List of 802.11ac Hardware/Wireless Routers/Models

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Wireless Routers Models

• List of 802.11ac Hardware/Wireless Routers

Consumer grade

ASUS RT-AC51U

• 802.11ac Wireless-AC750 Dual-band Router

• MediaTek MT7620A @580 MHz + MediaTek MT7610E
• 1T1R 802.11ac 433Mbps (5GHz) + 2T2R 802.11n 300Mbps (2.4GHz)
• 4x FE LAN, 1x FE WAN, 1x USB 2.0
• Product Page

ASUS RT-AC52U

• 802.11ac Wireless-AC750 Dual-band Router

• 802.11ac Concurrent Dual-band AC750 (300Mbps/2.4GHz + 433Mbps/5GHz)
• Specially-designed antenna strengthens the wireless signal up to 150% coverage.
• Versatile USB port for network storage, multifunction printer server or 3G/4G backup.
• Product Page

ASUS RT-AC55U

• 802.11ac Wireless-AC1200 Dual-band Gigabit Router

• 802.11ac Concurrent Dual-band AC1200 (300Mbps/2.4GHz + 867Mbps/5GHz)
• Qualcomm Atheros QCA9557 (802.11bgn) + QCA9882 (802.11ac)
• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN, 1x USB 2.0, 1x USB 3.0
• Product Page

ASUS RT-AC56U

• 802.11ac Wireless-AC1200 Dual-band Gigabit Router

• Broadcom BCM4708 (800MHz) + BCM4352
• 2T2R 802.11ac 867Mbps (5GHz) + 802.11n 300Mbps (2.4GHz)
• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN, 1x USB 2.0, 1x USB 3.0
• CES 2013: New ASUS Networking Solutions
• ASUS RT-AC56U Router preview
• Product Page

ASUS RT-AC66U

ASUS RT-AC66U

• 802.11ac Wireless-AC1750 Dual-band Gigabit Router

• Broadcom BCM4706 @600 MHz BCM4331 (802.11n) + BCM4360 (802.11ac)
• 3T3R 802.11ac 1300 Mbps (5GHz) + 802.11n 450 Mbps (2.4GHz)
• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN, 2x USB 2.0
• ASUS Press release
• Product Page

ASUS RT-AC68U

• 802.11ac Wireless-AC1900 Dual-band Gigabit Router

• Broadcom BCM4708 @800MHz + 2x BCM4360
• 3T3R 802.11ac 1300Mbps (5GHz) + 802.11n 600*Mbps (2.4GHz)
• * In order to reach 600Mbps/2.4 GHz, RT-AC68U must connect to the

ASUS PCE-AC66/68 or RT-AC68U in media bridge mode.

• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN, 1x USB 2.0, 1x USB 3.0
• Press release
• Product Page

ASUS RT-AC68P

• 802.11ac Wireless-AC1900 Dual-band Gigabit Router

• Broadcom BCM4709 @1GHz + 2x BCM4360
• 3T3R 802.11ac 1300Mbps (5GHz) + 802.11n 600Mbps (2.4GHz)
• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN, 1x USB 2.0, 1x USB 3.0
• Product Page

ASUS RT-AC87U

• 802.11ac Wireless-AC2400 DualBand Gigabit Router

• Broadcom BCM4709 @1GHz + BCM4360 + Quantenna QSR1000 (QT3840BC + QT2518B)
• 4T4R 802.11ac - 1750Mbps (5GHz) + 802.11n 600Mbps (2.4GHz)
• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN, 1x USB 2.0, 1x USB 3.0
• Press release
• Product Page

ASUS RT-AC3200

• 802.11ac Wireless-AC3200 DualBand Gigabit Router

• Broadcom BCM4709 @1GHz + 2x BCM43602
• 2x 3T3R 802.11ac - 2x 1300Mbps (5GHz) + 802.11n 600Mbps (2.4GHz)
• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN, 1x USB 2.0, 1x USB 3.0
• Press release
• Product Page

Belkin F9K1113

• AC1200 DB Wi-Fi Dual-Band AC+ Gigabit Router
• 1x 2x2:2 300Mbps 802.11n radio (2.4GHz), 1x 2x2:2 867Mbps 802.11ac radio
• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN, 2x USB 2.0
• Broadcom based
• Released late June 2012, MSRP $159.99

