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Fjalar82
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Sep 16, 2019

Connect Nighthawk RAX40 with EAX80

Having right now a Nighthawk RAX40 and thinking of extending it with an additional wifi 6 extender. In this case a EAX80. Can't find info about on the site so I'm asking here. Is it possible to con...
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plemans
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Sep 17, 2019

I couldn't find a manual for this device but I did find in the configuation FAQ that it can be connected in AP mode with an ethernet cable and that its listed as a "article applies to" under the AP mode setup.

https://kb.netgear.com/000060286/How-do-I-install-my-Nighthawk-Mesh-WiFi-Range-Extender-as-an-Access-Point

I take it this is what you're looking for? 

Keep in mind that I'm not a Netgear rep (rare on the community forums) and I don't have one of these so I'm just going off what I can find.