Is my router compatible with the Bark Home?

Your router will most likely be compatible with the Bark Home unless it's listed as incompatible below.

The Bark Home was designed to work with as many routers as possible in the U.S. Although we have tested it with many router models, there are thousands of options available and not all have been tested.

Before using this article, learn how to find your router model.

 

ACTIONTEC / TELUS

❌ Q1000

 

AMPLIFI

✅ AFi-R Mesh System

 

APPLE

✅ Airport Extreme 4th Gen (A1354)

 

ARCADYAN

❌ CM4652442 from MediaCom Service Provider (they don't allow router settings changes)

❌ KVD21 from T-Mobile

 

ARRIS / MOTOROLA 

✅ DG2470
✅ BGW210-700
✴️ BGW320-500 (May need to disable IPv6 on LAN)
❌ DG3450
✅ MG7540
✴️ MG8725 (Most units compatible. Please reach out to us if you need assistance.)
✅ NVG468MQ
✴️ NVG589 (IP Passthrough must be disabled)
✴️ NVG599 (Most units compatible. Please reach out to us if you need assistance.)
✅ SBG10
✅ SBG6900-AC
❌ SBG8300
✅ TG1682G
✅ TG2472
✴️ TG3452 (Only works if you add a router between the Arris Gateway and Bark Home. Then, plug Bark Home into the compatible router, not the Arris Gateway.)
✴️ TG4482A (Most units compatible. Please reach out to us if you need assistance.)
✅ TM1602A
❌ TM822A

ASKEY 

❌ SAC2V1K
❌ TCG310 from MediaCom Service Provider (they don't allow router settings changes)
✴️ RAC2V1K (Most units compatible. Please reach out to us if you need assistance.)

 

ASUS

✴️ GC-AC5300 (Two-Way Intrusion Prevention System, Infected Device Prevention and Blocking, and Game Boost must be turned off)
❌ ROG RAPTURE GT-AC5300
✴️ ROG RAPTURE GT-AX11000 (Two-Way IPS, Infected Device Prevention and Blocking, and Game Boost must be turned off)
✴️ RT-AC5300 (Two-Way IPS, Infected Device Prevention and Blocking, and Game Boost must be turned off)
✅ RT-AC88U 
✅ RT-AX88U
✴️ RT-N56U (NAT Acceleration must be turned off)
✴️ RT-N66U (NAT Acceleration must be turned off) 
✅ RT-N66R
✅ ZenWiFi AX (XT8)

 

AT&T

✅ BGW210-700
✴️ BGW320-500 (May need to disable IPv6 on LAN)
✴️ BGW320-505 (May need to disable IPv6 on LAN)
✴️ Pace 5268AC (compatible with 5000 model, incompatible with 5100 model)

 

AXON (formerly Greenwave)

✅ C4000

 

CALIX

❌ Blast U4 from Northwest Communications Provider (they don't allow router settings changes)
✴️ GigaSpire GS4220E (Enable ARP-spoofing in Security settings)
✴️ Other Gigacenter routers (Enable ARP-spoofing in Security settings)

 

CAMBIUM

✅ R195P / R195W (Bark filtering is built-in, so you don't need a Bark Home necessarily)

 

CENTURY LINK

✅ Axon (formerly Greenwave) C4000

 

CISCO

✴️ DPC3941T (Security settings must be set to medium or low)
✅ Linksys-Cisco E1000
✅ Linksys-Cisco EA1200

 

COMTREND

✅ AR-5319
✅ Nexus Link 3120
✅ NL-3120 (Bark filtering is built-in, so you don't need a Bark Home necessarily)
✅ VR-3071 (Bark filtering is built-in, so you don't need a Bark Home necessarily)

 

COX

✴️ Panoramic Wi-Fi Gateway (Technicolor CGM4331COX and CGM4141COX - Cox Advanced Security must be disabled. Please reach out to us if you need assistance.)

 

D-LINK

✅ AX5400
✴️ DIR-3040 (Most units compatible. Please reach out to us if you need assistance.) 

