Netgear Nighthawk R7000 powered by Sabai OS (Certified Pre-Owned)

Netgear Nighthawk R7000 Certified Pre-Owned VPN Router Overview

This item is Certified Pre-Owned. Certified Pre-Owned inventory may include previously owned, open-box, or new units with damaged exterior packaging. Each router is inspected and prepared by Sabai Technology before shipment.

The Netgear Nighthawk R7000 is a powerful dual-band wireless AC VPN router powered by Sabai OS. With simultaneous 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz wireless, combined speeds up to 1900 Mbps, Gigabit Ethernet, a 1 GHz dual-core processor, and three external antennas, the R7000 is well suited for larger homes, multiple connected devices, streaming, gaming, and other network-intensive applications.

The R7000 features high-powered Wi-Fi amplifiers and external antennas designed to provide strong wireless coverage throughout larger and multi-level homes. Gigabit Ethernet ports provide fast, reliable wired connections for computers, game consoles, streaming devices, and other network equipment.

Your Certified Pre-Owned Netgear Nighthawk R7000 arrives with Sabai OS installed and ready for setup. Our VPN-focused router firmware is designed to make network and VPN management accessible through an easy-to-use browser-based dashboard.

With a compatible VPN configured on the router, devices connected to the R7000 can use the VPN connection without requiring separate VPN software on each device. This is particularly useful for smart TVs, streaming devices, game consoles, and other devices that may not support VPN applications directly.

Sabai OS also includes our Gateways feature, which allows you to choose whether individual devices use your VPN connection or your regular local internet connection.

What's Included?

• 1x Netgear Nighthawk R7000 Router with Sabai OS firmware
• 1x Ethernet cable
• 1x American-style power adapter
• Setup instructions
• 30 Days of Sabai Freedom Technical Support
• 30-Day Hardware Warranty
• 30-Day Customer Satisfaction Guarantee

International Customers: The included power supply is designed for American voltage and is not dual voltage. Customers using this product with a different electrical voltage will need a compatible step up / step down power converter. A power plug adapter may also be required to accommodate your local outlet type.

Netgear Nighthawk R7000 Features

Hardware

• Simultaneous dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz 802.11ac wireless
• Up to 1900 Mbps combined wireless speeds
• 4 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports
• 1 Gigabit Ethernet WAN port
• 1 GHz dual-core processor
• 256 MB RAM
• 128 MB flash memory
• 3 external antennas for extended Wi-Fi coverage
• Designed to provide strong wireless coverage in larger and multi-level homes
• Well suited for network-intensive applications including streaming, gaming, and multiple connected devices
• American-voltage power supply

Sabai OS VPN Router Features

• Sabai OS VPN router firmware installed
• Supports compatible OpenVPN configurations
• Simple browser-based setup and network management
• Connect devices without native VPN support through the router's VPN connection
• Gateways allows device-by-device assignment of VPN or local internet access
• Compatible with wired and wireless network devices
• Connect smart TVs, streaming devices, game consoles, computers, tablets, phones, and other network devices
• Advanced networking options including compatible network storage and network printing
• Manage VPN and local internet connections from one router

Netgear Nighthawk R7000 VPN Router Setup

Your Certified Pre-Owned Netgear Nighthawk R7000 arrives with Sabai OS already installed, so there is no need to flash or install the router firmware yourself. Basic network and VPN setup can be completed through the Sabai OS browser-based interface.

To get started:

1. Unplug your modem from power.
2. Connect the Netgear Nighthawk R7000 to your modem using an Ethernet cable.
3. Connect power to your R7000.
4. Restore power to your modem and allow both devices to start.
5. Connect your computer or device to the R7000.
6. Open a web browser and go to 192.168.199.1.
7. Enter the login information provided with your router.
8. Follow our Sabai OS VPN Router Setup Guide to complete your router and VPN configuration.

Sabai OS Gateways

Sabai OS Gateways gives you control over which devices on your network use your VPN connection and which use your regular local internet connection.

For example, you can assign a smart TV or streaming device to your VPN while allowing a computer, phone, or game console to continue using your regular internet connection. Device assignments can be managed directly from the Sabai OS dashboard and saved for future use.

The R7000 can also be used with a compatible VPN Accelerator, allowing supported devices to be assigned to the VPN Accelerator through Gateways for dedicated VPN processing and increased VPN speeds compared with processing the VPN connection directly on compatible router hardware.

Whole-Network VPN Connectivity

Configuring a compatible VPN connection at the router level allows devices throughout your network to access the VPN without installing and configuring separate VPN software on every device.

This is particularly useful for devices that may not support traditional VPN applications, including smart TVs, streaming devices, game consoles, and other connected devices.

Instead of managing individual VPN applications across multiple devices, the Netgear Nighthawk R7000 with Sabai OS provides centralized VPN and network management from the router's browser-based dashboard.

AC1900 Wi-Fi & Gigabit Ethernet

The Netgear Nighthawk R7000 provides simultaneous 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz 802.11ac wireless connectivity with combined wireless speeds up to 1900 Mbps. Three external antennas and high-powered Wi-Fi amplifiers help provide strong wireless coverage throughout larger and multi-level homes.

For devices where speed and connection stability are especially important, four Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports provide fast wired connectivity for computers, smart TVs, streaming devices, game consoles, network storage, and other Ethernet-enabled devices.

The R7000's 1 GHz dual-core processor and 256 MB of RAM provide the additional processing and network capacity needed for homes with multiple connected devices and more demanding network activity.

The Certified Pre-Owned Netgear Nighthawk R7000 powered by Sabai OS combines strong wireless coverage, Gigabit Ethernet, capable hardware, flexible VPN management, and Certified Pre-Owned value for homes and networks with multiple connected devices.

Certified Pre-Owned Condition

Sabai Technology Certified Pre-Owned inventory may include previously owned units, open-box units, or new hardware with damaged exterior packaging. Cosmetic condition and packaging may vary.

Each Certified Pre-Owned router is inspected and prepared by Sabai Technology before shipment and includes the same 30-day hardware warranty, 30-day Customer Satisfaction Guarantee, and 30 days of Sabai Freedom Technical Support listed on this page.

Important VPN Compatibility Information

VPN protocols, encryption requirements, and provider configurations can change over time. Before purchasing, please confirm that your VPN provider offers a configuration compatible with the OpenVPN version and encryption standards supported by this router. Sabai Technology cannot guarantee compatibility with every VPN provider or maintain a complete list of compatible services.

VPN performance can vary based on your internet connection, VPN provider, VPN protocol, selected VPN server, geographic location, network conditions, connected devices, and other factors.

Some streaming services, websites, applications, and other online services attempt to detect and block VPN traffic. If your VPN connects successfully and displays the VPN server's IP address, the VPN connection is functioning correctly. However, compatibility with any specific streaming service, website, application, or online content cannot be guaranteed.

Support, Hardware & Returns

This Certified Pre-Owned Netgear Nighthawk R7000 VPN Router includes 30 days of Sabai Freedom Technical Support, a 30-day hardware warranty, and a 30-day Customer Satisfaction Guarantee.

For complete eligibility requirements, return shipping responsibilities, international return information, Certified Pre-Owned terms, and other conditions, please refer to our current return and support policies.

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