I bought one as you can still set it to router mode. Get ultimate Wi-Fi speeds of up to 2.53Gbps, with a powerful 1.4GHz dual core processor. open the Admin Console of the D7800 (via 192.168.0.1 in most cases). - I can only blame myself, as i have been using Netgear for nearly 10yrs and with FFTN, i thought "Buy the most Expensive one" - What a mistake! Model: D7800|Nighthawk X4S – AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router. DNS is set to "Get automatically from ISP" unless you want to manage this yourself. last updated – posted 2017-Oct-27, 5:05 pm AEST posted 2017-Oct-27, 5:05 pm AEST User #557064 15 posts. Netgear Nighthawk R7000 with NBN HFC. It it sounds like you plan to have the same set up we have. Get today's fastest available speeds with the NETGEAR AC1900 WiFi Nighthawk VDSL/ADSL Modem Router. I note that the current firmware version is 10.0.1.34. I have one in the cupboard gathering dust. Opens image gallery. Hi Darren - well this seems a little all too little all too late. Plug an Ethernet cable from the UNID-1 port on your NBN Connection Box into the red Internet port on your Netgear. Will my normal house phone work with the Nighthawk router you used or will I need to keep using my rubbish Sagemcom optus provided modem? should be set to "No". Hi Darren - I have read a plethora of material on the same issue. Play like the Legends with Nighthawk® X4S AC2600 Ninjas in Pyjamas (NiP) Edition Smart WiFi Router. Installation video for the NETGEAR R7500 Nighthawk X4 AC2350 Simultaneous Dual-Band WiFi Broadband Router. I've recently gone to the NBN and although the TPG supplied modem/router (TP-Link Archer VR1600v) gives good house coverage I was hoping to setup my Netgear Nighthawk X4S D7800 as it has better coverage, and I'm told it is NBN compatible. I have optic cable to house - the ethernet cable running from NBN box I have plugged into red port labeled 'internet'. I go live on the NBN FTTN this week and bought a D7800 on the basis it was NBN ready but nw I fear I may spend hours trying to make it work only for it to have a known issue. If I missed anything important please leave a comment below. Since the dlink unit was installed, it has not dropped once. Disconnect the Sagemcom device and put it back in its box (hopefully you don't need it again). Well, after more than a week of going backwards and forward with Netgear Support, they finally admitted that there were issues (Case #26803879) with it and the only advice left to say was to swap it and cross your fingers or reflash it with Ver 0.38 which i already had done and still dropped the connection. CHOICE Expert Rating . The Optus modem has a port dedicated for the phone which comes through the NB box. Internet IP Address is set to "Get dynamically from ISP". Please follow the steps below to set up your Netgear Nighthawk D7800. View details NBN Routers: Speed test comparisons . Thank you so much man, I've been trying to get my netgear modem to work with FTTN for ages. If the modem can get a connection on VDSL2 then it WILL be fixed. With eye-popping speeds, the X10 is among the fastest routers available, with 60GHz 802.11ad connectivity that allows it to reach speeds of 4.6Gbps on the 5Ghz band, while still also offering support for more common 802.11ac devices at speeds of up to 1,733Mbps. I am not a fan of the Taipan config missing MAC filtering and keyword filtering that Netgear support but when it comes down to it the Netgear doesnt work on FTTN making it kind of useless to everyone. None of us want to use the cheap telco gateways but the alternative must be able to connect as advertised. Netgear D7800 on TPG NBN via HFC. Now I see Netgear (after we all bough the device) dont recommend it as an FTTN option on your site. Months now. Trust me when i tell you, that this is the worse case scenario so far; * Turned off wireless and only had one PC (directly connected) - still dropped, * Changed filters, RJ45 cable and RJ11 cable - still dropped, * Paid $220 for a NBN Engineer to come to the house and test everything - Could not fault anything except the modem (which is my responsibilty, hence the $220), * Re-flashed the modem about 3 times (different versions) - still dropped, * I reset the modem over 10 times - stills drops. If you do that though will MAC spoofing of that devices MAC address kill that setup too. The netgear d7800 has the power to do this and is easy to set up and offers basic and advanced setup modes. I mean otherwise we would have seen a firmware fix pretty quickly. Unlock rating. So clearly it is a problem with the modem and/or it's firmware. dsanx. Bought a Netgear R7000 but the router just couldn't get connected. no response from netgear? Actually I should have said, it CAN be fixed... nothings impossible. We have no VOIP, but we do still have our normal home landline (although we never use it). I received a response, that they are still working on it. Same problem... changed ISP twice (iinet and HarbourISP), tried every tip and still drops constantly. Here is a article about the compatibility of Netgear modems with NBN, http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/30439. We found something similar. Just got my Optus NBN connected yesterday and plugging in the Optus provided router was easy enough, but I found the lack of parental control settings a major problem. Managed to get it all sorted after I played around for some time with some more of the settings. Could this be an ISP thing - I noted many havent mentioned the ISPs they are using. Once you've installed version .22 you MUST reboot your D7800 for the service to begin working. I have just returned the unit to the shop i originally bought it from and had it swapped for