This chart shows the throughput vs. Attenuation performance of 802.11 wireless devices for the frequency band and direction described in the chart title.
Product | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 36 | 39 | 42 | 45 | 48 | 51 | 54 | |||
ASUS ROG Rapture (GT-AX11000) | 1,008 | 975 | 973 | 960 | 972 | 965 | 977 | 869 | 791 | 730 | 603 | 515 | 424 | 311 | 206 | 122 | 47 | 29 | 7 | |||
Test Notes for ASUS (GT-AX11000): Revision 11 process. 3.0.0.4.386_41700 firmware | ||||||||||||||||||||||
NETGEAR Nighthawk 8-Stream AX8 Wifi 6 Router (RAX80) | 972 | 941 | 940 | 974 | 940 | 941 | 956 | 848 | 773 | 714 | 592 | 502 | 418 | 285 | 216 | 137 | 65 | 29 | 8 | |||
Test Notes for NETGEAR (RAX80): Version 11 process with V1.0.4.120_1.0.61 firmware |
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