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NETGEAR WAX218 Essentials PoE+ WiFi 6 Access Point (AX)

NETGEAR WAX218 Essentials PoE+ WiFi 6 Access Point (AX)

SKU:WAX218-100EUS

£230.48 incl. VAT | £192.07 excl. VAT
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NETGEAR WAX218 Essentials PoE+ WiFi 6 Access Point (AX)

Note: Power supply not included.

NETGEAR WAX218 Essentials PoE+ WiFi 6 Access Point (AX) delivers 802.11ax high performance wireless connectivity for Small Office and Home Office (SOHO) deployments

NETGEAR WAX218-100EUS Essentials WiFi 6 Access Point (3549 Mbps AX)


NETGEAR WAX218 Essentials PoE+ WiFi 6 Access Point (AX)

NETGEAR WAX218 Essentials PoE+ WiFi 6 Access Point (AX) delivers 802.11ax high performance wireless connectivity for Small Office and Home Office (SOHO) deployments, and supports dual band concurrent WiFi 6 operations at 2.4 GHz and 5GHz with a combined throughput of 3.6 Gbps (1200 Mbps at 2.4 GHz and 2400 Mbps at 5GHz).

The WAX218 WiFi 6 Access Point provides standalone configuration with easy setup for a reliable, WiFi 6 802.11ax high performance, and cost effective wireless solution.

The WAX218 can be powered by Power over-Ethernet or a DC power adapter (power supplies not included).

NETGEAR WAX218 Essentials PoE+ WiFi 6 Access Point (AX)

Key Features

  • Ultimate WiFi 6 Performance & Coverage – Get wireless coverage with AX3600 speed, 300% more device capacity, and backward compatibility with WiFi 5 devices.
  • Compact With Versatile Mounting – Small in size and easy to mount on a wall or ceiling, making it ideal for a lobby or retail showroom where you want your access point to be discrete.
  • Secure & Isolated From Your Office WiFi – Four (4) unique SSIDs, WPA3 authentication, and a dedicated Ethernet connection isolate it from the rest of your office network.
  • PoE For Easy Installation – Connect to your router with a single Ethernet cable.
  • Easy Management – Built for easy installation with an easy and intuitive UI. No complicated wiring, professional installation, or added IT equipment costs.


Future-proof WiFi 6

The WAX218 delivers high-speed WiFi 6 that is affordable and easy to install, without the need for added infrastructure and deployment costs.

WiFi 6 offers:

  • Superior coverage
  • 40% higher speeds (up to 3.6 Gbps)
  • 4X more user capacity


NETGEAR Makes WiFi Safer

Lack of security for guest access is one of the main challenges of WiFi. The WAX218 keeps your WiFi connection secure.

  • Four (4) separate SSIDs for secure guest, employee, and admin networks.
  • WPA/WPA2/WPA3 for high level WiFi connection security.
  • DHCP NAT server for firewall security


Ideal Applications

Retail businesses and professional offices:

  • Latest WiFi 6 technology with 3.6Gbps speed provides the performance and capacity required for many users streaming simultaneously.
  • Designed to be easily mounted on walls and ceilings so it can be discretely located in customer facing areas.
  • Powered by PoE, so requires only a single Ethernet cable to power and connect it to the rest of the network — no AC plug or nearby outlet required.
  • Simple to install and manage using an easy-to-use web interface.
  • Guest WiFi is separate and secure from other office WiFi.


Specifications

Network Interfaces

Ethernet Ports

    • 1 x 100/1000/2500Mbps Ethernet (RJ45) PoE+ port with Auto Uplink (Auto MDI-X)


Buttons

Hardware Buttons

    • Default Reset


LEDs

    • 4 LEDs (Power, LAN, 2.4GHz, 5GHz)


Environmental Specifications

Operating Temperature

    • 0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F)


Storage Temperature

    • -40° to 70°C


Operating Relative Humidity

    • 5% to 95%


Storage Humidity

    • 5% to 95%


MTBF

    • @ 25°C > 1,896,453 hours

    • @ 45°C > 431,098 hours


Safety Certification

    • CB, EN60950, EN62368


RF Characteristics

Standards

    • IEEE 802.11ax

    • IEEE 802.11ac specification

    • IEEE 802.11n 2.0 specification

    • IEEE 802.11g

    • IEEE 802.11b

    • IEEE 802.11a


Frequency Band

    • 2.4GHz and 5GHz concurrent operation


Maximum Theoretical Throughput

    • 1147Mbps (2.4GHz)

    • 2402Mbps (5GHz)


Maximum Number of Clients

    • 256 (2.4GHz 128, 5GHz 128)


Network Management

Deployment options

    • Standalone Web UI


Access Point

    • Antenna: 5dBi (2.4GHz), 5dBi (5GHz)


Security

    • WiFi Protected Access (WPA2/WPA3)

    • MAC Address filtering

    • 4 SSID


Physical Specifications

Dimensions (L x W x H)

    • 205.73 x 205.73 x 34.75 mm

    • 8.11 x 8.11 x 1.37 in


Weight

    • 788g (1.737lb)


Mounting options

    • Ceiling or Wallmount


Network Management

MAC ACL

    • Yes


VPN Pass-through

    • No


802.11e WMM

    • Wireless multimedia mode for QoS


Simultaneous Bridge/Client Association

    • No


Package Contents

    • 1 x NETGEAR WAX218

    • 1 x Ethernet cable

    • 1 x Installation guide

    • 1 x Warranty/support information card

Standard Warranty: 3-Years

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