D-Link AC5300 Ultra Wi-Fi Router (DIR-895L/R)

The D-Link AC5300 Ultra Wi-Fi Router (DIR-895L/R) is a slick-looking, fully loaded tri-band router that delivers some of the fastest scores we've seen in throughput and file-transfer tests.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
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Product details

  • Tri band (Dual 5 GHz, single 2; 4 GHz) with the latest 802; 11AC 4x4 technology for maximum throughput (5334 Mbps) and coverage (up to 5, 000 square feet )
  • Mu memo technology enables multiple compatible clients to connect at each client’s respective maximum speed; Supports every operating System, including Windows, Mac OS and Linux
  • Built in ACCESS to Waist gamers private network (GPN) of route optimized servers ensures low, stable ping times for gaming; Printer Server ; Multifunctional printer support (Windows only)
  • A protection powered by Trend Micro provides multi stage protection from vulnerability detection to protecting sensitive data
  • ASUS Smart Connect delivers consistent bandwidth by dynamically switching devices between 2; 4 and 5 GHz bands based on speed, load and signal strength ; NOTE : Refer the user manual ; WAN Connection Type: Internet connection type : Automatic IP, Static IP, Pepo(MPPE supported), PPTP, L2TP.DC Output : 19 Volt with max; 3.42 A current

PROS

+ Excellent 5GHz and Multi-User Multiple Input, Multiple Output (MU-MIMO) throughput.
+ Fast file-transfer speeds.
+ Unique design.
+ Highly configurable.
+ Attractive design.

CONS

- Expensive.
- Large footprint.

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on September 26, 2016
The D-Link AC5300 Ultra Wi-Fi Router (DIR-895L/R) is a slick-looking, fully loaded tri-band router that delivers some of the fastest scores we've seen in throughput and file-transfer tests.
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