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D-Link DIR-X5460 EXO AX AX5400 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router - Dual-Band 2. 4/5 GHz - 675 MB/s - Gigabit Ethernet - 4 LAN Ports - Desktop
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built on Wi-Fi 6 technology, the DIR-X5460 enhances network efficiency with improved throughput and reduced latency. It operates on both ISM and UNII bands, utilizing 2.40 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies to optimize performance across different environments and device types.
The router includes a built-in USB port for sharing compatible peripherals across the wireless network, such as printers or storage devices. VPN support adds security for remote access, and integration with Google Assistant enables voice-controlled management for added convenience.
Relevant factors for this section include Virtual Assistant Supported, Wi-Fi Generation, Broadband Transmission Technology, Wireless LAN Standard. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The DIR-X5460 stands out with its Wi-Fi 6 capabilities, providing faster speeds and better handling of multiple connected devices compared to previous generations. Its desktop form factor makes it easy to deploy in various settings without specialized mounting hardware.
Enhanced Wireless Performance
Wi-Fi 6 technology increases network capacity and efficiency, reducing congestion and improving performance in dense device environments.
- Supports up to 675 MB/s total wireless speed
- Operates on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands
- IEEE 802.11ax standard for future-proofing
Versatile Connectivity
Four Gigabit LAN ports and a USB port expand networking possibilities, allowing wired connections and peripheral sharing across the network.
- Gigabit Ethernet for high-speed wired links
- USB port for network-attached storage or printers
- VPN support for secure remote access
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for home offices, small businesses, and residential settings, the DIR-X5460 handles demanding networking tasks like video conferencing, online gaming, and large file transfers. Its desktop design suits placements on shelves, desks, or entertainment centers.
This router supports mesh Wi-Fi capabilities as part of the EXO AX series, allowing expansion into whole-home coverage when paired with compatible nodes. It's also well-suited for environments with mixed device types, from smartphones and laptops to smart home gadgets and gaming consoles.
Relevant factors for this section include Virtual Assistant Supported, Wi-Fi Generation, Broadband Transmission Technology, Wireless LAN Standard. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
The DIR-X5460 features a compact desktop form factor with dimensions of 12.55" wide, 9.50" deep, and 2.42" high. Its low-profile design blends into home or office decor while providing adequate ventilation for sustained performance.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 2.42" (61.50 mm), 12.55" (318.69 mm), 9.50" (241.35 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 12.55" (318.69 mm)
- Depth
- 9.50" (241.35 mm)
- Height
- 2.42" (61.50 mm)
Highlights
- Wi-Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax) wireless router for enhanced speed and efficiency
- Dual-band operation on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies
- Total wireless transmission speed up to 675 MB/s
- Gigabit Ethernet with one WAN and four LAN ports
- Built-in USB port for network sharing of peripherals
- VPN support for secure remote network access
- Google Assistant integration for voice control
- Desktop form factor for easy placement in various environments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | D-Link Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DIR-X5460 |
| Brand Name | D-Link |
| Product Line | EXO AX |
| Product Model | DIR-X5460 |
| Product Name | EXO AX AX5400 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router |
| Product Type | Wireless Router |
| Technical Information | |
| Virtual Assistant Supported | Google Assistant |
| Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Wireless Specifications | |
| Broadband Transmission Technology | Ethernet |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| ISM Band | Yes |
| UNII Band | Yes |
| ISM Maximum Frequency | 2.40 GHz |
| UNII Maximum Frequency | 5 GHz |
| Total Wireless Transmission Speed | 675 MB/s |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 4 |
| USB | Yes |
| Number of Broadband (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| VPN Supported | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Height | 2.42" (61.50 mm) |
| Width | 12.55" (318.69 mm) |
| Depth | 9.50" (241.35 mm) |
User Manual
FAQ
What Wi-Fi standard does the D-Link DIR-X5460 support?
The DIR-X5460 supports Wi-Fi 6, based on the IEEE 802.11ax wireless standard. This latest generation offers improved throughput, better performance in crowded networks, and reduced latency compared to older Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) routers, making it ideal for modern homes and small offices with multiple connected devices.
What are the wireless speed capabilities of this router?
This router delivers total wireless transmission speeds up to 675 MB/s across its dual-band operation. It utilizes both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies to optimize performance, with Wi-Fi 6 technology ensuring efficient data handling for activities like streaming, gaming, and file transfers.
How many Ethernet ports does the DIR-X5460 have?
The DIR-X5460 includes five Gigabit Ethernet ports: one broadband (WAN) port for connecting to your modem or internet source, and four network (LAN) ports for wired devices like computers, printers, or gaming consoles. All ports support Gigabit Ethernet for high-speed wired networking.
Does this router support USB peripherals?
Yes, it features a built-in USB port that allows you to connect and share compatible peripherals across the wireless network. This enables functions like network-attached storage for file sharing or connecting a printer for wireless printing from multiple devices.
Is the DIR-X5460 compatible with voice assistants?
Yes, it supports Google Assistant, allowing you to manage certain router functions through voice commands. This integration provides convenient control over network settings, such as pausing internet access or checking connected devices, using compatible smart speakers or devices.
What is the form factor and installation type for this router?
The DIR-X5460 has a desktop form factor, designed for placement on flat surfaces like shelves, desks, or entertainment centers. It does not require specialized mounting hardware, making it easy to deploy in home or small office environments outside wiring closets.
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