Specification Sheet

Wireless AC1200 Dual Band Gigabit Router
DIR-842
Home is where the SMART is
The DIR-842 Wireless AC1200 Dual Band Gigabit Router combines the latest high-speed
802.11ac dual-band Wi-Fi with Gigabit Ethernet ports to provide a seamless networking
experience. The DIR-842’s advanced security features keep data safe from unwanted network
intruders, whilst the increased range and reliability of Wireless AC technology allows you to
stay connected even under heavy network utilisation or in rooms that have bad wireless signal.
High-Speed Wired and Wireless Connectivity
The Wireless AC1200 Dual Band Gigabit Router upgrades your network to the latest high-speed
wireless technology to bring you lightning-fast Wi-Fi speeds of up to 1200 Mbps
1
(867 Mbps on
the 5 GHz frequency band and 300 Mbps on the 2.4 GHz frequency band) so you can meet the
ever-greater demand from multimedia applications. Enjoy streaming media, Internet phone
calls, online gaming, and content-rich web surng throughout your home or oce. In addition,
10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet ports give you solid, dependable wired performance for devices
such as smart TVs, gaming consoles and network storage devices. The built-in Quality of Service
(QoS) engine allows you to prioritise important trac to ensure that your favourite applications
are receiving optimal bandwidth.
Dual Band Wireless for Seamless Performance
The Wireless AC1200 Dual Band Gigabit Router features dual-band wireless, allowing you to
operate two concurrent, high-speed Wi-Fi bands for ultimate wireless performance. Surf the
web, chat and play online games on the 2.4 GHz band with your smartphones and computers,
while simultaneously streaming digital media on the 5 GHz band on your streaming media
players and tablets. What’s more, each band can operate as a separate Wi-Fi network, giving
you the ability to customise your network according to your connectivity needs. You can even
congure a guest zone to give visitors Internet access without giving them access to the rest
of your network.
Features
High-Speed Connectivity
802.11ac wireless specication delivers blazing
fast wireless connectivity with increased range
and reliability
10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet WAN port for
speedy Internet access
Four 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports
give you high-speed wired connectivity
Flexible Bandwidth
Concurrent dual-band wireless for combined
connection speeds of up to 1200 Mbps
1
(867
Mbps on 5GHz and 300 Mbps on 2.4 GHz)
QoS engine to prioritise important trac and
deliver uninterrupted bandwidth
Setup and Management
Web browser-based setup and conguration
Setup wizard to guide you through the
conguration process
Free QRS (Quick Router Setup) App for iOS and
Android for setup on your smartphone or tablet
without the need of a computer
Firewall and access control options to prevent
attacks and restrict access to your network
Wireless AC and Gigabit Ethernet
Stream HD video or make Internet voice calls across
your home, using the fastest wired and wireless
connectivity options available today
Dual-Band Wi-Fi for Seamless Performance
Access your network via two concurrent wireless
bands for seamless performance no matter what you
are doing
Simple, Secure Setup
Set up the DIR-842 in no time either with the
web-based setup wizard or the free QRS App, and
create a secure wireless connection easily using Wi-Fi
Protected Setup (WPS)
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