Wireless Mesh Extender Dual-Band EAX17 - Wi-Fi 6 AX3000

Introduction

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

Blazing Fast Speeds

Speeds as fast as 3.0 Gbps† (2.4 + 0.6 Gbps) throughout your home

Upgrade your WiFi to First Class

With WiFi 6 experience lightning-fast streaming and responsive gaming. With up to 2.5X the capacity of WiFi 51, there’s room for more devices, to surf, stream, and game simultaneously, without impacting speed or reliability

WiFi for the Whole House

Create a powerful One WiFi network that extends your existing network, bringing ultra-fast coverage throughout your home. Ideal for small to medium-sized homes

Increased Processing Power

Dual-core 1.3 GHz processor boosts performance for smoother 4K streaming and more responsive gaming

One (1) Gigabit Ethernet Port

For maximum performance, the built-in Gigabit Ethernet port connects directly to a wired device, delivering an unparalleled gaming and streaming performance

One WiFi Name

Seamlessly switch between networks in your home for the strongest connection possible with one WiFi name and security password

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 three powerful internal antennas that extend WiFi signals to where your router WiFi cannot reach. This AX3000 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.

WAN connection

Ethernet WAN

Yes

Wireless LAN features

Wi-Fi band

Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)

Top Wi-Fi standard

802.11a

WLAN data transfer rate (max)

3000 Mbit/s

Wi-Fi standards

802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g

WLAN data transfer rate (first band)

600 Mbit/s

WLAN data transfer rate (second band)

2400 Mbit/s

High power

Yes

Network

Ethernet LAN

Yes

Ethernet LAN interface type

Gigabit Ethernet

Cabling technology

10/100/1000Base-T(X)

Networking standards

IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11k

Auto-sensing

Yes

Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)

1

Number of guest networks (5 GHz)

1

Ports & interfaces

USB port

No

Management features

Reset button

Yes

WPS push button

Yes

Number of data streams

4x4

Security

Security algorithms

128-bit AES, Dynamic PSK, WEP, WPA3

Design

Product colour

White

LED indicators

Activity

Product type

Rack/wall router

Packaging content

Antenna included

Yes

Manual

Yes

Quick start guide

Yes

Antenna

Antenna design

Internal

Antenna type

3x3

Antennas quantity

3

Features

Built-in processor

Yes

Processor frequency

1300 MHz

Power

Power source type

AC, DC

System requirements

Browser supported

Internet Explorer 8.0, Firefox 20 or Safari 5.1 or Google Chrome 25.0

Weight & dimensions

Width

68.4 mm

Depth

52.3 mm

Height

149 mm

Weight

222 g