AX1600 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender (EAX12)

Dual-band WiFi 6 Mesh Extender, 1.6Gbps, Wall-plug, Internal Antenna

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

WiFi Technology : 802.11ax
WiFi Performance : AX1600
Ports : One (1) 10/100/1000 Ethernet port with auto-sensing technology
WiFi 6 Features : Gigabit Internet speeds throughout the home*, 1.5X Better Performance than a Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Extender—4 Stream WiFi with up to 0.4 +1.2 Gbps† for fast wireless speeds**, More WiFi for More Devices— OFDMA allows efficient data transmission up to 4 devices at the same time§. Uplink OFDMA improves scheduling during high volumes of upload traffic, Up to 4 Simultaneous WiFi Streams—4-stream MU-MIMO‡ enables up to four (4) 1x1 devices to stream content at the same time
Security : Standards-based WiFi Security (802.11i, 128-bit AES encryption with PSK)
Ease of Use : Wi-Fi 6 Supports All Current WiFi Devices—Backward compatible with Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 4 and earlier generation WiFi devices, Push & Connect using WPS
System Requirements : 2.4 and/or 5GHz 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax WiFi router or gateway. Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 8.0, Firefox® 20 or Safari® 5.1 or Google Chrome® 25.0 browsers or higher

PHYSICAL SPECIFICATION

Dimensions : 5.9 x 2.7 x 2.1in (149 x 68.4 x 52.3mm)
Weight : 0.49lb (222g)

This powerful WiFi 6 Mesh Extender easily creates a mesh WiFi 6 system with your existing router. WiFi 6 delivers great capacity, fast speed, and more coverage. Experience seamless WiFi coverage on more devices throughout your home with speeds up to 1.6Gbps.

WiFi 6: The Fastest WiFi Ever

With WiFi 6, you get the fastest speeds available, and up to 4X more device capacity than WiFi 5. Stream in ultra HD 4K/8K, video call, and more without getting interrupted or slowed down, even as you connect more devices to your network. It’s like upgrading your WiFi to first class.

Easily Create a Mesh WiFi 6 System with your Existing Router

Expand coverage of your Existing Router using your current WiFi name and password. The wall-plug design has two powerful internal antennas that extend WiFi signals to where your router WiFi cannot reach. This AX1600 Mesh Extender is backward compatible with previous WiFi generations (11b/g/n/a/ac) and will work with all your existing internet-connected devices.

Easy Setup and Use with the Nighthawk App

With the Nighthawk app, setup takes just minutes, so you can start enjoying better WiFi sooner. 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.

FEATURES:

Ultra-Fast WiFi Speeds: Experience powerful WiFi with speeds up to 1.6Gbps for streaming videos, faster downloads, and online gaming
Gigabit Ethernet Port: Fastest wired speeds to connect wired devices
4 Streams of WiFi: Enjoy 4K/8K UHD streaming, lag-free gaming, and smooth streaming with 4 Streams of WiFi 6
Better Range: Increased coverage with strong WiFi signals reaching every corner of your smart home
One WiFi Name and Smart Roaming: Experience seamless mesh WiFi throughout the home for all your devices
Superior Performance: Up to 1.5X better performance than a Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) extender

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