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Netgear Nighthawk M2 Modem

Posted on June 10, 2019 by

Telstra is proud to introduce Australia’s fastest mobile broadband device, the Netgear Nighthawk M2 modem. Its release date was February 26, 2019.
The M2 modem is easy to operate as it requires no software to install. It is a successor to the Nighthawk M1 and is already on sale through Telstra stores. So grab a pen and notebook and check out these specs to look for when shopping for this Telstra Netgear Nighthawk M2 Modem.

What then is the difference between both the Netgear Nighthawk M1 and the Netgear Nighthawk M2?

The biggest difference between the Netgear Nighthawk M1 and M2 routers is that the M2 can attain download rates of up to 2Gbps, whilst the M1 can only reach 1Gbps. The Nighthawk M2 also sports a 2.4-inch touch screen, which is larger than the Nighthawk M1. Aside from that, both routers have a lot of the same functions.

Features of Netgear Nighthawk M2 Modem

The Netgear Nighthawk M2 is a modem that can simultaneously support up to 20 WiFi devices. It uses Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X24 LTE modem, which supports 4 x 4 MIMO and 5 Carrier Aggregation.
The modem offers quicker surfing rates of up to 2 Gbps download and 150 Mbps upload, making it excellent for media streaming, storage, and other applications. The Nighthawk M2 features an Ethernet port as well as two USB ports. A filter for parental controls is also accessible. External antennas can be connected to it through two connections. The modem’s strong battery can last up to 24 hours on a single charge.

Supports up to 20 wifi devices simultaneously
Faster speeds up to 2Gbps download or 150 Mbps upload making it ideal for media streaming, storage and more.
Ethernet port and 2 USB ports.
It has parental controls filter
Qualcomm Snapdragon X24 LTE modem with the support of 4 x 4 MIMO and 5 Carrier Aggregation.
It has a powerful battery capable of lasting up to 24 hours
Has two connectors for external antennas

Telstra Netgear Nighthawk M2 Modem Review

The Netgear Nighthawk M2 Modem is a new portable router available for Australian network provider Telstra. It has a premium finish and a touch screen. The touch screen design enables its users to easily scroll on it.
It is a great option for the mobile professional as it allows you to get faster internet while at home or on the go. Netgear has a proven record of producing top-end devices, and they have not disappointed with this one.
It has launched a new router that offers its clients with excellent connectivity options that can be used at home, office and on the road making it the ultimate travel companion.
Best of all, the Telstra Netgear Nighthawk M2 Modem is also used to stream media content and play online games. It has parental control options and a decent sized screen displaying information useful to its users. There are also two antenna ports to connect an external antenna should you need to. You can check out our antennas for the M2 here.

The screen displays the number of connected devices, the signal strength, to name a few.
It is worth noting that you can use Telstra Netgear Nighthawk M2 Modem to charge your mobile phones. You can get the device from Telstra stores and price starts at $39 a month. This includes 15 GB of data.

Price can be as high as $89 monthly for 100GB (currently). What else is so special about Telstra Netgear Nighthawk M2 Modem? You can share your mobile internet with your friends, family, and co-workers with ultrafast download speeds. You can easily slip it into a bag or purse which increases its portability. Prices and offers will change over time.