Release Date:
January 13, 2026

New Features:

• Support for Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) technology

• Support for dual-band WiFi: 2x2 2.4 GHz radio 802.11ax, 2x2 5 GHz radio 802.11ax
  • 2.4 GHz
    • Physical (PHY) data rate: 600 Mbps
    • 1000 QAM
  • 5 GHz
    • Physical (PHY) data rate: 2400 Mbps
    • 1000 QAM
• Regions supported:
  • India
  • Taiwan
  • Hong Kong
  • Singapore
  • UAE
  • Philippines
• Support for PoE+
• Support for 1 Gbps Ethernet link
• Support for NETGEAR Insight management mode
  • Support for Instant Mesh*
  • Support for Instant WiFi*
  • Support for Instant Captive Portal*
• Support for 128 concurrent client connections (64 clients per radio)
• Support for WPA3 authentication
• Enhancements to Open (OWE) and OWE Transition Mode Authentication
• Support for 802.11r -based fast roaming*
• Support for eight SSIDs per radio

*These features are supported in Insight management mode only.

Known Issues:

• For clients connected to NAT mode, the SSID disconnects momentarily when you add a new SSID.

Download Link: https://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/WAX333/WAX333-V11.8.5.6.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.