New Features:
- Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) capable
- Tri-band: 4x4 2.4 GHz radio 802.11ax, 4x4 5GHz radio 802.11be, 4x4 6GHz radio 802.11be
- PHY rate: 1147 Mbps, 1024 QAM (2.4 GHz)
- PHY rate: 5765 Mbps, 4K QAM, 160 MHz (5 GHz)
- PHY rate: 11530 Mbps, 4K QAM, 320 MHz (6 GHz)
- 10Gbps Ethernet link
- PoE++ powered
- NETGEAR® Insight Managed
- Instant MESH Support*
- Instant WIFI Support*
- Instant Captive Portal Support*
- External Captive Portal Support
- 600 concurrent client connections (200 clients per radio)
- WPA3 Personal and WPA3 Enterprise Authentication
- WPA2/WPA3 Transition mode
- Enhanced Open (OWE) and OWE Transition Mode Authentication
- 802.11r based Fast Roaming*
- 8 SSID per Radio
*These features are supported only in Insight mode.
Known Issues:
- Multicast to Unicast conversion does not work for clients connected to a Dynamic VLAN SSID even though the IGMP Snooping is enabled. This does not impact the connectivity or the data path of the clients.
- 802.11r based fast roaming fails for some Wi-Fi 7 clients. Clients gets disconnect and connect back to the target AP without any manual intervention.
- Sometimes clients fail to get IP address when AP is configured with 8 SSIDs and 8 unique profile VLANs.
[Workaround]: A reboot of Access Point is required. - When WDS mode is configured, some clients fail to connect on the Secondary AP while connecting to a SSID configured with a non-default VLAN.
- Some Linux clients failed to connect to a to a DVLAN or MPSK enabled SSID.
- While operating on 802.3at power, UI shows Tx chains as 4x4 for all radios instead of 2x2 (2.4GHz), 3x3 (5 GHz), 3x3 (6GHz).
- Client Isolation feature does not work when Enhanced Open SSID with Transition Mode (OWE) and MAC ACL feature is enabled on a SSID. Issue happens only Hardware Assisted Datapath is disabled.
[Workaround]: Keep Hardware Assisted Datapath enabled always.
Download Link: https://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/WBE758/WBE758_V11.0.1.22.zip
Firmware Update Instructions:
To update your product’s firmware, follow the instructions in your product’s user manual. To find your user manual, visit https://www.netgear.com/support/, enter your model number in the search box, and click the Documentation button on the product page.