Cudy WR6500H BE6500 Wi-Fi 7 Dual-Band Router
Designed for high-speed fibre connections and modern smart homes, the Cudy WR6500H delivers next-generation Wi-Fi 7 performance with a combined throughput of up to 6.5Gbps. Its dedicated 2.5Gb WAN port ensures you can fully utilise high-speed internet plans without bottlenecks, while advanced wireless technologies keep multiple devices running smoothly at the same time. Whether handling gaming, 4K streaming, or heavy network traffic, this router maintains stable, low-latency connectivity across your home.
The Cudy WR6500H is a dual-band Wi-Fi 7 router built for demanding environments where speed, stability, and device capacity matter. With support for up to 200 connected devices, it combines high-performance wireless networking with reliable wired connectivity through Gigabit LAN ports. Advanced technologies such as Multi-Link Operation, 160MHz channels, and 4K-QAM improve efficiency and reduce congestion, while integrated security tools and VPN support ensure safe and flexible network access. Its mesh compatibility and multiple operating modes make it adaptable for expanding coverage or integrating into existing setups.
Built for High-Demand Households
This router is engineered to handle the realities of a connected home. From streaming ultra-high-definition content in multiple rooms to competitive gaming and remote work, it maintains consistent throughput without slowdowns. The inclusion of a 2.5Gb WAN port ensures compatibility with modern fibre services, allowing users to take full advantage of faster broadband speeds now and in the future.
Consistent Performance Across Devices
With up to 5765Mbps on the 5GHz band and 688Mbps on 2.4GHz, the WR6500H balances speed and coverage effectively. High-bandwidth tasks such as gaming and large downloads benefit from the faster 5GHz spectrum, while everyday devices like smart home systems and security cameras remain stable on 2.4GHz. Network efficiency is further improved through technologies that manage traffic intelligently, reducing congestion during peak usage periods.
Flexible Connectivity for Wired and Wireless Setups
The router integrates both strong wireless capabilities and dependable wired connections, allowing different device types to operate efficiently without competing for bandwidth.
Key connectivity highlights:
This hybrid approach is particularly useful for gaming PCs, smart TVs, and network storage devices that benefit from lower latency wired connections.
Hardware Designed for Stability
Powered by a 2.0GHz quad-core processor and supported by 512MB RAM, the router maintains responsiveness even under heavy load. It handles multiple simultaneous connections without freezing or requiring frequent reboots, making it suitable for both home and small office environments.
Security and Network Control
The WR6500H integrates essential security protocols and management tools to protect and optimise your network.
Core security and control capabilities:
These tools allow for controlled access, secure remote connectivity, and efficient bandwidth allocation.
Technical Summary
What You Receive
Why Choose This Router
For users upgrading from older Wi-Fi standards or deploying a network in a high-demand environment, the WR6500H provides a measurable improvement in speed, device handling, and latency. Its combination of Wi-Fi 7 capability, strong hardware, and flexible deployment modes makes it a practical long-term solution for both home and small office networking.
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Specifications | |
| Product Code | WR6500H |
| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wi-Fi Bands | Dual-Band (2.4GHz & 5GHz) |
| Maximum Combined Wi-Fi Speed | Up to 6.5Gbps |
| 5GHz Speed | Up to 5765Mbps (4x4 MIMO) |
| 4GHz Speed | Up to 688Mbps (2x2 MIMO) |
| Wi-Fi Streams | 6-Streams |
| Maximum Channel Width | 160MHz |
| Modulation Technology | 4K-QAM |
| Multi-Link Operation (MLO) | Supported |
| OFDMA & MU-MIMO | Supported |
| Beamforming | Supported |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.0GHz Quad-Core Broadcom ARM Cortex-A7 |
| Memory (RAM) | 512MB DDR4 |
| Flash Storage | 128MB NAND |
| Maximum Connected Devices | Up to 200 Devices |
| WAN Port | 1 x 2.5Gbps RJ45 |
| LAN Ports | 4 x Gigabit RJ45 |
| Antenna Type | 6 x Fixed High-Gain External Antennas |
| Maximum Coverage Area | Up to 140m² |
| Mesh Compatibility | Cudy Mesh (Wired & Wireless Backhaul) |
| Operation Modes | Router, Access Point, Range Extender |
| Wi-Fi Security | WPA, WPA2, WPA3 |
| Firewall | SPI Firewall with DoS Protection |
| VPN Support | WireGuard, OpenVPN, IPsec, L2TP, PPTP, Zerotier |
| Guest Network | Supported (2.4GHz & 5GHz) |
| Parental Controls | Supported |
| Quality of Service (QoS) | Per-User Rate Limiting |
| IP Support | IPv4 & IPv6 |
| App Management | Supported (Cudy App) |
| Web Management | HTTPS Web Interface |
| Power Input | 100-240V AC |
| Power Output | 12V / 1.5A DC |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 17W |
| Operating Temperature | 0degreesC to 40degreesC |
| Product Dimensions | 25 x 15 x 5 cm |
| Product Weight | 0.58 kg |
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