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  • Nighthawk
  • Nighthawk CAX80 WiFi 6 Cable Modem Router with 6 Gbps WiFi speed, D Up to 30 Concurrent devices, and a coverage of up to 2,500 sq. ft.
  • NETGEAR Performance You Can Count On. Security Features You Can Trust. Since 1996, NETGEAR has been based in the USA.
  • DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem Built-In Supports Internet Plans up to 6Gbps. - Currently certified with CO. xfinity, Spectrum, and Nighthawk.
  • Setup In 3 Easy Steps With The Nighthawk App.
  • NETGEAR Powered by Bitdefender: A powerful suite of tools to help keep you safe online. Includes 30-day trial. Cybersecurity VPN Extended Warranty Priority Support.
  • M CAX30S CAX80 2,000 sq. ft. COVERAGE 2,500 sq. ft. COVERAGE Up to 2.7Gbps WiFi 6 SPEED Up to 6Gbps WiFi 6 SPEED 25 CONCURRENT DEVICES 30 CONCURRENT DEVICES Up to 2Gbps INTERNET PLANS DOCSIS 3.1 Up to 6Gbps INTERNET PLANS DOCSIS 3.1
  • Why Buy Your Own Modem? Maximum Flexibility Connect the WiFi router that best meets your needs. Save up to $168/yr Eliminates monthly rental fees.
  • WiFi 6 Speeds Up to 6Gbps To Stream & Game In Ultra HD 4K With No Slowdowns
  • Technical Specs: * 10.4 in. * 2.5G Multi-Gig port * 3.0 USB port * LAN * Four Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports * Cable/coaxial port * 10/0 IGbE * 10/0 IGbE
  • NETGEAR's Fast Cable Modems video 1 minutes 37 seconds
  • NETGEAR WiFi Routers video 1 minutes 48 seconds

NETGEAR - Nighthawk AX6000 Wi-Fi 6 Router with DOCIS 3.1 Cable Modem - Black

Model:
CAX80-100NAS
SKU:
6398057
Your price for this item is $499.99

Customer reviews

Rating 4.3 out of 5 stars with 1418 reviews

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  • Setup

    Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars

  • Range

    Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars

  • Signal Strength

    Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars

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81%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are pleased with the Nighthawk AX6000 Wi-Fi 6 Router's speed, performance, ease of use, range, setup, coverage, signal strength, and user-friendly app. Many also appreciate the added security features. However, some customers have reported connection issues and find the price to be high.

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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  • Big Waste of my $500

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

    Like others reviewers, stopped working completely 1 year and 1 month after purchase. Plan to avoid Netgear on its replacement.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • Does not work well with Xfinity

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

    Does not work well with Xfinity. Lost of drops. Has a lot of capabilities and maybe would be better on another service provider.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • Great purchase

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

    Bought the nighthawk and orbi mesh. No dropped service anymore

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Not worth any penny.

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

    Do not Buy. Netgear is a scam. Best Buy won't return because I bought in store. Save your money.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • Doesn’t perform the way I expected

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

    Bought expecting it to be better than the Xfi router modem provided by Comcast. Boy was I mistaken. Lost 200 download and 10-20 upload speed.

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

      Hi Kuhn,

      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/1110/How-do-I-troubleshoot-my-wireless-network”

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

      Thank you.

  • Dont waste your money

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    Posted . Owned for 9 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Mediocre coverage at best! Was packed in sturdy tote wrapped in bubble wrap and towels yet didnt survive move!!

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • I was taken advantage of!

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

    at first i was excited and then when i got home to use it does not have a phone jack for a landline i was disappointed and now it's in the box reminding me of how much money I lost..im not a happy at all i should have brought a TV instead

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


      Thank you for your feedback on the CAX80 Nighthawk modem router. This device is not designed for phone service. Please reach out to us at [email protected] if you need additional help.

      Thank you

  • Bad bad bad

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

    only 7 months of use and it was damaged and when I called the company they wanted to charge me for the consultation it does not work

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

      Thank you for your review, 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. All NETGEAR products come with 90 days of complimentary technical support, and 1 year of hardware replacement warranty. If you are beyond the 90 days of complimentary support and you need additional technical support you will be asked to purchase an extended support contract, but if the device has failed and needs to be replaced you will not be charged for the support call, since this is covered under the hardware replacement warranty.

      Regards,
      NETGEAR Team

  • Doesn’t keep up with my internet

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

    I can not get the internet speeds i am paying for with this device. I don’t even get half the speed i pay for. Cox came out to check if anything was wrong and told me its the modem.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • Good

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

    It is good and setup wasn’t too hard, i need 50 char

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • worst router

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

    worst router i have every owned - limited range - my old N600 offered more coverage than this. - asked to return it - best buy said no.

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

      Hi BBuywilllooseacustomer,

      Thank you for your review, 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/1110/How-do-I-troubleshoot-my-wireless-network.

      Wireless routers, access points, and adapters send and receive radio wave signals through antennas. To optimize your wireless range, we suggest checking this resource: https://kb.netgear.com/1114/Improving-wireless-range-Overview.

      If you need further assistance, you can visit https://my.netgear.com/support/contact.aspx to register your product, get help, access the latest downloads and user manuals, and join our community. We recommend that you use only official NETGEAR support resources.

      Thank you,
      NETGEAR Team

  • Investment

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

    Work like a charm. Great investment to save money.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Do not buy the Netgear Nighthawk wifi router

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

    This is the worst wifi router. do not reccommend.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • VPN connection Problem

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

    I tried so many ways to make this router work connecting my VPN. Nothing! I called the help desk and they never returned my called. After two weeks I decided to returned.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • Died just out of warranty

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

    $500 for something that lasted 14 months, worked great until the warranty ended.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • Worst modem/router I have ever owned

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

    Total garbage. Wireless drops out constantly. Super unreliable. My old nighthawk was better.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • Netgear Customer Service is horrible!

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

    Had to return this equipment because we couldn't get Netgear Customer Service to reinitialize settings. They kept transferring us & 3 hrs later we just gave up.

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

      We're sorry to hear that you had problems with your CAX80 and have already returned it. If you decide to repurchase the CAX80 or any other NETGEAR product and have any issues, NETGEAR Support will be happy to help you. If you reach out to NETGEAR Support and still have problems, please email us your contact information along with your case number to [email protected], and see what additional help we can provide.

      Regards,
      NETGEAR Team

  • Better buy Modem and Router separate.

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

    WiFi speed garbage, even xfinity own modem works better. Netgear customer service worst compare to any company. Better off buying modem router separately at the same amount of money.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • Sucks

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

    It has patchy spots in the internet signal and we have too frequently reboot it to keep it working

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • No bueno

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

    I was extremely disappointed. Product brand new did not work. 6 hrs with WOW cable and Netgear tech support. No luck. Had to be returned.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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