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rray6
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Jul 24, 2020
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Connecting an EX7300 Extender to a Nighthawk AX8 RAX80 Router

I have an EX7300 Range Extender and a Nighthawk AX8 AX6000 WiFi 6 Router (RAX80).  I need expanded coverage for the dead spots in my house and ethernet access points are not a good option for me.  I ...
  • plemans's avatar
    Jul 24, 2020

    They both have it if their on the current firmware. V1 of the EX7300 got the mesh feature in firmware 1.0.2.136

    Which version is on the EX7300?

    You can log into it and setup the single ssid function through the browser. you might have to rerun the setup. 

    you can find the manual and firmware here. https://www.netgear.com/support/product/EX7300.aspx

    Just make sure you select the correct version as there's 2.