Netgear WAX610Y IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/i 1.80 Gbit/s Wireless Access Point - Outdoor

The Netgear WAX610Y is a cutting-edge wireless access point designed to deliver exceptional performance in outdoor settings. Featuring the latest IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/i standards, this device is engineered for small to medium-sized businesses seeking robust connectivity and high-speed internet access. Thanks to its advanced technology and rugged build, the WAX610Y is perfect for outdoor environments like schools, hotels, and conference centers, ensuring that you stay connected no matter the weather.

• Unmatched Speed and Throughput: With an aggregate throughput of up to 1.80 Gbit/s, experience 40% more throughput on the 5GHz band and 70% more on the 2.4GHz band than previous models, ideal for catering to multiple users simultaneously.
• Advanced WiFi 6 Technology: The WAX610Y employs WiFi 6 (802.11ax) technology, featuring OFDMA and MU-MIMO, allowing for simultaneous connections to multiple clients while significantly reducing latency and improving overall bandwidth efficiency.
• Rugged Outdoor Design: With its P2i nano-coating, the WAX610Y offers waterproof and dustproof protection, achieving an IP55 rating. This ensures reliable performance and longevity in various weather conditions, making it a durable choice for outdoor installations.
• Seamless Integration and Management: Simplify your network management with a 1-Year Insight subscription, enabling effortless monitoring of multiple access points without the need for specialized IT knowledge.
• Enterprise-Level Security: Protect your network and data with advanced security features, including WPA3, WPA Enterprise, and support for up to 8 SSIDs and VLANs, ensuring secure access for authorized users only.

Technical Details of Product

• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 1.80 Gbit/s
• Frequency Bands: Dual band (2.4GHz and 5.0GHz)
• Wireless Standards: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/i
• Client Device Support: 4x the number of supported clients compared to previous generations
• Protection Rating: IP55 (waterproof and dustproof)
• Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability
• Management: Compatible with NETGEAR Insight management system

How to Install

Installing the Netgear WAX610Y is quick and easy:

1. Mount the WAX610Y in your desired outdoor location using the ceiling mountable form factor.
2. Connect the access point to a PoE-enabled switch or injector for a reliable power supply.
3. Utilize the NETGEAR Insight app to configure your access point settings and manage your network effectively.
4. Once configured, connect your devices to the WiFi network and enjoy seamless connectivity!

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is the WAX610Y compatible with older WiFi devices? Yes, the WAX610Y is backward compatible with previous generation WiFi devices, including WiFi 5 802.11ac.
• Can I set up multiple WAX610Y units for better coverage? Absolutely! The WAX610Y can be combined with other units like WAX610, WAC540, or WC564 to create a WiFi mesh network for expanded coverage.
• What kind of security features does the WAX610Y provide? The access point includes advanced security features such as WPA3, WPA Enterprise, and the ability to set up multiple SSIDs and VLANs to secure your network.
• How can I manage my WAX610Y access point? The included 1-Year Insight subscription allows you to manage and monitor your access point through the NETGEAR Insight management platform.
• Is the WAX610Y suitable for high-density environments? Yes, the WAX610Y is specifically designed for high-density client environments, making it an ideal choice for schools, hotels, and conference centers.