NETGEAR Nighthawk R7000 WiFi Router (AC1900) Review

Introduction:

This high-performance router is built for gamers, streaming, and large households with multiple devices. The Nighthawk R7000 provides fast WiFi speeds of up to 1900Mbps combined with a 1GHz dual-core processor that ensures lag-free connectivity. The router is perfect for gamers who need low ping rates and fast streaming capabilities to get the best out of their experience. The R7000 also features Beamforming+ technology that improves WiFi range and performance by directing signals towards connected devices, providing a stronger, more reliable connection.

Parents will appreciate the nighthawk app that comes with the router, allowing for parental controls to be set up easily. This app will help manage screen time for children and filter out inappropriate content. Setting up the router is easy and there is also an option to set up Amazon Alexa voice commands to control network access.

If you’re looking for a high-performance router, then NETGEAR Nighthawk R7000 WiFi Router is the right choice. With its advanced features and technology, it makes for a perfect choice for gamers, large homes, streaming, and businesses.

Netgear R7000 WiFi Router Range and Speed:

Due to the use of Beamforming technology, this device has an extraordinary range. In addition, having WiFi 5 standard has brought great overall speed for any types of clients. The overall speed is 1900Mbps, which serves 1300Mbps in 5ghz frequency and 600Mbps in 2.4ghz frequency.

Netgear R7000 WiFi Router (AC1900) is designed to devote 70% of its transmission power to the 5Ghz frequency band, which is specific to gaming devices and Multimedia devices, and 30% is allocated to the 2.4ghz frequency band, which is commonly used for web-surfing , checking emails and other daily internet activities.

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Security , the Most Important Option :

As you know, many devices inside the network such as cameras, thermostats, sensors and other IOT devices do not have the ability to install antivirus.(practically no protection is done for them).

On the other hand, most of the security programs that are installed on personal computers are only act as antivirus and do not have the ability to identify and deal with Internet security threats such as Ransomware, Phishing, Hackers and etc.

Now the question is : How to provide an acceptable security for the network and all the devices inside it?

Netgear has designed the Armor security system in collaboration with Bitdefender security company. This system is a comprehensive security program that is activated on this Netgear WiFi Router model . Armor is able to create a very high level of security for all equipment in the network.

To benefit from this system, you do not need to install any application on the network clients and devices. Only using a netgear router equipped with Armor security system can protect all the network devices including computers, mobile phones, IOT equipment, CCTV cameras, game consoles, etc. from any kind of danger.

High Speed Ports:

All ports on Netgear R7000 (including WAN, LAN) have speeds of 1Gbps. Which enables the router to connect to the ISP at such an amazing speed. On the other hand , enables you to have a high-speed and flexible network.

NETGEAR Nighthawk R7000 Setup:

The Nighthawk App allows you to set up and manage the router in the easiest way possible using a mobile app, the features of this program include internet speed testing, checking the number of users connected to the router, monitoring incoming and outgoing traffic, monitoring the security status of the entire network, etc.

Conclusion:

Our technical team has performed various tests on NETGEAR R7000 (AC1900) . Including security test, speed test in heavy streaming, file transfer speed testing in high-noise and low-noise environments. Connection stability test was also taken. also  In the end, we gave this router a score of 8 out of 10. This router is really worth it.