PRODUCT OVERVIEW
The NETGEAR 4-stream Wi-Fi 6 mesh extender EAX20 is built for the future of Wi-Fi to create a powerful mesh Wi-Fi network for increased coverage to every corner of your home. Experience the power of the latest-generation Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for dramatically faster Wi-Fi to your smartphones, tablets, computers and so many more devices. Even more capacity plus backward compatibility with your current- and previous-generation routers and devices (Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 4, and earlier-generation Wi-Fi standards) means that you’ll enjoy ultrafast Wi-Fi in the farthest corners of your home today and for all your future tech purchases for years to come.
KEY FEATURES
Latest-generation Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) standard – This Nighthawk mesh extender works with your existing Wi-Fi to create a powerful whole-home mesh Wi-Fi.
Ideal for extending coverage to the farthest corner of your home with dramatically faster Wi-Fi to devices, such as your smartphones, tablets, and computers.
Increased Wi-Fi coverage for your smart home – AX1800 Wi-Fi with combined speeds up to 1.8 Gbps (1.2+0.6 Gbps) extends Gigabit speeds throughout your home.
4-stream Wi-Fi – More streams provide more available bandwidth and less congestion for all the devices on your Wi-Fi network.
Mesh Wi-Fi system – Creates a powerful mesh network with a wider range to cover every corner of your home even where your router’s Wi-Fi cannot reach. Get better coverage for your outdoor wireless security cameras or your garage.
Works with your existing Wi-Fi router – Compatible with previous-generation Wi-Fi routers (Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 4). Maximum performance with Nighthawk Wi-Fi 6 routers. Easily creates a whole-home mesh Wi-Fi system with your existing router.
Greater capacity for more devices – Orthogonal frequency-division multiple access (OFDMA) substantially improves the network capacity and efficiency.
Facilitates efficient data transmission for more devices – Simultaneously, enables Gigabit Wi-Fi speeds for compatible mobile devices and laptops.¹ Up to 2 times faster than standard 2×2 AC Wi-Fi with 80MHz.
Smart Roaming² – Automatically connects your mobile devices to the best available Wi-Fi for perfect streaming as you move around your house.
One Wi-Fi name – Extend coverage of your home’s Wi-Fi with the same Wi-Fi name and security password.
Four Gigabit Ethernet ports – Enjoy Gigabit speeds for excellent gaming and streaming performance to your wired devices.
Multi-user MIMO (MU-MIMO) – Enables simultaneous streaming to multiple devices and improves capacity for wireless connections.
Smart connect – Intelligently selects the optimal Wi-Fi band for every device.
Works with existing Wi-Fi devices – Supports current Wi-Fi devices and is backward compatible with Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), and earlier-generation Wi-Fi standards.
Quad-core processor – Boosts performance for better 4K streaming and lag-free gaming.
High-performance antennas – Two high-performance internal antennas allow for extended Wi-Fi coverage.
USB ports – One USB 3.0 port.
Push-button setup – Plug it in, and with a push of a button, your Nighthawk mesh Wi-Fi is set up in minutes.
Nighthawk app – Set up the extender, and optimize your mesh Wi-Fi network with the Nighthawk app.
Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE 802.11 specifications. Actual data throughput and wireless coverage will vary and may be lowered by network and environmental conditions, including network traffic volume and building construction.
¹ Smart Roaming is designed for devices that support the 802.11k standard.
² Intel® Gigabit Wi-Fi enabled devices.
