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Netgear WAX206

details: Essentials WiFi 6 AX3200 Dual Band Router
hardware type: Wireless Router
date added: 2022-08-22
updated: 2022-09-11
The NETGEAR WiFi 6 AX3200 Dual Band Wireless Access Point (AP) delivers 802.11ax high performance wireless connectivity for Small Office and Home Office (SOHO) deployments and supports dual band concurrent WiFi operations at 2.4GHz and 5GHz with a combined throughput of 3.2Gbps (800Mbps at 2.4GHz and 2400Mbps at 5GHz).

The WAX206 WiFi 6 Access Point provides standalone configuration with easy setup for a reliable, 802.11ax high performance, and cost effective wireless solution.

The WAX206 features a 2.5GbE uplink port for non-blocking WiFi throughput, and four gigabit Ethernet local area network ports for gigabit speed connectivity to wired devices.

WAX206 supports wireless security features (WPA, WPA2 and WPA3). MAC based Access Control List to protect against intruders.
 
 
 
 WAX206 Features
 General
 Availability: currently available
 Street price: $68
 Warranty: 3 year(s)
 LAN / WAN Connectivity
 WAN ports: 1
 WAN port(s) type: Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
 WAN port auto cross-over: yes
 LAN ports: 4
 LAN ports type: Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
 LAN ports auto cross-over: yes
 Router
 NAT routing: yes
 Multihomed: yes
 DMZ: yes
 Port forwarding: yes
 Port triggering: yes
 DHCP server: yes
 DHCP client: yes
 MTU configurable (WAN): yes
 Routing Protocols: IGMP Multicast (RFC 1112)
 Wireless
 Maximum Wireless Speed: 3200 Mbps (Wi-Fi 5)
 WiFi standards supported: 802.11b (Wi-Fi 1)
802.11a (Wi-Fi 2)
802.11g (Wi-Fi 3)
802.11n (Wi-Fi 4)
802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
 Wifi security/authentication: WPA (TKIP)
WPA2 (AES)
WPA3
Wireless MAC Address filtering
 WiFi modes: Access point
Wireless client
Wireless bridge (PtP)
 Antenna gain: 3 dBi
 Multiple SSID: yes
 MU-MIMO: yes
 Beamforming: yes
 Dual Band (2.4GHz/5GHz): yes
 Simultaneous Dual Band (2.4GHz/5GHz): yes
 VPN
  IPSec
 IPSec passthrough: yes
  PPTP
 PPTP passthrough: yes
 Device Management
 Alternate Admin URL: routerlogin.net
 Administration: Web-based (LAN)
 Firmware upgradeable: yes
 Configuration backup/restore: yes
 Misc hardware info
 Max clients: 128
 Links
 Product page: https://www.netgear.com/business/wifi/ac...
 Datasheet: https://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/...
 Manual: https://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/...
 Quick Install Guide: https://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/...

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