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The NETGEAR Nighthawk AC1900 R7000 is an excellent home or small business router, supporting up to 3 VPN users (one per platform). Powered by a 1GHz processor, it provides Gigabit connection speeds, making it one of the fastest 802.11ac NETGEAR routers.
This router offers both an OpenVPN and 3rd party VPN firmware support, for those who want to tinker with OpenWRT or DD-WRT. In addition to VPN security, Nighthawk offers a bunch of unique features, including guest network access, parental controls, and a personal FTP server to ensure your safety.
On top of that, the NetGear Genie UI is pretty straightforward and makes it easy to configure the router even for beginners.
| Series | Nighthawk |
| Model | R7000 |
| Recommended for | Home office (1-5 users) |
| Supported VPN standards | OpenVPN |
| Max. number of VPN users | 3 |
| Built-in WiFi | yes |
| WiFi performance | AC1900 WiFi (600 + 1300 Mbps) |
| Processor | 1 GHz Dual Core |
| Additional features | Circle Smart Parental Controls, Voice Control. Separate Guest Network, Nighthawk App |
| Device Status | Active |
Set up an OpenVPN server on your NETGEAR Nighthawk router in just a few simple steps:
Find detailled, step-by-step information in our VPN configuration guide for NETGEAR Nighthawk routers.
Follow these steps to configure a VPN Tracker connection to your NETGEAR Nighthawk router:
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