NETGEAR
Nighthawk RS300
Based on 26 Reddit mentions
$279.99
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Good Wi-Fi Router in 2026. Any recommendation?
Just did this - 7 people, 3 floors. Went through a few mesh systems (tplink be4800, be5000, XE75). Hated the way mesh worked, walked to another room device would hang on the further node and online games were choppier (higher ping and latency) than a single nighthawk (even had wired backhaul from ma
...tazman137 in r/wifi
January 5, 2026 3:59 PM
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Best home wifi router?
Whatever you do, avoid the Netgear Nighthawk RS300 Wi-Fi 7 - unless you enjoy daily (throughout the entire day) intermittent internet disconnects, Wi-Fi lag, etc. Purchased in March, worked without issues for about a month - just a few days past the 30-day free tech support window After that, discon
...Soggy-Tea3324 in r/HomeNetworking
August 9, 2025 1:01 AM
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Wireless to Wired
I would pay a bit more for a WRT-capable router, as the other commenter recommended. Netgear, ASUS, and Eero are the best brands I've used in residential deployments. Check out Netgear's Nighthawk RAX50 (WiFi 6 capable, and costs ~$150-200). If you want WiFi 7 capability, look at the Nighthawk RS300
...Weekly-Language-6434 in r/HomeNetworking
May 25, 2026 6:21 AM
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Home Network Router - Replace Netgear Nighthawk
Which Netgear Nighthawk router do you have?What does he get with the ethernet wired to the netgear, then ethernet connected from router to the modem? I've got the Netgear Nighthawk RS700 and get 1.2gbs on my iphone 17 from 2 rooms over or a floor below. I tested 3 other mesh options and kept coming
...tazman137 in r/HomeNetworking
January 20, 2026 5:44 PM
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Looking for which of these ASUS routers to get ?
Thanks yeah it was time to upgrade . I picked up a Netgear RS300 to replace it with due to having success with my Nighthawk . Was nice but after 24hrs started having Wi-Fi connection issues with some devices . Decided to go with Asus next
dabig49 in r/HomeNetworking
February 24, 2026 5:48 AM
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Time to upgrade but I have...questions.
Wow, I just bought the Nighthawk WiFi 7 Tri-Band Router Model RS300 (aka: BE9300) I have the complete opposite experience than you. My Wi-Fi speeds and Ethernet Speeds have increased 4X On Xfinity I'm paying for 600Mbps On my old Router: Netgear WNDR4500v3 on my Cell Phones, I was only getting 100-1
...Fun_Application601 in r/NETGEAR
May 2, 2026 4:36 AM
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Router with best buy
I tried the BE9300, wasn't happy with it. I ended up buying a refurb RS700S. The RS300 didn't have the push to get the internet across my house but its 3500sq ft. Even the corners where signal strength was like 60% are 90+ now. The Netgear Nighthawk RS700S is a beast of a router!
tazman137 in r/HomeNetworking
January 2, 2026 10:51 PM
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Router for 2000 Mbps download
I recently upgraded to the Netgear Nighthawk RS600 bit overkill but I got it from amazon prime day deals for $494, Works as intended no issues. Since your going for something smaller the RS300 should be good, comes with 2.5g Wan port for the new tier speeds, 2x 2.5g and 2x 1g lan ports if you ever n
...L4TINO7 in r/nbn
September 4, 2025 10:08 PM
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Tried the Quest 3 with a cable and Meta Link software. Do I need to try Virtual Desktop?
I've chosen a Netgear Nighthawk RS300 as I had a good price in EU, it is a wifi 7 router but a wifi 6E will be enough for the Quest 3. As mentionned above, it will work best when ised only for VR and not in a crowded area, this is where the 6Ghz band is preferred. I've set up my router in access poi
...Mick-996 in r/hoggit
November 4, 2025 9:59 PM
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Rec for Router
In the last few months I’ve gone from the Xfinity gateway, to TP link archer, to netgear nighthawk RS300, to now the ubiquiti ucg-max + u7 AP. Through all this testing, my desire for maximum network customization has increased substantially. For this, ubiquiti is in a league of their own. By far the
...SummerWhiteyFisk in r/HomeNetworking
November 30, 2025 6:00 PM
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