NETGEAR RAX78 User Manual

User Manual
Nighthawk AX8
8-Stream Tri-Band WiFi 6 Router
Models
RAX70
RAX78
NETGEAR, Inc.
350 E. Plumeria DriveOctober 2020
San Jose, CA 95134, USA202-12088-01

NETGEAR RAX78 Specifications

General

Model	RAX78
Wi-Fi Standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bands	Tri-band
Ethernet Ports	1 x 2.5G WAN, 4 x 1G LAN
USB Ports	1 x USB 3.0
Beamforming+	Yes
MU-MIMO	Yes
OFDMA	Yes
Security	WPA3
Wi-Fi Performance	AX6600
Speed	Up to 7.8 Gbps
Processor	Quad-Core
Memory	1 GB RAM

Summary

Specify Your Internet Settings

Use the Internet Setup Wizard

Outlines the automated process for configuring the router's internet connection settings.

Control Access to the Internet

Manage NETGEAR Armor

Covers the setup and management of NETGEAR Armor for network security and protection.

Manage Network Settings

Specify basic WiFi settings

Optimize Performance

Use Dynamic QoS to optimize Internet traffic management

Covers using Dynamic Quality of Service (QoS) to prioritize and manage internet traffic effectively.

Manage Your Router

Update the router firmware

Provides instructions for checking and installing the latest firmware to improve router performance and security.

Change the admin password

Guides users on changing the router's administrative login password for enhanced security.

Use Dynamic DNS to Access USB Storage Devices Through the Internet

Set up and manage Dynamic DNS

Use VPN to Access Your Network

Set up a VPN connection

Guides users on establishing a Virtual Private Network (VPN) connection for secure remote access.

Use a VPN client to connect to a VPN server

Set up a VPN client

Troubleshooting

You cannot log in to the router

Provides solutions for common problems preventing users from accessing the router's web interface.

You cannot access the Internet

Offers steps to diagnose and resolve issues where the router is connected but internet access is unavailable.