AC1600 Dual Band Gigabit Router
The NETGEAR R6250 Smart Wi-Fi Router with next generation 802.11ac delivers AC1600 Wi-Fi and Gigabit Ethernet speeds - while offering the best wireless coverage for large homes.
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AC1600 Wi-Fi – 300 + 1300Mbps speeds
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Best wireless coverage for large homes
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Ideal for homes with 10 or more Wi-Fi devices
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NETGEAR genie App – Enjoy more of your connected home
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Dual-Core 800MHz processor delivers high-performance connectivity
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USB 3.0 port – Up to 10-times faster than USB 2.0
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Best connectivity for dual band Wi-Fi devices like Smartphones and Tablets
Beamforming+
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Focuses your Wi-Fi signal for stronger, faster, and more reliable connections
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Optimizes performance with two-way communication between your device and router
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Locks in your Wi-Fi signal even as your device moves around the home
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Delivers stable Wi-Fi connection for HD streaming and gaming
Network Speed
AC1600 Wi-Fi – Up to 300 + 1300‡ Mbps†
Gigabit Wi-Fi – Next generation Wi-Fi now at Gigabit speeds
Gigabit Wired – Ideal for HD gaming & video
Wireless Range
Best Range – Wireless coverage for large homes
Reliable Connections
Simultaneous Dual Band – Reduces interference for better connections to more Wi-Fi devices
Beamforming+ – provides a stronger, faster, and more reliable connection that gets locked in even when the device is moved around the home
Advanced QoS – Optimized for smooth HD streaming & gaming
Sharing
DLNA Media Server – Find & play your media on DLNA TVs & game consoles
ReadySHARE USB – Wirelessly access & share USB hard drives via one (1) USB 3.0 port
ReadySHARE Printer – Wirelessly access & share a USB printer
One SuperSpeed USB 3.0 port – Up to 10 x faster than USB 2.0
Ease of Use
Easy Installation – Easy setup for iPad, tablets, smartphones & computers
NETGEAR genie App – Personal dashboard to monitor, control & repair your home network
Push ‘N’ Connect – Easy push button Wi-Fi connections (WPS)
Wi-Fi & Power On/Off – Convenient power savings
Security
Live Parental Controls – Web filtering for all your connected devices
Guest Network Access – Separate & secure access for guests
Secure Wi-Fi Connections – Highest level wireless security with WPA/WPA2
Choose the wireless router that fits your needs
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R6200 |
R6250 |
R6300 |
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R6200 Wi-Fi Dual Band Gigabit Router |
R6250 Wi-Fi Dual Band Gigabit Router |
R6300 Wi-Fi Dual Band Gigabit Router |
Performance |
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Combined Wi-Fi Speed |
1200Mbps |
1600Mbps |
1750Mbps |
5GHz Wi-Fi Speed |
867Mbps |
1300Mbps |
1300Mbps |
2.4GHz Wi-Fi Speed |
300Mbps |
300Mbps |
450Mbps |
Wi-Fi Range |
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Wi-Fi Transmit Power To Maximize Range |
Better |
Best |
Ultimate |
Beamforming+ |
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USB Ports |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Client-supported Devices |
8 |
10 |
12 |
Ethernet Ports – 4 LAN + 1 WAN |
Gigabit Ethernet |
Gigabit Ethernet |
Gigabit Ethernet |
Features |
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Live Parental Control |
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Broadband Usage Meter |
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Guest Networks |
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DLNA Media Streaming |
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CD-less Install With Smartphones/Tablets |
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Premium Features |
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Genie – Dashboard Control |
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ReadySHARE Print |
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AirPrint |
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†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. NETGEAR makes no express or implied representations or warranties about this product’s compatibility with any future standards. 802.11ac 1300Mbps is approximately 3 x faster than 802.11n 450Mbps.
‡Up to 1300Mbps wireless speeds achieved when connecting to other 802.11ac 1300Mbps devices.
NETGEAR genie
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Easily manage, monitor & repair your network
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Makes any printer AirPrint compatible to print from an iPad or iPhone
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My Media – Find & play media files in your network
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For PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, & Android devices
NETGEAR

Package Contents
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R6250 Smart Wi-Fi Router
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Ethernet cable
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Quick install guide
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Power adapter, localized to country of sale
System Requirements
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Microsoft Windows 8, 7, Vista, XP, 2000, Mac OS, UNIX, or Linux
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0, Firefox 2.0, Safari 1.4, or Google Chrome 11.0 browsers or higher
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Use laptop with 3 x 3 300Mbps adapter like Centrino 6300/5300, or 802.11ac adapter like NETGEAR A6200 for maximum performance