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Netgear RAX35-100CNS Nighthawk RAX35 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Wireless Router - 4x Gigabit LAN - 1x WAN - 2x Antennas - 384 MB/s - Triple-Core 1. 5 GHz
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At its core, the Nighthawk RAX35 is powered by a triple-core processor running at 1.50 GHz, paired with 512 MB of standard memory and 256 MB of flash memory. This hardware foundation enables efficient handling of network traffic, QoS (Quality of Service) prioritization, and advanced features like VPN support and virtual assistant integration. The router's Gigabit Ethernet technology ensures wired connections operate at maximum speed, with four network (RJ-45) ports for local devices and one broadband (RJ-45) port for internet uplink.
The wireless architecture includes two external antennas, which are adjustable to optimize signal coverage and strength. Support for both ISM and UNII bands allows the router to leverage the 2.40 GHz frequency for longer range and better wall penetration, while the 5 GHz band offers higher speeds and reduced congestion for nearby networks. Built-in USB connectivity expands functionality by allowing network-attached storage or printer sharing across the wireless network.
Key Product Advantages
The Nighthawk RAX35 stands out with its combination of Wi-Fi 6 efficiency, robust hardware, and versatile connectivity options. It is designed to provide a stable and high-performance wireless network that can adapt to the needs of modern households and small business environments.
Advanced Wi-Fi 6 Performance
Wi-Fi 6 technology improves network efficiency, reduces latency, and increases overall capacity, allowing more devices to connect simultaneously without performance degradation. This is particularly beneficial for environments with multiple smartphones, tablets, laptops, and smart home devices.
- OFDMA and MU-MIMO for efficient multi-device handling
- Target Wake Time (TWT) for better battery life on connected devices
- Backward compatible with older Wi-Fi standards
Comprehensive Connectivity Suite
With four Gigabit LAN ports, one Gigabit WAN port, and a USB port, the RAX35 offers flexible wired and wireless networking options. This allows for direct connections to computers, gaming consoles, NAS devices, and printers, while the USB port enables easy expansion of network capabilities.
- Four LAN ports for high-speed wired devices
- One WAN port for internet connection
- USB for peripheral sharing and storage access
Integrated Security and Management
Includes NETGEAR Armor for advanced cybersecurity protection and NETGEAR Smart Parental Controls for managing internet access and content filtering. VPN support allows secure remote access to the home network, enhancing privacy and security for sensitive activities.
- NETGEAR Armor for antivirus and malware protection
- Smart Parental Controls for safe browsing
- VPN support for secure remote connections
Deployment / Use Cases
The Netgear Nighthawk RAX35 is ideal for residential and small office settings where reliable, high-speed wireless connectivity is essential. Its dual-band Wi-Fi 6 capability makes it suitable for households with multiple users streaming 4K video, gaming online, and working from home simultaneously.
Small businesses can leverage the router's VPN support for secure remote access to office resources, while the Gigabit Ethernet ports ensure fast wired connections for desktop computers, servers, or network-attached storage. The USB port adds versatility by allowing shared access to printers or external hard drives, creating a simple networked storage solution without additional hardware.
Home Entertainment Hub
Perfect for families with multiple streaming devices, gaming consoles, and smart home gadgets. The dual-band design allows you to dedicate the 5 GHz band to high-bandwidth activities like 4K streaming and gaming, while the 2.4 GHz band handles general web browsing and IoT devices.
Small Office Networking
Provides a cost-effective networking solution for small offices with up to four wired workstations and numerous wireless devices. VPN support enables employees to securely connect to the office network from remote locations, while the robust hardware ensures smooth operation during peak business hours.
Physical Profile
The router features a compact and sleek design with dimensions of 8.11 inches in height, 13.38 inches in width, and 2.24 inches in depth, making it suitable for placement on a desk, shelf, or entertainment center. Its weight of approximately 1.32 pounds ensures stability while remaining easy to reposition if needed. The two external antennas are adjustable, allowing for optimization of wireless signal direction and coverage based on the physical layout of your space.
- Width
- 13.38" (339.85 mm)
- Depth
- 2.24" (56.90 mm)
- Height
- 8.11" (205.99 mm)
- Weight
- 1.32 lb (598.74 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate setup and operation of the wireless router.
