AVM FRITZ!Box 6890 LTE

At a glance

FRITZ!Box 6890 LTE is the highly anticipated successor to the proven FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE, is a universal device that allows you to get connected via any type of Internet connection: VDSL, ADSL, Gigabit WAN and with the help of a built-in LTE modem. In addition, the router has a telephone exchange for analog, ISDN and VoIP telephony. Equipped with a DECT base, the router allows the connection of wireless handsets and FRITZ smart outlets!DECT 200/210 or FRITZ thermostats!DECT 301. 1 USB 3.0 port to create a media server and NAS drive by connecting portable drives.

• Connectivity: Built-in LTE category 6 modem (up to 300 Mbit/s)
• Connectivity: ADSL/VDSL/WAN modem
• Wi-Fi: AC (1733 Mbit/s) + N (800 Mbit/s)
• LAN Ports: 4x Gigabit LAN
• USB ports: 1 x USB 3.0
• PBX: Yes, Analog, ISDN, VoIP
• VPN: Yes, up to 12 IPSec VPN tunnels

High-speed Internet for all mobile networks and DSL

FRITZ!Box 6890 LTE provides high-speed Internet via mobile network. Regardless of the current network quality - 6890 always provides maximum LTE speed. FRITZ model!Box 6890 LTE can also be connected to a DSL connection, LTE then serves as a fallback option if the DSL connection fails. Video-on-Demand, music streaming and IPTV are transmitted over Gigabit LAN and high-speed Wi-Fi on two bands at lightning speed over the home network.

MESH Wi-Fi with FRITZ!

FRITZ!The Box 6890 LTE uses MESH Wi-Fi technology to provide seamless streaming of videos, music and photos to every corner of every room on your home network. Installed FRITZ devices! work on a single network, exchange information and optimize the performance of all Wi-Fi devices.

MESH Wi-Fi makes it easy to achieve top speeds when browsing the Internet, watching videos and gaming. Breathtaking 4K TV and your favorite music are waiting for you - not the other way around.

High-speed Internet - anytime

Large program updates can be downloaded quickly with speeds up to 300 Mbit/second. Gigabit connections and state-of-the-art smart Wi-Fi ensure fast connection to your home network. Video-on-Demand, music streaming and IP-TV are transmitted at lightning speed over the home network. FRITZ device!Box 6890 LTE can also be connected to a DSL connection. If the DSL connection fails, the FRITZ!Box 6890 LTE automatically switches to mobile network.

Making phone calls is fun

FRITZ device!Box 6890 LTE is equipped with a full-fledged telephone exchange with all telephone connections: IP, ISDN and analog. With the FRITZ app!App Fon you can easily phone from your smartphone. In addition, the application provides real-time information about calls and voice messages left. Answering machine and fax function with e-mail forwarding for added convenience.

Smart Wi-Fi

So that you can share movies, music and photos on your home network, the FRITZ!Box 6890 LTE provides high-speed AC Wi-Fi with Multi-User MIMO technology. In doing so, the data streams do not flow one after another into the device, as before, but at the same time. As a result, high speed Wi-Fi connection is achieved. FRITZ Router!Box 6890 LTE reaches transmission speeds of up to 1733 Mbit/s gross in the 5 GHz band and 800 Mbit/s gross in the 2.4 Ghz band.

Can be used throughout Europe

You can use the FRITZ!Box 6890 LTE across Europe - with multiband support. Depending on availability, automatically uses all popular mobile network ranges in Europe.

FRITZ!OS - a wealth of software

FRITZ!OS, FRITZ operating system!Box, is regularly updated with new features. With a preview of your home network, you'll always be up to date. Enjoy parental controls, guest Wi-Fi access and always find up-to-date information on data usage.

Security with FRITZ!Box

FRITZ!Box is synonymous with security! Comprehensive security concept protects you during communication. It is constantly being tested and improved by AVM. Free updates ensure a high level of security at all times.

