Detailed Specifications
NETGEAR RS500-100CNS - Nighthawk WiFi 7 Tri-Band Router
Overview
The NETGEAR RS500-100CNS is a tri-band WiFi 7 router built for high-demand home or small office networks, delivering up to 12 Gbps aggregate wireless speeds. It covers roughly 3,000 sq ft and can handle up to 120 concurrent devices, making it ideal for streaming, cloud gaming, and 8K video. With multi-gig wired support (2.5G WAN + 2.5G LAN + Gigabit LAN) and advanced security via NETGEAR Armor, it slots into modern multi-device homes or dense IoT environments.
Key Features
12 Gbps Aggregate Throughput: Tri-band WiFi 7 (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz + 6 GHz) for high-capacity traffic.
~3,000 sq ft Coverage: Internal high-gain antenna array gives full home reach.
Supports up to 120 Devices: Enough headroom for smart homes and streaming hubs.
Multi-Gig Wired Ports: 2.5G WAN + 2.5G LAN + Gigabit LAN ports for backbone connections.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|
| Brand | NETGEAR |
| Part Number | RS500-100CNS |
| Product Type | Tri-Band WiFi 7 Router |
| Key Spec 1 | Max wireless throughput: 12 Gbps (BE12000) |
| Key Spec 2 | Coverage: up to 3,000 sq |
| Key Spec 3 | Devices supported: up to 120 concurrent |
| Management | Nighthawk App / Web GUI / auto-firmware updates |
| Power Requirements | 12 V / 3.5 A adapter (typical) |
