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NETGEAR R6250
AC1600 Smart WiFi Router

NETGEAR R6250

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Overview:

802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit

State-of-the-Art For Your Home

Large homes have more toys. If yours has 10 or more wireless devices, this is the best solution for fast WiFi in every corner. The R6250 delivers AC1600 WiFi and Gigabit Ethernet speeds with Beamforming+ to keep you connected.

Performance & Use

  • AC1600 WiFi—300+1300 Mbps speeds
  • Best wireless coverage for large homes
  • Ideal for homes with 10 or more WiFi devices
  • NETGEAR genie® App—Enjoy more of your connected home

The NETGEAR Difference - R6250

  • Beamforming+—Faster, more reliable connections
  • Dual-Core 800 MHz processor delivers high-performance connectivity
  • USB 3.0 port —Up to 10x faster USB hard drive access
  • Best connectivity for dual band WiFi devices like iPad®/iPhone5®
  • The NETGEAR R6250 Smart WiFi Router with AC dual band Gigabit delivers AC1600 WiFi and Gigabit Ethernet speeds. It offers the best wireless coverage for large homes and is ideal for homes with 10 or more wireless devices. The R6250 gets 3x faster access than similar 802.11n technology and more reliable streaming for home computers and WiFi mobile devices. The R6250 delivers the speed and reliability needed for applications such as smooth, lag-free multiple HD video streaming, multi-player gaming, ultra-fast speed and a secure reliable connection to the Internet. The R6250 also includes NETGEAR genie® home network manager for easy installation and home network management.

    Compatible with next-generation WiFi devices and backward compatible with 802.11 a/b/g/n devices, it enables HD streaming throughout your home. With up to 300+1300 Mbps speed and simultaneous dual band WiFi technology, the R6250 avoids wireless interference, ensuring top WiFi speeds and reliable connections. This technology also provides the best connectivity for dual band wireless devices like iPad® and iPhone5®. The dual-core 800 MHz processor delivers high-performance connectivity, while the USB 3.0 port provides up to 10x faster USB hard drive access.

    Beamforming+—For More Reliable Connections

    • Focuses WiFi signals from the wireless router to WiFi devices like smartphones, tablets and laptops
    • Automatic signal management checks with your device to keep WiFi signal at its optimal strength
    • Designed for home environments to support multiple WiFi device connections for highest quality
    • Extends WiFi coverage, reduces deadspots, and boosts signal strength

    NETGEAR genie® Home Networking Simplified

    • Easy to install—no CD required
    • User-friendly dashboard to monitor, control and repair your home network
    • Connect smartphones & tablets to your network by scaning a QR code using EZ Mobile Connect
    • MyMedia™ app—use your smartphone to find & play media remotely on any DLNA device
    • AirPrint® —print on any USB printer from your iPad® or iPhone®
    • Live Parental Controls, guest network access, broadband usage meter, one-click fix for common network issues, and more
    • For PC, Mac®, iPhone®, iPad® & Android™ devices

    Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE standard 802.11 specifications. Actual data throughput and wireless coverage will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate and wireless coverage. Up to 1300 Mbps wireless speeds achieved on AC1750 when connecting to other 802.11ac 1300 Mbps devices. NETGEAR makes no express or implied representations or warranties about this product’s compatibility with any future standards.

    Features:

    Speed WiFi Range Sharing
    Speed makes HD video better. Speed makes online gaming awesome. Speed makes all your devices really go. And anyplace you need speed, with NETGEAR you got it. Extreme download speeds up to 300+1300 Mbps. Next generation 11ac WiFi with dual band technology providing whole home coverage with Gigabit wired and wireless connection. Everything you need for a fast, fast, fast connected home.

    Ultimate WiFi Speed

    AC1600WiFiAC1600 WIFI—Up to 300+1300 Mbps



    GIGABIT WIFIGIGABIT WIFI—Next generation WiFi now at Gigabit speeds


    GIGABIT WIREDGIGABIT WIRED—Ideal for HD gaming & video

    Homes come in all shapes and sizes. The NETGEAR R6250 Smart WiFi Router with additional high-power amplifiers provides WiFi connectivity throughout your home for all your Internet-enabled devices.

    Ultimate WiFi Range

    BEST RANGEBEST RANGE—Wireless coverage for large homes

    Relive memories and share them with others. Find photos, videos and music stored on a shared USB hard drive and enjoy them on your DLNA TV right from your couch. If it's secure and shared storage access you want, NETGEAR has easy ways to do it.

    Share & stream your movies, music, photos

    DLNADLNA®—Find & play your media on DLNA TVs & game consoles


    READYSHARE® USB ACCESSREADYSHARE® USB ACCESS—Wirelessly access & share USB hard drive via one (1) USB 3.0 port


    READYSHARE® PRINTERREADYSHARE® PRINTER—Wirelessly access & share a USB printer


    ONE SUPERSPEED USB 3.0 PORTONE SUPERSPEED USB 3.0 PORT—Up to 10x faster than USB 2.0

    Reliable Connections Ease Of Use Security
    Stay connected—with your devices, your media, and your friends. Simultaneous Dual Band WiFi provides two separate WiFi networks—2.4GHz for legacy devices and 5GHz which is less interference-prone for media streaming. The advanced QoS technology provides higher priority for media streaming application for smoother HD video streaming and low-latency online gaming.

