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Google Mesh Wi-Fi System Wi-Fi 5 2019

Google Nest Wifi (router + 2 points)

Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 5
Speed class
AC2200
Bands
Dual-band
Fastest port
1 Gbps
Multi-gig ports
0
Coverage
2,200 sq ft
Mesh
Google Nest Wifi / Google Wifi (802.11s)

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Overview

Brand Google
Model Nest Wifi (router + 2 points)
Model number H2D (router); H2E (point)
Hardware version single version
Type Mesh Wi-Fi System
Released 2019
Pack options 2-pack (router + 1 point), 3-pack (router + 2 points)
UPC / GTIN 193575001616

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 5, dual-band: fine for basic browsing and streaming, but behind current standards.

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5
Speed class AC2200
Bands Dual-band
Radios 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
Total Wi-Fi speed 2,200 Mbps
Multi-Link Operation (MLO) No
320 MHz on 6 GHz No
Spatial streams 4x4 MU-MIMO (router); 2x2 (point)
MU-MIMO Yes
OFDMA No
Beamforming Yes

Coverage

Mid-size homes: the maker claims 2,200 sq ft per unit, and packs of up to 3 multiply that.

Rated for up to 100 connected devices. Coverage claims are measured in open space, so walls and floors cut them down.

Coverage (per unit) 2,200 sq ft
Max devices 100
Antennas 4
Antenna type Internal

Ports

Gigabit ports, which suit internet plans up to 1 Gbps.

1 LAN port for wired devices. Internet: 1x 1G.

WAN ports 1x 1G
LAN ports 1x 1G
Fastest wired port 1 Gbps
Multi-gig ports 0
SFP ports None
Cellular / tethering None
Configurable WAN/LAN No

Hardware

Hardware sized for typical home use.

Quad-core 64-bit ARM CPU 1.4 GHz processor with 1 GB of RAM.

Processor Quad-core 64-bit ARM CPU 1.4 GHz
RAM 1,024 MB
Flash storage 4,096 MB

Mesh

A mesh system whose units link over Wi-Fi.

As a dual-band kit, the link between units shares airtime with your devices. It works with other Google Nest Wifi / Google Wifi units.

Mesh support Yes
Mesh ecosystem Google Nest Wifi / Google Wifi (802.11s)

Software & security

Standard router software, managed from an app or browser.

Parental controls are built in. A Thread border router connects Matter smart home devices. Setup and settings run from the phone app only.

Management Google Home app
Web interface No
Security suite Family Wi-Fi; automatic security updates; trusted platform module
Parental controls Yes
QoS Yes
Guest network Yes
ISP VLAN tagging Yes
PPPoE Yes
IPv6 Yes
WPA3 Yes
Firewall Built-in network firewall (type not specified)
Smart home Thread border router; Matter-enabled via software update
Voice assistants Google Assistant

Design & power

An indoor unit for a shelf or desk.

It weighs 380 g. Released in 2019.

Dimensions 110 x 110 x 90.4 mm
Weight 380 g
Color Snow
Power 15 W power adapter (barrel jack)
Weather rating Indoor only

Support

1-year US warranty.

Warranty (US) 1 year

Specs compiled from Google's product pages and datasheets. Manufacturers revise hardware between versions, so check the version on the box. Spotted an error? Tell us.

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