Belkin F9K1112

• AC1000 DB Wi-Fi Dual-Band AC+ Gigabit Router
• 1x 2x2:2 300Mbps 802.11n radio (2.4GHz), 1x ?x?:? 665Mbps 802.11ac radio
• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN, 2x USB 2.0
• Broadcom based
• Released late June 2012, MSRP $139.99

Belkin F9K1116 v1

• AC750 DB Wi-Fi Dual-Band AC+ Router
• 2x2:2 802.11n radio and a 2x2:2 802.11ac radio
• Realtek based
• Announced at CES 2013
  • available later this month ($89.99 MSRP)

Belkin F9K1118

• AC1800 DB Wi-Fi Dual-Band AC+ Gigabit Router
• 3x3:3 802.11ac radio, 2x2:2 802.11bgn radio
• Broadcom based (BCM4718A1 + BCM4360 + BCM GbE Switch)
• Announced at CES 2013
  • available now ($179.99 MSRP)

Buffalo WZR-D1800H

• AC1300/N900 Gigabit Dual Band Router
• 1x 450Mbps 802.11n radio (2.4GHz), 1x 1.3Gbps 802.11ac radio
• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN
• Broadcom based
• Released in May 2012, $179 price point
• Buffalo Shipping 802.11ac Router In June - SmallNetBuilder
• Buffalo Press release

Buffalo WZR-1750DHP

• 3x3:3 802.11ac radio, 3x3:3 802.11n radio
• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN
• 1x USB 3.0, 1x USB 2.0
• Buffalo CES 2013 announcements - on SmallNetBuilder
  • based on a Broadcom BCM4708x SoC
  • shipping early 2013, street price estimated to be $179

Buffalo WZR-1166DHP

• 2x2:2 802.11ac radio, 2x2:2 802.11bgn radio
• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN
• 1x USB 3.0, 1x USB 2.0
• Buffalo CES 2013 announcements - on SmallNetBuilder
  • based on a Broadcom BCM4708x SoC
  • shipping early 2013, street price estimated to be $149

D-Link DIR-860L

• Wireless AC1300 Dual-Band Gigabit Cloud Router
• 2x2:2 802.11ac radio, 2x2:2 802.11bgn radio
• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN, 1x USB 2.0
• D-Link CES 2013 announcements - on SmallNetBuilder
  • cylindical design
  • expected to be available April 2013, $169.99 MSRP

D-Link DIR-865L

• Wireless AC 1750 Dual Band Cloud Router
• 1x 450Mbps 802.11n radio (2.4GHz), 1x 1.3Gbps 802.11ac radio
• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN, 1x USB 2.0
• Broadcom based
• $189.99 at release

D-Link DIR-868L

• Wireless AC1750 Dual-Band Gigabit Cloud Router
• 3x3:3 802.11ac radio, 3x3:3 802.11bgn radio
• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN, 1x USB 3.0
• based on a Broadcom BCM4708x SoC
• D-Link CES 2013 announcements - on SmallNetBuilder
  • cylindical design
  • expected to be available April 2013, $169.99 MSRP

D-Link DGL-5500 rev A1

• Gaming Router with StreamBoost Technology
• 2x2:2 802.11ac radio, 3x3:3 802.11bgn radio
• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN, 1x USB 2.0
• Qualcomm Atheros based
• StreamBoost technology is based on technology from Bigfoot Networks

(acquired by Atheros, now a part of QCA) according to SNB

• D-Link CES 2013 announcements - on SmallNetBuilder
  • cylindical design
  • expected release of late spring
• Product page
• Datasheet

Linksys EA6500

• 3x3:3 802.11n radio and a 3x3:3 802.11ac radio
• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN, 2x USB 2.0
• On SmallNetBuilder
• Broadcom based
• Priced $199 at release
• Released in September 2012

Linksys EA6300

• 2x2:2 802.11n radio and a 2x2:2 802.11ac radio
• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN, 1x USB (2.0 or maybe 3.0)
• Broadcom based (w/ BCM47081 [BCM47081A0] SoC)
• Unreleased

Netgear R6200

• R6200 Dual Band Gigabit 802.11ac Wireless Router
• 1x 2x2:2 300Mbps 802.11n radio (2.4GHz), 1x 2x2:2 867Mbps 802.11ac radio
• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN, 1x USB 2.0
• Broadcom based
• Release Q3 2012, $179.99 target price point
• NETGEAR Unveils More Draft 802.11ac Products - SmallNetBuilder
• Netgear Announces 2-stream 802.11ac R6200 router and A6200 USB 2.0 adapter - AnandTech
• ChipWorks dissection
• Support page

