FRITZ!Box 4690

Technical specifications

Interfaces

  • 1 x 10-gigabit WAN
  • 1 x 10-gigabit LAN
  • 3 x 2.5-gigabit LAN
  • Wi-Fi 7
  • 1 x USB 3.0 port for storage media, printers and dongles
  • DECT base station for smart home devices and up to 6 cordless phones
  • 2 x telephones

Network

  • High performance wireless router – ideal for a fibre optic modem with speeds of up to 10 Gbit/s (XGS-PON)
  • Simple setup in the browser-based interface with a PC, smartphone, or tablet
  • Use of existing internet connections via LAN
  • Supports IPv6
  • Secure access to your FRITZ!Box from anywhere with MyFRITZ!
  • Guest access for LAN and Wi-Fi
  • Stateful Packet Inspection Firewall with port sharing for secure surfing
  • Secure remote access, LAN-to-LAN linkup and dial-in to the company network with VPN (WireGuard and IPSec)
  • Parental controls, push service, cloud contacts, online storage
  • Wake on LAN via the internet

Wi-Fi

  • Wi-Fi 7 up to 5760 Mbit/s (gross) at 5 GHz and Wi-Fi 6 up to 1200 Mbit/s (gross) at 2.4 GHz
  • 4x4 Wi-Fi 7
  • Compatible with the IEEE 802.11a/g/n/ac/ax/be wireless standards
  • Extend the home network with Mesh Wi-Fi – simply combine several wireless access points into one intelligent system
  • Wi-Fi network encryption with WPA3/WPA2
  • Simple, convenient connection setup at the touch of a button
  • Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
  • Wi-Fi guest access: Secure surfing for friends and visitors
  • Wi-Fi auto channel: Automated search for an interference-free Wi-Fi channel
  • Wi-Fi eco mode for optimum performance at minimum power consumption
  • Wi-Fi can be turned on and off via smart switches, connected telephones, or schedule

Telephony

  • Integrated DECT base station for up to 6 cordless telephones
  • 5 integrated answering machines featuring voice-to-mail
  • Manage telephone contacts locally or online (Google, Apple, and Telekom)
  • Fax function with email forwarding (fax-to-mail)
  • Supports HD telephony for natural sound
  • DECT Eco: Frequency channel switches off for maximum ergonomics
  • Call lists, number blocking, quick-dial numbers, call diversion
  • Dialling rules for tailoring use of specific numbers
  • Call diversion, internal calls (intercom), three-way conferencing, call transfer
  • Call blocking, alarm, baby monitor, VIP calls and Do not Disturb
  • Internet telephony SIP-compliant in accordance with RFC 3261
  • 2 a/b ports (either TAE/RJ11) for connecting analogue telephones, answering machines and fax
  • Register IP telephones (LAN/Wi-Fi) SIP-compliant
  • FRITZ!App Fon for landline calls via your smartphone

Smart home / media

  • Smart home features for energy, heating, lighting and more
  • Supports up to 50 smart home devices (DECT ULE)
  • Control your FRITZ! Smart Home via the FRITZ!Box interface, FRITZ!Fon, FRITZ!DECT smart switch or FRITZ!App Smart Home
  • Streams four free-to-air digital TV channels simultaneously from the cable connection to your PC, smartphone, tablet or FRITZ!App TV
  • FRITZ!NAS: Memory shared by all data in the home network
  • Simply and securely share files with friends and family
  • Media server distributes music, photos and videos in the home network (DLNA/UPnP AV)
  • Also supports online storage, web radio and podcasts
  • Ideal for IPTV and streaming music and videos

FRITZ!OS

  • "fritz.box": Clear, easy-to-use browser-based user interface
  • User interface optimized for smartphones and tablets (responsive design)
  • Handy FRITZ!Apps for your smartphone: MyFRITZ!App for FRITZ! convenience on the go, and FRITZ!App Wi-Fi, the clever Wi-Fi helper
  • Help function with full-text search
  • Push service by email for information about events in the home network
  • Security wizard with diagnostic tool
  • Free updates for new features and security, auto-updates if desired

Package contents

  • FRITZ!Box 4690
  • Power adapter
  • Network cable
  • Quick Guide

Device properties

  • Dimensions (W x H x D): 250 x 69 x 184 mm
  • Average power consumption: 5–7 W

Warranty

  • 5-year manufacturer's warranty for end customers, as per the warranty conditions

Article number

  • 20003098 
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