Nighthawk with WiFi 6 (AX) and WiFi 6E (AXE) Routers

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RAX70 No internet on 5GHz, only 2.4GHz
I just got a used RAX70 and have it connected to my existing network through a switch - I have the network cable plugged into the switch and then into port 1 of the LAN switch. (I have a SonicWall s...
Ringthane
Oct 22, 2026 Place Nighthawk with WiFi 6 (AX) and WiFi 6E (AXE) Routers
rax70
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Trying to update firmware & getting error, no matter what firmware version I use
I'm having the same issue with my RAX43v2, trying to update firmware & getting error, no matter what firware version I use. I've factory reset. Plugged directly in to LAN port. Currently running V1.1...
bmpierce84
Oct 22, 2026 Place Nighthawk with WiFi 6 (AX) and WiFi 6E (AXE) Routers
rax43
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RAXE300 DNS failover failure — secondary DNS unreachable when primary fails
Product: NETGEAR Nighthawk RAXE300 (AXE7800) Firmware: V1.0.9.82_1 IPv6: Disabled Date tested: 11 October 2026 Hi all, I'm using a local dns as my primary and a remote (confirmed working) ...
Davidgear2
Oct 19, 2026 Place Nighthawk with WiFi 6 (AX) and WiFi 6E (AXE) Routers
raxe300
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RAX120 doesn't reconnect in wireless bridge mode
I have a RAX120 which I’m using in a wireless bridge mode to connect a bunch of computers to the main router (RT-AX88U). it works fine until the main router reboots. If it loses connection to t...
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Informedbuyer
Oct 16, 2026 Place Nighthawk with WiFi 6 (AX) and WiFi 6E (AXE) Routers
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r6700ax
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Notice - New - RAXE500 Firmware Version 1.2.16.116 Released
Get it here: New - RAXE500 Firmware Version 1.2.16.116 Released | NETGEAR Communities Good Luck.
FURRYe38
Oct 06, 2026 Place Nighthawk with WiFi 6 (AX) and WiFi 6E (AXE) Routers
raxe500
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RAXE300 V1.0.9.82 periodically losing DHCPv4 WAN lease.
My RAXE300 on V1.0.9.82 periodically loses its Spectrum DHCPv4 WAN lease. WAN status becomes 0.0.0.0 while IPv6 remains operational. Rebooting only the RAXE300 immediately restores the public IPv4 ad...
McGallagher275
Oct 06, 2026 Place Nighthawk with WiFi 6 (AX) and WiFi 6E (AXE) Routers
raxe300
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RAXE500: Firmware 1.2.16.116
NETGEAR released updated firmware for the RAXE500 that “addresses security vulnerabilities.”
Topology
Sep 30, 2026 Place Nighthawk with WiFi 6 (AX) and WiFi 6E (AXE) Routers
raxe500
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RAX30 firmware update to V1.0.14.108_1 fails — stuck on V1.0.13.102_2
Hi everyone, I'm having trouble updating my RAX30 firmware and hoping someone here has run into the same issue. Current firmware: V1.0.13.102_2 Update offered: V1.0.14.108_1 (security bug fix accor...
Westyty
Sep 25, 2026 Place Nighthawk with WiFi 6 (AX) and WiFi 6E (AXE) Routers
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RAX120v2 Newly Disconnecting in Bridge Mode
I picked up a Nighthawk AX12 RAX120v2 to use for a Bridge. I have a few computers in the living room on LAN and I need them to be on Wifi with the main modem/router my ISP provided in another room fo...
b1080
Sep 25, 2026 Place Nighthawk with WiFi 6 (AX) and WiFi 6E (AXE) Routers
rax120
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Where is firmware update V1.0.10.72 for RAXE300 listed in security advisories?
In the September 2026 security advisory for CVE-2026-9216 Insufficient input validation vulnerability in some NETGEAR RAX series routers a link to firmware version V1.0.10.72 is provided. Howeve...
Organic_Marble
Sep 18, 2026 Place Nighthawk with WiFi 6 (AX) and WiFi 6E (AXE) Routers
raxe300
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RAX70 No internet on 5GHz, only 2.4GHz

Trying to update firmware & getting error, no matter what firmware version I use

RAXE300 DNS failover failure — secondary DNS unreachable when primary fails

RAX120 doesn't reconnect in wireless bridge mode

Notice - New - RAXE500 Firmware Version 1.2.16.116 Released

RAXE300 V1.0.9.82 periodically losing DHCPv4 WAN lease.

RAXE500: Firmware 1.2.16.116

RAX30 firmware update to V1.0.14.108_1 fails — stuck on V1.0.13.102_2

RAX120v2 Newly Disconnecting in Bridge Mode

Where is firmware update V1.0.10.72 for RAXE300 listed in security advisories?