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MRC-MR90X

Mercusys AX6000 Dual Band WiFi 6 Router

Mercusys - Mercusys AX6000 Dual Band WiFi 6 Router, MRC-MR90X, 1148 Mbps @ 2.4GHz, 4804 Mbps @ 5GHz, 1x 2.5 Gbps WAN/LAN Port, 1x Gigabit WAN/LAN Port, 2x Gigabit LAN Ports, 8x fixed Omni-Directional antennas
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MRC-MR90X

Mercusys AX6000 Dual Band WiFi 6 Router

Mercusys AX6000 Dual Band WiFi 6 Router, MRC-MR90X, 1148 Mbps @ 2.4GHz, 4804 Mbps @ 5GHz, 1x 2.5 Gbps WAN/LAN Port, 1x Gigabit WAN/LAN Port, 2x Gigabit LAN Ports, 8x fixed Omni-Directional antennas

About this product

The Mercusys AX6000 WiFi 6 Router MR90X delivers ultra-fast wireless connectivity for modern households. With speeds up to 6000 Mbps, 8 high-gain antennas, multi-gig ports, and advanced security features, it ensures smooth streaming, lag-free gaming, and reliable connectivity for multiple devices simultaneously. Managed via the MERCUSYS app, it provides simple setup and real-time network control.

Overview Summary:

The Mercusys AX6000 WiFi 6 Router MR90X delivers powerful next-generation wireless connectivity, making it the perfect upgrade for modern households in South Africa. With ultra-fast speeds of up to 6000 Mbps, wide coverage from 8 high-gain antennas, and advanced security features, it ensures smooth streaming, lag-free gaming, and reliable connections for multiple devices. Buy now and experience seamless WiFi that keeps up with your lifestyle.

Shop now to enjoy a router built for speed, coverage, and efficiency. The Mercusys MR90X combines advanced features like multi-gig ports, a quad-core processor, and smart app control for effortless management, making it ideal for busy homes with many devices.

What tier does this fall into?

High-performance premium router

What is this best for?

Home internet, gaming, 4K streaming, smart devices, remote work, family WiFi management

Overview:

Wi-Fi 6 Made Faster, Broader, and Smarter
AX6000 8-Stream Wi-Fi 6 Router MR90X delivers next-generation wireless performance for demanding households. With blazing speeds of up to 6000 Mbps, robust hardware, and advanced coverage technology, it ensures smooth streaming, lag-free gaming, and seamless device connectivity across your entire home.

Description:

The Mercusys AX6000 WiFi 6 Router combines ultra-fast speeds, extended coverage, and powerful processing for uninterrupted online experiences. With 8 high-gain antennas, multi-gig connectivity, advanced security, and smart management via the MERCUSYS app, it's built to handle everything from 4K streaming to gaming on multiple devices at once. Perfect for homes with many connected devices, it ensures strong, stable, and secure WiFi everywhere.

Features:

Lightning-Fast WiFi Performance

  • Up to 6000 Mbps total speed (4804 Mbps on 5 GHz + 1148 Mbps on 2.4 GHz)
  • 160 MHz channel width doubles capacity for faster connections
  • 1024-QAM delivers a 25% speed boost compared to previous standards
  • 2.3x faster than traditional AC routers

Smarter Device Connectivity

  • Supports OFDMA and 4x4 MU-MIMO for multiple devices transmitting simultaneously
  • Provides 4x higher capacity in busy households
  • Reduces lag for smooth gaming and streaming

Reduced Interference in Crowded Areas
BSS Coloring technology minimizes signal clashes from nearby networks, ensuring consistent speeds even in apartments or densely populated areas.

Eco-Friendly Power Efficiency
Target Wake Time helps extend the battery life of smartphones and IoT devices by reducing unnecessary power use.

Wider Coverage with 8 Antennas
Eight omni-directional antennas deliver strong, stable signals across large homes. Beamforming technology focuses WiFi directly toward connected devices for enhanced reliability.

Multi-Gig Wired and Wireless Speeds

  • 2.5 Gbps WAN/LAN port for ultra-fast wired connections
  • Gigabit ports for flexible wired setups
  • Breaks past the 1G speed bottleneck to fully utilize modern ISP speeds

Powerful Quad-Core Processing
The 1.6 GHz quad-core CPU ensures smooth multitasking, handling up to 256 simultaneous device connections with minimal lag or buffering.

Automatic Smart Connect
Devices are automatically assigned to the optimal frequency band for the best performance as you move around your home.