Netgear R6250

• R6250 Smart Wi-Fi Router (AC1600)
• 1x 2x2:2 300Mbps 802.11n radio (2.4GHz), 1x 3x3:3 1300Mbps 802.11ac radio
• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN, 1x USB 3.0
• The R6250 is based on Broadcom's dual-core StrataGX chipset clocked at 800 MHz
• Release Q2 2013, $169.99 target price point
• NETGEAR puts an AC Router in the middle on SmallNetBuilder
• Support page

NETGEAR R6300

Netgear R6300

• R6300 WiFi Router
• 1x 450Mbps 802.11n radio (2.4GHz), 1x 1.3Gbps 802.11ac radio
• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN, 2x USB
• Broadcom based
• Released at a $199 price point
• Press release
• ChipWorks dissection

Netgear D6300

• ADSL2+ router with 802.11ac capability

Securifi Almond+

Securifi Almond+

• 3x3:3 802.11ac 1300 Mbps (5Ghz) + 802.11bgn 450Mbps (2.4Ghz)
• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN, USB 3.0, ZigBee + Z-Wave

capability (home automation), touchscreen

• Per a Kickstarter backer-only update, the device is using...

a dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 based SoC

specs indicate probable usage of a Broadcom BCM4708 series SoC

256MB DDR3 RAM, 128MB Flash

• Funded by a Kickstarter campaign with $855,625 USD

(initial goal of $250,000) with 7,606 backers

The smallest pledge to receive an Almond+ router was $95 USD.

It is expected to be shipped to its backers by December 2013 to January 2014.

There is no retail release date (or price) set as of June 2013..

• Product page
• Securifi press release

TP-LINK Archer C7

• AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Archer C7
• 3x3:3 802.11ac radio, 3x3:3 802.11bgn radio
• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN, 2x USB 2.0
• Qualcomm Atheros based
• nl.hardware.info CeBIT article on the device
• Product page

TP-LINK TL-WDR7500

• AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Archer C7R
• 3x3:3 802.11ac radio, 3x3:3 802.11bgn radio
• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN, 1x USB 3.0, 1x USB 2.0
• Qualcomm Atheros based v2 (Broadcom v1?)
• Announced at CES 2013 (via SmallNetBuilder) (v1?)
• CES: AC-router TP-Link (v1?)
• nl.hardware.info CeBIT article on the device

TRENDnet TEW-812DRU

• AC1750 Dual Band Wireless Router
• 3x3:3 802.11n radio and a 3x3:3 802.11ac radio
• 1 USB port
• Slated for release in November at the MSRP of $179.99
• TRENDnet press release

Western Digital My Net AC1300

• 3x3:3 802.11n radio and a 3x3:3 802.11ac radio
• 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN, 2x USB 2.0
• Broadcom based

Buffalo AirStation WZR-D1800H

Unreleased

Buffalo AirStation WZR-1750H

• 1x 450Mbps 802.11n radio (2.4GHz), 1x 1.3Gbps 802.11ac radio
• CES 2012: Buffalo Trotting Out 802.11ac For All To See - SmallNetBuilder
• 802.11ac RF Hands-On with Buffalo AirStation WZR-1750H - AnandTech

Edimax engineering sample

• On vr-zone
  • Broadcom based, BCM4706 processor
  • 1244-01000849-50Z_ES is silkscreened on the board
  • 3x3:3 802.11ac, 3x3:3 802.11n 2.4GHz

TRENDnet TEW-811DR

TRENDnet TEW-811DR

• 1300 Mbps Dual Band Wireless AC Router
• On SmallNetBuilder before CES 2012
• assumedly 1x 450Mbps 802.11n radio, 1x 1.3Gbps 802.11ac radio
• Release late 2012, >$200 target price
• TRENDnet Press release

Reference designs

Realtek RTL8197D-11AC

• 2x2:2 802.11n radio (RTL8192CE) and a 2x2:2 802.11ac radio (RTL8812AR)
• obviously Realtek based

Devices

List of 802.11ac Hardware/Wireless Routers

922 total devices

See also

• List of 802.11ac Hardware
• List of 802.11ac Hardware/Access Points
• List of 802.11ac Hardware/Wireless Routers
• List of 802.11ac Hardware/Wireless Adapters
• List of 802.11ac Hardware/Wireless Bridges
• List of 802.11ac Hardware/Mobile Computers
• List of 802.11ad Hardware

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