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TRENDnet TEW-929DRU AX1800 Dual-Band WiFi 6 Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN SMB Router - 2. 5GbE - 2x Antennas - Rack/Wall Mount
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This router operates on the IEEE 802.11ax wireless standard, commonly known as Wi-Fi 6, which enhances efficiency and capacity in dense device environments. It utilizes dual-band radio technology with ISM band support at 2.40 GHz and UNII band at 5 GHz, delivering a total aggregate wireless transmission speed of 221.88 MB/s. The antenna system consists of two external, detachable high-gain antennas for adjustable coverage and signal stability.
Wired connectivity is handled by 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet ports, providing high-throughput backbone links, alongside three network (RJ-45) ports for local device connections. A built-in USB port enables easy sharing of storage or printers across the network. The router supports VPN functionalities for secure remote access and site-to-site tunneling, essential for business security protocols.
Relevant factors for this section include Wi-Fi Generation, Network Band, 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.
Key Product Advantages
The TEW-929DRU combines advanced wireless technology with business-grade features to deliver a reliable networking foundation. Its Wi-Fi 6 capability ensures better performance in environments with multiple connected devices, reducing latency and improving overall network efficiency.
High-Speed Connectivity
With 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet and dual-band Wi-Fi 6, this router supports high-bandwidth applications and seamless data transfer across wired and wireless networks.
- 2.5GbE for backbone links
- Dual-band 2.4GHz/5GHz operation
- Aggregate wireless speed of 221.88 MB/s
Flexible Deployment
The metal construction and multiple mounting options make it suitable for various installation scenarios, from server racks to wall mounts in office settings.
- Rack-mountable and wall-mountable
- Metal chassis for durability
- Detachable antennas for customizable coverage
Business Security & Management
VPN support and dual-WAN capabilities enhance network security and reliability, offering failover and load balancing for uninterrupted business operations.
- VPN supported for secure access
- Dual-WAN for load balancing/failover
- USB port for peripheral sharing
Deployment / Use Cases
This router is ideal for small to medium businesses, retail environments, professional offices, and educational settings where reliable, high-performance wireless and wired networking is critical. Its dual-WAN functionality makes it suitable for businesses requiring internet redundancy or load distribution across multiple ISP connections.
Use cases include providing secure Wi-Fi access for employees and guests, supporting point-of-sale systems, enabling video conferencing, and managing IoT devices. The rack-mount option allows integration into existing network cabinets, while wall-mounting offers space-saving installation in offices or classrooms. The VPN capabilities facilitate secure remote work access, making it a versatile solution for modern hybrid work environments.
Relevant factors for this section include Wi-Fi Generation, Network Band, 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 router features a compact, metal chassis measuring 1.75" (44.45 mm) in height, 11" (279.40 mm) in width, and 6.30" (160.02 mm) in depth, with an approximate weight of 2.68 lb (1215.63 g). Its robust metal construction ensures durability in various environments, while the form factor supports both rack-mount and wall-mount installations. The included rackmount kit simplifies integration into standard server racks, and the detachable antennas allow for optimized placement to enhance wireless coverage based on installation location.
- Width
- 11" (279.40 mm)
- Depth
- 6.30" (160.02 mm)
- Height
- 1.75" (44.45 mm)
- Weight
- 2.68 lb (1215.63 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment and setup.
Highlights
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) dual-band router for enhanced capacity and efficiency
- 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet ports provide high-speed wired backbone connectivity
- Dual-WAN support enables load balancing and internet failover
- VPN supported for secure remote access and site-to-site tunneling
- Metal chassis with rack-mountable and wall-mountable form factor
- Two external, detachable high-gain antennas for adjustable coverage
- Includes USB port for sharing storage or printers across the network
- Comprehensive package with console cable, network cable, and rackmount kit
- TAA compliant and manufactured in Taiwan
- Backed by a 3-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TRENDnet |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TEW-929DRU |
| Brand Name | TRENDnet |
| Product Model | TEW-929DRU |
| Product Name | AX1800 Dual-Band WiFi 6 Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN SMB Router |
| Product Type | Wireless Router |
| Technical Information | |
| Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Network Band | Dual Band |
| 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 Number of Antennas | 2 |
| Number of External Antennas | 2 |
| Total Wireless Transmission Speed | 221.88 MB/s |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 3 |
| USB | Yes |
| Number of Broadband (RJ-45) Ports | 2 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| VPN Supported | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Material | Metal |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Wall Mountable |
| Height | 1.75" (44.45 mm) |
| Width | 11" (279.40 mm) |
| Depth | 6.30" (160.02 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.68 lb (1215.63 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | AX1800 Dual-Band WiFi 6 Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN SMB Router Quick Installation Guide 2 x Detachable High Gain Antennas Network Cable (1.5m / 5 ft.) RJ-45 to RS-232 Console Cable (1.5m / 5 ft.) Power Adapter (12V DC, 2A) Rackmount Kit |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What Wi-Fi standard does this router support?
This router supports Wi-Fi 6, based on the IEEE 802.11ax wireless standard. Wi-Fi 6 offers improved efficiency, higher data rates, and better performance in environments with many connected devices compared to previous generations like Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac).
Does this router support dual-band operation?
Yes, it operates on dual bands: the 2.4 GHz ISM band and the 5 GHz UNII band. This allows for flexible device connectivity, with 2.4 GHz offering longer range and 5 GHz providing higher speeds and less interference, optimizing network performance for various applications.
What are the Ethernet capabilities of this router?
The router features 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet technology, providing high-speed wired connections. It includes two broadband (WAN) ports for internet input and three network (LAN) ports for local devices, supporting fast data transfer and reliable backbone connectivity for business networks.
Can this router be mounted in a rack?
Yes, it is designed for rack-mountable and wall-mountable installations. The metal chassis and included rackmount kit allow for secure integration into standard server racks, making it suitable for organized network cabinets in office or data center environments.
Does this router support VPN?
Yes, VPN functionality is supported, enabling secure remote access and site-to-site tunnels. This is essential for businesses that require encrypted connections for remote workers or between multiple locations, enhancing network security and data protection.
What is included in the package?
The package contains the AX1800 Dual-Band WiFi 6 router, a quick installation guide, two detachable high-gain antennas, a 1.5m network cable, an RJ-45 to RS-232 console cable, a 12V DC power adapter, and a rackmount kit, providing all necessary items for setup and deployment.
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