SeekerD-Link AC3150 Ultra Wi-Fi Router (DIR-885L/R)
D-Link's good-looking AC3150 Ultra Wi-Fi Router (DIR-885L/R) offers fast throughput performance, MU-MIMO data streaming, and support for open-source firmware, making it our top pick for midrange routers.
-- As reviewed by PCMag
Product details
- Ultimate Wi-Fi performance with AC3150 Dual Band speeds (1,000 Mbps in 2.4GHz + 2,167 Mbps in 5GHz) for a ridiculously fast home network
- Enjoy 4K/HD video and online gaming simultaneously with 4 x 4 data streams and 1024-NitroQAM technology
- The powerful 1.4GHz Dual Core processor gives you incredibly fast wired and wireless speeds
- Extreme Wi-Fi signal to multiple devices simultaneously with MU-MIMO technology
- Advanced SmartConnect allocates the best possible band for optimal Wi-Fi performance
- Advanced AC SmartBeam tracks your connected devices for enhanced Wi-Fi speed and range throughout your home
- Intelligent QoS traffic optimization delivers seamless performance for your applications
- Intuitive user interface for easy installation and network management from your mobile devices or desktop
PROS
+ Sleek design.
+ Multi-User Multiple Input, Multiple Output (MU-MIMO) capable.
+ Strong throughput performance in testing.
+ Supports open-source firmware.
CONS
- Pricey.
- Middling file-transfer speeds.
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By PCMag on January 18, 2017
D-Link's good-looking AC3150 Ultra Wi-Fi Router (DIR-885L/R) offers fast throughput performance, MU-MIMO data streaming, and support for open-source firmware, making it our top pick for midrange routers.
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