Netgear EAX80 Gigabit Dual-Band Range Extender

Netgear EAX80 Product Details

The Netgear Nighthawk EAX80 Wireless Mesh Range Extender supports the latest wireless technology (WiFi6) 802.11ax standard. This Netgear extender was designed for the best signal strength, capacity, & coverage. Extend your existing wireless coverage and start enjoying faster, better WiFi, even in the furthest reaches of your home. With speeds up to 6Gbps, we can confidently recommend this device for any Gigabit plan customer, or anyone looking for a future-proof option to upgrade their home network.

Netgear EAX80 Speeds

The Netgear EAX80 wireless range extender features Dual-Band wireless technology that helps reduce dead zones and spotty coverage areas, while providing high-speed wireless data from 2 separate wireless networks. One network is broadcast at 2.4GHz with speeds of 1200Mbps. The second network is broadcast simultaneously at 5GHz and with speeds of 4.8Gbps. Speeds like this are more than adequate for any high-speed or Gigabit internet plan from your provider.

Network Management with the Nighthawk App

Gone are the days where you need to look up the IP address of your router and remember the admin passphrase to access your wireless settings every time. This range extender was designed to be easy to use, and the Netgear Nighthawk app is the capstone of that goal. With the app, you can manage your wireless settings, change your wireless password, Adjust parental controls, set specific device permissions and usage limits & more!

EAX80 Coverage

The Netgear EAX80 wireless range extender is intended to be used alongside an existing network, however this device is rated for larger homes with up to 6 bedrooms. It’s safe to say that the EAX80 is a strong wireless upgrade that will provide ample coverage for your home.

Seamless Roaming with One Network Name

Normally when purchasing a wireless range extender or booster for your home network, as you move around your home you would need to manually select the best network to be connected to as soon as you start losing connection. With Smart Roaming technology added to this device, you don’t need to do that! Since this device copies the wireless network credentials already existing from your router, you can move through your home with seamless, interruption-free connections.

Connect All Your Devices

Some things are better left on a wired network for more dependable connections. The Netgear EAX80 features 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports. These ports allow you to connect wired devices such as PCs, smart TVs, game consoles, network switches, and more!