Advanced Security with WPA3

  • Strong defense against brute-force attacks
  • Forward secrecy prevents data snooping
  • 128-bit encryption for enhanced protection

Parental Control and Family Safety

  • Create user profiles for each family member
  • Set online time limits and schedules
  • Block harmful or inappropriate websites
  • Pause internet access for specific devices

Simple Setup with the MERCUSYS App
No technical skills required. Just follow the on-screen steps in the app to configure your router in minutes. Manage and monitor your network anytime, anywhere.

Flexible Network Modes

  • Router mode for creating a wireless network
  • Access Point mode to extend a wired connection wirelessly
  • ISP-ready with Agile Config for bulk setup and branding
  • TR-069 remote management for scalable control

Real-Time WiFi Management

  • Monitor connected devices and block suspicious ones
  • Prioritize bandwidth for chosen devices
  • Get instant alerts when a new device connects
  • Create a separate guest network for added security

Why Choose the Mercusys AX6000 MR90X
This high-performance router is designed for modern connected lifestyles. Whether you're gaming, working from home, streaming 4K content, or running smart devices, the MR90X ensures reliable speeds, extended coverage, and rock-solid protection.

FAQ

What maximum speed does the MR90X provide?

Up to 6000 Mbps combined, with 4804 Mbps on 5 GHz and 1148 Mbps on 2.4 GHz.

How many devices can it handle?

Supports up to 256 simultaneous device connections with minimal lag.

Can it be managed remotely?

Yes, using the MERCUSYS app, you can monitor, configure, and control your network from anywhere.

Does it support WiFi 6 features?

Yes, including OFDMA, MU-MIMO, BSS Coloring, and Target Wake Time.

What security protocols are included?

WPA3 encryption, SPI firewall, IP and MAC binding, and forward secrecy for secure home networking.


Specifications:

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Wireless
Wireless Standards Compatible with 802.11ax/ac/a/b/g/n Wi-Fi standards
WiFi Speeds 4804 Mbps (5 GHz) + 1148 Mbps (2.4 GHz)
Reception Sensitivity 11g 6Mbps: -97dBm
11g 54Mbps: -79dBm
11n HT40 MCS7:-74dBm
11n HT20 MCS7:-77dBm
11a 6Mbps: -97dBm
11a 54Mbps: -79dBm
11ac VHT20 MCS8:-75dBm
11ac VHT40 MCS9:-71dBm
11ac VHT80 MCS9:-67dBm
11ax VHT20 MCS11:-67dBm
11ax VHT40 MCS11:-64dBm
11ax VHT80 MCS11:-61dBm
Transmission Power 2.4 GHz < 20dBm (EIRP)
5 GHz < 23dBm (band1, band2)
5 GHz < 30dBm (band3)
Wireless Security WPA / WPA2-Personal, WPA2 / WPA3-Personal
Wireless Functions Enable/Disable Wireless Radio, WMM
Hardware
Dimensions 8.2 x 6.8 x 1.6 in
(209 x 172.2 x 42.4 mm)
Interfaces 1 x 2.5 Gbps WAN/LAN Port + 1 x Gigabit WAN/LAN Port + 2 x Gigabit LAN Ports
Button Reset/WPS Button
Antenna Type 8 x Fixed Omni-Directional Antennas
Software
WAN Type Dynamic IP/Static IP/PPPoE/L2TP/PPTP
Management Access Control
Local Management
Remote Management
NAT Forwarding Port Forwarding, Port Triggering, UPnP, DMZ
Firewall Security SPI Firewall, IP and MAC Address Binding
Guest Network 2.4 GHz Guest Network, 5 GHz Guest Network
DHCP Server, DHCP Client List
VPN Server OpenVPN, PPTP supported
Others
Network Services Enabled by Default Web Server
Manage and configure device through web (HTTP/HTTPS)
Port: 80/443 , Protocol: TCP
DHCP Server
IP address assignment (DHCP)
Port: 67 , Protocol: UDP
DNS
DNS
Port: 53 , Protocol: TCP & UDP
App management
Manage and configure device through app
Port: 20001 , Protocol: TCP
Port: 20002 , Protocol: UDP
Package Contents AX6000 8-Stream Wi-Fi 6 Router MR90X
Power Adapter
Quick Installation Guide
RJ45 Ethernet Cable
Environment Operating Temperature: 0degreesC~40degreesC (32degreesF~104degreesF)
Operating Humidity: 10%~90% Non-Condensing
Storage Humidity: 5%~90% Non-Condensing

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