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Does Nighthawk AX8 AX6200 RAX78 Have OFDMA?
Hi, I currently have a Nighthawk RX8 RAX75. I was looking to return it and get the new RAx78. Both are sold by Costco and I would rather have the tri-band and I can actually save $30. When I look at t...
Hello Cameron_417,
Please find the following info from page 95 of the user manual for the RAX78:
https://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RAX70/RAX70_RAX78_UM_EN.pdf
"AX WiFi improves your network's capacity, Internet upload and download speeds, and WiFi range by allowing WiFi traffic from different devices to be concurrently managed. To do this, AX WiFi uses Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiple-Access (OFDMA), 4x4 multi-user MIMO, and intelligent scheduling."
Christian
- Thank you for your response, I guess I’m just surprised that I can’t find the he term (OFDMA) anywhere on the attached product data sheet, but In guess it looks like OFDMA is a part of wifi 6.
I guess my question is, if I’m not spending any money to change from the RAX75 to the RAX78, should I? Is that an upgrade?
https://www.netgear.com/media/RAX78_tcm148-106250.pdf