a D-Link Taipan DSL-4320L (had to paid an additional $145 on top of the $425 i paid for the nighthawk). NBN is going live here in a month. Seeking assitance to connect my Nighthawk D7800 to iinet's FTTN NBN. Why do you need the Netgear Nighthawk X4S Wireless Router? Re: Nighthawk X4s and Australian NBN - FFTN doesn't work. The Netgear Nighthawk D8500 delivers premium networking features and impressive speeds suitable for large households with hefty data appetites. Nighthawk X4S delivers the single fastest available WiFi connection to any one device, up to 1.73Gbps, and a total of 2.53Gbps. You can also see your connected devices, run an internet speed test, manage your NETGEAR service subscriptions, and more from the palm of your hand. 160 MHz! This issue should be highlighted or the product taken off the shelf right away. Move to the Netgear Taipan. Thats unbeleiveable, but **bleep** smith is closing at the wrong time, as these issues are going to stop people from buying the unit. I believe I can configure (or Netgear say I can) if I get the port number for the Optus modem. Unbox, power up, plug it in to the phone socket and connect to your computer (wired or wireless, doesn't matter). Thanks for your note. Has anyone got any idea on what that might be. Netgear Nighthawk X4S AC2600 WiFi NBN/VDSL/ADSL Modem Router D7800. Can anybody help me please? The D7800 syns OK, but then drops out at least 10 times per hour usually for periods of around 1 minute. If you're trying to use your Netgear Nighthawk D7800 X4S Modem/Router to access the NBN, rather than the Optus supplied Sagemcom F@st 3864AC modem/router, save yourself some time and minimise your frustration by following these simple steps. Browse to to find the firmware version you downloaded in Step 2 above and then select Upload. Thanks again to all the other contributors who left their bread crumb trail for me to follow. Condition: Seller refurbished. You should be ashamed to plug it given all the feedback. Easy Setup and Use with the Nighthawk App. P.S. What is the CHOICE Expert Rating. I played around with QoS and that seems to have helped somewhat Do I still need to use the Telstra T-Gateway to connect to the internet? 160MHz support makes it easier to stream 4K content in pristine quality. Need to say goodbye to this Sagemcom...so looking forward to Nighthawk. Archive View Return to standard view. I’ve got FTTN. Auto-suggest helps you quickly narrow down your search results by suggesting possible matches as you type. We getting an ETA yet Darren? It won't work if you forget this step. Problems solved. Original modem/router not performing so purchased above. Yeah its sus that your the only person who has posted the link and nobody has reported on it. The iinet modem is flawless, but for its simplicity i looked to buy something better - how wrong i was! Unfortunately no eta on fix for this. I have today gone out and bought a Netgear Nighthawk Modem Router but for - 648107 Even though you don't want to use it, you do need to step up your line using the Sagemcom modem first. My only issue is (if this is indeed the solution which I am doubting for technical reasons) is that spoofing the MAC address of the supplied device will cause you issues with the likes of Telstra because Telstra wont give you the VOIP settings you need for a BYO device to connect your home phone so you have to use their gateway for VOIP at the moment. Come back and let us know once you’ve tried it. Telstra NBN Support are not supportive! SKU# AB67378 , Model# D7800-100AUS. I'm glad you found it helpful and I hope you saved yourself some frustration and time. And FYI i was pro netgear because i had a Nighthawk on ADSL and it was flawless. We hope you'll join the conversation by posting to an open topic or starting a new one. your link is a disgraceful plug for a modem that does not work. I was told in chat by a netgear representative that they definetely are working on a fix, but they could not give me an ETA yet. Inside Netgear’s Nighthawk X4S, you’ll find specs deserving of that high-speed sounding “Nighthawk” name, with a dual-core 1.4GHz processor to handle the activity passing through it and a chipset capable of working in the 802.11ac network technology, which is also backwards compatible with the 802.11a/b/g/n networks. Wait until the upload is complete. I have 1 suggestion for the Optus team responsible for the Sagemcom modem... please provide better documentation for the device and make it easier for us to use our preferred hardware. Hi Darren - well this seems a little all too little all too late. - Can someone please tell me if this is something that will be fix soon? FTTN is very new, and its obviously untested here. I do not use VOIP however I do intend to maintain my standard house phone. On my set up I don’t have a phone line in the house... we just rely on mobiles. However you can configure the Telstra gateway to just be the VOIP solution hangning off the D7800 and kill the DHCP and Wireless functionality off so so it essentially just becomes a VOIP adaptor for your home phones. Glad the post was helpful for you. Thats a steal at that price. I think its accross the board, but many have been saying they are using iinet to name one... Interestingly when speaking to a very irate Netgear Tech Support person on the issue last night (when I just wanted to know if there was a fix) she insitited they had a fix and mentioned http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/1086/~/no-internet-with-new-router---mac-spoofing?cid=... Has anyone tried it? I'm experiencing the same problem. What I do know is that .22 does allow you to connect with the NBN. 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