NETGEAR RS500 WiFi Router - BE1200, Tri-band
For Ethernet connections only
BE 1200
Ideal for moderate internet use
Tri-band (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz + 6 GHz)
2 year guarantee
Product code: 616536

The Netgear RS500 is great for shared spaces or home offices where lots of devices are online at the same time. It supports next-gen Wi-Fi 7 speeds of up to 12 Gbps, which is faster than Wi-Fi 6. This means streaming, gaming and video calls run smoothly at once. It handles up to 120 connected devices, so busy households with phones, laptops and smart tech are all covered. And with multi-gig Ethernet ports, your wired devices can match those ultra-fast wireless speeds.

Good to know

- It's compatible with Wi-Fi 5, so older devices still connect easily
- NETGEAR Armor includes a 30-day trial for extra online protection
- Automatic firmware updates help keep security up to date
- High-performance antennas cover areas up to 2,500 sq. ft
- MU-MIMO helps multiple devices connect at the same time with less slowdown
- Guest network access lets visitors get online without sharing your main network
- The Nighthawk app makes setup and Wi-Fi controls easy from your phone

Technical specifications for NETGEAR RS500 WiFi Router - BE1200, Tri-band

OVERVIEW

Type
Router
Rating
BE 1200
Wireless band
Tri-band (2.4GHZ / 5GHZ / 6GHZ)
Data transfer speed
Up to 1200 Mbps
Parental controls
Yes - Smart Control
Encryption
WPA2/WPA3
Guest network access
Yes
Network standards
UP TO IEEE 802.11be

CONNECTIVITY

Number of antennas
2
Wireless connectivity
WiFi 5, 6, 7
Wired connections
- Gigabit LAN Ethernet port x 3
- Gigabit WAN Ethernet port x 1
- USB 3.0 x 1
- RJ 45
Beamforming
Yes

GENERAL

System requirements
Nighthawk Internal Firmware
Weight
2.15 kg
Box contents
- Netgear RS500 WiFi Router
- Data cable
- Power adapter
Colour
Black
Dimensions
178 x 178 x 274 mm (H x W x D)
Manufacturer's guarantee
2 years
Software supplied
Armor