NETGEAR EAX80 User Manual

A window automatically opens and displays the USB storage device.
6. Right-click the USB device and select Map network drive.
7.
Select the drive letter to map to the new network folder.
8. Click the Finish button.
The USB storage device is mapped to the drive letter that you specified.
9.
To connect to the USB storage device as a different user, select the Connect using
different credentials check box, click the Finish button, and do the following:
a. Type the user name and password.
b. Click the OK button.
The USB storage device is mapped to the drive letter that you specified.
Access a Storage Device That Is Connected
to the Extender From a Mac
From a computer or device on the network, you can access a storage device that is
connected to the extender.
To access the device from a Mac:
1. Insert your USB storage device into a USB port on your extender.
2.
If your USB storage device uses a power supply, connect it.
You must use the power supply when you connect the USB storage device to the
extender.
When you connect the USB storage device to the extender USB port, it might take
up to two minutes before it is ready for sharing. By default, the USB storage device
is available to all computers on your local area network (LAN).
3. On a Mac that is connected to the network, select Go > Connect to Server.
4.
In the Server Address field, enter smb://readyshare.
5. When prompted, select the Guest radio button.
If you set up access control on the extender and you allowed your Mac to access the
network, select the Registered User radio button and enter admin for the name
and password for the password. For more information about access control, see
View connected devices on page 25.
6. Click the Connect button.
User Manual59Share USB Storage Devices
Attached to the Extender
Nighthawk AX8 8-Stream WiFi 6 Mesh Extender

NETGEAR EAX80 Specifications

General

Product type	Tabletop router
Certification	FCC, CE, RoHS
Product color	Black
Indication light	Yes
Power source type	DC
Package depth	326 mm
Package width	260 mm
Package height	130 mm
Package weight	1594 g
Master (outer) case width	294 mm
Master (outer) case height	342 mm
Master (outer) case length	364 mm
Master (outer) case weight	3930 g
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990
Quantity per master (outer) case	2 pc(s)
DSL WAN	-
WAN connection type	RJ-45
Channels quantity	8 channels
WLAN data transfer rate (max)	6000 Mbit/s
Modulation	1024-QAM
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Security algorithms	128-bit AES, AES
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	1
Type	Network repeater
Maximum transfer distance	- m

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	197 mm
Width	106 mm
Height	279 mm
Weight	860 g