Netgear WAX618-111NAS AX3000 Wireless Dual-Band Access Point

Netgear WAX618 Overview

Manage a multitude of smart devices and network connected equipment across your business or home with the WAX618 AX3000 Wireless Dual-Band Access Point from Netgear. Designed for residential and commercial installations, this Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) access point supports the 160 MHz channel, which allows it to deliver total throughput speeds of up to 3 Gb/s over the 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz bands. Simply connect the WAX618’s 2.5G Ethernet port to a PoE+ compatible switch to transfer both data and power over a single cable. Alternatively, you can plug in a separately purchased 12V DC power adapter. A convenient wall and ceiling mount is included. Use the Netgear Insight service to configure, manage, and monitor your network.

Far Reaching Wi-Fi
Each WAX618 access point provides up to 2500 square feet of wireless coverage.
Enterprise Class Security
In addition to WPA3 wireless encryption, you can protect your network by designating up to eight SSIDs, each with its own VLAN control, to separate access privileges between employees, guests, and other users.
Netgear Insight
A 4-year Netgear Insight subscription is included, allowing you to manage your network locally or remotely through the cloud from anywhere, anytime.
Netgear ProSupport OnCall 24×7 Service Pack
The included 4-year subscription to the Netgear ProSupport service provides you with 24/7 access to tech support experts in addition to a 5-year warranty and next business day device replacement.

Netgear WAX618Specs

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax); Dual-Band (2.4 & 5 GHz) with MU-MIMO Support (2 x 2)
Throughput	3000 Mb/s Total 5 GHz: 2400 Mb/s 2.4 GHz: 600 Mb/s
Inputs/Outputs	1x RJ45 2.5 GbE WAN PoE+ (30 W, 802.3at)

Wireless

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax); Dual-Band (2.4 & 5 GHz) with MU-MIMO Support (2 x 2)
Antenna Gain	2.8 to 2.9 dBi
Antenna Placement	Internal
Bluetooth	No
Throughput	3000 Mb/s Total 5 GHz: 2400 Mb/s 2.4 GHz: 600 Mb/s

Interface

Inputs/Outputs

1x RJ45 2.5 GbE WAN PoE+ (30 W, 802.3at)

Security

Wireless Security	WPA, WPA2, WPA3
Lock Slot	No

Management

Operation Modes	Access Point, Bridge
Max SSIDs Supported	8
Mobile App Compatible	Yes: Android & iPadOS

Hardware

Supported IEEE Standards

802.11a, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.3af (PoE 15.4 W), 802.3at (PoE+ 30 W)

Electrical

Input Power

12 VDC at 2.5 A

General

Environmental Resistance	No
Operating Conditions	32 to 72°F / 0 to 40°C
Mount Options	Wall, Ceiling
Dimensions	9.5 x 9.5 x 1.6″ / 241.5 x 241.5 x 40.2 mm
Weight	1.6 lb / 727 g

Packaging Info

Package Weight	2.525 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)	12.3 x 11.3 x 4.4″