAN settings....................................................56
Set up a default DMZ server..............................................................57
Change the Router’s Device Name..................................................58
Change the LAN TCP/IP settings......................................................58
Specify the IP addresses that the router assigns............................60
Disable the DHCP server feature in the router...............................61
Manage reserved LAN IP addresses................................................62
Reserve an IP address....................................................................62
Edit a reserved IP address............................................................63
Delete a reserved IP address entry..............................................63
Use the WPS Wizard for WiFi connections......................................64
Specify basic WiFi settings................................................................65
Change the WiFi mode......................................................................66
Change the WiFi password or the WiFi security.............................67
Set up a guest WiFi network.............................................................69
Control the WiFi radios......................................................................71
Use the WiFi On/Off button..........................................................72
Enable or disable the WiFi radios................................................72
Set up a WiFi schedule.......................................................................72
Specify WPS settings..........................................................................73
Set up the router as a WiFi access point..........................................74
Set up a bridge for a port group or VLAN tag group....................75
Set up a bridge for a port group..................................................75
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NETGEAR Nighthawk AX8 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Modulation1024-QAM
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Channel bandwidth160 MHz
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)6000 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)1200 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)4800 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANYes
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet LAN data rates10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit Ethernet
Memory card slot(s)No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports5
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity2
WAN connection typeRJ-45
Processor cores4
Processor frequency1800 MHz
Electromagnetic compatibilityFCC 15 B EN 55022 (CISPR 22), B C-Tick N10947
Security algorithms128-bit AES, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Product typeTabletop router
Product colorBlack
LED indicatorsLAN, Power, WAN
Output current3.16 A
Output voltage19 V
Power source typeAC
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Package depth307 mm
Package width238 mm
Package height129 mm
Package weight2380 g
Number of products included1 pc(s)
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Routing protocolsRIP-1, RIP-2
Data link protocolsTCP/IP, DHCP, PPPoE, PPTP, Bigpond, Dynamic DNS, SMB
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 90 %
Harmonized System (HS) code85176990
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth202 mm
Width305 mm
Height161 mm
Weight1281 g

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