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NETGEAR EAX12 User Manual

NETGEAR EAX12
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User Manual
AX1600 4-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender
Model EAX12
NETGEAR, Inc.
350 E. Plumeria DriveFebruary 2021
San Jose, CA 95134, USA202-12192-01

Table of Contents

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NETGEAR EAX12 Specifications

General IconGeneral
2.4 GHzYes
Frequency band2.4 - 5 GHz
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet LAN data rates10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate1200 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)400 Mbit/s
Security algorithms128-bit AES, WPA3-PSK
USB 2.0 ports quantity0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
Power over Ethernet (PoE)No
PlacementWall
Product colorWhite
Housing materialPlastic
Antenna typeInternal
Antennas quantity2
Number of products included1 pc(s)
Package typeBox
Processor frequency880 MHz
Harmonized System (HS) code85176990
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth52.3 mm
Width68.4 mm
Height149 mm
Weight490 g

Summary

Chapter 2 Get started

Install the WiFi extender

General guide for installing the WiFi extender.

Connect to an existing WiFi network

Steps to connect the extender to the existing WiFi network.

Connect with the Nighthawk app

Guide on using the Nighthawk mobile app for extender setup.

Connect with WPS

Instructions for connecting the extender to a WiFi network using WPS.

Chapter 3 Extender Network Settings

Chapter 4 Maintain and monitor the extender

Change the extender login user name and password

How to change the admin credentials for accessing the extender.

Back up and manage the extender configuration

Guide to backing up the extender's configuration settings.

Restore the configuration settings

How to restore the extender to a previous configuration state.

Return the extender to its factory default settings

Steps to reset the extender to its original factory settings.

Use the Reset button

Instructions for using the physical reset button to restore factory defaults.

Log in and reset the extender to factory settings

Procedure to reset the extender to factory settings via the web interface.

Update the extender firmware

How to check for and install firmware updates for the extender.

Chapter 5 FAQs and troubleshooting

FAQs

Common questions and answers to help resolve issues with the extender.

Find the Extender's IP address

Instructions on how to locate the extender's IP address.

Cannot Connect to the Extender

Solutions for problems preventing connection to the extender.

Cannot Join a WiFi Network and Receive an Error Message

Steps to resolve issues when joining a WiFi network.

Cannot access mywifiext.net

Troubleshooting tips for accessing the extender's web interface.

Cannot connect to extender using the Nighthawk app

Solutions for connection problems with the Nighthawk mobile app.

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