FRITZ!Box 5490 Fiber International
New generation for high speed at home
Try fast Internet over fiber optic connections for the first time. You'll benefit from ultra-fast Wireless AC as well as modern telephone and multimedia features.
More speed for the home network
Realize the full potential of your fiber optic connection. With the FRITZ!Box 5490 you're all set for the highest bandwidths, fast WiFi and first-rate telephony. Of course, gigabit LAN, USB 3.0 and media server are also on board.
Explore new dimensions with fiber optics
With the FRITZ!Box 5490 you're ready for the fiber optic connection: Higher transmission rates, disruption-free lines and greater range are only three features made possible by the 5490, depending on your provider rate.
Full flexibility for Internet rates
A great advantage of the fiber optic technology is its enormous performance spectrum. The FRITZ!Box 5490 offers transmission rates of up to 1 Gbit/s. Plus, fiber optic networks provide the same bandwidth for downloads and uploads, so, you're prepared for future rates as well.
Wireless convenience with fast Wireless AC
FRITZ!Box 5490 supports Wireless AC. Considerably higher range, faster data transmission and the simultaneous use of two radio frequencies bring new speeds to your home network. Enjoy music and video streaming, gaming and other multimedia content wirelessly and without loading breaks.
Maximum telephone convenience
You can connect all of your telephones to the FRITZ!Box 5490. And you remain informed about calls and voice messages at all times, no matter where you are. The extras include multiple answering machines and fax functionality.
FRITZ!OS: More than an operating system
FRITZ!OS is the intuitive user interface on which you can easily manage the individual components. By executing our free updates you'll get new features regularly. Using FRITZ!Apps you can also log in to your home network securely, no matter where you are.
FRITZ!Box for safety's sake
You're always on the safe side with the FRITZ!Box! The comprehensive security concept protects your communications. Constant testing and further development mean it's always up to date. Thanks to the free updates, you can always rest assured.
Ideal for fiber optics
You can deploy the FRITZ!Box at any fiber optic connection. Alternatively, you can operate it behind a cable modem and integrate it into existing wireless networks.
At home anywhere with MyFRITZ!
With the MyFRITZ! service from AVM, you benefit from secure and convenient access to your FRITZ!Box from anywhere in the world. You can retrieve files stored in FRITZ!NAS, view your recent call list and listen to messages left on your answering machine. With the MyFRITZ!App, you can even access your FRITZ!Box remotely using your smartphone or tablet.
Peace of mind
FRITZ!Box offers comprehensive protection against attacks. The preconfigured firewall, filter function, and DECT and wireless encryption ensure secure connections. Parental controls and guest Internet access are, of course, included free of charge.
Encrypted communication via VPN
Thanks to the recognized industry standard IPsec, you can establish a virtual private network to connect with your FRITZ!Box or company network. The settings can be configured on your FRITZ!Box and transferred to smartphones, tablets, and computers.
Ready for the future with IPv6
In addition to IPv4, FRITZ!Box supports the IPv6 Internet protocol. IPv6 makes existing services more convenient and simplifies a host of new applications, so you can rest assured that you’re ready for the latest technologies.
Wireless AC with 1300 Mbit/s
The new AC standard delivers lightning-fast Wireless LAN. Quickly and securely connect your computer, smartphones, and tablets to your FRITZ!Box and benefit from maximum speed and a far greater range.
Two wireless networks for more flexibility
FRITZ!Box simultaneously uses the 5 and 2.4 GHz networks for maximum flexibility, enabling you to connect at ultra high speeds of 1300 Mbit/s or 450 Mbit/s. Auto channel search can be used to select the best wireless channel.
Wireless guest access
Offer your guests easy-to-use Internet access with a separate network key and user name. Your guests have no access to your home network and your data remain private.
FRITZ!Box as a private hotspot
When using your FRITZ!Box as a hotspot, you can restrict Internet usage to surfing and e-mail. You have a usage log, while your guests benefit from an integrated QR code that makes it easy for them to connect to the Internet.
