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jmorri36
Follower
May 16, 2019

Increase Max Clients RAX80

I have about 200 small iot devices that I'd like to connect to the wifi network.  They are not traffic heavy at all, but they all need to be connected at the same time.  How can I increase the total ...
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kc6108
Luminary
May 18, 2019

I completely disagree. This is the WiFi 6 (AX) Community. That KB doesn't apply to Netgear's WiFi 6 (AX) routers.

 

Netgear has been very clear on the subject:

 

Netgear WiFi 6 (AX) Routers

 

OFDMA - 4X increased network capacity for more devices

 

All of these routers should handle 200 - 400 connected devices with ease.

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schumaku
Guru - Experienced User
May 19, 2019

 

kc6108 wrote:

All of these routers should handle 200 - 400 connected devices with ease.

Cant' agree more. There are even more limitations and restrictions all over the Netgear routers - including the RAX models - "design". Not only the number of max clients per radio, also size of the DHCP table, the number of devices in the Access Control, ...