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Netgear R6220

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User ratings:
58
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58 user ratings
5 stars
39 %
4 stars
29 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
1 %
Consumer ratings:
4.3 / 5
Editorial reviews:
4
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Pros

  • performance
  • useful parental controls and excellent software
  • excellent performance

Cons

  • Wi-Fi Connection
  • It does not store any personal data
  • problematic Wi-Fi signals that

Key specs

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  • 1
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Netgear R6220 - Pros & Cons

Netgear R6220

Pros

  • performance
  • useful parental controls and excellent software
  • excellent performance
  • speed
  • and range at an affordable price
  • Nightwalk series is perfect
  • best for the money and great in performance
  • optimum range
  • excellent speed
  • and high performance
  • Always Enabled Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly

Cons

  • Wi-Fi Connection
  • It does not store any personal data
  • problematic Wi-Fi signals that
  • run the software full-screen on Windows or Mac systems
  • Ethernet Cable in 2022 Wifi Not Working
  • R6220 works only with WPA2 encryption
  • The web browser interface is outdated and a bit clunky to navigate
  • Netgear router does not come with the option of disabling the LED display
  • most Wi-Fi devices can only utilize one type of band
  • LED lights can be quite distracting
  • abysmal performance into the long distance test

Netgear R6220 - Technical Overview

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IconNumber of WAN ports
1
Best:
Cisco MWR 2941-DC
Number of WAN ports: 16
IconTotal wireless data transfer rate
1167 Mbps
Best:
TP-Link Talon AD7200
Total wireless data transfer rate: 7133 Mbps
IconNumber of LAN ports
4
Best:
Cisco CISCO7206VXR
Number of LAN ports: 60

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Netgear R6220 - Full Specifications

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Connectivity
Connectivity technology
  • Wireless
  • Wired
Number of LAN ports4
Number of WAN ports1
USByes
Total USB ports1
Number of USB 2.0 ports1
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports0
Number of USB 3.1 ports0
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Dimensions
Width9.44 in
Height1.6 in
Depth7.14 in
Weight0.86 lb
Number of units1
Rack-mount designno
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Communication
Frequency band
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
Management interfaceWeb/network
6to4yes
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 802.11n
Mobile broadband supportno
Throughput WAN-LAN1000.0 Mbps
VoIP (SIP)no
Wireless networkyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyes
2.4GHz data transfer rate300.0 Mbps
5GHz wireless networkyes
5GHz data transfer rate867.0 Mbps
External antennayes
Detachable antennano
MIMOno
Number of antennas2
Total wireless data transfer rate1167.0 Mbps
Wireless security
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
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Memory
Included flash memory128.0 MB
Maximum flash memory128.0 MB
Included RAM128.0 MB
Maximum RAM128.0 MB
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Security
DMZno
VPN clientno
Encryption Algorithm
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA2-PSK
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Active cooling (fan)no
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Features
Built-in DSL modemno
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Compatibility
DynDNSyes
Target audienceHome users
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Power
Power over Ethernet (PoE)no

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