NETGEAR Nighthawk Pro Gaming Router launched at IGX Mumbai
The router uses advanced software to optimize network connections by stabilizing ping, reducing lag.
NETGEAR showcased its flagship product, the Nighthawk Pro Gaming Wi-Fi router (XR500) at IGX Mumbai. The event witnessed a huge footfall of gamers where they got a chance to try out on the latest and most popular games and software.
The router uses advanced software to optimize network connections by stabilizing ping, reducing lag spikes for a reliable wired and wireless connectivity and online gameplay. The Gaming Dashboard, Geo Filter, Quality of Service (QoS) and Network Monitoring capabilities enable customization and gaming performance.
Nighthawk includes a dual-core 1.7GHz processor, quad-stream Wave 2 Wi-Fi with MU-MIMO, and four external high-power antennas. Whether you’re gaming online, hosting a LAN party, or streaming high-definition content, the NETGEAR Pro claims promise speed, performance, personalization and control. With the new Nighthawk Pro Gaming Wi-Fi Router, you can enjoy lag-free online and network gaming. Its MU-MIMO Wi-Fi streams simultaneously to multiple devices on the same network so you and your pals can smoothly game online at the same time without affecting each other’s performance.
Key Features include:
Gaming Dashboard — on a single screen, views real-time bandwidth utilization by the device, ping delays, and many other parameters.
Geo Filter — Fix your gaming lag by limiting distance to servers or other players, get a guaranteed local connection, and create black/white lists of your preferred servers.
Quality of Service (QoS) — Prioritize gaming devices and allocate bandwidth by the device to eliminate lag due to queuing at the ISP network.
Gaming VPN — Protect your network identity, prevent DDoS attack, and use the VPN client to connect to the VPN server.
Network Monitor — Check on bandwidth-hogging devices and identify the applications which could be causing lag.
Gigabit Ethernet Ports — Maximize speed with four (4) GbE LAN ports for wired connections, ideal for fast-paced gaming and high-quality streaming.
802.11ac Wi-Fi — Enjoy Multi-User MIMO (MU-MIMO) for simultaneous streaming, Quad-Stream and 160MHz for faster speeds.
Dual-Core 1.7GHz Processor — Support more devices for better 4K streaming, VR gaming, surfing, and more with this powerful, faster processor.
AC2600 Wi-Fi — Take advantage of up to 800+1733Mbps wireless speed, and double the available bandwidth with simultaneous dual-band Wi-Fi.
High-Performance Antennas — Get better Wi-Fi coverage and faster speeds with four (4) external antennas.
Memory — Enjoy plenty of headroom with 256MB flash and 512MB RAM.
Beam forming+ — Enjoy more reliable connections for fewer drops, providing jitter-free network performance.