NETGEAR Nighthawk MK73 User Manual

Quick Start
1
On your mobile phone,
download the Nighthawk app
and follow the setup instructions.
NETGEAR Armor™ powered by
Bitdefender® provides best-in-
class cybersecurity protection for
your smart devices, smartphones,
and computers.
Tap the Security icon in your
Nighthawk app to explore your
free trial.
Check out everything you can
do on the Nighthawk app! Run
a speed test, pause the Internet,
see all the connected devices,
and more.
2
Download the
Nighthawk app
to install your
mesh system
Secure your
devices with
NETGEAR Armor
3
Do more
with the app

NETGEAR Nighthawk MK73 Specifications

General

Wi-Fi Standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi Technology	Tri-Band
Coverage	Up to 2, 500 sq. ft.
USB Ports	1 x USB 3.0
MU-MIMO	Yes
Beamforming	Yes
Parental Controls	Yes
Guest Network	Yes
Antenna	Internal
Processor	1.5 GHz quad-core
Security	WPA3
Ethernet Ports	4 x 1G Ethernet ports
Ports	4 x 1G Ethernet ports, 1 x WAN port

Summary

Quick Start Guide

Download Nighthawk App

Download the Nighthawk app on your mobile phone and follow the setup instructions to install your mesh system.

Secure Devices with NETGEAR Armor

NETGEAR Armor provides cybersecurity protection. Tap the Security icon in the Nighthawk app to explore your free trial.

Explore App Features

Check out the Nighthawk app for speed tests, pausing the internet, viewing connected devices, and more.

Product Components and Setup

Product Overview and Ports

Illustrates router, satellites, Ethernet cable, power adapter and identifies ports and buttons on the units.

Troubleshooting and Support

Installation Troubleshooting Steps

Provides steps for resolving installation issues, including rebooting modem/router and manual web interface setup.

Support and Legal Information

Offers access to support resources, community forums, and important legal and policy documents.