D-Link DIR-879

Overview

 * Performance – AC1900 Dual Band Wi-Fi Performance
 * Coverage – Extreme Coverage and Range with High Power Amplifiers
 * Latest technology – AC SmartBeam and SmartConnect
 * Unique design – Premium Stylish Design
 * Fast wired connections – Gigabit Ethernet Ports
 * High-power amplifiers (1000 mW) - Wider coverage throughout your home
 * SmartConnect - Band steering 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 2.4 GHz band while streaming HD on 5 GHz band
 * Built-in gigabit ports - Fast and reliable wired connections
 * Intelligent QoS - Device optimization delivers seamless performance for applications
 * Eliminate dead zones - Full coverage to reach dead zone in home environment

Specifications

 * Product Segment: AC1900 ultimate AC performance (600+1300 Mbps)
 * Operating Frequency: 2.4/5 GHz, 600Mbps (2.4 GHz) + 1300Mbps (5 GHz)
 * Data Rate: 802.11n: up to 600Mbps, 802.11ac: up to 1300Mbps
 * Antenna: 4x transmit (3x)/receive (4x) fixed internal antennas
 * Interface: 1x GbE WAN, 4x GbE LAN (10/100/1000Mbps), USB (no)
 * Power Adapter: Input: 100~240VAC, 50/60 Hz, Output: 12VDC/1.5A (2A)

Reviews

 * D-Link DIR-879 AC1900 EXO Wi-Fi Router on SmallNetBuilder
 * CPU: Realtek RTL8198C @1GHz MIPS1074K Dual-Core (5x GbE)
 * RAM: 128MB (DDR3), Flash: 128MB (NAND)/16MB (SPI)
 * WLAN: Realtek RTL8194AR (2.4GHz), Realtek RTL8814AR (5GHz)
 * 2.4GHz: Realtek RTL8194AR 4x4 3 stream 2.4GHz SoC
 * - Skyworks SE2623L 2.4GHz Power Amp (x3)
 * - Skyworks SKY85201-11 2.4GHz SPDT switch w/ LNA (x4)
 * 5GHz: Realtek RTL8814AR 4x4 3 stream 5GHz SoC
 * - Skyworks SKY85405 5GHz Power Amp (x3)
 * - Skyworks SKY85606-11 5GHz SPDT switch w/ LNA (x4)

News

 * D-Link CES 2016 Announcements on SmallNetBuilder
 * D-Link DIR-869 - AC1750 EXO Series Wi-Fi Router
 * 1300Mbps (5GHz) and 450Mbps (2.4GHz) {$129.99}
 * D-Link DIR-879 - AC1900 EXO Series Wi-Fi Router
 * 1300Mbps (5GHz) and 600Mbps (2.4GHz) {$149.99}
 * RTL8198CS / RTL8814AR / RTL8194AR - PR


 * Unified Home Wi-Fi Network Kit DKT-891 - CES 2016 on D-Link (US)
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