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D-Link COVR-C1213 Covr Whole Home Wi-Fi 5 System - Dual-Band 802. 11ac - 3-Pack Mesh Router - 1200 Mbps - Gigabit Ethernet - Desktop Form Factor
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This mesh system leverages Wi-Fi 5 technology with support for the IEEE 802.11ac wireless LAN standard, offering reliable performance for streaming, gaming, and everyday internet use. It operates on both the 2.40 GHz ISM band and the 5 GHz UNII band, allowing for flexible device connectivity and reduced interference in crowded wireless environments. The system includes three internal antennas per unit, totaling nine antennas across the setup, which enhances signal strength and coverage consistency.
Each Covr unit is equipped with one Gigabit Ethernet port for network connections and one broadband (RJ-45) port for linking to your modem or router, supporting high-speed internet plans. The USB port adds versatility for connecting peripherals or storage devices. With a compact physical profile, each unit measures 2.01" in height, 4.61" in width, and 4.29" in depth, weighing approximately 8.82 ounces, making it unobtrusive and easy to integrate into any room.
Key Product Advantages
The D-Link COVR-C1213 system stands out with its seamless whole-home coverage, advanced wireless technologies, and user-friendly management options. It is designed to provide a robust networking foundation that adapts to modern connected environments, ensuring reliable performance for all your devices.
Intelligent Network Management
Smart Steering automatically directs devices to the optimal wireless band based on signal strength and network load, while Smart Roaming ensures your devices stay connected to the strongest signal as you move throughout your home.
- Automatic band selection
- Seamless roaming between units
High-Efficiency Wi-Fi
With Wi-Fi MU-MIMO technology, the system creates a powerful and efficient network that handles multiple device connections simultaneously, reducing lag and improving overall throughput for activities like video streaming and online gaming.
- MU-MIMO for multi-device performance
- Dual-band up to 1200 Mbps
Deployment / Use Cases
This mesh system is ideal for residential settings, small offices, or any environment where consistent Wi-Fi coverage is essential. Its three-unit design allows for strategic placement to cover large or multi-story homes, eliminating dead zones in areas like basements, attics, or far corners. The desktop form factor makes it easy to set up on shelves, desks, or entertainment centers without requiring wall or ceiling mounting.
Use cases include supporting smart home devices, enabling smooth 4K video streaming across multiple TVs, providing reliable connectivity for remote work or online learning, and ensuring stable gaming experiences. The Gigabit Ethernet ports offer wired backhaul options for enhanced performance or direct connections to devices that benefit from low latency, such as network-attached storage (NAS) or gaming PCs.
Whole-Home Coverage
Deploy the three Covr units in key locations—such as the living room, bedroom, and home office—to create a unified mesh network that blankets your entire space with strong, consistent Wi-Fi signals.
Small Business Networking
In a small office environment, this system can provide reliable wireless access for employees, guests, and IoT devices, with the added benefit of Gigabit Ethernet for wired workstations or printers.
Physical Profile
Each unit in the D-Link COVR-C1213 system features a compact and lightweight design, optimized for desktop placement. With dimensions of 2.01" (51 mm) in height, 4.61" (117 mm) in width, and 4.29" (109 mm) in depth, and a weight of approximately 8.82 ounces (250 grams), these units are discreet and easy to integrate into any room decor. The desktop form factor requires no specialized mounting, allowing for flexible installation on flat surfaces like shelves, tables, or countertops.
- Width
- 4.61" (117 mm)
- Depth
- 4.29" (109 mm)
- Height
- 2.01" (51 mm)
- Weight
- 8.82 oz (250 g)
Highlights
- Three-unit mesh system for whole-home Wi-Fi coverage
- Dual-band Wi-Fi 5 (IEEE 802.11ac) with up to 1200 Mbps speeds
- Smart Steering and Smart Roaming for optimal device connectivity
- Wi-Fi MU-MIMO technology for efficient multi-device performance
- Gigabit Ethernet ports on each unit for high-speed wired connections
- Voice assistant support with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant
- Easy setup via the D-Link Wi-Fi mobile app and intuitive wizard
- Compact desktop form factor with internal antennas
- Energy-efficient design compliant with ErP and RoHS standards
- One-year limited warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | D-Link Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | COVR-C1213 |
| Brand Name | D-Link |
| Product Line | Covr |
| Product Model | Covr-C1213 |
| Product Name | Dual Band Whole Home Wi-Fi System |
| Packaged Quantity | 3 |
| Product Type | Wireless Router |
| Technical Information | |
| Virtual Assistant Supported | Alexa |
| Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Wireless Specifications | |
| Broadband Transmission Technology | Ethernet |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ac |
| ISM Band | Yes |
| UNII Band | Yes |
| ISM Maximum Frequency | 2.40 GHz |
| UNII Maximum Frequency | 5 GHz |
| Total Number of Antennas | 3 |
| Number of Internal Antennas | 3 |
| Total Wireless Transmission Speed | 150 MB/s |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| USB | Yes |
| Number of Broadband (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Height | 2.01" (51 mm) |
| Width | 4.61" (117 mm) |
| Depth | 4.29" (109 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 8.82 oz (250 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Energy Efficiency Compliance | Energy-related Products Directive (ErP) |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the coverage area of the D-Link COVR-C1213 system?
The D-Link COVR-C1213 is a three-unit mesh system designed to provide whole-home coverage, eliminating dead zones in medium to large homes or small offices. Coverage can vary based on building materials and layout, but the mesh technology ensures seamless roaming and consistent signals across multiple rooms or floors.
Does this system support voice assistants?
Yes, the D-Link COVR-C1213 supports voice assistant integration, specifically with Amazon Alexa. This allows you to use voice commands to manage certain router functions, such as pausing Wi-Fi for specific devices or checking network status, for added convenience in smart home environments.
How many Ethernet ports are available on each unit?
Each unit in the COVR-C1213 system includes two Gigabit Ethernet ports: one network (RJ-45) port for connecting devices like computers or gaming consoles, and one broadband (RJ-45) port for linking to your modem or router. This provides flexibility for wired connections to enhance speed and stability.
What wireless standards does this router support?
This system operates on the IEEE 802.11ac standard, also known as Wi-Fi 5. It uses dual-band technology, supporting both the 2.4 GHz ISM band and the 5 GHz UNII band, which helps reduce interference and improve performance for a variety of devices, from smartphones to smart home gadgets.
Is the D-Link COVR-C1213 easy to set up?
Yes, the D-Link COVR-C1213 features an effortless plug-and-play setup with an intuitive setup wizard and the free D-Link Wi-Fi mobile app. The app guides you through configuration steps, making it simple to install and manage your network without technical expertise, even for first-time users.
What is the warranty period for this product?
The D-Link COVR-C1213 comes with a one-year limited warranty from the manufacturer. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, providing assurance and support for your investment in reliable home networking.