NETGEAR has a new router available. It is designed to be taken anywhere and has Wi-Fi 7, the latest protocol for connecting to wireless networks. We are going to tell you about its main features, its price and talk about the usefulness of having a portable router like this, which allows you to connect to the network from anywhere and not just be limited to being at home.
This new model is the Nighthawk M7 Pro. In addition to being compatible with Wi-Fi 7, you can also use it with 5G networks. This allows you to reach very interesting speeds, so you can connect devices of all kinds and continue browsing as if you were at home. The only thing you need is coverage.
Nighthawk M7 Pro
This new router from NETGEAR uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon SDX75 chipset. On paper, it could reach speeds of up to 7.5 Gbps over 5G networks. In addition, it is tri-band and thanks to Wi-Fi 7 it can offer speeds of up to 6.4 Gbps. It is a portable access point that is very useful for personal use, but also for business.
One of the most notable physical features of this router is its small size. You will be able to carry it easily and it even fits in your pocket. It is perfect for those who travel constantly and need to always have a stable and quality connection, with the same speed as if they were at home or at work.
It has a removable 5040 mAh battery, which allows it to last up to 10 hours of use. This is more than enough for most situations, as you can always charge it if necessary. For example, it is enough for an 8-hour work day or for a long bus or train ride.
Another factor to keep in mind is that this portable router from NETGEAR supports up to 64 devices connected at the same time. This can be interesting in certain circumstances, such as a work group that has to move outside the office and needs to connect several computers. At the moment, it is available in the United States for a price starting at $449. It is expected that, in the next few weeks, it will be available in other countries.
What are portable routers for?
As you can see, the new NETGEAR router, the Nighthawk M7 Pro, has interesting features, such as the fact that it has Wi-Fi 7. But is it really useful to have routers of this type? In many cases, it is interesting to have a portable device of this type, so you can connect anywhere.
There are areas where coverage may not be available, the connection may be poor or there may be a glitch. A device of this type will allow you to connect to the 5G network, so you will have greater flexibility to connect from anywhere, whether you are traveling or doing some sporadic work. An option to have Wi-Fi on vacation.
It is also useful if you lose power at home. In this case, for example, the router can work for up to 10 hours. In the event of a one-off failure, it is a way of continuing to have a connection and surfing with devices that, likewise, have a certain autonomy without needing to be connected to electricity.
