AVM FRITZ!Box 4060 with Wi-Fi 6

FRITZ!Box 4060 with Wi-Fi 6 is the long-awaited successor to the proven FRITZ!Box 4040 model. It is a universal device that allows for a connection using 2.5 Gigabit WAN. Additionally, the router has a built-in telephone exchange for VoIP telephony. The router is equipped with a DECT base, which allows for connecting cordless handsets, as well as FRITZ!DECT 200/210 smart plugs or FRITZ!DECT 301 and FRITZ!DECT 302 thermostats, FRITZ!DECT 500 smart light bulbs, and FRITZ!DECT 440 switches. 1 USB 3.0 port enables the creation of a media server and NAS drive after connecting portable drives.

FRITZ!Box with Wi-Fi 6 for all connections

The FRITZ!Box 4060 is a fast Tri-Band Wi-Fi router with Wi-Fi 6, providing maximum transmission speed on the Wi-Fi network. Thanks to its versatile connection capabilities, the 4060 model is flexible and can be used with cable, DSL, or fiber optic connections. With integrated NAS functionality, the FRITZ!Box 4060 is the multimedia hub of the home network. The whole package is complemented by additional features, such as a telephone exchange with a DECT base station, an integrated firewall, and Smart Home device control.

Wi-Fi 6 - faster Wi-Fi in every respect

Wi-Fi 6 (Wi-Fi AX) is the most modern and fastest Wi-Fi standard, achieving speeds up to 40 percent higher compared to previous Wi-Fi generations. Thanks to the fast Wi-Fi of the FRITZ!Box 4060, the Internet and streaming run like crazy. The core issue: even with many devices switched on simultaneously, the throughput remains high – for every device. With Wi-Fi 6, you benefit from lower latency during multiplayer games. An undeniable advantage is the new energy-saving functions, ensuring longer battery life for the devices used. Furthermore, the FRITZ!Box 4060 is also tri-band: this means it operates in the 2.4 GHz band as well as in two separate 5 GHz bands – so you can enjoy the highest performance even with many connected Wi-Fi connections.

Of course, the FRITZ!Box 4060 supports proven standards such as Wi-Fi AC and N, ensuring compatibility with all devices.

MESH Wi-Fi with FRITZ!

The FRITZ!Box 4060 uses MESH Wi-Fi technology, which ensures seamless streaming of movies, music, and photos in the home network even in the farthest corner of every room. Individual FRITZ! devices work in one network, exchanging information and optimizing the performance of all Wi-Fi enabled devices.

MESH Wi-Fi allows you to easily achieve the highest speed while browsing the Internet, watching movies, and gaming. You don't have to wait for breathtaking 4K TV and your favorite music – they are waiting for you.

Calling is a pleasure

The FRITZ!Box 4060 has an integrated DECT base station, to which up to six cordless phones can be registered; FRITZ!Fon models are the ideal complement for calling pleasure. An answering machine and a fax function with email forwarding provide additional convenience.

FRITZ!Apps provide more comfort and Smart Home features

Benefit from the convenience of FRITZ! Smart Home – connect FRITZ! Smart Home devices and devices from other manufacturers with DECT-ULE/HAN-FUN technology to the FRITZ!Box 4060 router.

With FRITZ!Apps, you have access to FRITZ!Box comfort functions at home and away, you can make calls within the home network, and you have control over Smart Home devices.

Security with FRITZ!Box

The security concept covers all areas of the FRITZ!Box: safe surfing thanks to the integrated firewall, Wi-Fi secured by an individually pre-set key, and separate guest access, which gives guests internet access but not access to the home network. These and many other functions secure the user's communication.

FRITZ!OS – the genius of the FRITZ! concept

FRITZ!OS is the intelligent operating system for all FRITZ! products. It combines ease of use, versatile functions, and comprehensive network security. This is ensured by a clear interface and wizards that help step by step. The FRITZ!Box router is regularly updated – you can choose the option for automatic FRITZ!Box updates.

