Nighthawk® —AC1900 WiFi Cable Modem Router Data Sheet
C7000
Performance and Use
- AC1900 WiFi—up to 1.9 Gbps
- 1.6GHz processor speed boosts performance for streaming & gaming
- Two-in-One—Cable Modem + WiFi Router
- Save up to $120 a year1 —No rental fees
- Ideal for XFINITY® Blast/Extreme, Spectrum® data plans
- Beamforming+ for whole home HD coverage
- 24×8 Channel Bonding enables up to 960 Mbps‡ download speeds
- Works with cable Internet providers like XFINITY® from Comcast, Spectrum® , Cox® , Cablevision & more
WIFI CABLE MODEM ROUTER
- Two-in-One—Cable Modem + WiFi Router
- Save up to $120 a year—No rental fees
- Required for the fastest Internet speed tiers from Cable service providers
- Highly reliable—Maintains download speeds during peak Internet usage hours
- 24×8 Channel Bonding technology enables up to 960 Mbps‡ download speeds
- Supports XFINITY® from Comcast, Spectrum® , Cox® , Cablevision & more
STREAMING and GAMING
- Max WiFi speed up to 1.9 Gbps with AC1900
- Powerful 1.6GHz processor boosts performance for streaming & gaming
- Enjoy uninterrupted HD video streaming with AC1900 WiFi and 24×8 channel bonding
- Beamforming+ for whole home HD coverage
- Access & share stored media via USB port
- Find & play stored media on TVs & game consoles via DLNA® server
- Parental Controls for safer web surfing
MOBILE
- Beamforming+ boosts speed & range for all your mobile WiFi devices
- High-powered amplifiers increase range for mobile devices throughout your home
- Print from an iPad® or iPhone® with NETGEAR genie® making any printer AirPrint® compatible
- EZ Mobile Connect—Scan QR code to connect to your home Network
Speed
Get the fastest WiFi currently available on WiFi cable modem routers & enjoy a blazing-fast, lag-free WiFi experience for gaming, video streaming or surfing.
EXTREMELY FAST WIFI—Up to 1.9 Gpbs combined WiFi speed for extreme gaming and streaming
DOCSIS® 3.0—Up to 24 times faster cable Internet speeds than 2.0
CHANNEL BONDING—Extremely fast cable Internet speeds during peak hours
GIGABIT WIFI—Next-generation WiFi now at Gigabit speeds
GIGABIT WIRED—Ideal for HD gaming & video
PROCESSOR—1.6GHz processor speed boosts wireless, wired, and WAN-to-LAN
WiFi Range
Homes come in all shapes & sizes & Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi Cable Modem Router provides WiFi coverage no matter where you connect in your home.
ULTIMATE RANGE—WiFi coverage throughout very large homes
BEAMFORMING+—Boosts speed, reliability, & range of WiFi connections
ANTENNAS—High-powered amplifiers & three dual band internal antennas
Sharing
With NETGEAR, sharing across your network is fun & easy, anything from accessing stored data, media, photos & music to wireless printing.
DLNA® —Find & play your media on DLNA TVs & game consoles
READYSHARE® USB—Share your USB hard drive & printer
Reliable Connections
There’s nothing more frustrating than dropped connections! With NETGEAR’s advanced features & best-in-class technology, you’ll reduce interference & enjoy more reliable WiFi connectivity.
SIMULTANEOUS DUAL BAND—Reduces interference for better connections to more WiFi devices
BEAMFORMING+—Boosts speed, reliability, & range of WiFi connections
Ease Of Use
Start enjoying your new device faster than ever. NETGEAR wants to make sure installation & management is simple & easy, so you can connect quickly & make sure you stay that way!
EASY INSTALL—Easy setup for iPad® , tablets, smartphones & computers
NETGEAR GENIE® APP—Personal dashboard to monitor, control & repair your home network
PUSH ‘N’ CONNECT—Easy push button WiFi connections (WPS)
WIFI ON/OFF—Convenient power savings
Security
Maintain high security across your network to help ensure your privacy & family is safe while online. Whether it’s preventing phishing & spyware or just limiting access for kids & guests, NETGEAR has you covered.
PARENTAL CONTROLS—Web site filtering for all your connected devices
GUEST NETWORK ACCESS—Separate & secure access for guests
SECURE WIFI CONNECTIONS—High level wireless security with WPA/WPA2
BEAMFORMING+—FOR MORE RELIABLE CONNECTIONS
Unlike typical WiFi routers that just blast the WiFi signals in all directions, with Beamforming+ the router & device communicate with each other, so the router can directly beam the WiFi signal to the device. The result is a stronger, faster, more reliable connection that is locked in even when the device is moved around the home.