Perfect simplicity

FRITZ Operating Concepts!Box has only one goal: to make the user's job as easy as possible. It provides a clear interface and wizards that guide you step by step.

Technical data

Connections:

• Connection to LTE radio broadband network via LTE SIM card (mini SIM)
• Internet access also via UMTS/HSPA+ (3G)
• 4 × Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Base-T, RJ45 socket) for computer, game console and network
• 1 × Gigabit WAN for connection to cable/DSL/fiber modem or network
• Wi-Fi access point compliant with IEEE 802.11ac, n and g standards
• 1 x USB 3.0 for connecting storage media and printer
• DECT base for 6 cordless phones
• Internal S0 bus for ISDN telephones or ISDN telephone exchange, as well as IP-based link
• 2 a/b ports for connecting analog phones, answering machines and fax machines

LTE and DSL

• LTE category 6 (FDD) modem with speeds up to 300 Mbit/sec
• Via UMTS/HSPA+ (3G) up to 42 Mbit/sec
• Multi-band support: 5 LTE and 2 UMTS frequencies (LTE: bands 1, 3, 7, 8 and 20; UMTS: bands 1 and 8)
• Possibility of connecting external antennas (SMA connector)
• Integrated DSL modem for all VDSL or DSL connections up to 300 Mbit/s with supervectoring (35b)
• VDSL Long Reach Support
• In case of DSL connection, optional automatic return to mobile connection

Internet

• LTE router with firewall/NAT, DHCP server, DynDNS client, UPnP
• Stateful Packet Inspection firewall with port sharing for secure Internet surfing
• Support for IPv4 and IPv6 Internet protocols
• Secure remote access over the Internet via VPN (IPSec)
• Parental control with time limit, blacklist and whitelist
• Remote access via https

Wi-Fi

• Wi-Fi AC up to 1733 Mbit/s gross, 5 GHz and N up to 800 Mbit/s gross, 2.4 GHz
• Compatible with Wi-Fi 802.11g and a
• Enlarges your home network with MESH Wi-Fi - simply combine several Wi-Fi access points into one smart network (feature works from FRITZ!OS 6.90). More information: avm.de/mesh
• MU-MIMO (Multiple-User Multiple In Multiple Out) antenna technology
• Assured security with active WPA2 encryption, additionally available WPA3/2 Transition Mode
• Turn Wi-Fi and connected phones on and off via buttons
• Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) provides secure Wi-Fi connections at the press of a button or by entering a PIN
• Access to a wireless hospitality network: friends and guests can use the Internet securely
• Can operate in Wi-Fi repeater mode
• Wi-Fi autochannel: automatically searches for a Wi-Fi wireless channel where there is no interference
• Eco Wi-Fi mode for optimal performance with minimal power consumption

Telephony

• Telephone exchange with DECT base station supporting up to 6 cordless phones
• Fixed analog or ISDN telephony network compliant with the 1TR112/U-R2 standard
• Factory encrypted voice transmission
• ISDN-S₀ bus for connecting ISDN telephones/ISDN telephone exchange
• 2 a/b ports for connecting analog phones, answering machines and fax machines
• Support for HD telephony for natural sounding voice
• DECT Eco: wireless shutdown function offering the best ergonomics
• 5 integrated answering machines with Voice-to-Mail redirection
• Manage phonebook contacts locally or online (Google, Apple iCloud, etc.).)
• Fax function with forwarding to e-mail (Fax-to-Mail)
• Call forwarding, internal calls, conference call, connecting callers
• Number blocking, wake-up call, electronic nanny, VIP calls and call blocking
• Internet telephony compliant with the SIP protocol according to RFC 3261
• Registration of IP phones (LAN/Wi-Fi) according to SIP standard
• FRITZ!App Fon to use landline telephony via smartphone