    Enjoy high-performance connectivity throughout your home

    SIMULTANEOUS DUAL BANDSIMULTANEOUS DUAL BAND—Reduces interference for better connections to more WiFi devices

    ADVANCED QoSADVANCED QoS—Optimized for smooth HD streaming & gaming


    BEAMFORMING+BEAMFORMING+—Boosts speed, reliability, & range of WiFi connections

    NETGEAR makes it easy to do more with your digital devices. Manage your network with genie® App—a personal, icon-based dashboard that can control and monitor all your devices. Or, use Push ‘N’ Connect to add devices to your WiFi network with a push of a button. And the simple browser-based installation with no CD makes router installation easy using an iPad, tablet, smartphone, or computer.

    Simple network management

    EASY INSTALLEASY INSTALL—Easy setup for iPad®, tablets, smartphones & computers


    NETGEAR GENIE® APPNETGEAR GENIE® APP—Personal dashboard to monitor, control & repair your home network

    PUSH ‘N’ CONNECTPUSH ‘N’ CONNECT—Easy push button WiFi connections (WPS)


    WIFI & POWER ON/OFFWIFI & POWER ON/OFF—Convenient power savings

    Keep your Internet browsing experience safe and secure with the free parental controls. It allows you to limit access to certain web sites at certain times. For example, no social networking or gaming site access after dinner time. Guest networks create a completely separate WiFi network for your guests’ devices, ensuring they do not have access to your home network or to the shared USB hard drive with all your personal data. Secure WiFi connections offer the highest level of WPA/WPA2 security.

    Safeguard your network

    PARENTAL CONTROLSPARENTAL CONTROLS—Web filtering for all your connected devices


    GUEST NETWORK ACCESSGUEST NETWORK ACCESS—Separate & secure access for guests


    SECURE WIFI CONNECTIONSSECURE WIFI CONNECTIONS—Highest level wireless security with WPA/WPA2

    Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE standard 802.11 specifications. Actual data throughput and wireless coverage will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate and wireless coverage. Up to 1300 Mbps wireless speeds achieved on AC1750 when connecting to other 802.11ac 1300 Mbps devices. NETGEAR makes no express or implied representations or warranties about this product’s compatibility with any future standards.

    Connection Diagram:

    R6250 Diagram

    Specifications:

    NETGEAR R6250 Specifications
    WiFi Technology 802.11ac
    Speed and Range AC1600
    WiFi Performance AC1600 WiFi (300+1300 Mbps)
    WiFi Range Large homes
    WiFi Technology Simultaneous dual band 2.4 & 5GHz
    Beamforming Beamforming+—Smart, signal-focusing technology boosts the speed,reliability, &range of your WiFi connections
    Number of Ethernet Ports Five (5) 10/100/1000 (1 WAN and 4 LAN) Gigabit Ethernet ports with auto-sensing technology
    Number of USB Ports One (1) USB 3.0 port
    Key Features
    • AC1600 WiFi—300+1300 Mbps† speeds
    • Best wireless coverage for large homes
    • Idealfor homes with 10 or more WiFi devices
    • NETGEAR genie® App—Enjoy more of your connected home
    • Beamforming+—Faster, more reliable connections
    • Dual-Core 800 MHz processor delivers high-performance connectivity
    • USB 3.0 port —Up to 10x faster USB hard drive access
    • Best connectivity for dual band WiFi devices like iPad® /iPhone5®
    Security
    • WiFi Protected Access® (WPA/WPA2—PSK)
    • Double firewall protection (SPI and NAT firewall)
    • Denial-of-service (DoS) attack prevention
    Processor 800MHz dual-core processor
    Memory 128 MB flash and 256 MB RAM
    Physical Specifications
    • Dimensions: 191 x 198.5 x 65 mm (7.5 x 7.79 x 2.55 in)
    • Weight: 417 g (.91 lb)
    Package Contents
    • R6250 Smart WiFi Router
    • Ethernet cable
    • Quick install guide
    • Power adapter
    Standards
    • One (1) USB 3.0 port
    • IEEE® 802.11 b/g/n 2.4 GHz
    • IEEE 802.11 a/n/ac 5.0 GHz
    • Five (5) 10/100/1000 (1 WAN and 4 LAN) Gigabit Ethernet ports with auto-sensing technology
    System Requirements
    • Microsoft® Windows 7, 8, Vista®, XP®, 2000, Mac OS®, UNIX®, or Linux®
    • Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 5.0, Firefox® 2.0, Safari® 1.4, or Google Chrome™ 11.0 browsers or higher
    • Use laptop with 3x3 450 Mbps adapter like Centrino® 6300/5300, or 802.11ac adapter like NETGEAR A6200 for maximum performance
    NETGEAR Warranty
    • This product is backed by a NETGEAR limited 1-year Hardware Warranty.
    • 24/7 basic technical support provided for 90 days from purchase date, when purchased from a NETGEAR authorized reseller

    Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE standard 802.11 specifications. Actual data throughput and wireless coverage will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate and wireless coverage. Up to 1300 Mbps wireless speeds achieved on AC1750 when connecting to other 802.11ac 1300 Mbps devices. NETGEAR makes no express or implied representations or warranties about this product’s compatibility with any future standards.

    Documentation:

    Download the NETGEAR R6250 Datasheet (PDF).

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