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New Features and Enhancements:

  • Supports CE DFS.

Bug Fixes:

  • The extender connection with the Nighthawk app no longer fails when using special characters for the SSID and password.
  • The extender web interface now displays the updated WiFi settings after changing it in the Nighthawk app.
  • Fixes a connection failed alert that displays in the Nighthawk app during the setup.
  • Fixes GUI bugs.
  • The extender web interface no longer stays in the new setup process if the Nighthawk app was used for the setup first.

Known Issues:

  • Incorrect country selection function in the Nighthawk app.
  • The 5 GHz network sometimes cannot be found in certain network setups. Refreshing the 5 GHz network list fixes the issue.

Firmware Upgrade Instructions:


Download Link: http://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/EAX80/EAX80-V1.0.0.36_1.0.1.zip

To update your extender’s firmware, follow the instructions in your extender’s user manual. To view your extender’s user manual, visit https://www.netgear.com/support/product/eax80.aspx#docs.

Last Updated:07/07/2025 | Article ID: 000061293

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