Name: R6100
Brand: Netgear
SKU: 107313
Rating: 4.3 (42 reviews)

3.5

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

3.7 / 5

R6100 has four single-band antennas
loses connection to some devices (not internet)
only allow admins to log in anyway

Number of lan ports: 4
Number of wan ports: 1
Usb: yes
Built-in dsl modem: no
Wireless network: yes
External antenna: no

Netgear R6100 - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Number of WAN ports	1 Best: Cisco MWR 2941-DC Number of WAN ports: 16
Total wireless data transfer rate	1200 Mbps Best: TP-Link Talon AD7200 Total wireless data transfer rate: 7133 Mbps
Number of LAN ports	4 Best: Cisco CISCO7206VXR Number of LAN ports: 60

Netgear - Video Reviews (3)

Netgear R6100 Wi-Fi router is just too easy to use!

Netgear R6100 - Full Specifications

Connectivity technology	Wireless Wired
Number of LAN ports	4
Number of WAN ports	1
USB	yes
Total USB ports	1
Number of USB 2.0 ports	1
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports	0

Width	7.09 in
Height	2.36 in
Depth	6.69 in
Weight	0.66 lb
Number of units	1
Rack-mount design	no

Frequency band	2.4 GHz 5 GHz
Management interface	Web/network
Communication protocol	IPv6 Quality of Service Wireless Multimedia Extensions
Data link layer	Ethernet Fast Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11ac IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11n
Wireless standards	IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11ac IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.3 IEEE 802.3ab IEEE 802.3u IEEE 802.3x IEEE 802.11n
Mobile broadband support	yes
Type of mobile support	USB modem
Wireless network	yes
2.4GHz wireless network	yes
5GHz wireless network	yes
External antenna	no
Total wireless data transfer rate	1200.0 Mbps
Wireless security	WEP WPA-PSK WPA WPA2-PSK WPA2 WPS

Included RAM	128.0 MB

Encryption Algorithm	WPA-PSK WPA2-PSK

Colour of product	Black
Active cooling (fan)	no

Built-in DSL modem	no
File server	Via USB
Built-in printer server	yes

DynDNS	yes
Routing protocol	RIP-2
Support for alternative firmware	OpenWrt
Target audience	Home users

Power over Ethernet (PoE)	no

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Netgear R6100 Netgear - Editorial Reviews (5)

2.5

Based on 5 reviews

Expert Reviews

Published: 01.07.2014

Netgear R6100 review

3.0

Easy to use with some good features, but its Wi-Fi speeds are disappointing

Legit Reviews

Published: 20.12.2013

Netgear R6100 Wi-Fi Router Review - 802.11AC Wireless For Under $100 - Legit Reviews

Legit Reviews takes a look at Netgear's first sub-$100 AC router. How will this economy router do against more expensive 802.11ac routers?

Netgear R6100 Great router stunted by lack of Gigabit Ethernet

CNET

Published: 16.09.2013

Great router stunted by lack of Gigabit Ethernet

Affordable and very customizable, the new Netgear R6100 802.11ac Wi-Fi router unfortunately lacks Gigabit Ethernet. You still want it?

Trusted Reviews

Published: 01.07.2014

Netgear R6100

2.0

A budget 802.11ac router which makes one big compromise too many.

SmallNetBuilder

Published: 24.07.2013

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