Highlights
- Wi-Fi 6 dual-band wireless router with support for IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax standards
- Triple-core 1.50 GHz processor with 512 MB memory for efficient network performance
- Four Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports and one Gigabit WAN port for versatile wired connectivity
- Two external adjustable antennas for optimized wireless coverage and signal strength
- USB port for network-attached storage or printer sharing across the wireless network
- VPN support for secure remote access to your home or office network
- Compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant for voice-controlled management
- Includes NETGEAR Armor for advanced cybersecurity and Smart Parental Controls
- Compact design measuring 8.11" H x 13.38" W x 2.24" D with a weight of 1.32 lbs
- Total wireless transmission speed of 384 MB/s supporting up to 3 Gbps throughput
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Netgear, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | RAX35-100CNS |
| Brand Name | Netgear |
| Product Line | Nighthawk |
| Product Model | RAX35 |
| Product Name | Nighthawk 4-Stream Dual-Band WiFi 6 Router (up to 3Gbps) with NETGEAR Armor & NETGEAR Smart Parental Controls |
| Product Type | Wireless Router |
| Technical Information | |
| Virtual Assistant Supported | Alexa/Google Assistant |
| Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Network Band | Dual Band |
| Processor Core | Triple-core (3 Core) |
| Processor Speed | 1.50 GHz |
| Standard Memory | 512 MB |
| Wireless Specifications | |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| ISM Band | Yes |
| UNII Band | Yes |
| ISM Maximum Frequency | 2.40 GHz |
| UNII Maximum Frequency | 5 GHz |
| Total Number of Antennas | 2 |
| Number of External Antennas | 2 |
| Total Wireless Transmission Speed | 384 MB/s |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 4 |
| USB | Yes |
| Number of Broadband (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| VPN Supported | Yes |
| Storage | |
| Flash Memory Capacity | 256 MB |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 8.11" (205.99 mm) |
| Width | 13.38" (339.85 mm) |
| Depth | 2.24" (56.90 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.32 lb (598.74 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Nighthawk 4-Stream Dual-Band WiFi 6 Router (up to 3Gbps) with NETGEAR Armor & NETGEAR Smart Parental Controls Ethernet Cable Quick Start Guide Power Adapter |
User Manual
FAQ
What Wi-Fi generation does the Netgear Nighthawk RAX35 support?
The Netgear Nighthawk RAX35 supports Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), the latest generation of wireless technology. Wi-Fi 6 offers improved efficiency, higher data rates, better performance in crowded environments, and reduced latency compared to previous Wi-Fi standards. It is backward compatible with older devices using 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac standards.
How many Ethernet ports does this router have and what are their purposes?
The router has five Ethernet ports in total: four Gigabit LAN ports for connecting wired devices like computers, gaming consoles, or network-attached storage, and one Gigabit WAN port for connecting to your modem or internet source. All ports support Gigabit Ethernet speeds for fast data transfer.
Does the Nighthawk RAX35 support USB connectivity and what can I use it for?
Yes, the router includes a USB port that allows you to connect compatible peripherals like external hard drives or printers. This enables network-attached storage for file sharing across your network or wireless printing capabilities, expanding the router's functionality without additional hardware.
What security features are included with this wireless router?
The Nighthawk RAX35 includes NETGEAR Armor, which provides comprehensive cybersecurity protection against viruses, malware, and other online threats. It also features NETGEAR Smart Parental Controls for managing internet access and content filtering. Additionally, the router supports VPN connections for secure remote access to your network.
Is the router compatible with virtual assistants and how does that work?
Yes, the router is compatible with both Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. This allows you to use voice commands to control certain router functions, such as pausing internet access for specific devices, enabling guest networks, or running speed tests, providing convenient management through smart home ecosystems.
What is the wireless transmission speed and how does it affect performance?
The router has a total wireless transmission speed of 384 MB/s, which supports aggregate throughput up to 3 Gbps. This speed enables smooth streaming of 4K video, fast file transfers, and lag-free online gaming. The dual-band design allows the router to distribute traffic across both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies for optimal performance.
Does the product support PoE or wireless networking?
Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 6, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.
What mounting, rack, or form-factor detail is listed?
the specifications are intended to help buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation. In practical terms, the best reading of this product comes from how its hardware, connectivity, and deployment details work together.
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