Technical Data

Interfaces/Ports:

• 1 x 2.5 Gigabit WAN (10/100/1000/2.5GBASE-T)
• 3 Gigabit LAN ports (10/100/1000BASE-T)
• Wireless access point compliant with IEEE 802.11ax, ac, n, g, a
• 1 x USB 3.0 port for storage media, printers, and hardware keys
• DECT base station for up to 6 telephone handsets, 6 DECT repeaters, 12 DECT 301/302 smart thermostats, 10 DECT 500 light bulbs, 10 DECT 440 switches, 12 DECT 200/210 smart plugs, 10 compatible devices from other manufacturers compliant with HAN FUN

Internet:

• Wireless router for connection with a cable / DSL / fiber optic modem or hardware key
• Uses existing internet connections via LAN and Wi-Fi
• Supports IPv6
• Has a built-in Stateful Packet Inspection firewall with port sharing
• Provides secure remote access to the home network over the Internet using VPN (IPSec)

Wi-Fi

• Wi-Fi 6 generation: speed up to 6000 Mbit/s, triple-band wireless network in the (5 GHz, 5GHz, and 2.4 GHz) bands
• Wi-Fi 6 generation: IEEE 802.11ax standard, speeds up to 2400 Mbit/s + 2400 Mbit/s in the 5 GHz band and up to 1200 Mbit/s in the 2.4 GHz band
• Compatible with Wi-Fi 5 generation: 802.11ac standard, speed 1733 Mbit/s + 1733 Mbit/s in the 5 GHz band
• Compatible with Wi-Fi 4 generation: IEEE 802.11n standard up to 800 Mbit/s in the 2.4 GHz band
• Compatible with IEEE 802.11b/g standards
• MU-MIMO 4 x 4
• Maximum Wi-Fi performance through intelligent use of three radio units (tri-band Wi-Fi).
• Extends the home network with Mesh Wi-Fi — simply connect two or more wireless access points into one intelligent system.
• The FRITZ!Box is fully secure thanks to WPA2 encryption, WPA3 / 2 mode is also possible
• Simple and convenient way to configure Wi-Fi (WPS)
• Wi-Fi for guests — secure surfing for friends and guests
• The repeater function allows the router to be set up as a Wi-Fi range extender (with another FRITZ!Box router via Wi-Fi or LAN)
• Automatic Wi-Fi channel: automatic search for an interference-free Wi-Fi channel
• Wi-Fi Eco mode provides optimal performance with minimal power consumption

Telephony

• Integrated DECT base station supporting up to six cordless phones
• Five integrated answering machines with voice-to-mail function (voice mail)
• Manage telephone contacts locally or online (Google, Apple, etc.)
• Fax function with email forwarding (fax-to-email)
• Supports HD telephony ensuring natural and clear sound
• Frequency channel switches off when entering Eco DECT Mode
• Call lists, number blocking, speed dial numbers, call forwarding
• Call forwarding, internal calls (intercom), three-way conferences, call transfer
• Other useful functions include blocking unwanted calls, alarm, baby monitor, VIP calls, and Do Not Disturb mode
• Internet telephony compliant with SIP protocol according to RFC 3261
• IP phones registration (LAN / Wi-Fi), SIP compliant
• Internet telephony (VoIP) with FRITZ!App Fon application for iOS and Android
• FRITZ!App Fon application used for landline calls via smartphone

Home Network Convenience

• Media server shares music, photos, and videos with devices in the home network (SMB, FTP, UPnP AV)
• MyFRITZ! application allows secure access to your own FRITZ!Box device from anywhere
• FRITZ!NAS function — simple, browser-based access to all files in the network, wherever they are stored
• Network applications such as internet TV, video on demand, and streaming
• Built-in parental control, push service, cloud contacts, online storage
• Guest access: share your internet connection via LAN or Wi-Fi
• Wake on LAN over the Internet
• Supports DLNA compatible devices

FRITZ!OS

• Very intuitive operation of the user interface via web browser – multilingual interface
• User interface is optimized for smartphones and tablets (responsive)
• Free updates for new features and security
• Advanced view with special configuration options, help function with full-text search

Package Contents

• FRTIZ!Box 4060
• Power supply
• Network cables
• Quick start guide

Product Parameters

• Dimensions (width x height x depth) 81 x 210 x 170 mm
• Power consumption: 9 - 11 W

Product Number

• 2000 2952

Internet

The FRITZ!Box 4060 router works with any modem: The FRITZ!Box device can be used with any DSL, cable, or fiber optic modem. Alternatively, it can also provide an internet connection in the home network using a USB LTE and 5G modem. The FRITZ!Box easily integrates into an existing Wi-Fi environment.

With the MyFRITZ! service, you are at home everywhere: The MyFRITZ! service from AVM allows you to connect to your FRITZ!Box device from anywhere in the world in a convenient and secure way. You can access files saved in FRITZ!NAS, the list of recent calls, and messages recorded on the answering machine. Thanks to the MyFRITZ!App, also via smartphone and tablet.

Encrypted communication via VPN: Using the proven industrial standard IPsec, you can connect to your FRITZ!Box device or company network via a Virtual Private Network (VPN). Settings can be entered directly in the FRITZ!Box device and then transferred to smartphones, tablets, and computers.

