Hardware specifications
CPU
Hardware Layer 7 Engine
Memory
Antenna type
- 4x4 MIMO Omni-directional high-gain dipole (2.4GHz / 5GHz)
LAN port
- Gigabit (RJ-45) x 4
- Gigabit (RJ-45) x 3 (Dual WAN)
WAN port
- Gigabit (RJ-45) x 1
- Gigabit (RJ-45) x 2 (Dual WAN)
External Ports
- USB 3.0 x 1
- USB 2.0 x 1
- SD card reader x 1 (SDXC, SDHC)
Button and switch
- WPS, USB/SD eject, Power, Reset, WiFi On/Off
Appearance
Size (Height x Width x Depth)
- 77 mm x 280 mm x 169 mm (without antenna)
Weight
Others
AC Input Power Voltage
Power Frequency
Power Consumption*
- 10.80 W (Access)
- 7.94 W (Idle)
Temperature
Operating Temperature
Storage Temperature
- -20C to 60C (-5F to 140F)
Relative Humidity
Certification
- FCC Class B
- CE Class B
- BSMI Class B
WiFi Certification
Warranty
Wireless
IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- Simultaneous dual-band WiFi
- 2.4GHz: 800Mbps
- 5GHz: 1.73Gbps
Beamforming
Schedulable WiFi
WPS 2.0 (WiFi Protected Setup 2.0)
3G/4G mobile dongle support
Maximum MAC filters
Maximum connected devices
- 100
- Note: In real-world testing, at least 120 devices can be concurrently connected to RT2600ac. Not all of the connected 120 devices are transmitting data, some remained idle.
- RT2600ac supports at least 100 connected devices concurrently transmitting data. The numbers above are for reference only. Actual performance and behaviour may depend on network environment and settings.
Network
Internet connection
- Dynamic IP, Static IP, PPPoE
Port forwarding
- Setup via manual management or UPnP
- Maximum port forwarding rules
- 64
- Maximum UPnP rules
- 64
- Port triggering
- Maximum port triggering rules
- 32
- Minimum port triggering timeout
- 30s
- Maximum port triggering timeout
- 3600s
DMZ
IPv6
- IPv6 DHCP server/client, IPv6 tunnelling
DHCP
- Server/client mode, client list, MAC address reservation
Maximum DHCP reservations
LAN/WLAN IGMP snooping
VPN
- VPN server/client (PPTP, OpenVPN, L2TP/IPSec)
- VPN pass-through (PPTP, IPSec, L2TP)
Policy route, Static route, Network Address Translation (NAT), PPPoE relay
Maximum IPv4 static routes
Maximum IPv6 static routes
Diagnosis tools
Operating system
- Synology Router Manager (SRM)
Free OS upgrade
Anywhere access to SRM
- Synology QuickConnect & Dynamic DNS (DDNS)
Operation modes
- Wireless Router, Wireless AP
Wake on LAN (WOL)
WOL over QuickConnect
Maximum connected devices
Notification
- Email, SMS, push service (via DS router)
SSH
SNMP
Configuration backup and restore
User account management
Printer server
Parental Control
- Customised Internet schedule
- DNS-based web-filter with built-in database
- Customised allow/block list
- Setup by single / multiple devices
Maximum devices
Maximum blocked URLs
Maximum allowed URLs
Traffic Control
Internet ban, device speed and priority
Application layer (L7) quality of service (QoS)
Maximum device rules
Maximum application rules per device
Traffic Monitor for graphical live / history statistics
Security
WiFi encryption
- WEP, WPA/WPA2-Personal, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise
WiFi MAC address filter
Firewall/SPI Firewall
DoS Protection
Auto block
SSL certificate
Security Advisor
Mobile Apps
DS cloud (Android/iOS)
DS get (Android/iOS)
DS file (Android/iOS)
DS router (Android/iOS)
- Network traffic overview
- WiFi management
- Parental Control
- Traffic Control
- Network security (firewall, port forwarding, Internet ban)
Wake on LAN
VPN Plus (iOS)
USB/SD Card File Service
- File System EXT4, FAT, NTFS, HFS+
Access support
- File explorer (via LAN only)
- Web browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer: 8 onwards, Safari 7 onwards, Safari (iOS 7 onwards on iPad), Chrome (Android 4.0 onwards on tablets)
- Mobile device: DS file
Protocol support
- Windows file service (CIFS), Mac file service (AFP), FTP/FTPS, WebDAV
Apple Time Machine
Shared Folder privileges
Storage hibernation
Package Centre
Cloud Station Server
- Sync data from multiple platforms, centralising it on the router while easily keeping historical versions of important files.
Maximum Concurrent File Transfers
- 128
- Note: Cloud Station ShareSync is not supported
DNS Server
- Helps users find and translate domain names into IP addresses
Download Station
- Supported download protocols: BT/HTTP/FTP/NZB/eMule
- Maximum concurrent download tasks
- 50
- Maximum concurrent BT download tasks
- 20
Media Server (DLNA/UPnP)
- Media indexing
- DLNA certified
- PS3/PS4/Xbox 360/Xbox One supported
RADIUS Server
- Provides centralised authentication, authorisation, and accounting for wireless network access
VPN Server
- Supported VPN protocols: PPTP, OpenVPN™, L2TP/IPSec
- Maximum Connections 5
Intrusion Prevention (Beta)
- Greatly enhance the security of your router with IDS and IPS systems, designed to safeguard your network against internet threats.
- Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
- Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
VPN Plus Server (Beta)
- Easily create and manage secure VPN access through a web browser or client. Supports various VPN services — WebVPN, SSL VPN, SSTP, OpenVPN, L2TP over IPSec, and PPTP.
- Maximum Connections 20
Environment and Packaging
Environment
Packaging Content
- Synology RT2600ac WiFi Router
- Antenna x 4
- AC Power Adapter
- RJ-45 LAN Cable
- Quick Installation Guide