Netgear Nighthawk AD7200 (R9000)
How to Factory Reset the Netgear Nighthawk X10 AD7200 (R9000) Wi-Fi Wireless Router
- Make sure your Netgear R9000 is powered on.
- Locate the factory reset button on the back of the R9000 router.
- Using a paper clip or similar pointed object, press and hold the reset button for at least 7 seconds.
- Release the button and wait 2-3 minutes for the router to fully reboot.
- You can now reconfigure your R9000 using the default credentials below.
NOTE: If the factory (also known as hard) reset button on your Netgear R9000 is too small to push with your finger, try using an object such as the tip of a paper clip.
This is often the best way to press the reset button on Netgear routers.
Netgear R9000 Default Login Credentials
After performing a factory reset, your Netgear R9000 will be restored to its default settings. Use the following credentials to access the router’s admin panel:
- Default IP Address: 192.168.1.1
- Default Username: admin
- Default Password: password
Open a web browser and navigate to 192.168.1.1 or http://www.routerlogin.net to access the Netgear R9000 setup page.
About the Netgear Nighthawk X10 AD7200 (R9000)
The Netgear Nighthawk X10 AD7200 (R9000) is a tri-band wireless router supporting 802.11ac and 802.11ad (60 GHz) with combined speeds up to 7,200 Mbps. It features a powerful 1.7 GHz quad-core processor, four active external antennas, six Gigabit LAN ports, one Gigabit WAN port, two USB 3.0 ports, one 10G SFP+ port for network-attached storage, and Plex Media Server built in. The R9000 supports MU-MIMO, Dynamic QoS, Amazon Alexa voice control, and is designed for 4K streaming and VR gaming.
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Netgear |
|---|---|
| Model | Nighthawk AD7200 (R9000) |
| Wi-Fi Capable | Yes |
| Reset Capabilities | Factory Reset, Hard Reset, Soft Reset |