Synology RT6600ax

It looks like another boring router, but the Synology RT6600ax's Clark Kent disguise masks phenomenal capabilities. It's super fast and the SRM 1.3 OS offers a plethora of powerful apps, including enhanced network segmentation, firewall, VPN, VLAN, QoS, family controls and multi-SSID. It’s so cheap you could buy several and transform your home or SMB into an epic Wi-Fi mesh.

-- As reviewed by TechRadar
Synology RT6600ax 1

Product details

  • Expanded 5.9 GHz spectrum support enables additional high-speed 80 and 160 MHz channels
  • 2.5GbE port enables support for the fastest ISPs and can optionally be configured as a LAN port
  • Create and define up to 5 separate networks to segregate and contain vulnerable devices
  • Parental controls, web filtering, traffic control, and threat prevention put you in control over your network
  • Comprehensive VPN server solution with remote desktop and site-to-site tunneling provides flexible and secure remote connectivity

PROS

+ Much lower priced than rivals
+ Excellent performance
+ Revolutionary features

CONS

- Overkill for basic home Wi-Fi requirements
- A little ugly

Expert reviews and ratings

By TechRadar on June 30, 2022
It looks like another boring router, but the Synology RT6600ax's Clark Kent disguise masks phenomenal capabilities. It's super fast and the SRM 1.3 OS offers a plethora of powerful apps, including enhanced network segmentation, firewall, VPN, VLAN, QoS, family controls and multi-SSID. It’s so cheap you could buy several and transform your home or SMB into an epic Wi-Fi mesh.
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