Testseek.co.uk have collected 21 expert reviews of the Netgear AC2600 Nighthawk X4S VDSL/ADSL Modem Router and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Netgear AC2600 Nighthawk X4S VDSL/ADSL Modem Router.
February 2016
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The editors liked
The Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart Wi-Fi Router is fast and can reach pretty much anywhere in my house
High-speed 5GHz rates
Can plug into multiple HDDs
Good 5GHz range
2.53Gbps of wireless bandwidth
Two USB 3.0 ports
And an eSATA port
MU-MIMO directs signal directly at your devices
Excellent 3×3 802.11ac wireless performance
Good network performance over all wireless channels at short and medium range
Full of useful hardware features
The editors didn't like
The router's software interface is confusing and slow and its network storage performance can't match the competition. It's pricey
Excellent 3×3 802.11ac wireless performance, Good network performance over all wireless channels at short and medium range, Full of useful hardware features
Uninspiring software interface, USB performance misses the mark.
There's a lot to like about the Netgear Nighthawk X4S D7800. First off, the physical appearance of Netgear's now-standard router design is a balance of good looks and unique design without being garish.The 3×3 performance puts it close to the top of the p...
There's no escaping the fact that the Nighthawk X4S is expensive, and anyone with an ADSL connection won't get any benefit from having a VDSL modem onboard. It's already exceptionally fast and when MU- MIMO devices arrive in greater numbers it will stay f...
High-speed 5GHz rates, Can plug into multiple HDDs, Good 5GHz range
Some long-range 2.4GHz reliability issues, Expensive
Although the Netgear Nighthawk X4S is a superb router, it's expensive – and since few devices out there are capable of making use of the speeds its offers, it won't be an option for many...
Abstract: The X4S, which can sit on a shelf or be wall mounted, has four Gigabit Ethernet, an eSATA and two USB 3.0 ports together with four external WiFi antennas. The MU-MIMO (multi-input/multi-output) WiFi technology minimises wireless dead spots while the added...
Very Good Build Quality, Design, Wireless Performance (Fastest Modem/Router In Our Charts), AC2600 (Concurrent 802.11n & 802.11ac Bands), User Friendly Web Interface, Features, Technologies Used (Beamforming / MU-MIMO / TurboQAM), Windows, MAC, And
Price (USA),
The Nighthawk X4S D7800 may not have broken all our performance records but in terms of WiFi performance it's certainly the fastest ADSL/VDSL modem/router to pass from our lab to date. It didn't do as well in our ADSL connection tests but th...
Published: 2016-03-18, Author: Andrew , review by: missingremote.com
Like every device reviewed on Missing Remote, router stability is a key factor of the process. Frankly, performance comes second after this metric when it comes to home networking products. That we have not discussed any stability issues yet, should indic...
Abstract: The Netgear Nighthawk X4S Smart WiFi Gaming Router is a solid choice for users who need to connect dozens of smart devices to their home network and need to game far from the router location without running Ethernet cables.For our Netgear Nighthawk X4S re...
