# NETGEAR Nighthawk R6700 AC1750 Smart WiFi Router | Dual-Band Gigabit Ethernet **Brand:** NETGEAR **SKU:** gfg1268 **ASIN:** B00R2AZLD2 **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/netgear-nighthawk-smart-wi-fi-router-r6700-ac1750-wireless-speed-1750-mbps/gfg1268 **Category:** electronics **Subcategory:** Categories **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹13,587 **Discount:** 16% **Customer rating:** 4.30/5 from 45,873 ratings ## Description NETGEAR Nighthawk R6700 AC1750 WiFi Router offers speeds up to 1750 Mbps, covering 1500 sq ft for up to 25 devices. Features 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 1 USB 3.0 port. Imported from USA, all duties included, delivered via ExpressBox. ## Highlights - Extended WiFi Coverage — Covers up to 1500 sq ft, ideal for medium to large Indian homes, ensuring strong signal even in areas with thick walls or multiple floors. Supports up to 25 connected devices simultaneously. - High-Speed Connectivity — AC1750 WiFi speeds (up to 1750 Mbps) and Gigabit Ethernet ports provide fast, reliable connections for gaming, streaming, and multiple users without lag. - Advanced Security Features — Includes WPA2 security, Guest Wi-Fi, Firewall, VPN support, and a 30-day free trial of NETGEAR Armor for comprehensive network protection. - USB 3.0 for Storage Sharing — Connect external drives or printers to the USB 3.0 port for easy network-wide access or personal cloud storage, enhancing device utility. ## Key features - Maximum Range : 1500 Sq Ft - Recommended for up to 25 devices: Reliably stream videos, play games, surf the internet, and connect smart home devices - Wired Ethernet ports: Plug in computers, game consoles, streaming players, and other nearby wired devices with 4 x 1 gigabit Ethernet ports - Loaded with advanced technology: Designed with a 1GHz dual core processor, 3 amplified antennas, Beamforming plus, Dynamic QoS, Smart Connect, and more - USB connections: Share a storage drive or printer with any connected device or create a personal cloud storage to access from anywhere, using the 1 x 3.0 USB port - Safe & secure: Supports WPA2 wireless security protocols. Includes Guest Wi-Fi access, DOS, Firewall, VPN, and more - NETGEAR Armor protects your family's WiFi with an automatic shield of security across all your connected devices with a 30-day free trial - NETGEAR Smart Parental Controls promotes healthy Internet habits, fosters responsibility and builds trust with your kids (30-day free trial included) - Safe & secure: Supports WPA2 wireless security protocols. Includes Guest Wi-Fi access, DOS, Firewall, VPN, and more. System requirements: Microsoft Windows 7, 8, 10, Vista, XP, 2000, Mac OS, UNIX, or Linux. Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0, Firefox 2.0, Safari 1.4, or Google Chrome 11.0 browsers or higher ## Why choose this product **Superior Performance & Range** — NETGEAR's Nighthawk series is renowned for its robust performance. This AC1750 router, powered by a 1GHz dual-core processor and Beamforming+, delivers faster speeds and extended range compared to standard routers. It reliably handles multiple devices and demanding applications, ensuring a smooth online experience for everyone in the household, even in challenging Indian home layouts. **Ideal for Connected Homes** — This router is best for households with many connected devices, including smart home gadgets, gaming consoles, and multiple laptops or phones. If you need a stable, high-speed network that can support simultaneous streaming and online activities without compromise, this is a strong choice. Those requiring basic internet access for a few devices might find simpler models sufficient, but for a truly connected home, this offers advanced capabilities. ## How to use 1. Unpack the NETGEAR Nighthawk R6700 router and its power adapter. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to your modem's LAN port and the other end to the router's WAN/Internet port. Plug in the power adapter to the router and a wall outlet. — Connect the Router 2. Download the NETGEAR Nighthawk app on your smartphone or tablet, or open a web browser and go to routerlogin.net. Follow the on-screen prompts to connect to the router's default WiFi network and set up your new network name (SSID) and password. — Initial Setup 3. During setup, you'll be prompted to configure security settings like WPA2 encryption. You can also set up Guest Wi-Fi, enable Parental Controls, and activate the 30-day trial of NETGEAR Armor for enhanced network security and device protection. — Configure Security & Features 4. Once setup is complete, connect your computers, smartphones, gaming consoles, and other WiFi-enabled devices to your new secure network. For wired devices, use the available Gigabit Ethernet ports for optimal speed and stability. — Connect Devices ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Wireless Standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | | Frequency Bands | Dual-Band (2.4GHz & 5GHz) | | Processor | 1GHz Dual-Core | | Antennas | 3 amplified external | | Security Protocols | WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK | | WiFi Speed Rating | AC1750 (up to 1750 Mbps total) | | Coverage Area | Up to 1500 sq ft (approx. 