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Netgear WAX620-100NAS Wi-Fi 6 Dual-Band Wireless Access Point - 3. 6 Gbps - 2. 5GbE PoE - Internal Antennas - Ceiling/Wall Mount
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This access point delivers robust wireless performance with a maximum aggregate throughput of 3.60 Gbps across its dual 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radios. It incorporates Wi-Fi 6 technologies including OFDMA and MU-MIMO to efficiently handle multiple client devices simultaneously, reducing latency and improving network efficiency in dense user environments.
The WAX620 is equipped with a 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port that provides high-speed wired uplink connectivity, ensuring the wireless network is not bottlenecked by the wired backbone. This port also supports PoE (802.3at or higher), allowing the access point to receive both power and data over a single Ethernet cable from a compatible PoE switch or injector.
This section brings together practical product details such as Wireless LAN Standard, Network Band, Frequency Band, Ethernet Technology, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Netgear WAX620 combines advanced wireless technology with practical deployment features to create a compelling solution for upgrading or expanding business Wi-Fi networks.
Future-Ready Wi-Fi 6 Performance
Leverages the latest Wi-Fi 6 standard to provide higher data rates, increased capacity, and improved performance in environments with many connected devices.
- OFDMA for efficient multi-user transmission
- Backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac devices
Simplified Installation & Power
Power over Ethernet support eliminates the need for separate power cabling at the installation point, while flexible mounting options accommodate various ceiling and wall configurations.
- Single-cable deployment with PoE
- Includes wall/ceiling mount kit
Enhanced Network Security
Supports the latest WPA3 encryption alongside enterprise-grade security protocols to protect network traffic and authenticate devices securely.
- WPA3 for improved personal and enterprise security
- Comprehensive encryption suite including WPA2-ENT
Deployment / Use Cases
The WAX620 is ideally suited for business and institutional environments where reliable, high-speed wireless connectivity is essential for daily operations. Its combination of performance, security, and flexible installation makes it a versatile choice for various deployment scenarios.
In office environments, the access point can provide consistent coverage for workstations, laptops, and mobile devices while supporting bandwidth-intensive applications. Educational institutions benefit from its ability to handle dense client populations in classrooms and common areas. Retail and hospitality venues can deploy the WAX620 to support point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and guest Wi-Fi services with appropriate security segmentation.
Medium Business Offices
Provides reliable connectivity for employee devices, VoIP phones, and collaboration tools with the throughput to support modern cloud applications.
Educational Facilities
Handles high-density student and faculty device connections in classrooms, libraries, and common areas with advanced management capabilities.
Physical Profile
The WAX620 features a compact, low-profile design with dimensions of 8.10" (205.70 mm) wide, 8.10" (205.70 mm) deep, and 1.35" (34.30 mm) high. Its internal antenna design creates a clean aesthetic that blends discreetly into commercial environments when ceiling or wall mounted. The unit weighs approximately 1.73 pounds (783 grams), making it easy to handle during installation while maintaining a sturdy construction suitable for permanent mounting.
- Width
- 8.10" (205.70 mm)
- Depth
- 8.10" (205.70 mm)
- Height
- 1.35" (34.30 mm)
- Weight
- 1.73 lb (783 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment of the wireless access point.
Package contents include WAX620 Wireless Access Point Wall/ceiling Mount Kit Installation Guide, WAX620 Wireless Access Point. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) dual-band access point with 3.6 Gbps maximum throughput
- Single 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port with Power over Ethernet (PoE PD) support
- Internal antenna design for clean, discreet installation
- Flexible ceiling or wall mounting options included
- Supports latest WPA3 encryption alongside WPA2-ENT for enterprise security
- MIMO and beamforming technologies for improved signal quality and coverage
- Backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac wireless devices
- 5-year limited warranty for long-term reliability assurance
- Energy-efficient design compliant with Energy-related Products Directive (ErP)
- Environmentally compliant with RoHS, WEEE, and REACH standards
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Netgear, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | WAX620-100NAS |
| Brand Name | Netgear |
| Product Model | WAX620 |
| Product Name | WAX620 Wireless Access Point |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
| Technical Information | |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/i |
| Network Band | Dual Band |
| Frequency Band | 2.40 GHz,5 GHz |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor |
| Wireless Transmission Speed | 3.60 Gbit/s |
| MIMO Technology | Yes |
| Beamforming Technology | Yes |
| Data Encryption | Yes |
| Encryption Standard | WPA,WPA2,WPA3,WPA2-ENT,WPA-ENT |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| PoE PD Port | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Ceiling Mountable,Wall Mountable |
| Antenna Form Factor | Internal |
| Height | 1.35" (34.30 mm) |
| Width | 8.10" (205.70 mm) |
| Depth | 8.10" (205.70 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.73 lb (783 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | WAX620 Wireless Access Point Wall/ceiling Mount Kit Installation Guide |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Energy Efficiency Compliance | Energy-related Products Directive (ErP) |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 5 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What Wi-Fi standard does the Netgear WAX620 support?
The Netgear WAX620 supports the latest Wi-Fi 6 standard (IEEE 802.11ax) along with backward compatibility for previous standards including 802.11a, b, g, n, and ac. This ensures it can work with both modern Wi-Fi 6 devices and older wireless clients while delivering improved performance, efficiency, and capacity compared to previous Wi-Fi generations.
Does this access point support Power over Ethernet?
Yes, the WAX620 features a Power over Ethernet (PoE) PD (Powered Device) port. This allows the access point to receive both data and electrical power over a single Ethernet cable when connected to a compatible PoE switch or injector that supports 802.3at (PoE+) or higher standards. This simplifies installation by eliminating the need for a separate power outlet at the mounting location.
What is the maximum wireless speed of the WAX620?
The Netgear WAX620 delivers a maximum aggregate wireless throughput of 3.60 Gbps across its dual 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. This high-speed performance is achieved through Wi-Fi 6 technologies including OFDMA and 1024-QAM modulation, enabling efficient data transmission even in environments with many connected devices competing for bandwidth.
Can the WAX620 be mounted on ceilings and walls?
Yes, the WAX620 is designed for flexible installation with both ceiling and wall mounting capabilities. The package includes a wall/ceiling mount kit with all necessary hardware for secure installation. The access point's internal antenna design and low-profile form factor make it aesthetically suitable for commercial environments where discreet placement is preferred.
What security features does this access point include?
The WAX620 provides comprehensive security with support for WPA3, the latest Wi-Fi security protocol, along with WPA2, WPA2-ENT, and WPA-ENT encryption standards. It includes data encryption capabilities and supports advanced security features suitable for both personal and enterprise deployments, helping protect network traffic from unauthorized access and ensuring secure device authentication.
What is included in the warranty for this product?
Netgear provides a 5-year limited warranty for the WAX620 wireless access point. This extended warranty period offers long-term protection and reflects the product's durability and reliability for business deployment. The warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, providing peace of mind for organizations making infrastructure investments.
Does the product support PoE or wireless networking?
Connectivity support is listed in the product specifications, including the relevant wireless or port options when available.