Flint 3e (GL-BE6500)
BE6500 Dual-band Wi-Fi 7 Home Router
The Smart Choice for the Wi-Fi 7 Generation
Flint 3e (GL-BE6500) is built for next-generation speed, stability, and security. Powered by dual-band Wi-Fi 7, it combines lightning-fast wireless performance with five 2.5GbE ports for high-speed wired connections. With advanced VPN support, plus built-in AdGuard Home, parental controls, and AstroWarp, Flint 3e delivers a seamless networking experience for smart homes, offices, and multi-user environments.
- Blazing Fast Wi-Fi Speeds: Max. 688Mbps (2.4GHz) + 5764Mbps (5GHz)
- High-speed Wired Connection: 5 x 2.5G ports
- Powerful VPN Performance: Max. 680Mbps on WireGuard® and OpenVPN-DCO
- Flexible Expansion: USB3.0 interface
Wi-Fi 7
5764 Mbps (5GHz) · 688 Mbps (2.4GHz)
5764Mbps
5GHz
688Mbps
2.4GHz
Dual-band MLO
for Enhanced Stability
Up to 2500 sqft
Wi-Fi Coverage
Fast VPN Speeds
OpenVPN (with DCO support) & WireGuard®
5 × 2.5G Ports
Boost Wired Connections
1GB DDR4
High-Speed Memory
512MB NAND
Flash Storage
The Next-Generation Wireless Experience
Powered by Qualcomm, Flint 3e takes Wi-Fi performance to the next level with Wi-Fi 7. Experience blazing speeds up to 6.5 Gbps, enhanced stability, and smarter bandwidth distribution for all your devices.
8K Streaming
Low-Latency Gaming
Online Meetings
Immersive VR & AR
Why Wi-Fi 7 Changes Everything?
- Multi-Link Operation (MLO) — Stay Smooth, Stay Connected. Flint 3e uses Multi-Link Operation to combine or switch between Wi-Fi bands instantly.
- 4K QAM — Up to 20% Faster Speeds. More data packed into every signal means quicker file transfers, smoother 8K streaming, and lower latency.
- Multi-RU Puncturing — Smart Performance for Every Device. Flint 3e automatically optimizes bandwidth for multiple users.
- Preamble Puncturing — Stronger Signal, Less Interference. By cutting through noisy frequencies, Flint 3e delivers faster, more reliable Wi-Fi.
Wider Coverage That Reaches Every Room
Flint 3e delivers smooth, stable Wi-Fi that reaches every corner of your space. With coverage up to 2,500 sq. ft., you can enjoy strong and consistent signals across multiple rooms without dead zones or dropouts.
Connect Over 100 Devices Smoothly
Flint 3e is built for high-capacity performance, supporting 100+ connected devices at once without slowing down. Smart TVs, laptops, phones, and IoT gadgets all stay fast and reliable, even in busy multi-user environments.
Connectivity Designed for Performance
Flint 3e delivers high-speed, flexible connectivity to keep your network stable, efficient, and future-ready.
- Stay online without interruptions — With a dedicated 2.5Gbps WAN port and the option to switch LAN1 into a secondary WAN, Flint 3e ensures continuous internet access even if one connection fails. Load balancing. Failover protection.
- Experience ultra-fast wired performance — The five 2.5G ports deliver top-tier wired speed and stability for your most demanding devices.
- Expand your network effortlessly — The USB 3.0 interface lets you customize and extend your setup with high-speed accessories.
- Always-on connectivity — Flint 3e supports dual Ethernet WAN, Wi-Fi repeater, USB tethering, and cellular backup.
Fast, Secure, and Private Connections
Flint 3e supports 30+ VPN services with OpenVPN and WireGuard® in both client and server modes, giving you full flexibility for home, office, or travel.
WireGuard® is a registered trademark of Jason A.Donenfeld.
- WireGuard® — Max. 680Mbps
- OpenVPN (with DCO support) — Max. 680Mbps
Built-in OpenVPN-DCO acceleration ensures faster encryption and smoother performance for remote work, travel, and privacy-focused users. Tests conducted on a local network. Real world speeds may differ depending on your network configuration. OpenVPN and WireGuard speeds will be slower when running the device as a server. Results above are in client mode.
Protect Your Family and Your Privacy
Keep your family safe and your data private with built-in tools that block ads, stop trackers, and create a safer online environment for everyone.
- AdGuard Home — Block Ads, Trackers, and Malware.
- Parental Controls — Flint 3e integrates with Bark to help you create a safer online space for your children.
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Specifications
| Interface | 1 x 2.5G WAN Ethernet Port 1 x 2.5G WAN/LAN Ethernet Port 3 x 2.5G LAN Ethernet Ports 1 x USB 3.0 Port 1 x Reset Button |
|---|---|
| CPU | Qualcomm Quad-core @1.5GHz |
| Memory / Storage | DDR4 1GB / NAND 512MB |
| Protocol | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be |
| Wi-Fi Speed | 688Mbps (2.4GHz), 5764Mbps (5GHz) |
| Ethernet Speed | 10/100/1000/2500Mbps |
| Antennas | 4 x Foldable External Wi-Fi Antennas |
| LEDs | 1 x Dual-Color LED Indicator |
| Power Input | DC5521, 12V/3A (5.5 × 2.1mm) |
| Power Consumption | Without USB Load: <25W With USB Load: <37.2W |
| Operating Temperature | 0 ~ 40°C (32 ~ 104°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -20 ~ 70°C (-4 ~ 158°F) |
| Dimension / Weight | 240 x 157 x 74mm / 848g |