The NETGEAR AC1200 smart Wi-Fi router delivers AC1200 Wi-Fi and Gigabit Ethernet speeds so you can enjoy the speed and reliability needed for applications, such as lag-free multiple HD video streaming, multiplayer gaming, ultrafast speed, and a secure and reliable connection to the Internet. External antennas provide improved Wi-Fi coverage for larger homes. This router is 3x faster than similar 802.11n routers, compatible with next-generation Wi-Fi devices, and backward compatible with 802.11 a/b/g/n devices. Fun and easy sharing With NETGEAR, sharing across your network is fun and easy, anything from accessing stored photos and music to wireless printing. High-performance connectivity With up to 300+900Mbps speed and simultaneous dual band Wi-Fi technology, it avoids wireless interference, ensuring top Wi-Fi speeds and reliable connections. These technologies also provide ultimate connectivity for the latest dual band mobile devices like iPads and iPhones. The 880MHz processor delivers high-performance connectivity, while the USB 2.0 port provides wireless access and sharing of USB hard drives. Secure network Maintain high security across your network to help ensure your privacy and family is safe while online. Whether it's preventing phishing or just limiting access for kids and guests, NETGEAR has you covered. Reliable connections Stay connected - with your devices, your media, and your friends. Simultaneous dual band Wi-Fi provides two separate Wi-Fi networks - 2.4GHz for legacy devices and 5GHz which is less interference-prone for media streaming. The advanced QoS technology provides higher priority for media streaming application for smoother HD video streaming and low-latency online gaming. Ease of use NETGEAR wants to make sure installation and management is simple and easy, so you can connect quickly and make sure you stay that way!