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magsm5
Aspirant
Jan 09, 2026

Extender for MR6500

I have acquired a Nighthawk MR6500 and am looking for an extender.  I can see that models like the EX8000 have been recommended in the past, but these are no longer updated by Netgear, so I'm wonderi...
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StephenB
Guru - Experienced User
Jan 09, 2026

Any of the ones here would work with it, though I'd stick with one of the WiFi 6 or maybe WiFi 7 models.

  • https://www.netgear.com/home/wifi/range-extenders/
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magsm5
Aspirant
Jan 09, 2026

Thanks - annoyingly some of the newer ones aren't available in the UK but I'll grab something that is!