Amazon has unveiled its latest advancements in home networking technology, introducing the new eero Max 7 and eero Pro 6E in Australia. These innovative devices are designed to provide Australians with unparalleled Wi-Fi performance, catering to the increasing demand for faster, more reliable internet connectivity.
eero Max 7
The eero Max 7 combines the latest Wi-Fi 7 technology with eero’s patented TrueMesh networking. This high-performance router offers a seamless internet experience by dramatically increasing speeds and reducing interference from neighboring networks. With 10 Gigabit Ethernet capability, users can download a 4K movie in just 10 seconds or a 50-gigabyte video game in under a minute.
This tri-band mesh Wi-Fi system supports 2.4, 5, and 6 GHz radio bands, delivering wireless speeds up to 4.3 Gbps and wired speeds up to 9.4 Gbps. With two 10 Gigabit and two 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet ports, it supports multiple wired devices, making it ideal for homes with high-speed internet plans up to 10 Gbps. A single eero Max 7 unit covers 230 square metres, supporting over 200 connected devices and featuring Matter support, a Thread Border Router, and a built-in Zigbee smart home hub.
eero Pro 6E
For those with gigabit or faster internet plans, the eero Pro 6E offers a top-tier Wi-Fi 6E experience. This tri-band mesh system supports over 100 devices simultaneously, ensuring seamless connectivity for all your needs. With support for network speeds up to 2.3 Gbps, eero Pro 6E leverages the 6 GHz band to reduce congestion and provide faster, more reliable Wi-Fi across your home.
Each eero Pro 6E device features one 2.5 and one 1.0 Gigabit Ethernet port, supporting multigigabit internet plans and offering the bandwidth needed for activities like AR, VR, and 8K streaming. A single unit covers up to 190 square metres, while a three-pack extends coverage to 560 square metres.
Both the eero Max 7 and eero Pro 6E offer easy setup and management through the eero app, backward compatibility with previous eero generations, and TrueMesh technology to optimise network performance.
These new eero devices support Matter, enabling easy setup for Matter-enabled devices, and act as a Thread Border Router with a built-in Zigbee smart home hub. Subscribers to the eero Plus service can benefit from advanced security features, parental controls, internet backup during outages, and access to top-rated security apps like 1Password, Malwarebytes, and Guardian.
Amazon eero Max 7 and Pro 6E Pricing and Availability
The eero Max 7 is available now for A$1,099.99 (one-pack) and A$2,999.99 (three-pack) through eero.com, Amazon.com.au, JBhifi.com.au, Officeworks, and internet service providers such as More Telecom, Leaptel, and AGL Energy.
The eero Pro 6E is available for A$449.99 (one-pack) and A$949.99 (three-pack) through eero.com, Amazon.com.au, JBhifi.com.au, Officeworks, and internet service provider Aussie Broadband.
The eero Plus subscription service is available for A$159.99/year or A$15.99/month.
