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StreamBoost™

Whether you’re looking to hard-wire your desktop or ensure a lightning-fast and reliable wireless connection for your gaming console, D-Link’s AC Dual Band Gigabit Gaming Router has everything a true gamer could ever want.  Equipped with revolutionary StreamBoost technology, the DGL-5500 automatically prioritizes and allocates bandwidth to your devices that need it most, giving you the smoothest online experience possible. And while you gain all the cutting-edge benefits of an AC gaming router, you can also enjoy flawless HD video streaming, lag-free Skype and Facetime calls, all with less wireless interference for seamless, lightning fast performance.

Backward Compatible

While the DGL-5500 delivers AC performance to your home network, it is also backward compatible with all of your existing 802.11 wireless devices. This means you can enjoy all the benefits of wireless AC without worrying about annoying compatibility issues. Simply use a browser or download the QRS app to your mobile device, follow the intuitive setup wizard, and you'll have your wireless AC home network up and running in minutes.

Maximize your AC Performance

When it comes to wireless performance, it's important to make sure both your router and wireless receiver are the same tech standard so you can truly experience the power of AC. You can optimize your home network's performance by upgrading to an 802.11ac USB adapter on your desktop and laptop computers. By adding D-Link's AC1200 USB adapter (DWA-182) to your AC network, you can avoid speed bottle-necks and ensure that your network is running at it's full potential.

Dual Band Advantage

The DGL-5500 delivers Dual Band performance for intelligent, versatile, interference-free bandwidth. Check your email and surf the Internet on the 2.4GHz band; and game, make Skype calls and stream HD movies to multiple devices using the cleaner, interference-free band.

StreamBoost is a trademark of Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.