Optimum connectivity at all times
The wireless monitor analyzes wireless networks within range and displays them in a user-friendly chart. So, if necessary, you can switch to available channels and quickly find the best wireless settings.
Even more range with “Wireless Repeater” mode
When used as a wireless repeater, the FRITZ!Box makes extending your wireless range child’s play. It can be integrated into existing networks via LAN or wireless LAN, serving as a high-speed access point or wireless hotspot.
Secure ex works
Every FRITZ!Box is delivered with its own network key to protect your network from unauthorized access. All wireless networks including the guest access can be secured with their own unique key.
Connected in a flash
Thanks to WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup), you can connect new wireless-enabled devices in a flash. Simply press the “WPS” or “WLAN” button on the FRITZ!Box and on the new device – and it will be securely and automatically registered with the network.
Complete connectivity
The FRITZ!Box is compatible with all common telephones — analog phones, fax machines, IP and ISDN telephones, and telephone systems. Any devices connected can easily be managed with user-friendly menus.
Cordless freedom with DECT
Up to six cordless telephones can be added to the DECT base station, with all conversations protected by ex works encryption. FRITZ!Box uses the DECT standard and offers even more convenient features in conjunction with FRITZ!Fon.
Answering machine with voice to mail
Once activated, the built-in answering machine stores voice messages and sends them to you by e-mail, giving you the opportunity to call back if necessary. The answering machine can also be set to switch on and off at certain times.
All contacts synchronized
You can either save your telephone book contacts on the FRITZ!Box or use existing Google contacts. The FRITZ!Box synchronizes the entries automatically so that you’re always up to date.
Sending and receiving faxes
No more external fax machines are needed thanks to the FRITZ!Box fax function. A user-friendly menu allows you to edit text and images and compose your message before pressing “Send.” Incoming faxes will be forwarded to your e-mail address as PDF attachments.
Making perfect HD telephone calls
Enjoy top-quality phone calls. Thanks to cutting-edge technology, voices sound as clear and precise as if the other caller were sitting in the same room. Both FRITZ!Box and FRITZ!Fon support HD telephony ex works.
fritz.box – everything made easy
FRITZ!OS is the FRITZ!Box operating system and can be easily controlled via your browser. User-friendly menus, easy-to-understand wizards, and the optional advanced mode come in handy in all scenarios.
Free updates
FRITZ!OS is continually being refined for increased convenience and performance. And, best of all, the latest developments can be downloaded for free to ensure that your FRITZ!Box always stays up to date.
Media server for great entertainment
The FRITZ!Box manages all connected USB storage devices and makes their contents available throughout the network. The media server lets users enjoy music, photos, and videos on network-enabled playback devices.
FRITZ!Apps for iOS and Android
The practical FRITZ!Apps offer a wealth of exciting features for smartphones and tablets. Use these free apps for increased convenience when you’re on the go.
Smart Home: the clever place to live
Conveniently control Smart Home devices with FRITZ!OS. With the FRITZ!DECT 200, for example, you can measure and evaluate the energy consumption of connected devices. It’s even possible to switch them on and off automatically.
Maximum energy efficiency
The many features offered by FRITZ!OS remove the need for additional devices such as fax and answering machines. And DECT and wireless transmission power is decreased when devices are not in use, saving both energy and money.
AVM FRITZ!Box 5490, 802.11g, Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz), Ethernet LAN connection, Grey, Red, Tabletop router
AVM FRITZ!Box 5490. Wi-Fi band: Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz), Top Wi-Fi standard: 802.11g, WLAN data transfer rate (max): 450 Mbit/s. Ethernet LAN interface type: Gigabit Ethernet, Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s, Cabling technology: 10/100/1000Base-T(X). Product type: Tabletop router, Product colour: Grey, Red, LED indicators: Power, WLAN. Cables included: LAN (RJ-45). Antenna design: Internal, Receive power: -20 dBmW, Transmit power: -9 dBmW