📡 Hardware Model Setup Sheet
Netgear Nighthawk Tri-Band AX12 (RAX200)
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 Tri-Band AX12 (RAX200), 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
Tri-Band Wi-Fi 6 Flagship
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
Wi-Fi Standard
Wi-Fi 6 (AX11000 Tri-Band)
How to Factory Reset Netgear Nighthawk Tri-Band AX12 (RAX200)
Hardware Reset Instructions:
With the router powered ON, press and hold the recessed Reset pinhole on the rear panel with a paperclip for 10 seconds until the Power LED starts blinking amber. Release and wait 2-3 minutes for the factory restart.
LED Indicator Diagnostic Cheat-Sheet
| LED Name | Normal State | Error / Alert State | Description & Function |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | Solid White | Blinking Amber (Resetting/Firmware Recovery) | Hardware operational status. |
| Internet / WAN | Solid White | Solid Amber (Physical link OK, no IP) / Off | Ethernet link to upstream modem or ONT. |
| 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi | Solid White | Off (Radio disabled) | 2.4 GHz band broadcast. |
| 5 GHz Wi-Fi | Solid White | Off (Radio disabled or DFS radar scan) | 5 GHz high-speed band status. |
| LAN 1-4 | Solid White (1G) / Amber (100M) | Off (No cable connected) | Local switch Ethernet ports. |
⚡ Live Gateway Reachability Probe
Target: 192.168.1.1Test whether your device is currently connected to this gateway subnet via local browser ping probes: