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Uk has collected 63 expert reviews for AVM FRITZ!Box 7490 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) Red, Silver and the average expert rating is 82 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
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macworld.com.au
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2014-09-24 02:42:25 |
You'll also find USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 ports for shared printers and storage across your home network (you can also manage the storage via the browser console). Along with Samba access, there's also DLNA for streaming multimedia along with internet radio st...
VoIP; DECT... 
Expensive, $429... 
Brimming with features, but slapped with a hefty price tag, the FRITZ!Box 7490 is a good fit for a busy small or home office ready to embrace Voice over IP... |
80%
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alphr.com
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2014-09-24 02:42:25 |
Router manufacturer AVM is a big name in its native Germany, where its spaceship-style Fritz!Box routers can be found everywhere. Although less common in the UK, there are several reasons you might consider one; in particular the flagship Fritz!Box 7490...
An astonishing breadth of features, including ADSL2+, VDSL and cable connection compatibility, plus DECT, VOIP and answerphone facilities, but not the best performer... |
67%
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techradar.com
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2014-09-24 02:42:25 |
The AVM Fritz!Box 7490 is a very clever telecommunication device. It's a high-end 802.11ac router, with all the typical features you would expect, such as dual-band wireless, Gigabit Ethernet ports for wired connections, a firewall, DHCP server and so on...
Triple, stream 802.11ac wireless, Integrated ADSL/VDSL modem, Complete telephony system for analogue and VOIP calls...
Middling wireless performance, Expensive, Telephony functions only appeal to certain users...
The 7490 costs a whopping £249 (about US$412, AU$457), more than any other 802.11ac router on the market. Other firms' products are cheaper and faster, so to be tempted you really have to love the idea of using your router to manage landline telephone ca... |
80%
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techradar.com/au/
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2014-09-24 02:42:25 |
The AVM Fritz!Box 7490 is a very clever telecommunication device. It's a high-end 802.11ac router, with all the typical features you would expect, such as dual-band wireless, Gigabit Ethernet ports for wired connections, a firewall, DHCP server and so on...
Triplestream 802.11ac wireless, Integrated ADSL/VDSL modem, Complete telephony system for analogue and VOIP calls...
Middling wireless performance, Expensive, Telephony functions only appeal to certain users...
The 7490 costs a whopping £249 (about US$412, AU$457), more than any other 802.11ac router on the market. Other firms' products are cheaper and faster, so to be tempted you really have to love the idea of using your router to manage landline telephone ca... |
80%
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techadvisor.co.uk
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2014-09-24 02:42:25 |
To call the FRITZ!Box 7490 a router is probably to do it a disservice. With so many features packed into this box you could call it a digital hub for a small business. See also Group test: what's the best wireless router? To start with the basics the FRI...
The FRITZ!Box 7490 is a hugely flexible and fast router. It provides a host of features that are easy to use. It's expensive but in value-for-moeny terms this device could be a bargain at £245 for a business or power users that needs all its telephony fun... |
80%
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trustedreviews.com
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2014-09-24 02:42:28 |
What is the AVM Fritz!Box 7490? It is the new flagship DSL router from German networking giant AVM, superseding the Fritz!Box 3390 (which will remain on sale). With the 7490 the big news is the inclusion of 802.11ac for the first time in AVM's range and i...
Fast, consistent 802.11n performance, Integrated VDSL/ADSL2+ modem, Useful basic NAS functionality, Can replace your DECT basestation, answerphone and fax...
No dedicated WAN port, Overly complex setup, Daft defaults combine SSID & disable Gigabit LAN, Expensive...
With the Fritz!Box 7490 AVM has again produced a router unlike any other and now hopped aboard the 802.11ac merry-go-round. Its looks will divide opinion and the setup process needs to be far friendlier to enthusiastic amateurs, but the functionality is s... |
80%
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uk.hardware.info
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2014-11-08 02:47:17 |
The market for routers is dynamic, and given that it has been a while since we have last published an overview covering the state of affairs surrounding 802.11ac routers on Hardware.Info, it's high time for an update. We've tested 20 different models, i...
Overall, the best routers are the ASUS RT-AC68U, Apple AirPort Extreme, D-Link DIR-868L, and the Netgear R7000 Nighthawk, with Apple's offering being the fastest in almost every test. You cannot ignore this router when strictly focusing on performance... |
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pcpowerplay.com.au
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2015-06-13 03:15:45 |
Yes, this is easily the oddest looking modem/router we've ever seen, appearing to be styled for an episode of the Jetsons. Don't let the weird 1950s aesthetics scare you off though; if you've been holding out for an ADSL modem that includes the super-fast...
802.11ac AND a modem, at last, Looks cool, FRITZ reliability...
So many unwanted phone features for gamers, Expensive...
We really appreciate seeing an 802.11ac router with built-in ADSL/VDSL modem, but the phone features are a waste for gamers... |
70%
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gizmodo.com.au
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2015-11-13 01:11:33 |
For all intents and purposes, your home network's modem router is the nexus of all of your communications. It handles your ‘net connection, as well as all your home devices talking to each other and the outside world . So when you're looking to buy one, y...
The new FRITZ!Box certainly doesn't lack for features, and it's the little things like the adjustable power consumption and energy tweaking that make me love it. It is expensive, sure, but you're paying for future-proofing, and the tagline “complete high-... |
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techlife.net
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2015-12-26 01:10:06 |
Far more than just an ADSL 2+ router, the FRITZ!Box is a veritable communications hub, with the ability to route VoIP and PSTN phone calls and connect third-party DECT phone handsets — some of the key reasons why its selling price is in this upper range...
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expertreviews.co.uk
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2015-12-26 01:10:21 |
The AVM Fritz!Box 7490 is the company's first router to use the 802.11ac Wi-Fi standard. At £250, it's expensive even by the standard of 802.11ac routers, but it comes with a massive range of features. The Fritz!Box 7490 has a dual ADSL and VDSL modem, ma...
Fast 802.11ac router with many features, but it’s too expensive compared to rivals... |
80%
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