NETGEAR

NETGEAR Nighthawk Dual-Band WiFi 7 Router (RS100)

Name: NETGEAR Nighthawk Dual-Band WiFi 7 Router (RS100) – Router Only, BE3600 Wireless Speed (up to 3.6 Gbps) - Covers up to 2,000 sq. ft., 50 Devices
Brand: NETGEAR
SKU: B0DWQK25DW

Status: NETGEAR Nighthawk Dual-Band WiFi 7 Router: Unavailable on Amazon as of 2026-10-06 10:28 UTC. SpecPicks has no in-stock listing with matching specs on file; the search below lists current offers. eBay sellers may still list this model new or used.

🛒 Search eBay for this model

Bottom line: The NETGEAR Nighthawk Dual-Band WiFi 7 Router: WiFi 7 speeds up to 3.6 Gbps, 1.2x faster than WiFi 6; main trade-off: dual-band only, no dedicated 6 GHz band of tri-band WiFi 7.

Unavailable on Amazon as of 2026-10-06 10:28 UTC

As an Amazon Associate, SpecPicks earns from qualifying purchases. Full disclosure →

Currently unavailable on Amazon. Not the same product — 3 in-stock alternatives:

Similar: NETGEAR Nighthawk Tri-Band WiFi 7 Router — $369.88 on Amazon as of 2026-10-06 12:20 UTC (price may vary).

View Current Price — $369.88

Similar: NETGEAR Nighthawk Dual-Band WiFi 7 Router — $105.99 on Amazon as of 2026-10-06 12:20 UTC (price may vary).

View Current Price — $105.99

Similar: NETGEAR Nighthawk Dual-Band WiFi 7 Router — $131.99 on Amazon as of 2026-10-07 04:20 UTC (price may vary).

View Current Price — $131.99

Original listing (currently unavailable) → Compare to similar networking

By Mike Perry, Founder & Editor-in-Chief · Listing data updated 2026-10-06

Mike Perry — Hardware researcher since 2014. For home networking and Wi-Fi gear, synthesises manufacturer specs and independent reviews rather than first-hand lab testing. Core beat: GPU performance across gaming, rendering, and local-LLM inference. About the author →

Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ WiFi 7 speeds up to 3.6 Gbps, 1.2x faster than WiFi 6
✓ 2.5 Gig internet port for multi-gig fiber or cable plans
✓ Covers up to 2,000 sq. ft. and up to 50 connected devices
✓ NETGEAR Armor auto-shields every connected device

Cons

✗ Dual-band only, no dedicated 6 GHz band of tri-band WiFi 7
✗ No built-in modem; separate modem needed for internet
✗ Single 2.5 Gig port limits multi-gig wired connections
✗ 2,000 sq. ft. ceiling tight for very large homes

Manufacturer description

Leverage the power of WiFi 7 for speeds up to 3.6 Gbps at 1.2X faster than WiFi 6. The Nighthawk RS100 WiFi 7 Dual-band Router provides up to 2,000 sq. ft. WiFi coverage and capacity for up to 50 devices. Experience stunning streaming, video conferencing and reliably connect smart home devices. NETGEAR Armor protects your family’s WiFi by creating an automatic shield for all connected devices. Product dimensions: 7.2 x 2.6 x 4.8 in. Customers needing any assistance may reach out to NETGEAR at 1.888.638.4327 or go to netgear.com/support for assistance and can get the latest firmware updates…

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored NETGEAR Nighthawk Dual-Band WiFi 7 Router using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the networking category. NETGEAR's networking lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for networking of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

Fast WiFi 7 speeds up to 3.6 Gbps for gaming, smooth streaming, video conferencing and entertainment
WiFi 7 delivers 1.2x faster speeds than WiFi 6 to maximize performance across all devices. This is a WiFi Router not a Modem, works with any ISP (Internet Service Provider)
This router does not include a built-in cable modem. A separate cable modem (with coax inputs) is required for internet service.
Sleek new body with smaller footprint and high-performance antennas for up to 2,000 sq. ft. of WiFi coverage
2.5 Gig internet port enables multi-gig speeds with the latest cable or fiber internet service plans, a separate modem may be needed for you cable or fiber internet service, works with any internet service provider.

Full Specifications

Brand	NETGEAR
Color	Black
Voltage	240 volts
Coverage	2000 square feet
Frequency	5 GHz
Model Name	RS100-100NAS
Unit Count	1 Count
Antenna Type	Fixed
Connectivity	Wireless, WiFi
Model Number	RS100-100APS
Built-In Media	One (1) 12V/1.5A power adapter, One (1) 2m Ethernet cable, One (1) WiFi 7 Dual-Band Router (RS100), Quick start guide
Control Method	App
Connection Type	Wireless
Mfr Part Number	RS100-100NAS
Number of Ports	3
Special Feature	Internet Security
Antenna Location	Business, Gaming, Home
Wi-Fi Generation	WiFi 7
Security Protocol	WPA3, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Compatible Devices	Gaming Console, Personal Computer, Security Camera, Smart Television, Smartphone
Full listing title	NETGEAR Nighthawk Dual-Band WiFi 7 Router (RS100) – Router Only, BE3600 Wireless Speed (up to 3.6 Gbps) - Covers up to 2,000 sq. ft., 50 Devices – 2.5 Gig Internet Port - Free Expert Help

Ready to buy?

Amazon shows no buyable offer for NETGEAR Nighthawk Dual-Band WiFi 7 Router at the last check. A similar in-stock product is NETGEAR Nighthawk Tri-Band WiFi 7 Router. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

View Similar — $369.88