NETGEAR Nighthawk AXE3000 (A8000) WiFi 6E USB 3.0 Adapter
The NETGEAR Nighthawk AXE3000 (A8000) is a high-performance tri-band WiFi 6E USB 3.0 adapter designed to instantly upgrade your laptop or desktop PC with next-generation wireless connectivity. Leveraging WiFi 6E (802.11ax) technology, the A8000 provides blazing speeds up to 3 Gbps, lower latency, and expanded bandwidth using the newly opened 6 GHz spectrum. This allows smoother HD streaming, faster online gaming, and ultra-reliable connections in high-density environments.
Key Features
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WiFi 6E Tri-Band Performance
Operates on 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz bands for optimal speed and efficiency. -
Blazing 3 Gbps Throughput
Enables smooth 4K streaming, low-latency gaming, and fast file transfers. -
SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Interface
Delivers up to 10× faster performance than USB 2.0, reducing latency and improving stability. -
Advanced Signal Optimization
Features flippable high-gain antennas and beamforming for improved signal strength and coverage. -
OFDMA & MU-MIMO Support
Enhances simultaneous multi-device communication for consistent performance under load. -
Smart Band Selection
Automatically connects to the most efficient frequency (2.4 / 5 / 6 GHz) depending on network conditions. -
Compact & Portable Design
Ideal for laptops, desktops, and mobile workstations requiring flexible connectivity. -
Future-Ready WiFi 6E Technology
Uses the 6 GHz spectrum for minimal interference and maximum network efficiency (Windows 11 required).
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
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| Model | NETGEAR Nighthawk AXE3000 (A8000) |
| Wireless Standard | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (WiFi 6E) |
| WiFi Bands | 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz (Tri-Band) |
| Maximum Data Rate | Up to 3 Gbps (AX3000 Class) |
| Interface | USB 3.0 (Backward compatible with USB 2.0) |
| Antenna Type | Dual external high-gain adjustable antennas |
| Beamforming | Supported |
| OFDMA / MU-MIMO | Supported |
| Encryption | WPA3 / WPA2 / WPA |
| Operating System Support | Windows 11 (6 GHz support), Windows 10 |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to 40 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -20 °C to 70 °C |
| Dimensions | 95 × 31 × 17 mm (approx.) |
| Weight | 50 g (approx.) |
| Certifications | FCC, CE, RoHS, WiFi Certified 6E |
| Warranty | 1-Year Limited Hardware Warranty |
What’s in the Box
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1 × NETGEAR Nighthawk AXE3000 (A8000) WiFi 6E USB 3.0 Adapter
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1 × Quick Start Guide
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1 × USB Extension Cradle (optional for desktop use)
Why Choose the Nighthawk AXE3000
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Instant WiFi 6E upgrade for laptops and PCs
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Tri-band support eliminates interference and congestion
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Plug-and-play setup with SuperSpeed USB 3.0
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Strong, reliable signal with dual antennas and beamforming
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Ideal for HD streaming, gaming, and high-speed file transfer
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Compatible with the latest 6 GHz routers and access points
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Backed by NETGEAR’s trusted quality and warranty








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