Comfort in the home network

• Media server makes music, photos and videos available to devices on the home network (DLNA, UPnP AV)
• MyFRITZ service! - is secure access to your own FRITZ device!Box on the go
• FRITZ!NAS - storage for all your data on your home network
• Network applications such as IPTV, Video on Demand and media streaming, thanks to a powerful dual-core processor
• Parental control, Push Service, cloud contacts, online storage
• Guest network access - the ability for friends and guests to safely use the Internet
• Wake on LAN over the Internet
• Support for DLNA-enabled devices
• Smart Home functions for metering and switching integrated into the user interface
• LEDs dimmable manually or according to ambient light

FRITZ!OS

• "fritz.box": clear user interface, intuitive operation through a web browser
• User interface optimized for smartphones and tablets (responsive design) in six languages (DE, EN, ES, FR, IT and PL)
• The antenna alignment tool allows you to optimally position the FRITZ!Box
• Free updates for new features and security options, automatically performed upon request
• Enhanced view for special settings, including help function with full-text search
• Practical FRITZ applications!Smartphone App: MyFRITZ!App provides the user experience characteristic of FRITZ products! - also outside the home, and FRITZ!App WLAN is an application that facilitates the operation of Wi-Fi networks
• Smart Home features integrated into the user interface

Ability to manually and automatically switch Smart Home devices on the home network or via the Internet

Package contents

• FRITZ!Box 6890 LTE
• External antennas for cell phone signals (SMA)
• Power supply with cable length. 1,5 m
• 4m DSL cable
• Telephone/DSL cable with a length of 4.25 m
• LAN network cable with a length of 1.5 m
• Installation instructions

Features of the device

• Dimensions (L. x width. x height.): 250 x 48 x 185 mm
• Average power consumption: 9 - 10 W

Article number

• 20002818 (Edition int.)

Internet

High-speed LTE Internet: FRITZ device!Box 6890 LTE operates in five LTE frequency bands: 800 MHz, 900 MHz, 1.8 GHz, 2.1 GHz and 2.6 GHz. It is ideally suited for connecting an entire home network to the Internet via mobile telephony via LTE.

Connecting also to a DSL connection: FRITZ device!Box 6890 LTE can also be connected to a DSL connection. In this case, the mobile connection is available as an "emergency" if the DSL connection is interrupted.

High speed with VDSL-Supervectoring technology: the FRITZ!Box 6890 LTE is a device adapted to future requirements: thanks to VDSL-Supervectoring 35b technology, you will get speeds of up to 300 Mbit/sec. Enjoy high-speed Internet without additional equipment.

From MyFRITZ! you're at home everywhere: the MyFRITZ service! aVM will allow you to connect to your FRITZ device!Box from anywhere in the world conveniently and securely. You will reach the files stored in the FRITZ!NAS, lists of recent calls and messages recorded on answering machine. thanks to MyFRITZ app!App also via smartphone and tablet.

Encrypted communication via VPN: Using the proven industry standard IPsec, you can connect to your FRITZ device!Box or corporate network via Virtual Private Network (VPN). Settings can be made directly on the FRITZ!Box, and then transfer them to smartphones, tablets and computers.

Secure future with IPv6: In addition to IPv4, FRITZ device!The box also supports the Internet Protocol IPv6. IPv6 makes it easier to support available services and many new features. Therefore, you don't have to be afraid of introducing new technologies.

Synonymous with security: FRITZ!Box provides comprehensive protection against attacks. Configured firewall, filtering features and encryption for DECT and Wi-Fi take care of secure connections. Included, of course, are parental controls and separate Internet access for guests.

Wi-Fi

MESH Wi-Fi with FRITZ!: FRITZ devices! allow you to configure the size of your Wi-Fi network at will, all at the touch of a button. Connect your FRITZ device!Box with FRITZ smart amplifiers!Repeater and FRITZ PLC adapter!Powerline with Wi-Fi. This way, you can customize your home network and enjoy the convenience of MESH networking with FRITZ!.

