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Reviews of Synology RT2600AC AC-2600 Wireless Dual-Band Gigabit Router

Testseek.com have collected 98 expert reviews of the Synology RT2600AC AC-2600 Wireless Dual-Band Gigabit Router and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Synology RT2600AC AC-2600 Wireless Dual-Band Gigabit Router.
Award: Editor’s Choice June 2017
June 2017
 
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98 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Sophisticated administrative interface based on the Synology DSM operating system
  • Can be managed within the network
  • Outside the network
  • And from mobile apps
  • Access to packages brought over from Synology's NAS offerings
  • Including Cloud Station
  • Features expandable via add-in apps
  • Good Wi-Fi performance
  • Supports some DFS channels
  • MU-MIMO works well
  • I never had any trouble with remaining connected in my home
  • Nor even across the street
  • While this is related to the overall connection speed that I get from my ISP
  • The RT2600AC holds its own when it comes to speed and connection reliability
  • Look no fu
  • Easy to install
  • Solid 2.4GHz and 5GHz throughput performance in testing
  • Dual WAN support
  • Lots of management tools
  • MU-MIMO data streaming
  • Long range
  • USB port
  • SD card slot
  • Parental controls
  • Good web interface
  • Decent speed
  • Range
  • And stability
  • Easy to use web interface
  • Extended functionality with add-ons
  • Dual WAN ready
  • Great bang for buck the at $260
  • Great Wireless Performance
  • Decent NAS Storage Performance
  • Comes With Some Advanced Feature Right Out Of The Box
  • Great Add-On Packages
  • Unique Browser-Based Interface
  • The RT2600 has long range
  • Fast Wi-Fi speed and plenty of features. The router can host more than one broadband connection
  • And also works as a robust network storage server when coupled with an external hard drive. It also includes state of the art firmw
  • Good overall performance
  • SRM software is the best out there
  • Easy to setup & configure
  • Two USB ports and SD card slot
  • WiFi on/off button
  • Excellent performance in dense WiFi environments and being able to drill through walls and floors the full length of a house shows the RT2600ac real strength
  • The RT2600ac offers Smart WAN with Failover and Load Balancing
  • Content filtering
  • Monitoring an

The editors didn't like

  • Only 4 LAN ports on the back of the router
  • No Wireless bridge support
  • Still a relative newcomer to a highly competitive market
  • I have seen this complaint from other reviewers and I find that I share it
  • Too. There are only four LAN ports and I wish there were more
  • While the RT2600 supports dualWAN
  • It does not support combining two LAN ports together to create a faster connectio
  • Middling MU-MIMO throughput and file transfer speeds
  • Difficult to wall mount
  • Slow network storage
  • No wireless bridge support
  • Lack wireless bridge
  • Only 4 LAN ports
  • Still A Limited Number Of Add-On Packages Available
  • A Bit Expensive
  • The IPS Package Does Hurt The Router's Performance A Bit
  • There's no support for combining two LAN ports into a single superfast connection and you might wish the router had more than five network ports
  • Legs make it impossible to mount to a wall
  • The RT2600ac itself is a nice looking router but four antenna's sticking out my not be the most attractive device in your home office
  • Price of the RT2600ac maybe a tad high for most home users

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  Published: 2017-02-06, Author: Josh , review by: storagereview.com

  • Sophisticated administrative interface based on the Synology DSM operating system, Can be managed within the network, outside the network, and from mobile apps, Access to packages brought over from Synology's NAS offerings, including Cloud Station
  • Only 4 LAN ports on the back of the router
  • The RT2600ac demonstrates that the lessons learned from its network storage offerings could be the competitive advantage Synology needs to gain ground against established wifi router offerings from other vendors.Synology RT2600ac RouterSynology HUB...

 
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  Published: 2017-02-05, Author: Dong , review by: cnet.com

  • The RT2600 has long range, fast Wi-Fi speed and plenty of features. The router can host more than one broadband connection, and also works as a robust network storage server when coupled with an external hard drive. It also includes state of the art firmw
  • There's no support for combining two LAN ports into a single superfast connection and you might wish the router had more than five network ports
  • If you're looking to create a fast and highly customizable home network with advanced features, look no further than the RT2600AC...

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  Published: 2017-01-25, Author: Sam , review by: custompcreview.com

  • Overall the Synology Router RT2600ac is an excellent product that does justice to the Synology name. While the product isn't the prettiest nor is it the absolute fastest, most cutting edge with next generation stuff like tri-band connectivity, it's a soli...

 
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  Published: 2017-05-08, Author: Campbell , review by: gizmodo.com.au

  • The Synology RT2600ac should appeal to the same 'net-savvy individual that was tempted by the RT1900ac. The $389 asking price is a significant amount of money for a router, but at the same time it's not much when compared to its rivals from Asus and Links...

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  Published: 2017-04-27, review by: tweaktown.com

  • With Synology's second entry into the router market, they cleaned things up quite a bit by adding in new features and much more powerful hardware. This has led to a more refined product with performance that tops my charts. In fact, the only occasion wher...

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  Published: 2017-04-20, review by: pcauthority.com.au

  • "This router really does do it all, and at a great price point."...

 
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  Published: 2017-04-03, Author: Anthony , review by: macworld.com.au

  • Easy setup and performance
  • Large, $399

 
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  Published: 2017-02-13, Author: The , review by: thestreamingblog.com

  • All in all, the Synology RT2600AC Router is a high quality product that does what it says on the tin. While it may not possess next generation specs seen in other models, it's a robust item that can please both home and business users for the long term. I...

 
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  Published: 2017-02-06, review by: cnet.com.au

  • The RT2600 has long range, fast WiFi speed and plenty of features. The router can host more than one broadband connection, and also works as a robust network storage server when coupled with an external hard drive. It also includes state of the art firmwa
  • There's no support for combining two LAN ports into a single superfast connection and you might wish the router had more than five network ports
  • If you're looking to create a fast and highly customizable home network with advanced features, look no further than the RT2600AC...

 
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  Published: 2017-09-06, review by: geekzone.co.nz

  • Abstract:  Synology is a well-known brand thanks to its storage solutions. One of the main strengths is an expandable operating system, the DSM. The company brought this concept to the network with its router lineup, and has designed a router that is built from the...

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