The WRX560 is a compact WiFi 6 router with useful management features for homes and small teams.
Coverage and stability improve most through good placement and clean cabling.
Initial setup checklist
Use this short list to avoid common issues.
Connect the WAN port to your NBN device or bridged modem
Create a new admin user and strong password
Enable automatic updates and email alerts
Create a guest WiFi network for visitors
WiFi planning and placement
Think about line of sight and interference sources.
Place the router high and in the open
Use 5 GHz for performance and 2.4 GHz for range and IoT
Keep the router away from dense metal and microwaves
Security and guest access
Simple settings keep your network safer.
Change the admin URL and use a unique SSID
Prefer WPA3 if all clients support it
Isolate the guest network from your LAN
Mesh and expansion
Add compatible nodes to extend coverage later. Ethernet backhaul gives the best consistency.
Troubleshooting checklist
Use a structured approach to isolate problems quickly.
Restart the NBN device first, then the router
Verify WAN and ISP settings
Scan for channel congestion and adjust
FAQs
Fast answers to common questions.
Can it replace an ISP router? Yes with the correct connection device
Does it support mesh? Yes with compatible Synology nodes
Is it suitable for apartments? Yes when placed away from interference
Need technical support or more detailed guidance? Please contact Synology via our Synology Support – Australia page. It includes ticket, Live Chat, warranty and downloads links.
Synology WRX560 in Australia: Buyer Guide 2025
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