TRENDnet TEW-827DRU AC2600 MU-MIMO Wireless Gigabit Router - Wi-Fi 5 - Dual-Band - 325 MB/s - Desktop Form Factor
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This router operates on Wi-Fi 5 standards, utilizing both ISM and UNII bands to optimize wireless coverage and reduce interference. The ISM band reaches up to 2.40 GHz, while the UNII band extends to 5 GHz, allowing dual-band flexibility for diverse device compatibility and network traffic management.
Ethernet-based broadband transmission ensures consistent internet delivery, complemented by Gigabit Ethernet technology for high-speed local networking. The router's physical design includes precise dimensions for desktop placement, with a weight of approximately 15 pounds providing stability during operation.
Relevant factors for this section include Wi-Fi Generation, Broadband Transmission Technology, Wireless LAN Standard, ISM Band. 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.
Key Product Advantages
The TEW-827DRU combines advanced wireless capabilities with user-friendly deployment, making it a strong choice for enhancing network performance. Its MU-MIMO technology supports multiple simultaneous data streams, improving efficiency in environments with numerous connected devices.
Dual-Band Operation
Utilizes both 2.40 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies to distribute network load and minimize congestion, ensuring smoother performance for bandwidth-intensive applications.
- ISM band for broader coverage
- UNII band for faster speeds
Gigabit Connectivity
Features Gigabit Ethernet ports that deliver high-speed wired connections, ideal for connecting gaming consoles, NAS devices, or desktop computers without wireless latency.
Desktop Stability
The desktop form factor and substantial weight provide a secure, stationary setup, reducing the risk of movement or tipping in active environments.
Deployment / Use Cases
This router is well-suited for residential settings, small offices, and educational environments where reliable Wi-Fi and wired networking are essential. Its dual-band design handles mixed device ecosystems, from smartphones and tablets to smart home gadgets and media streamers.
In gaming setups, the router's Gigabit Ethernet and MU-MIMO features reduce lag and support high-throughput demands. For small business applications, it offers a cost-effective solution for connecting workstations, printers, and VoIP phones, with the desktop placement fitting neatly on office furniture.
Home Networking
Supports streaming 4K video, online gaming, and smart home devices across multiple rooms, with dual-band management to prioritize critical traffic.
Small Office Connectivity
Provides stable internet access for up to several users, with Gigabit ports for servers or NAS units and USB for shared storage or printers.
Physical Profile
The router features a desktop form factor with dimensions of 8 inches in height, 12 inches in width, and 21 inches in depth. Its weight of approximately 15 pounds ensures it remains stationary on flat surfaces, reducing vibration and improving heat dissipation. The design accommodates standard desktop placement without requiring wall or ceiling mounting, making installation straightforward for most users.
- Width
- 12" (304.80 mm)
- Depth
- 21" (533.40 mm)
- Height
- 8" (203.20 mm)
- Weight
- 15 lb (6803.89 g)
Highlights
- Wi-Fi 5 (IEEE 802.11ac) wireless standard
- Dual-band operation with 2.40 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies
- Total wireless transmission speed of 325 MB/s
- Gigabit Ethernet technology for high-speed wired connections
- USB port for peripheral sharing and storage access
- Desktop form factor with stable, stationary design
- TAA compliant for U.S. and Canadian government procurement
- 3-year limited warranty for reliable long-term use
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TRENDnet |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TEW-827DRU |
| Brand Name | TRENDnet |
| Product Model | TEW-827DRU |
| Product Name | AC2600 Dual Band Wireless Router |
| Product Condition | New |
| Product Type | Wireless Router |
| Technical Information | |
| 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 Wireless Transmission Speed | 325 MB/s |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Height | 8" (203.20 mm) |
| Width | 12" (304.80 mm) |
| Depth | 21" (533.40 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 15 lb (6803.89 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What Wi-Fi generation does this router support?
This router supports Wi-Fi 5, based on the IEEE 802.11ac wireless LAN standard. Wi-Fi 5 provides improved speed and efficiency over previous generations, with features like MU-MIMO for better handling of multiple devices simultaneously. It operates on dual bands to optimize performance for various applications.
What are the frequency bands available on this router?
The router utilizes both ISM and UNII bands, with maximum frequencies of 2.40 GHz for the ISM band and 5 GHz for the UNII band. This dual-band approach allows it to manage network traffic effectively, using the 2.40 GHz band for broader coverage and the 5 GHz band for faster, less congested connections in dense environments.
What is the total wireless transmission speed?
The total wireless transmission speed is 325 MB/s. This speed supports high-bandwidth activities such as streaming HD video, online gaming, and large file transfers across the network. It ensures that multiple devices can connect without significant slowdowns, making it suitable for busy households or small offices.
Does this router have Gigabit Ethernet ports?
Yes, the router features Gigabit Ethernet technology, providing high-speed wired connections. Gigabit Ethernet supports data transfer rates up to 1000 Mbps, which is ideal for connecting devices that require stable, low-latency networking, such as gaming consoles, NAS systems, or desktop computers in a wired setup.
What is the form factor and weight of this router?
The router has a desktop form factor with dimensions of 8 inches in height, 12 inches in width, and 21 inches in depth. It weighs approximately 15 pounds, which adds stability to prevent movement on desks or shelves. This design makes it easy to place in standard locations without needing specialized mounting hardware.
Is this router TAA compliant and what warranty does it include?
Yes, the router is TAA compliant, meeting requirements for U.S. and Canadian government procurement. It comes with a 3-year limited warranty, providing coverage for defects in materials or workmanship. This compliance and warranty offer added reliability and suitability for institutional or business purchases where these factors are critical.
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