Netgear WAX202-100NAS Dual Band Wireless Access Point

NETGEAR WAX202-100NAS

Dual Band Wireless Access Point

The NETGEAR WAX202-100NAS is a powerful and affordable Dual Band Wireless Access Point designed for small businesses, home offices, and other professional environments that need fast and reliable WiFi. This access point provides a simple, standalone solution to upgrade an existing network to the latest WiFi 6 standard (802.11ax), delivering higher speeds, increased capacity, and improved performance for a growing number of connected devices. It's the ideal choice for users who want enterprise-grade features without the high cost and complexity of a full-fledged enterprise system.

The WAX202 is a "set-it-and-forget-it" solution, offering easy installation and a straightforward web-based management interface. It's designed to provide a secure and stable wireless connection, making it perfect for small offices, retail shops, or cafes where multiple users need to access the internet simultaneously. Its robust design ensures consistent performance, whether you're handling daily business operations or supporting guest access.

Features :

The WAX202-100NAS operates on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, supporting the latest WiFi 6 technology for a total throughput of up to 1.2 Gbps. It features an integrated Gigabit Ethernet port for a high-speed wired backhaul connection to your router or switch. This access point also includes robust security features, such as WPA3 encryption, and allows for the creation of multiple SSIDs (up to 3), enabling you to segment your network for employees, guests, and other purposes. The simple local management interface means you don't need a cloud subscription or complex setup, providing a great balance of performance and ease of use.

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For small businesses, the NETGEAR WAX202 is an excellent investment. Unlike a consumer router, it offers a dedicated, single-purpose solution for extending your wireless network. The ability to create separate networks with different security settings is crucial for protecting sensitive business data while still providing a convenient guest network. Its WiFi 6 capabilities ensure that as more devices are added to your network—from smartphones and laptops to IoT devices—performance remains high and consistent. This makes the WAX202 a future-proof choice that can support your business's growth and evolving technology needs without a major overhaul of your existing infrastructure.