D-Link Wins 2025 IoT Breakthrough Award for "Consumer Product of the Year"

【TAIPEI, Taiwan: November 3, 2025】D-Link Corporation (TWSE: 2332), global leader in networking solutions, today announced that it has been selected by IoT Breakthrough as the winner of the “Consumer Product of the Year” award in the 9th annual IoT Breakthrough Awards program, recognizing the breakthrough innovation of the AQUILA PRO AI MS30 IoT Gateway Kit.

The AQUILA PRO AI MS30 IoT Gateway Kit is a one-stop smart home solution comprised of the MS30 AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 IoT gateway and the PM-01M Wi-Fi smart plug. Prioritizing functionality and sustainability, the device serves as a smart home networking center and central hub. The all-in-one design allows users to easily set up the solution without the need for an additional IoT gateway. The PM-01M Wi-Fi Smart Plug also supports various use cases including home care, electrical safety, and energy-saving applications.

Both the MS30 and PM-01M are Matter-certified and work seamlessly with compatible IoT devices from multiple brands, ensuring reliable, secure connectivity. The D-Link AQUILA PRO AI App is a Matter-enabled smart home app with an intuitive interface, guiding users through a step-by-step onboarding process to add other Matter-compliant products to their network. The app displays all Matter-compatible devices, allowing users to easily and remotely manage and control their entire smart home network.

The MS30 AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 IoT Gateway’s advanced AI algorithm is designed to optimize wireless network performance with automatic channel selection to minimize interference, intelligent mesh path optimization with self-healing capabilities, and smart traffic management that prioritizes bandwidth to reduce buffering and congestion across multiple devices, delivering superior entertainment and gaming experiences. In addition, AQUILA PRO AI app’s AI Assistant can monitor the network's performance and receive optimization recommendations.

“As AI transforms the landscape of secure networks, D-Link is leading the way with technologies and solutions that deliver exceptional performance for today’s complex networking needs. Today's smart homes need connectivity they can trust. Struggling with Wi-Fi dead spots or slow Wi-Fi speeds should be a thing of the past as users look to simplify home automation to enhance smart living,“ said Steve Johansson, Managing Director at IoT Breakthrough. “D-Link’s AQUILA PRO AI enables a lightning-fast connection and a level of speed and performance like never before. The system integrates compliance with Wi-Fi connectivity to emerge as the ideal foundation to interconnect smart home devices in today’s modern home.”

“The AQUILA PRO AI Series has been designed to help bridge the gap between fast, reliable Wi-Fi and the convenience of a fully integrated smart home. With advanced features and state-of-the-art design, we are confident that this is exactly what our customers are experiencing,” said CJ Chang, CEO of D-Link Corporation. “We are thrilled to receive the ‘IoT Innovation Award For Consumer Product of the Year’ from IoT Breakthrough. We’ll continue to advance our technology to provide consumers with a smart, reliable, and elegant Wi-Fi solution to make their smart home experience even better!” The award reinforces D-Link’s brand vision, “One Connection • Infinite Possibilities,” and its promise of MIT quality, creative innovation, solution-oriented, one-stop service, and sustainable design, continuing its mission to connect people, businesses, and communities worldwide.