139 sq m) | | Device Capacity | Recommended for up to 25 devices | | Ethernet Ports | 4 x Gigabit LAN, 1 x Gigabit WAN | | USB Ports | 1 x USB 3.0 | | Power Input | 100-120V AC, 50/60Hz (adapter included) | | Voltage Compatibility | Supports 100-120V AC input; adapter included for US outlets. Use a suitable voltage converter for Indian 230V mains if required. | | Cost per use | This router is a durable electronic device, not a consumable. Cost-per-use is not applicable. | | Shelf life after opening | Not applicable for electronic devices. | | Reapplication math | Not applicable for electronic devices. | | Contraindications | Not suitable for users requiring a modem-router combo unit; requires a separate modem. | | Allergens / common irritants | Not applicable. | | Brand | NETGEAR | | Model Name | R6700-100NAS | | Color | Black | | Material | Plastic | | Dimensions (L x W x H) | 11.22 x 7.2 x 2.44 inches (28.5 x 18.3 x 6.2 cm) | | Item Weight | 1.65 pounds (0.75 kg) | | Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers | ## Frequently asked questions ### Will this NETGEAR Nighthawk R6700 router work with my Indian broadband or fibre connection? Yes, this router connects to your existing modem or ONT via its WAN/Internet port using a standard Ethernet cable. It is compatible with most Indian fibre and broadband setups. If your provider supplies a modem-router combo, you can use this NETGEAR Nighthawk R6700 in router or access-point mode for enhanced WiFi performance. ### What WiFi speed and coverage does the NETGEAR Nighthawk R6700 provide? The NETGEAR Nighthawk R6700 router is rated at AC1750 speeds, delivering up to 1750 Mbps total throughput across its dual bands. It provides coverage for up to 1500 sq ft, suitable for medium to large Indian homes. For larger or multi-floor spaces, consider positioning it centrally or pairing it with additional mesh units for optimal signal reach. ### Is the NETGEAR Nighthawk R6700 router safe and secure for home use in India? Yes, the NETGEAR Nighthawk R6700 router supports WPA2 wireless security protocols, Guest Wi-Fi access, and includes Firewall and VPN support. NETGEAR Armor offers an additional layer of security for all connected devices, with a 30-day free trial, providing peace of mind for your home network. ### How do I set up the NETGEAR Nighthawk R6700 router in India? Setup is straightforward using the NETGEAR Nighthawk app or web interface. Connect the router to your modem, power it on, and follow the on-screen instructions on your computer or mobile device. The router is designed for easy installation, even for users new to networking equipment. ### Does the NETGEAR Nighthawk R6700 router support parental controls? Yes, the NETGEAR Nighthawk R6700 includes NETGEAR Smart Parental Controls, which help promote healthy internet habits for children. This feature is included with a 30-day free trial, allowing you to manage internet access and build trust with your kids. ### Can I use the USB 3.0 port for storage with this router? Yes, the router features a USB 3.0 port that allows you to share a storage drive or printer with any connected device on your network. You can also create personal cloud storage to access your files from anywhere, enhancing the router's functionality beyond just WiFi. ### What is the power requirement for the NETGEAR Nighthawk R6700 router in India? The router operates on 100-120V AC input. It comes with a US-style power adapter. For use in India with 230V mains, you will need a compatible voltage converter. Ensure the converter is rated appropriately for the router's power consumption. ## Compliance No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging. ## Images 1. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00R2AZLD2-0.webp 2. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00R2AZLD2-3.webp 3. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00R2AZLD2-6.webp 4. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00R2AZLD2-9.webp 5. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00R2AZLD2-12.webp 6. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00R2AZLD2-15.webp --- Source: https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/netgear-nighthawk-smart-wi-fi-router-r6700-ac1750-wireless-speed-1750-mbps/gfg1268 Returns: 14 days, free pickup, full refund on genuine issues. Shipping: Free across India, 13-15 days. Prices are all-inclusive (duties + GST).