The FRITZ!Box 4040 combines fast Wireless AC and Wireless N so that movies, music and data are distributed to all mobile devices in the home network at optimum rates. Gaming consoles and network-compatible devices like TVs or printers can be connected in no time via cable over gigabit LAN. What's more, the package is topped off by an USB 3.0 port.

The FRITZ!Box 4040 supports Mesh WiFi, meaning your videos, music and photos seamlessly reach every corner of your home, apartment or office. How does it work? The FRITZ! devices work together as part of a single network, communicating with each other andoptimizing your devices and network usage. With Mesh networking you can enjoy high speeds while surfing, streaming or gaming. Instead of waiting for breathtaking HD television and your favorite music, your media will wait for you.

With FRITZ!App Fon it is easy to connect your smartphone to your FRITZ!Box over wireless LAN and use it as a VoIP phone. This way you can conveniently reach any telephone line via the Internet.

In terms of security the small FRITZ!Box measures up to the other models. A comprehensive security concept that undergoes continuous testing and development protects your communication. Free access to these developments in the form of updates always keeps you on the safe side.

FRITZ!OS, the operating system of your FRITZ!Box, delivers new functions on a regular basis. Thanks to the FRITZ!Apps you can also use your smartphone to access your data from outside the home, connect to the wireless LAN or use your smartphone as a webcam. And of course, all updates and apps are free.

The operating concept of the FRITZ!Box has won awards from the press and praise from users for achieving its goal: keeping everything as simple as possible. A clear user interface and wizards accompany you every step of the way.

You can use your FRITZ!Box with any DSL connection. Alternatively, you can run it behind a fiber optic or cable modem and simply integrate it into an existing wireless network. It can even be operated with a 3G dongle.

With the MyFRITZ! service from AVM, you benefit from secure and convenient access to your FRITZ!Box from anywhere in the world. You can retrieve files stored in FRITZ!NAS, view your recent call list and listen to messages left on your answering machine. With the MyFRITZ!App, you can even access your FRITZ!Box remotely using your smartphone or tablet.

FRITZ!Box offers comprehensive protection against attacks. The preconfigured firewall, filter functions, and ex works wireless encryption ensure secure connections. Parental controls and guest Internet access are, of course, included free of charge.

Thanks to the recognized industry standard IPsec, you can establish a virtual private network to connect with your FRITZ!Box or company network. The settings can be configured on your FRITZ!Box and transferred to smartphones, tablets, and computers.

In addition to IPv4, FRITZ!Box supports the IPv6 Internet protocol. IPv6 makes existing services more convenient and simplifies a host of new applications, so you can rest assured that you’re ready for the latest technologies.

The FRITZ!Box is equipped with four gigabit Ethernet ports. Establish a connection to the computer, a game console or other network devices via LAN with up to 1000 Mbit/s.

The FRITZ!Box uses Wireless AC in the 5-GHz band and transmits data with up to 866 Mbit/s. At the same time it uses Wireless N with up to 400 Mbit/s in the 2.4-GHz band. If desired, the smart auto channel search will find the optimum radio channel.

The FRITZ!Box maximizes flexibility by using the 2.4-GHz and the 5-GHz frequency bands concurrently. If desired, the smart auto channel search will find the optimum radio channel. The connection quality is displayed for each device in the home network, so you can always check the speed of your devices.

When using your FRITZ!Box as a hotspot, you can restrict Internet usage to surfing and e-mail. You have a usage log, while your guests benefit from an integrated QR code that makes it easy for them to connect to the Internet. 

Offer your guests simple Internet access. The guest access has its own network key and name. It's possible establish a welcome page for customers in cafés or guests at home. Visitors have no access to the home network, so your data stays private.

Every FRITZ!Box is delivered with its own network key to protect your network from unauthorized access. All wireless networks including the guest access can be secured with their own unique key.

The wireless monitor analyzes wireless networks within range and displays them in a user-friendly chart. So, if necessary, you can switch to available channels and quickly find the best wireless settings.

Thanks to WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup), you can connect new wireless-enabled devices in a flash. Simply press the “WPS” or “WLAN” button on the FRITZ!Box and on the new device – and it will be securely and automatically registered with the network.