Netgear Launches WAX610 and WAX610Y Wi-Fi 6 Access Points for Enhanced Enterprise Networking

Netgear introduces WAX610 and WAX610Y Wi-Fi 6 wireless access points, catering to the needs of emerging enterprises seeking improved network connectivity. The WAX610Y is specifically designed for outdoor use, extending reliable Wi-Fi 6 connectivity in high-density environments with enterprise-grade security measures.

As the number of Wi-Fi-enabled devices continues to rise, businesses face the challenge of ensuring stable connectivity and ample capacity for a high-density network. The Netgear WAX610 and WAX610Y address these challenges by delivering robust connectivity to a large number of devices, and prioritizing network reliability and security over individual device speed.

“Network reliability and security are more important requirements for businesses than high-speed connectivity to individual devices. Netgear’s wireless access points are designed to resolve these challenges for enterprises in a manner that allows for a hassle-free setup, management, and user experience,” emphasized Marthesh Nagendra, Sales Director India MEA South-East Asia Region, Netgear.

Key Features of WAX610 & WAX610Y:

• Wi-Fi 6 Standard: The access points support the latest Wi-Fi 6 standard, providing higher throughput to compatible devices compared to previous generation models.
• Dual-Band Support: Offering more coverage over the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands simultaneously, with 2×2 streams of data for a total throughput of up to 1.8Gbps, ideal for high-density environments.
• Enterprise Security: Equipped with enterprise security features like WPA3, WPA Enterprise, 8x SSIDs, and VLAN for enhanced device segregation.
• Outdoor Version (WAX610Y): Designed for outdoor use, featuring P2i nano-coating for water and dust protection, and an IP55 rating to withstand outdoor weather conditions.
• Instant MESH Technology: Supports the creation of a seamless, wire-free Mesh network using multiple access points to cover larger areas both indoors and outdoors.
• Unified Remote Management: Cloud-based remote management through Netgear Insight, allowing easy setup, configuration, and monitoring of multiple devices from a single interface.
• Hassle-Free Setup: Plug-and-play design for easy installation and configuration without the need for expert assistance.
• Backward Compatibility: Seamless integration with current Netgear Insight managed switches, Wi-Fi access points, network storage, and previous-generation Wi-Fi devices.

With an emphasis on simplified enterprise-grade networking and security, Netgear’s WAX610 and WAX610Y aim to offer businesses a comprehensive solution for managing the demands of an increasingly connected workspace.