AVM FRITZ!Box 6690 Cable

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Product details

Key specifications

Router type
Mesh router
Wi-Fi router
Number of ports
4 ports
Network connections
RJ45 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet (1x)
RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (3x)
Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 1 / 802.11b
Wi-Fi 2 / 802.11a
Wi-Fi 3 / 802.11g
Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n
Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac
Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax
Router functions
Mesh capable
VPN
5 GHz transfer rate
4800 Mbit/s
2.4 GHz transfer rate
1200 Mbit/s
Item number
18233612

General information

Manufacturer
Category
Manufacturer no.
20002965
Release date
6.1.2022

Colour

Colour group
White
Exact colour description
White

Router properties

Router type
Mesh router
Wi-Fi router
Router functions
Mesh capable
VPN
VPN support
IPSec
Modem type
Analogue

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 1 / 802.11b
Wi-Fi 2 / 802.11a
Wi-Fi 3 / 802.11g
Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n
Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac
Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax
Wi-Fi frequency band
Dual band
Wi-Fi encryption
WPA2-PSK
WPA3-PSK
WLAN functions
Guest access
Multi-User MIMO
WLAN on/off switch
WPS (WiFi Protected Setup)
5 GHz transfer rate
4800 Mbit/s
2.4 GHz transfer rate
1200 Mbit/s

Mobile internet properties

Max. data transfer rate
6000 Mbit/s

Network interface

Number of ports
4 ports
Network connections
RJ45 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet (1x)
RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (3x)
Max. port speed
2500 Mbit/s

Mesh networking properties

Mesh networking type
Starter Set
Mesh networking number of satellites
0 x

Additional connections

USB ports
USB-A
Connections
USB 3.0

Origin

Country of origin
China
Poland

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Coaxial
DC
Lan (RJ-45)

Product dimensions

Length
27.30 cm
Width
8.50 cm
Height
20.90 cm
Weight
1034 g

Package dimensions

Length
33 cm
Width
24 cm
Height
10 cm
Weight
1.60 kg

14-day cancellation right
30-day right of return
Return policy
24 Months Statutory warrantyGuarantee provisions

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Routers» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 9.Telekom
  • 9.Teltonika
  • 13.AVM
  • 14.ASUS
  • 14.Synology

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Strong
  • 2.AVM
  • 2.Huawei
  • 2.TP-Link
  • 5.Teltonika

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Routers» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 21.Draytek
  • 21.Zyxel
  • 23.AVM
  • 24.Telekom
  • 25.Lancom Systems
Source: Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingVery good90/100
Very good94/100Rank 1 out of 3
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Computer BildInternetanschlüsse per DSL und Kabel im Tempo TestReleaseAugust 2024
  • PositiveVery high WLAN speed
  • PositiveHigh WLAN range
  • Positivemany functions
  • NegativeConnects smart home devices only via DECT ULE
  • Negativenot via ZigBee

Even without Wifi 7, the FritzBox 6690 really packs a punch: In terms of speed and range, the cable router performed excellently in the test. If you can live with less performance, the best choice is the FritzBox 6660 (from 226 euros): The mid-range model was very fast, especially at close range.

Very good94/100Rank 1 out of 3
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Computer BildWlan Router im TestReleaseApril 2024

The top FritzBox 7590, 6690 and 5590 routers are suitable for large flats and houses thanks to their powerful WLAN. With their wide range of functions, they can cope with almost all requirements. The affordable 7530 AX, 6660 and 5530 offer sufficient performance for smaller households...

Very good80/100
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HDTV MagazinSingle testReleaseOctober 2023

In live TV operation in the living room, whether with Waipu.tv, Magenta TV, Joyn or Zattoo, we do not diagnose any weaknesses, provided you select the correct output format and observe practical additional functions, such as adjusting the respective refresh rate to avoid unnecessary 60 Hz conversion of 50 Hz TV content. Thanks to 4K support as well as the integration of HDR1O, HDR10+ and Dolby Vision,...

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PC Welt OnlineSingle testReleaseFebruary 2023
  • PositiveFast WLAN speed over 5 GHz
  • PositiveLAN connection with 2.5 GBit
  • PositiveCable modem for Docsis 3.1
  • Positive5 years warranty
  • NegativeNo ISDN

Anyone who needs top WLAN speed is in good hands with the AVM Fritzbox 6690 Cable. The cable router is very fast over 5 GHz and offers decent performance over 2.4 GHz. It passes the bandwidth of a gigabit internet connection unhindered to WLAN clients in its vicinity - for customers with a corresponding tariff, the 6690 Cable should therefore be the first choice...

Very good94/100Rank 1 out of 2
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Computer BildTest WLAN-Router für KabelReleaseFebruary 2023
  • PositiveVery high WLAN speed
  • PositiveHigh WLAN range
  • Positivemany functions
  • NegativeNo S0 connection for ISDN devices

The top routersFritzBox7590, 6690 and 5590 are suitable for large flats and houses thanks to their strong WLAN.With their wide range of functions, they can meet almost all requirements. For smaller households, the inexpensive 7530 AX, 6660 and 5530 offer enough power.

Very good83/100
Stiftung WarentestSingle testReleaseJanuary 2023

Good FritzBox with cable modem. For all those who receive their internet signal via TV cable. Offers fast WLan. Very easy to operate. Very good security functions. Relatively high power consumption. The cable router is suitable for all major cable networks.