{"product_id":"netgear-wax618-wifi6-ax3000-poe-access-point","title":"Netgear WAX618 WiFi 6 AX3000 Dual-Band PoE Access Point","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-and-why\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eNetgear WAX618 WiFi 6 AX3000 Dual-Band Managed Access Point\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eNetgear WAX618\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-performance \u003cstrong\u003eWiFi 6 AX3000 access point\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered for businesses and custom network integrators who demand reliable, scalable wireless coverage. This \u003cstrong\u003edual-band managed access point\u003c\/strong\u003e combines enterprise-grade security with simplified deployment through Netgear Insight cloud management or standalone operation. With a \u003cstrong\u003e2.5GbE PoE port\u003c\/strong\u003e and support for 160 MHz channels, the WAX618 delivers up to 3 Gbps total wireless throughput—ideal for dense environments, multi-tenant buildings, and high-capacity deployments requiring concurrent user support and network segmentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWiFi 6 (802.11ax)\u003c\/strong\u003e dual-band 2x2 MIMO with 160 MHz channel support for maximum throughput\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 Gbps total wireless throughput\u003c\/strong\u003e across 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2.5GbE Multi-Gig Ethernet port\u003c\/strong\u003e with integrated PoE for simplified cabling and power delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsight managed or standalone\u003c\/strong\u003e operation—cloud-based or local control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMultiple SSID support\u003c\/strong\u003e for secure network segmentation and guest access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnterprise-level security\u003c\/strong\u003e including WPA3, 802.1X, and advanced threat protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimized for \u003cstrong\u003edense wireless environments\u003c\/strong\u003e with high concurrent user capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact design suitable for both residential and commercial installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"specifications\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNetgear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWAX618\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWAX618-111NAS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiFi Standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e802.11ax (WiFi 6)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrequency Bands\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual-band (2.4 GHz \/ 5 GHz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMIMO Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2x2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Channel Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e160 MHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal Wireless Throughput\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 3 Gbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEthernet Port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5GbE Multi-Gig with PoE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManagement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNetgear Insight (cloud) or standalone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSecurity Features\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWPA3, 802.1X, multiple SSID support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeployment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommercial, custom network installations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is WiFi 6 and why does the WAX618 use it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWiFi 6 (802.11ax) is the latest wireless standard offering faster speeds, better efficiency, and improved performance in congested environments. The \u003cstrong\u003eWAX618's WiFi 6 capability\u003c\/strong\u003e enables 160 MHz channel support and delivers up to 3 Gbps throughput, making it ideal for businesses with high-density user deployments and bandwidth-intensive applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the WAX618 be managed remotely?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The \u003cstrong\u003eWAX618 access point\u003c\/strong\u003e supports \u003cstrong\u003eNetgear Insight managed\u003c\/strong\u003e cloud-based control for remote provisioning, monitoring, and updates across multiple sites. It also operates in standalone mode for organizations preferring local management without cloud dependency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the benefits of the 2.5GbE PoE port?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e2.5GbE Multi-Gig PoE port\u003c\/strong\u003e eliminates the need for separate power cables—PoE delivers both data and power through a single connection. This reduces installation complexity, lowers cabling costs, and enables flexible placement in commercial and residential environments without nearby power outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the WAX618 suitable for multi-tenant or high-density networks?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. The \u003cstrong\u003edual-band managed access point\u003c\/strong\u003e supports multiple SSIDs for network segmentation, enterprise security protocols, and high concurrent user capacity, making it purpose-built for apartments, offices, hospitality venues, and other dense wireless environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NETGEAR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43067042693195,"sku":"WAX618-111NAS","price":597.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/Netgear-WAX618-WiFi-6-AX3000-Dual-Band-PoE-Access-Point.jpg?v=1789389984","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/netgear-wax618-wifi6-ax3000-poe-access-point","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}