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Netgear rolls out three pricey new Wi-Fi 7 Nighthawk routers

Netgear’s new Nighthawk routers, all three tower-style and similar in appearance, grouped together in a triangle configuration.
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Netgear announced three new entries to its Nighthawk Wi-Fi 7 router collection today: the RS600, RS500, and RS200. The company says all three routers, which range in price from $229 to $499, will be available today.

The two pricier options, the $499 RS600 and the $399 RS500, are very similar: both are tri-band routers with 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and 6GHz wireless connections. They each offer 320MHz channel bandwidth on the 6GHz band, which can mean much higher throughput to a Wi-Fi 7 device — a distinct advantage since these devices are starting to become more commonplace. All three of Netgear’s new routers support Multi-Link Operation (MLO), which could benefit Wi-Fi 7 devices by offering more stable, lower latency connections that are key for…

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