August 29, 2023 What is WiFi 6? WiFi 6 is also knows as 802.11ax. WFA (Wi-Fi Alliance) uses numbers to simplify the name of the standards. WiFi 6 (11ax) features 1024-QAM, which provides high-throughput in both 2.4 and 5 GHz bands, and supports MU-MIMO & Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (OFDMA) to improve the channel capacity and efficiency for enabling more clients to access the WiFi networks. Share on Facebook Opens in a new window. Tweet on Twitter Opens in a new window. Pin on Pinterest Opens in a new window. Back to blog