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Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars with 3660 reviews

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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89%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers find value in the Nighthawk AC2300 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 5 Router's ease of use, range, and performance, with many praising its strong signal and reliable streaming capabilities. Positive feedback frequently highlights the straightforward setup process and extensive coverage. While some users reported connectivity issues, the majority of reviews were overwhelmingly positive regarding the router's overall functionality. A few users expressed concerns about the parental controls.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
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  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Not for the everybody.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Not a bad router once you get everything set up. The setup takes the longest and learning all the functions.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    NETGEAR

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Purchased to upgrade our older nighthawk device. Like this new one we got. Works great.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great router!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Rather than pay cable company $5 per month, we purchased this which has turned out to be a better router in all ways.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    good

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love it! I would recommend. It is bulky and not appealing but I did not buy it because it was cute!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    great replacement

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    great replacement for our old router. no more lost of connectivity. too much light though, it almost like the room.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Connectivity

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Drops off

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Kept dropping off of system and dropped connected devices

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Netgear Support
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      Hi Sfgiants,

      We appreciate your feedback and we want you to know that your experience is important to us. We are sorry to hear that you had a difficult experience with your product. This resource should help you https://kb.netgear.com/000061716/How-can-I-troubleshoot-my-NETGEAR-router

      Please let us know if this resolved your issue by updating your review. If you need further assistance, please email us at NetgearTeam@netgear.com for additional resources or to contact one of our support experts. We will be happy to help.

      Thank you.

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Very good but difficult to set-up

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Spent over 2 hours to get this set-up and working. Runs great we generally have 3 to 5 devices running at one time and no lag.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    love this thing

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I wanted to setup a VPN wifi. Took this router flashed it with DD-WRT < 45 min later new router is running Nord VPN on all traffic going across it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Huge improvement in wireless speeds

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I did need to contact Netgear to setup this router, but they were helpful configuring it. It's been reliable and doubled our wireless speeds.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Solid router

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good router with tons of options and easy management. Don't like the antennas but hey if that is the only problem, you are good to go.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for my Mac computer

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    We live in the foothills and have wireless Internet. NETGEAR - Nighthawk is the one that works with the Mac computer.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Stable router

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy to set up and connect. Sleek design. Recommended by staff

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Netgear Support
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      Hi Dee2,

      Thank you for your feedback. If you need further assistance, please log in to MyNETGEAR and click support for additional resources or to contact one of our support experts. We will be happy to help.

      Thank you.

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for my house

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is exactly what I needed for my family. The sales associate was 100 percent right on with the device and the number of devices that we use in my home.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Netgear

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    So far, it has been pretty good. Sometimes when I watch Netflix through my chrome cast, I get some lagging.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great Wifi Router

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is one of the best Wifi Router out now. Best feature adding a external HDD to share your files on the network wirelessly.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Easy to use

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I am not a very techy person, but this was very easy to basically plug and play for our household

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Worth the money

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works great, just what we needed. Switched to unlimited internet and couldn't use equipment from Comcast .

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Netgear Router

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great router. Easy installation and set up We created a secure band and a non secure band. Works well

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Improved strength of WiFi

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great Wi-Fi strength everywhere in my home. Difficulty in getting it started because there was no instructions on what was needed.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for a large

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works well I haven’t had any issues in with internet working from home and my children are gamers so they are loving it.

    I would recommend this to a friend