Essentials WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point (WAX204)
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- SUPERIOR WIFI 6 PERFORMANCE & COVERAGE- Get wireless coverage for home office and small businesses with AX1800 speed. Dual band capable of delivering 1.8 Gbps of data throughput
- COMPATIBILITY & FUTURE-PROOF - WiFi 6 (802.11ax) is backward compatible with WiFi 5 (802.11ac) and earlier generation devices
- COMPACT AND AFFORDABLE – Ideal for budget-sensitive home offices, dorm rooms, retail shops, conference rooms or small offices with instant deployment and performance
- SECURITY - 3 SSID for secure, separate guest, employee, admin networks, WPA/WPA2/WPA3 authentication, the ideal network configuration for SMBs for security and manageability
- EASY MANAGEMENT – built for easy installation with an easy and intuitive UI. No complicated wiring, professional installation, or added IT equipment costs.
- ROUTER FUNCTIONALITY – The WAX204 is configurable as a router eliminating the need for a separate device
- FIVE ETHERNET GIGABIT PORTS - Connect wired devices like printers, gaming consoles, workstation, TV, or laptop to offload traffic from the WiFi and guarantee better performance for these devices.
COMPARE PRODUCTS

Essentials WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point (WAX204)
Frequency Band
- 2.4GHz and 5GHz
Maximum Number of Clients
- 256 (2.4GHz 128, 5.0GHz 128)
Maximum Theoretical Throughput
- 600Mbps (2.4GHz)
- 1,200Mbps (5.0GHz)

AC1200 Dual Band Wireless Access Point (WAC104)
Frequency Band
- 2.4GHz and 5GHz concurrent operation
Maximum Number of Clients
- 128
Maximum Theoretical Throughput
- 300Mbps (2.4GHz)
- 867Mbps (5GHz)

AC2000 Dual Band 4x4 Wireless Access Point (WAC124)
Frequency Band
- 2.4GHz and 5GHz concurrent operation
Max. Number of Clients
- 64 (2.4g 32+5g 32)
Maximum Theoretical Throughput
- 300Mbps (2.4GHz)
- 1733Mbps (5GHz)


Future-Proof with WiFi 6 and WAX204
WAX204 delivers high-speed WiFi 6 that is affordable and easy to install, without added infrastructure and deployment costs.
WiFi 6 offers:
- Superior coverage
- 40% higher speeds, 1.8Gbps speeds
- 4X more user capacity


NETGEAR Makes WiFi Safer
Lack of security for guest access is one of the main challenges of WiFi. Keep your WiFi connection secure and afforable with WAX204.
- 3 separate SSIDs for secure guest, employee, and admin networks
- WPA/WPA2/WPA3 for high level WiFi connection security
- DHCP NAT server for firewall security


WAX204 is Ideal for
Business at home:
- Dedicated WiFi for work from home
- Separate SSIDs for separate WiFi networks
- 5 Ethernet ports for wired connection to printer, laptop and more
- Small businesses and Microbusinesses
- Home offices
- Dorm rooms
- Cafes and retail
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TECH SPECS
- Model Description
- Frequency Band
- Maximum Theoretical Throughput
- Ethernet Ports
- Maximum Number of Clients
- Maximum # of Concurrent Devices
- Coverage Area per Unit
- Security
- Power Supply