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Nighthawk CAX80 (DOCSIS 3.1 Wi-Fi 6 gateway)

Netgear modem, desktop or wall. 4 × 1000BASE-T, 2 × Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), 1 × 2.5GBASE-T.

Netgear Nighthawk CAX80 (DOCSIS 3.1 Wi-Fi 6 gateway), front, drawn from its port list

Generated drawing. Port count and types are from the data; port positions are approximate.

Ports

PortTypeSpeedSideNotes
eth12.5GBASE-T2.5Gfront—
4 × eth2 – eth51000BASE-T1Gfront—
2 × wifi1 – wifi2Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)—front—
coaxDOCSIS (coax)—front—

Specifications

Vendor
Netgear
Type
Modem
Mounting
Desktop or wall
Ports
8
Also known as
CAX80

Source: a manual entry, not verified against the vendor. Vendor's page, checked 2026-11-11.

YAML

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# Netgear Nighthawk CAX80 (DOCSIS 3.1 Wi-Fi 6 gateway)
# Converted from the punchdown catalog on 2026-11-10. Source of the data: curated. Official page and image link found by web research on 2026-11-11.
network: 1
imports:
  - ../../defaults/types.network.yaml
models:
  netgear/cax80:
    name: Nighthawk CAX80 (DOCSIS 3.1 Wi-Fi 6 gateway)
    vendor: Netgear
    role: modem
    aliases: [ CAX80 ]
    ports:
      eth1: { type: 2.5gbase-t }
      eth2..5: { type: 1000base-t }
      wifi1: { type: ieee802.11ax, label: 5 GHz }
      wifi2: { type: ieee802.11ax, label: 2.4 GHz }
      coax: { type: docsis, label: Coax }
    x-family: modem
    source:
      url: https://www.netgear.com/home/wifi/modem-routers/cax80/
      checked: 2026-11-11
      x-from: curated
      x-reference-image: https://assets.netgear.com/transform/1d798bdc-dcdd-431f-92bf-e28f4c508fa3/cax80-img-20240516_tcm148-159493
      x-researched: 2026-11-11