Maximum flexibility with 2 wireless networks: To give you maximum flexibility, the FRITZ!Box uses 2.4 and 5 GHz frequency bands simultaneously. Intelligent automatic channel search function allows you to select the best wireless channel. For each device on your home network, the quality of your Wi-Fi connection is displayed, so you can always see how fast your devices are moving.

Smart Wi-Fi: With FRITZ's new Multi-User MIMO technology!Box provides simultaneous data transmission to your devices on your home network - in a tailored way and as required. Previously used Single-User MIMO technology only allows alternate data transmission. New technology improves Wi-Fi performance and allows you to enjoy faster data transmission.

Band Steering - smart band selection: many Wi-Fi devices, such as smartphones, use two wireless bands. Band Steering allows automatic switching between 2.4 and 5 GHz Wi-Fi bands, depending on which is less loaded. In this way, a higher data transmission speed can be achieved.

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

Connect in a flash: With the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) standard, you can connect new Wi-Fi enabled devices very quickly. Just press the WPS connection button on the router and on the new device, and secure automatic registration will be performed automatically.

Wi-Fi access for guests: You can guarantee your guests easy access to the Internet. For this purpose, there is a separate network key and name. Guests do not have access to the home network. This allows you to keep your data private.

FRITZ!Box has a Wi-Fi repeater mode: As a repeater, FRITZ!Box 6890 LTE boosts Wi-Fi coverage. Integration into existing networks is possible via LAN or Wi-Fi. FRITZ!The box then serves as a high-speed access point or Wi-Fi hotspot.

Always the best connections: Wi-Fi monitoring function analyzes wireless networks and presents them with clear graphics. This allows you to switch to a free channel when needed and quickly find the optimal Wi-Fi settings.

Telephony

Multiple connectivity options: FRITZ device!Box is compatible with all popular phone models. Allows connection of analog telephones, fax machines, IP and ISDN telephones and telephone exchanges. Clear menu allows convenient management of all connected devices.

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

Answering machine with voice to mail function: The integrated answering machine records voice messages on request and also sends them by e-mail. So, if necessary, you can call back right away. The secretary can also be automatically switched on and off at pre-set times.

Synchronize all contacts: On the FRITZ device!Box can save contacts from the phone book or use phone books available on Google, Apple (iCloud) service. FRITZ!Box automatically synchronizes entries and ensures they are updated.

Sending and receiving faxes: With the fax function of the FRITZ!Box external fax machines become redundant. Clear menu allows you to add text and attach an image. Received faxes are emailed in PDF format.

Telephony in perfect HD quality: Enjoy the highest quality of phone calls. Using state-of-the-art technology, your voice sounds as clear and precise as if the caller were sitting right next to you. Both FRITZ!Box, as well as FRITZ!Fon support HD telephony feature by default.

FRITZ!OS

fritz.box - everything so simple: FRITZ!OS is the operating system of the FRITZ device!Box, which can be easily operated via a browser. Clear menus, accessible wizards and an optionally available expert mode help you find a solution to any situation.

Free updates: FRITZ Software!OS is constantly being improved to provide ever higher levels of comfort and performance. The biggest advantage is that you can download the latest updates for free, they can also be done automatically. In this way, the software of the FRITZ device!Box is always up to date.

Media server provides the ultimate in entertainment: the FRITZ device!Box manages all connected USB flash drives and shares their contents on the network. Media server allows you to play music, photos and videos on the appropriate output devices on your home network.

FRITZ!App prepared for iOS and Android: Practical FRITZ apps!App offer many interesting additional features for smartphones and tablets. Be even more mobile with convenient apps! All applications are, of course, free.

Smart Home: FRITZ!OS enables convenient control of Smart Home devices. For example, the FRITZ Smart Outlet!DECT 200 has a function to measure power consumption and analyze connected devices, as well as a built-in thermometer. It also allows automatic switching on and off.

Maximum energy efficiency: FRITZ!Box bets on smart energy management. And so, for example, it automatically reduces Wi-Fi transmitting power if it recognizes no logged-in devices. Saving electricity and money.