NETGEAR WAC120

Supplemental Information
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802.11ac Wireless Access Point Model WAC120
Technical Specifications
Table 3. WAC120 access point specifications
Feature Description
802.11b/bg/ng Wireless Specifications
802.11b data rates 1, 2, 5.5, and 11 Mbps, and auto-rate capable
802.11bg data rates 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps, and auto-rate capable
802.11ng MCS index and
data rates
Data rates for a 20 MHz channel width and an automatic guard interval:
0 / 7.2 Mbps, 1 / 14.4 Mbps, 2 / 21.7 Mbps, 3 / 28.9 Mbps, 4 / 43.3 Mbps,
5 / 57.8 Mbps, 6 / 65 Mbps, 7 / 72.2 Mbps, 8 / 14.44 Mbps, 9 / 28.88 Mbps,
10 / 43.33 Mbps, 11 / 57.77 Mbps, 12 / 86.66 Mbps, 13 / 115.56 Mbps, 
14 / 130 Mbps, 15 / 144.44 Mbps, and auto-rate capable
Data rates for a 20 MHz channel width and a long guard interval (800 ms):
0 / 6.5 Mbps, 1 / 13 Mbps, 2 / 19.5 Mbps, 3 / 26 Mbps, 4 / 39 Mbps, 5 / 52 Mbps,
6 / 58.5 Mbps, 7 / 65 Mbps, 8 / 13 Mbps, 9 / 26 Mbps, 10 / 39 Mbps, 11 / 52 Mbps,
12 / 78 Mbps, 13 / 104 Mbps, 14 / 117 Mbps, 15 / 130 Mbps, and auto-rate capable
Data rates for a 40 MHz channel width and an automatic guard interval:
0 / 15 Mbps, 1 / 30 Mbps, 2 / 45 Mbps, 3 / 60 Mbps, 4 / 90 Mbps, 5 / 120 Mbps,
6 / 135 Mbps, 7 / 150 Mbps, 8 / 30 Mbps, 9 / 60 Mbps, 10 / 90 Mbps, 11 / 120 Mbps,
12 / 180 Mbps, 13 / 240 Mbps, 14 / 270 Mbps, 15 / 300 Mbps, and auto-rate capable
Data rates for a 40 MHz channel width and a long guard interval (800 ms):
0 / 13.5 Mbps, 1 / 27 Mbps, 2 / 40.5 Mbps, 3 / 54 Mbps, 4 / 81 Mbps, 5 / 108 Mbps,
6 / 121.5 Mbps, 7 / 135 Mbps, 8 / 27 Mbps, 9 / 54 Mbps, 10 / 81 Mbps,
11 / 108 Mbps, 12 / 162 Mbps, 13 / 216 Mbps, 14 / 243 Mbps, 15 / 270 Mbps,
and auto-rate capable
802.11b/bg/ng
operating frequencies
• 2.412–2.462 GHz (US)
• 2.457–2.462 GHz (Spain)
• 2.410–2.484 GHz (Japan 11b)
• 2.410–2.472 GHz (Japan 11ng)
• 2.457–2.472 GHz (France)
• 2.412–2.472 GHz (Europe ETSI)
• 2.412–2.472 GHz (China)
802.11 b/bg/ng
encryption
• 64-bit, 128-bit, and 52-bit WEP
• AES
•TKIP
802.11a/na/ac Wireless Specifications
802.11a data rates 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps, and auto-rate capable