Cudy BE6500 2.5G Mesh Wi-Fi 7 Router White

Cudy BE6500 2.5G Mesh Wi-Fi 7 Router White Next-generation Wi-Fi 7 for connected homes The Cudy BE6500 2.5G Mesh Wi-Fi 7 Router is designed for homes that need fast wireless connectivity, multi-gigabit internet access and room to accommodate a growing collection of connected devices. Its six-stream dual-band design delivers theoretical wireless rates of up to 5,765 Mbps at 5 GHz and 688 Mbps at 2.4 GHz. It can operate as a standalone router or form part of an expandable Cudy Mesh network using additional compatible units. Dual-band Wi-Fi 7 performance Wi-Fi 7 technologies including Multi-Link Operation, 4K-QAM, OFDMA, MU-MIMO, Multi-RU and channel puncturing help the router use available wireless capacity more efficiently. With an MLO link-rate reference of up to 6,453 Mbps and support for 160 MHz channels, the M6500 is equipped for high-bandwidth activities such as large downloads, high-resolution streaming, cloud services and online gaming. Multi-gigabit internet connectivity A dedicated 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet WAN port supports compatible fibre and broadband connections above conventional Gigabit speeds. Three additional Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports provide stable wired connections for desktop computers, gaming consoles, televisions, switches and other network equipment. Powerful processing for busy networks The router combines a Broadcom 2 GHz quad-core processor with 512 MB of DDR4 memory. Cudy recommends the M6500 for networks with up to 200 connected clients, while its published maximum client capacity is 512 devices under suitable network conditions. Expandable Cudy Mesh networking Cudy Mesh support allows the router to work with additional compatible Cudy units to extend coverage around larger or multi-storey homes. Both wireless and wired backhaul are supported, giving you flexibility when positioning mesh units and planning the connection between them. Secure and manageable WPA3 wireless security, an SPI firewall, guest networking and parental controls provide practical tools for managing a household network. The Cudy App supports local and cloud-based control, while the web interface provides another way to configure and monitor the router. Network-wide VPN support Built-in VPN server and client capabilities support WireGuard, OpenVPN, IPsec, ZeroTier, PPTP and L2TP. This makes it possible to configure compatible VPN services at router level or provide secure remote access, depending on the selected service and network configuration. Key Features: Six-stream dual-band Wi-Fi 7 provides theoretical rates of up to 5,765 Mbps at 5 GHz and 688 Mbps at 2.4 GHz. Multi-Link Operation allows compatible Wi-Fi 7 devices to use multiple wireless links. One 2.5GbE WAN port supports compatible multi-gigabit fibre and broadband connections. Three Gigabit LAN ports provide wired connectivity for computers, televisions, consoles and other equipment. A 2 GHz quad-core processor and 512 MB DDR4 memory support responsive network management. Cudy Mesh can be expanded with additional compatible units using wired or wireless backhaul. WPA3 security, parental controls, guest networking and VPN functionality support safer network management. Technical Specifications: Specification Details Brand Cudy Model M6500 1.0 Vendor SKU M6500 1PACK Product Type 2.5G mesh-ready Wi-Fi 7 router Pack Size 1 router Colour White Wi-Fi Standard Wi-Fi 7 Wireless Class BE6500 Wireless Bands Dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz 5 GHz Wireless Rate Up to 5,765 Mbps 2.4 GHz Wireless Rate Up to 688 Mbps MLO Link-Rate Reference Up to 6,453 Mbps Spatial Streams 6 streams: 4 at 5 GHz and 2 at 2.4 GHz Maximum Channel Width 160 MHz Maximum Modulation 4K-QAM Wi-Fi Technologies MLO, Multi-RU, channel puncturing, OFDMA, MU-MIMO, BSS Colour and beamforming Recommended Client Limit Up to 200 connected devices Maximum Client Capacity 512 devices Mesh Technology Cudy Mesh Mesh Backhaul Wireless or wired backhaul with multi-band backhaul support WAN Port 1 × 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 LAN Ports 3 × Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 Processor Broadcom 2 GHz quad-core ARM Cortex-A7 Memory 512 MB DDR4 RAM Flash Storage 128 MB NAND flash Antennas 6 × fixed antennas Wireless Security WPA, WPA2 and WPA3 Guest Network Separate 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz guest networks Firewall SPI firewall, denial-of-service protection and block-PING support VPN Server and Client WireGuard, OpenVPN, IPsec, ZeroTier, PPTP and L2TP Operating Modes Wi-Fi router, access point, range extender, WISP and client IP Support IPv4 and IPv6 Network Management Web configuration, Cudy App and cloud control Physical Buttons WPS and reset LED Indicators System, internet, Wi-Fi and WPS Power Input 12 V DC, 2 A Installation Desktop Router Dimensions 116 mm diameter × 202 mm height Router Weight 683.3 g Retail Package Dimensions 313 × 152 × 132 mm Retail Package Weight 1,111.4 g Operating Temperature 0°C to 40°C Certifications FCC and CE EAN 6971690794088 Warranty 24 months What's in the Box: 1 × Cudy M6500 BE6500 Wi-Fi 7 router in white 1 × power adapter 1 × Ethernet cable 1 × installation guide Wireless figures are theoretical link rates. Actual throughput, coverage and device capacity depend on the internet service, client capabilities, network traffic, interference, building materials and router placement. Wi-Fi 7 features such as MLO require compatible client equipment. Upgrade your home network with fast Wi-Fi 7, multi-gigabit internet support and expandable Cudy Mesh connectivity, and add this router to your cart today.