EXO AC1900 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi Router

DIR-878

  • Product Status: End of Life

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EAGLE PRO AI AX1500 Smart Router

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Overview

  • Dual-Band AX1500 Wi-Fi 6
  • 2.4 GHz (802.11n, up to 300 Mbps), 5 GHz (802.11ax up to 1201 Mbps)
  • AI assistant
  • AI-based Mesh1, Wi-Fi, and Traffic Optimisers
  • MU-MIMO & OFDMA efficiency
  • Voice Control with Google/Alexa
  • WPA3 Wireless security
  • Easy Setup & Management
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Overview

  • Dual-Band AX1500 Wi-Fi 6
  • 2.4 GHz (802.11n, up to 300 Mbps), 5 GHz (802.11ax up to 1201 Mbps)
  • AI assistant
  • AI-based Mesh1, Wi-Fi, and Traffic Optimisers
  • MU-MIMO & OFDMA efficiency
  • Voice Control with Google/Alexa
  • WPA3 Wireless security
  • Easy Setup & Management
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HD Streaming & Gaming on Multiple Devices

The DIR-878 delivers premium performance for users who demand faster Wi-Fi speeds for HD streaming and gaming on multiple devices. This router is designed to support MU-MIMO Technology that allows multiple devices to get high bandwidth Wi-Fi signal at the same time.

Key Features

MU-MIMO

Deliver maximum speed for each device

Powerful Dual Core Processor

Boost wireless and wired performance

Optimised Antenna

Wider coverage throughout your home

3x3 Data Streams

Supports 3 data streams for increased throughput

Advanced AC SmartBeam

Tracks your connected devices for enhanced Wi-Fi speed and range

Dual Band Wi-Fi Performance

Simultaneous Dual-band Wireless 

Dual-band with a Kick

How about a dual-band wireless router with 3x3 data streams for faster Wi-Fi speeds? Independent data streams are delivered to each device on the network for speeds of up to 1900Mbps (600 Mbps in 2.4GHz + 1300 Mbps in 5GHz). The best performance for streaming your favorite movie or playing games with your friends.

Want Great Coverage?

Four high-performance external antennas will bring out stronger Wi-Fi coverage throughout your home. More devices that will connect faster to your network and no more dead zones.

Multi-User MIMO (MU-MIMO)

With MU-MIMO technology multiple devices are able to get high-bandwidth Wi-Fi signal at the same time, distributing data more efficiently, giving you the fastest Wi-Fi speeds in your home. You can stream HD media faster, transfer large files really fast and play buffer free gaming.

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More Processing Power

A Dual-core processor boosts multitasking computing power and improves throughput speeds for all of your applications.

Optimal Bandwidth Connection

Not all Wi-Fi bands are the same, but you don’t need to worry about that. The DIR-878 chooses from two Wi-Fi bands and automatically connects each device on your network to the best, clearest band available for the best connection every time.

SmartBeam Forming

Improves coverage by directing bandwidth to your devices as you move around your home. You can seamlessly stream HD video, surf the web, skype your friends and play online games from wherever you are so you’ll always get the best experience.

Best Wired Performance

Connect up to 4 wired devices and enjoy the best online experience for HD Streaming and Gaming.

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Wireless standard
Wireless AC Wave 2
Frequency band mode
Dual-band simultaneous
Wireless speed
1300 Mbps 5 GHz
600 Mbps 2.4 GHz
Antenna type
4 fixed omni-directional antennas
Wired interface
1 x Gigabit Ethernet WAN
4 x Gigabit Ethernet LAN
Advanced features
Multicast support
MU-MIMO
SmartBeam
This product was phased out on: 19/12/2021
This product's last date of support is on: 19/12/2023
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