 

EERO

✅ Eero 1st-gen (A010001 - Firmware version 3.19.2-2 or newer)
✅ Eero 2nd-gen (J010011)
✅ Eero Pro 2nd-gen (B010001)
✴️ Eero 6 (N010011 - Most units compatible. Please reach out to us if you need assistance.)

 

GOOGLE

✅ Google Nest Wifi Mesh Router (H2D and H2E)
✅ Google Wi-Fi (AC-1304 or GJ2CQ)
❌ OnHub TGR-1900 (TP-LINK)
❌ OnHub SRT-AC1900 (ASUS)

 

GRYPHON

❌ All models

 

HITRON

❌ CGNM-2250
✅ CODA-4582
❌ CODA-4589

 

HUAWEI / TALK TALK

❌ HG635
❌ HG658
❌ HG659
❌ HG8245

 

LINKSYS

✅ EA1200
✴️ EA2500 (Guest network must be disabled)
❌ EA7300
✴️ EA7500 v1 (Express Forwarding must be disabled)
✅ EA8300
✴️ EA8500 (Express Forwarding must be disabled)
✴️ EA9300 (Express Forwarding must be disabled)
✴️ MX5300 - MX5 Velop AX Whole Home Wi-Fi 6 System (Express Forwarding must be disabled)
✴️ WHW0301, WHW0302, and/or WHW0303 - Velop Intelligent Mesh WiFi System (Express Forwarding must be disabled)
❌ WRT3200ACM

 

LUXUL

✅ ABR-4500 (Bark filtering is built-in, so you don't need a Bark Home necessarily)
✅ XWR-3150 (Bark filtering is built-in, so you don't need a Bark Home necessarily)
✅ XBR-4500 (Bark filtering is built-in, so you don't need a Bark Home necessarily)

 

MEDIACOM

❌ Arcadyan CM4652442 from MediaCom Service Provider (they don't allow router settings changes)
❌ Samsung GX-MC990CL from MediaCom Service Provider (they don't allow router settings changes)
❌ Askey TCG310 from MediaCom Service Provider (they don't allow router settings changes)

 

NETCOMM

❌ AC1600

 

NETGEAR

❌ C6300
✅ C7000 v2
✴️ Nighthawk CAX30 AX2700 (Most units compatible. Please reach out to us if you need assistance.) 
❌ Nighthawk C7800
❌ Nighthawk MK62, MK63, MK64 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 System (MR60/MS60)
✴️ Nighthawk R6700v2 (Most units compatible. Please reach out to us if you need assistance.)
✅ Nighthawk R7300DST
✅ Nighthawk R7000P
✴️ Nighthawk X6 R8000 (Most units compatible. Please reach out to us if you need assistance.)
✅ Nighthawk X10 R9000
✴️ Nighthawk XR500 (Most units compatible. Please reach out to us if you need assistance.)
✅ N150
✴️ N600 WNDR3400 (Guest network must be disabled)
✅ Orbi
✅ RAX10
✅ R6020
✅ R6230
✴️ R6250 (Guest network must be disabled)
✴️ R6260 (Most units compatible. Please reach out to us if you need assistance.)
✴️ R6300 (Guest network must be disabled)
✴️ R6400 (Guest network must be disabled)
❌ R6900 v2
✅ WGR614 v10 (G54)

 

NOKIA

✴️ BGW320-505 (May need to disable IPv6 on LAN)

 

OPEN MESH

❌ OM2P
❌ OM2P-HS

 

PLUME

❌ SuperPod

 

READYNET

✅ AC1300MS (Bark filtering is built-in, so you don't need a Bark Home necessarily)
✅ WR1200 (Bark filtering is built-in, so you don't need a Bark Home necessarily)

 

SAGEMCOM

✅ 5280 
✅ RAC2V1S
✅ SAC2V2S
❌ SAX1V1R / SAX1V1K / SAX1V1S (they don't allow router settings changes)

 

SAMSUNG

❌ GX-MC990CL from MediaCom Service Provider (they don't allow router settings changes)

 

SECURIFI

✴️ Almond (Bark Home must be set up as an extender)

 

SPECTRUM

✴️ Wave 2 / RAC2V1K (Askey) (Most units compatible. Please reach out to us if you need assistance.)
✅ Wave 2 / RAC2V1S (Sagemcom)
❌ SAC2V1K (Askey)
✅ SAC2V2S (Sagemcom)
❌ SAX1V1R / SAX1V1K / SAX1V1S (they don't allow router settings changes) 

 

STARLINK

❌ UTR-211 (Gen 2)

 

SYNOLOGY

✴️ Most Synology routers: you must disable CTF/Traffic Control (SRM > Network Center > Traffic Control > Advanced Tab > Settings > uncheck "Enable traffic control")

 

T-MOBILE

✴️ Nokia 5G21 (Most units compatible. Please reach out to us if you need assistance.) 

❌ Arcadyan KVD21

 

TP-LINK

✅ Archer A7 AC1750
✅ Archer A9 AC1900
✅ Archer AX50
✴️ Archer C2700 (Most units compatible. Please reach out to us if you need assistance.)
✅ Archer C6 AC1200
✅ Archer C9 AC1900
✅ Archer C1900
❌ Archer CR1900
❌ Archer A20 AC4000
✴️ Deco M5 Mesh Wi-Fi Routers (Most units compatible. Please reach out to us if you need assistance.)
✅ Deco M9 Plus Mesh Wi-Fi Routers (AC2200)
✅ Deco X60 V1 Mesh Wi-Fi Routers (AX3000)
✅ Deco W3600 Mesh Wi-Fi Routers (AX1800)

 

TECHNICOLOR

✴️ CGM4140COM aka XB6 (xFi Advanced Security must be disabled. Please reach out to us if you need assistance.)
✴️ CGM4141COX aka Cox Gateway (Cox Advanced Security must be disabled. Please reach out to us if you need assistance.)
✴️ CGM4331COM aka XB7 (xFi Advanced Security must be disabled. Please reach out to us if you need assistance.)
✴️ CGM4331COX aka Cox Panoramic Wi-Fi Gateway (Cox Advanced Security must be disabled. Please reach out to us if you need assistance.)
✅ DPC3941T

 

UBEE

✅ DDW36C
❌ DVW32CB
✴️ UBC1326 (Most units compatible. Please reach out to us if you need assistance.)

 

UBIQUITI

✅ Ubiquiti AmpliFi Mesh Routers
✴️ UDM-Pro aka Unifi Dream Machine Pro (Disable "Auto-Optimize") 
✴️ USG aka Unifi Security Gateway (Disable "Auto-Optimize")
✴️ Ubiquiti AP (Disable "Auto-Optimize")

 

VERIZON

✴️ CR1000A (IPv4 and IPv6 Firewall must be set to Low)
❌ FIOS G1100
✅ FIOS G3100
✴️ 5G Home Internet Gateway (LVSKIHP model) - only works if you add a router between the Verizon Gateway and Bark Home. Then, plug Bark Home into the compatible router, not the Verizon Gateway.

 

VILO

✅ The Vilo AC1200 Mesh Wi-Fi 5 System (Bark filtering is built-in, so you don't need a Bark Home necessarily)

✅ The Vilo 6 AX1800 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 System (Bark filtering is built-in, so you don't need a Bark Home necessarily)

 

WINDSTREAM

✴️ T3260 (Firewall must be set to low)

 

XFINITY / COMCAST

✴️ XB3 (Cisco DPC3941T - Firewall setting must be set to medium or low and xFi Advanced Security must be disabled)
✴️ XB3 (Arris TG1682G - xFi Advanced Security must be disabled)
✴️ XB6 (Technicolor CGM4140COM - xFi Advanced Security must be disabled. Please reach out to us if you need assistance.)
✴️ XB7 (Arris TG4482A and Technicolor CGM4331COM - xFi Advanced Security must be disabled. Please reach out to us if you need assistance.)

 

ZTE

❌ H369A

 

ZYXEL

✅ EMG3415-B10A