D-Link AC1900 EXO Wi-Fi Router (DIR-879)
The D-Link AC1900 EXO Wi-Fi Router (DIR-879) is a neat-looking dual-band 802.11ac router that delivered solid throughput scores in our tests. It is equipped with four LAN ports and offers plenty of settings, but lacks USB connectivity.
-- As reviewed by PCMag
Product details
- High-power amplifiers (1000mW) - Wider coverage throughout your home
- SmartConnect - Band steering automatically balances wireless devices among the two wireless bands
- Smart Beam Forming - Dramatically enhances wireless signal strength and throughput
- Dual Core Processor - Faster wireless speeds, improved coverage and reliable connections
- Dual Band Wireless - Surf the internet on the 2.4GHz band while streaming HD on the 5GHz band
- Built-in gigabit ports - Fast and reliable wired connections
PROS
+ Sleek design.
+ Four wired LAN ports.
+ Good selection of management options.
+ Solid close-range throughput in our tests.
CONS
- No USB ports.
- Middling long-range throughput in testing.
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By PCMag on June 16, 2016
The D-Link AC1900 EXO Wi-Fi Router (DIR-879) is a neat-looking dual-band 802.11ac router that delivered solid throughput scores in our tests. It is equipped with four LAN ports and offers plenty of settings, but lacks USB connectivity.
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