NETGEAR R6300 Dual-Band WiFi Router

The folks over at Netgear have released a new dual-band WiFi router called the R6300. Corresponding to the ‘Draft 11ac’ (the new standard for Wireless LAN IEEE802.11ac) the R6300 is equipped with a USB 2.0 port, a USB 3.0 port, one Internet LAN port, four LAN ports and supports for dual-band WiFi access point (2.4GHz – 450Mbps & 5GHz – 1300Mbps). The R6300 will be available from late November however the pricing has yet to be announced. 

Google translation:

802.11ac (draft) compatible, ultra-high-speed wireless connection with dual band R6300 dual-band wireless router is compliant 802.11ac to (draft), It provides ultra-high-speed wireless connection of up to 450 +1300 Mbps. Is available at the same time (802.11ac (draft) / n / a) the 5GHz band to strong radio interference and (802.11n/g/b) 2.4GHz band corresponding type is rich.

Beamforming + Automatically adjusts the radio waves for wireless devices smartphone, tablet, such as a notebook PC from the router, it can optimize. To improve the speed of the wireless connection, bandwidth, and reliability. 

Bundled content

• R6300v2 dual-band wireless router
• Ethernet Cable
• Installation guide
• Wall adapter 

Hardware Specifications 

• Size: 191 x 198.5 x 65mm
• Weight: 430g

Standard

• USB2.0 port x 1, USB3.0 port x 1
• IEEE802.11 n / g / b 2.4GHz
• IEEE802.11 ac (draft) / n / a 5.0GHz
• Gigabit Ethernet port x 5 (Internet port x 1, LAN port x 4) 

System requirements

• Microsoft ® Windows 7,8, Vista ®, XP ®, 2000, Mac OS ®, UNIX ®, Linux ®
• A later version of Microsoft ® Internet Explorer ® 5.0, Firefox ® 2.0, Safari ® 1.4, and Google Chrome ™ 11.0
• In order to maximize the performance of this product, it is recommended adapter with 802.11ac of (A6100, etc.) or a laptop, the (6300/5300, such as Centrino ®) 3x3 450 Mbps with.

Technical specification

• Dual band -2.4 & 5 GHz
• Beamforming + - and automatically adjusts the radio waves by the beam forming, to improve the speed of Wi-Fi connectivity, reliability, and bandwidth
• Easy wireless connection with WPS-push button
• WiFi transmit / receive (Tx / Rx) - 3x3 (2.4GHz) + 3x3 (5GHz)
• Dual-core 800 MHz processor
• Memory: 128 MB flash memory / 256 MB RAM
• Quality of Service (QoS)
• IPv6 support 

Security

• WPS-enabled, WPA/WPA2-PSK
• SPI / NAT firewall
• DoS protection 

Warranty

• Three years