📡 Hardware Model Setup Sheet
Netgear Nighthawk AX12 (RAX120)
Complete default configuration parameters, factory credentials, LED indicator cheat-sheet, and hardware reset procedure.
Quick Gateway Answer (RFC 1918 Verified)
Default IP: 192.168.1.1 • Web: http://routerlogin.net • User: admin • Pass: password
To log into the Netgear Nighthawk AX12 (RAX120), connect to your router via Wi-Fi or Ethernet and open http://192.168.1.1 in your browser.
Hardware Configuration & Specifications
Manufacturer
Netgear
Hardware Type
Wi-Fi 6 Flagship Router
Default Gateway IP
192.168.1.1
Alternative Web Domain
http://routerlogin.net
Fallback IP
192.168.0.1
Default Username
admin
Default Password
password
Password on Sticker
No (Standard Preset)
Default SSID Pattern
NETGEAR-XX / NETGEAR-XX-5G
Wi-Fi Standard
Wi-Fi 6 (12-Stream AX6000)
How to Factory Reset Netgear Nighthawk AX12 (RAX120)
Hardware Reset Instructions:
Hold the rear pinhole Reset button for 10 seconds using an unfolded paperclip while powered on. The power LED will flash amber, signaling the factory wipe.
LED Indicator Diagnostic Cheat-Sheet
| LED Name | Normal State | Error / Alert State | Description & Function |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | Solid White | Blinking Amber (Resetting/Firmware) | Router operating state. |
| Multi-Gig WAN/LAN | Solid Blue (5G/2.5G) / Solid White (1G) | Amber (100M) | 5Gbps Multi-Gigabit Ethernet port. |
| Internet | Solid White | Amber (No WAN IP) | Active Internet connection. |
⚡ Live Gateway Reachability Probe
Target: 192.168.1.1Test whether your device is currently connected to this gateway subnet via local browser ping probes: