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Mewzme2
Aug 31, 2017Aspirant
X6S Extender – Will my WiFi work around the block?
I see that the Nighthawk X6S has a Dedicated WiFi Link to router and avoids cutting the extended WiFi bandwidth in half. But I am unsure what this means? And how far can The AWESOME Nighthawk X6S re...
- Aug 31, 2017
Hi Mewzme2,
Thanks for your question. Yes, the Nighthawk X6S extender has a patented FastLane3 Technology which is made up of three critical components: (1) Tri-band WiFi, (2) a dedicated WiFi link from the extender to your router, and (3) optimized antenna designs in the extender. This will ensure that you have a dedicated wifi band from extender to the router at all times and not having to share the bandwidth with devices downstream. It ensures you get the ultimate performance and coverage for your entire home. The X6S can cover 2500sq.ft easily providing blazing fast speeds. Please visit http://www.netgear.com/landings/ex8000/ for more details.
arunkmony
Aug 31, 2017NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi Mewzme2,
Thanks for your question. Yes, the Nighthawk X6S extender has a patented FastLane3 Technology which is made up of three critical components: (1) Tri-band WiFi, (2) a dedicated WiFi link from the extender to your router, and (3) optimized antenna designs in the extender. This will ensure that you have a dedicated wifi band from extender to the router at all times and not having to share the bandwidth with devices downstream. It ensures you get the ultimate performance and coverage for your entire home. The X6S can cover 2500sq.ft easily providing blazing fast speeds. Please visit http://www.netgear.com/landings/ex8000/ for more details.
Mewzme2
Sep 01, 2017Aspirant
Thank you, It is amazing!