Ultra-high speed at an ultra-low price.  Leave the lag behind.  Industry-leading technology. The Qualcomm Immersive Home 214 Platform delivers the ultimate WiFi 6 experience. This next‑gen technology evolves home and business WiFi with wire‑like stability and beyond-fast performance.   Ultra-fast WiFi 6. From next-level gaming to streaming your favorite content, WiFi 6 gives you a faster connection to everything you do.  Intelligent mesh. Future-ready WiFi that grows with you and allows adding more routers to expand coverage for stronger connection  for more devices.  Reliability. To deliver the reliability you expect, our products pass 25 real world tests in The Linksys Life Lab, are backed by a 3-year warranty, and have 24/7 tech support.  More devices than ever before. WiFi 6 sends and receives multiple streams of data simultaneously, providing up to 4x* more WiFi capacity to handle more gaming, and smart home devices.  Security that never sleeps. Protect your home with Automatic Software Updates, Parental Controls, and Separate Guest Access, to help keep your network safe, secure, and up to date.  Easy setup & control. The Linksys App makes setup simple. Control and monitor your WiFi from anywhere you have a connection.  Linksys Hydra 6 with Intelligent Mesh delivers the speed of WiFi 6. From next-level gaming to streaming your favorite content, get the fastest connection to everything you do.   Access to 160 MHz unleashes the true power of WiFi 6 technology—these are the least congested channels available on the 5GHz band and offer incredibly fast connectivity.  Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) provides access to more channels, reducing interference from neighboring networks. OFDMA increases efficiency in high-density scenarios, delivering high-speed WiFi to multiple devices simultaneously.  Intelligent Mesh™ technology offers whole home mesh WiFi coverage that’s easily expandable by adding additional Routers or nodes.  With easy setup, advanced security and parental controls, the Hydra 6 is an essential upgrade to any home.  Easy App-led setup. Setting up the Hydra WiFi 6 Mesh router (MR2000) is easy. Download the Linksys app on any iOS or Android smartphone. Upon launch the app automatically identifies the device to be setup and provides an animated setup guide that will have you online in minutes. With the Linksys App, you can always monitor and manage your home WiFi from anywhere, using a smartphone or tablet.  Hydra 6 Dual‑Band WiFi 6 Mesh Router  As your home and family expands, the Hydra 6 Linksys Intelligent mesh router allows you to easily expand by adding additional routers or nodes to your network, giving you flawless and seamless WiFi every where.   We recommend pairing Linksys Hydra 6 with Linksys Atlas 6Intelligent mesh dual‑band nodes.   Each Hydra 6 router or Atlas 6 node adds 1 to 2 rooms of coverage or 1 floor at speeds of up to 3.0 Gbps.  Linksys App at a glance. - View which devices are connected, and easily limit internet usage with Parental Controls. - Assign bandwidth hierarchy with Device Prioritisation. - Keep your WiFi secure with Automatic Firmware updates. - Give guests access and share their password via text message.  Control your WiFi in real time, wherever you are. The Linksys app is the command center for your WiFi. Use the Linksys app any where you have an internet connection to check connected devices, set up guest access, or keep your kids off the internet when they should be doing homework.  Parental control. Create device schedules, block certain websites or pause WiFi for homework.  Guest access. Easily share a guest network with visitors. Your main WiFi stays separated by a firewall.  Device prioritisation. Prioritise streaming devices while your kids surf or play games.  Auto firmware update. Keep your WiFi safe and secure with Automatic Firmware updates.
Ethernet LAN features
Ethernet WAN
Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type
Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN
Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates
10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology
10/100/1000Base-T(X)
DSL features
DSL WAN
No
Mobile network
SIM card slot
No
3G/4G USB modem compatibility
No
Performance
Processor frequency
1000 MHz
Processor cores
4
Built-in processor
Yes
Internal memory
512 MB
Flash memory
256 MB
Weight & dimensions
Package width
238 mm
Package weight
1.16 kg
Package height
223 mm
Package depth
89.2 mm
Width
215 mm
Weight
660 g
Height
158 mm
Depth
155 mm
Packaging content
Package type
Box
Number of products included
1 pc(s)
AC adapter included
Yes
Quick installation guide
Yes
WAN connection
Ethernet WAN
Yes
DSL WAN
No
SIM card slot
No
3G/4G USB modem compatibility
No
WAN connection type
RJ-45
Wireless LAN features
Top Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)
2000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi band
Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
574 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
2402 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Network
Ethernet LAN interface type
Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN
Yes
Networking standards
IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet LAN data rates
10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology
10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wireless Distribution System (WDS) bridge
Yes
Ports & interfaces
USB port
Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
4
DC-in jack
Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
1
Management features
WPS push button
Yes
Reset button
Yes
Intelligent Mesh technology
Yes
MU-MIMO technology
Yes
MIMO
Yes
Security
Security algorithms
WPA2, WPA3
Design
Product type
Tabletop router
LED indicators
LAN, WLAN
Country of origin
China
Product colour
Black
Indication light
Yes
Other features
Internal memor...