Encrypted communication via VPN: Using the proven industrial standard IPsec, you can connect to your FRITZ!Box device or company network via a Virtual Private Network (VPN). Settings can be entered directly in the FRITZ!Box device and then transferred to smartphones, tablets, and computers.

Secure future with IPv6: In addition to IPv4, the FRITZ!Box device also supports the IPv6 internet protocol. IPv6 makes the operation of available services and many new features easier. Therefore, you don't have to worry about the introduction of new technologies.

Wi-Fi

MESH Wi-Fi with FRITZ!: FRITZ! devices allow you to configure the size of the Wi-Fi network as desired, all with the push of a button. Combine the FRITZ!Box device with intelligent FRITZ!Repeaters and the FRITZ!Powerline PLC adapter with Wi-Fi. In this way, you can adapt the home network to your individual needs and enjoy the convenience of the FRITZ! MESH network.

Wi-Fi 6 designed for multiple end devices: The new Wi-Fi 6 provides an extremely fast and, above all, reliable internet connection. The concept was created specifically for reliably high transmission speed while many end devices are being used simultaneously.

Three independent bands: Three wireless units (2 x 5 GHz and 1 x 2.4 GHz) are utilized intelligently, ensuring maximum Wi-Fi performance.

Factory-set encryption: Every FRITZ!Box device has a factory-set, individual Wi-Fi key that protects the network from unauthorized access. Both wireless networks and the Wi-Fi guest access can be secured with separate keys.

Always the best connection: The Wi-Fi monitoring function analyzes wireless networks and presents them using clear graphics. This allows you to switch to a free channel if necessary and quickly find the optimal Wi-Fi settings.

Connection in the blink of an eye: Thanks to the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) standard, new Wi-Fi-enabled devices can be connected very quickly. Simply press the WPS connection button on the router and the new device, and secure, automatic registration will be carried out automatically.

FRITZ!OS

fritz.box – everything so simple: FRITZ!OS is the operating system of the FRITZ!Box device, which can be easily operated via a browser. A clear menu, accessible wizards, and an optionally available expert mode help find a solution in every situation.

Free updates: The FRITZ!OS software is constantly being improved to provide an increasingly higher level of comfort and performance. The biggest advantage is that you can download the latest updates for free, or set updates automatically. In this way, the FRITZ!Box device software is always up to date.

FRITZ! Smart Home: the intelligent home: FRITZ!OS enables convenient control of Smart Home devices. And so, using FRITZ!DECT 200, connected devices can be automatically switched on or off, and energy consumption can be monitored. FRITZ!DECT 301 and 302 automatically and precisely control the room temperature. FRITZ!DECT 500 allows you to dim the light. The FRITZ!DECT 440 device with four buttons serves as the ideal Smart Home remote control.

FRITZ!App for iOS and Android: Practical FRITZ!App applications offer many interesting, additional functions for smartphones and tablets. Be even more mobile thanks to convenient applications! All applications are, of course, free of charge.

Maximum energy efficiency: Thanks to the diverse functions of FRITZ!OS, additional devices such as a fax machine or answering machine become redundant. When the DECT and Wi-Fi functions are not in use, their transmitting power is reduced. This saves electricity, and thus costs.

NAS media server provides the highest level of entertainment: The FRITZ!Box device manages all connected USB storage devices and makes their content available on the network. The media server enables the playback of music, photos, and videos on appropriate output devices in the home network.

Telephony

Wireless freedom thanks to DECT: Up to 6 cordless phones can be registered with the integrated DECT base station. All calls are securely encrypted as per the factory setting. The FRITZ!Box uses the DECT standard and, in combination with FRITZ!Fon, provides additional, convenient functions.

Telephony in perfect HD quality: Enjoy the highest quality phone calls. Thanks to the use of modern technologies, the voice sounds as clear and precise as if the caller was sitting right next to you. Both the FRITZ!Box and FRITZ!Fon support the HD telephony function by default.

Answering machine with voice to mail function: The integrated answering machine saves voice messages on demand and also sends them by email. If necessary, you can call back immediately. The answering machine can also be automatically switched on and off at pre-set times.

Synchronization of all contacts: Contacts from the phone book can be saved in the FRITZ!Box device or phone books available in the Google, Apple (iCloud) service can be used. The FRITZ!Box automatically synchronizes entries and ensures they are up to date.

Sending and receiving faxes: Thanks to the fax function in the FRITZ!Box device, external fax machines become unnecessary. A clear menu allows you to add texts and attach an image. Received faxes are sent by email in PDF format.