- Focuses WiFi signals from the wireless router to WiFi devices like smartphones, tablets & laptops
- Automatic signal management checks with your device to keep WiFi signal at its optimal strength
- Designed for home environments to support multiple WiFi device connections for highest quality
- Extends WiFi coverage, reduces dead spots, & boosts signal strength
- Beamforming+ boosts speed, reliability & range for WiFi devices
NETGEAR genie® —HOME NETWORKING SIMPLIFIED
NETGEAR genie makes getting the most out of your home network fun & easy. Installation is almost effortless – just by opening a browser, genie helps you setup your NETGEAR WiFi Router & connect all of your WiFi devices. Genie also allows you to easily monitor, connect & control your home network from a PC, Mac, tablet or smartphone. With NETGEAR genie you can share & stream music or videos, diagnose & repair network issues, set up parental controls & more.
- Home network manager
- Makes any printer AirPrint® compatible to print from an iPad® or iPhone®
- MyMedia—Find & play media files in your network
- EZ Mobile Connect—Scan QR code to connect to your home network
- Turbo Transfer—Quickly transfer files within your home network across various devices 40% faster than normal file transfers
- For PC, Mac® , iPhone® , iPad® , & Android® devices
Connection Diagram
Package Contents
- Nighthawk® AC1900 WiFi Cable Modem Router (C7000)
- Ethernet cable
- Quick install guide
- Power adapter
Physical Specifications
- Dimensions: 9.66 x 8.31 x 1.7 in
- Weight: 1.6 lb
Warranty
Technical Specifications
- Built-in high-speed DOCSIS® 3.0 Channel Bonding Cable Modem
- 24 downstream & 8 upstream channels
- AC1900 (600 Mbps @2.4GHz with 256 QAM support +1300 Mbps @5GHz 11ac)†
- Simultaneous Dual Band WiFi—Tx/Rx 3×3 (2.4GHz) + 3×3 (5GHz)
- Beamforming+—For more reliable connections on 2.4 and 5GHz bands
- Powerful 1.6GHz processor
- Memory: 128 MB flash and 256 MB RAM
- ReadySHARE® USB—Share your USB hard drive and printer
- IPv6 support (Internet Protocol Version 6)
System Requirements
- Microsoft® Windows 7, 8, 10, Vista® , XP® , 2000, Mac OS® , UNIX® , or Linux®
- Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 5.0, Firefox® 2.0, Safari® 1.4, or Google Chrome™ 11.0 browsers or higher
Security
- Customized free URL to set up personal FTP server
- Guest network access—separate & secure
- WiFi Protected Access® (WPA/WPA2—PSK)
- Double firewall protection (SPI and NAT)
- Denial-of-service (DoS) attack prevention
Standards
- USB 2.0 port
- IEEE® 802.11 b/g/n 2.4GHz + 256 QAM support
- IEEE® 802.11 a/n/ac 5GHz
- Four (4) 10/100/1000 Mbps— (4 LAN) Gigabit Ethernet ports
This product comes with a limited warranty that is valid only if purchased from a NETGEAR authorized reseller.
* 90-day complimentary technical support following purchase from a NETGEAR authorized reseller.
† Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE standard 802.11 specifications. Actual data throughput and wireless coverage will vary.
Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, interference, and building construction may lower actual data throughput and wireless coverage. NETGEAR makes no express or implied representations or warranties about this product’s compatibility with any future standards. 802.11ac 1900 Mbps is approximately 3x faster than 802.11n 450 Mbps. Up to 1900 Mbps wireless speeds achieved when connecting to other 802.11ac 1900 Mbps devices.
‡ Maximum rate is derived from DOCSIS® 3.0 specifications and actual throughput will vary depending on your Internet subscription with your provider. NETGEAR makes no express or implied representations or warranties about this product’s compatibility with any future standards.
Customer-owned modems may not be compatible with certain cable networks. Please check with your cable provider to confirm this NETGEAR modem is allowed on your cable network. This product is not compatible with Cable bundled voice services.
For indoor use only.
NETGEAR, and the NETGEAR Logo, ReadySHARE and genie are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Mac, Mac OS, the Mac logo, iPad and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc. Any other trademarks mentioned herein are for reference purposes only. ©2017 NETGEAR, Inc.
