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Eero 6+

The Eero 6+ occupies a practical sweet spot in Amazon's Eero mesh router lineup, positioned directly above the entry level Eero 6 and below the tri band Eero Pro 6 and Pro 6E series. Designed as a dual band Wi Fi 6 router, the Eero 6+ introduces 160 MHz channel bandwidth support, allowing for faster local throughput to compatible client devices compared to standard 80 MHz dual band units. It is engineered to function as a primary gateway router connected directly to a modem or as an expansion node across a larger mesh network, catering to homes that need reliable gigabit class coverage without the higher cost of tri band architecture. Hardware wise, the Eero 6+ retains Eero’s compact, glossy white dome enclosure with a single status LED on the front face. The rear panel provides two auto sensing Gigabit Ethernet ports for WAN or LAN backhaul connections, alongside a USB C port dedicated to power input. Internal features include an integrated smart home hub supporting Zigbee and Thread protocols, enabling direct control over compatible smart lighting, plugs, and sensors without requiring extra hardware bridges. Because it is a dual band device, backhaul traffic and client communica…