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nomis56
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Jan 06, 2024
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I want to set up using WPA3 with this extender (AC1200WIFIrange extenderEX6120)

I want to set up using WPA3 with this extender (AC1200WIFIrange extenderEX6120) and my Netgear router, RAX120.   If this extender is not able to do this, which extender by netgear does?   Tha...
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    FURRYe38
    Jan 06, 2024

    This model extender doesn't support WPA3. Max security mode is WPA2. 

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plemans
Guru - Experienced User
Jan 08, 2024

I can't attest to any other device but my EAX80 supports wpa3. I believe the whole line of EAX extenders do. 

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schumaku
Guru - Experienced User
Jan 08, 2024
plemans wrote:

I can't attest to any other device but my EAX80 supports wpa3. I believe the whole line of EAX extenders do. 

This is what I tend to believe, too. Only select EAX UM explicitly list WPA3-Personal (like the EAX11v2) however. No indications for the EX6xxx models fwiw.