The Netgear Nighthawk CAX30 is a two-in-one cable modem and WiFi 6 router combo, eliminating the need for separate devices and saving on monthly equipment rental fees. It delivers dual-band WiFi 6 (802.11ax) speeds up to 2.7 Gbps, with 2.4 GHz speeds up to 0.9 Gbps and 5 GHz speeds up to 1.8 Gbps, providing reliable coverage for up to 2,000 square feet and supporting up to 25 connected devices simultaneously.

The built-in DOCSIS 3.1 cable modem supports internet speeds up to 10 Gbps download and 1 Gbps upload, with backward compatibility to DOCSIS 3.0 (32x8 channels). A powerful 1.5 GHz dual-core processor efficiently handles multi-gigabit LAN and WAN traffic for smooth 4K UHD streaming and gaming. The router features four Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports with dual-port aggregation support, one USB 3.0 port for connecting storage devices, and Smart Connect technology that intelligently selects the fastest WiFi band for each device.

Security features include VPN support for remote home network access, SPI and NAT firewall protection, denial-of-service attack prevention, and a 90-day trial of Netgear Armor cybersecurity protection. The unit is certified compatible with Xfinity (up to 800 Mbps), Spectrum (up to 1 Gbps), and Cox (up to 1 Gbps), but is not compatible with Verizon, AT&T, CenturyLink, DSL providers, DirecTV, DISH, or cable bundled voice services. Setup is quick and easy using the Nighthawk app, which also allows monitoring of connected devices and internet speed testing. The product measures 10.0 x 8.3 x 4.3 inches and is backed by a Netgear limited 1-year hardware warranty.