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TRENDnet TI-W100 Industrial AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 802.11ac - 4 Antennas - DIN Rail Mountable - TAA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The TI-W100 delivers AC1200-class wireless performance with a total throughput of 145.88 MB/s, leveraging IEEE 802.11ac technology for efficient data transmission across both ISM and UNII bands. Its four external, detachable dual-band antennas enhance signal coverage and stability, allowing for optimized placement in varied industrial layouts. The router supports simultaneous operation on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies, reducing interference and accommodating diverse client devices.
Wired connectivity includes four Gigabit Ethernet ports for local network devices and one broadband RJ-45 port for WAN uplink, all supporting Gigabit Ethernet speeds. A USB port adds flexibility for peripheral connections or storage expansion. VPN capabilities enable secure remote access and site-to-site tunneling, essential for protecting sensitive industrial data across distributed networks.
Relevant factors for this section include Network Band, 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 TRENDnet TI-W100 stands out with its industrial durability and compliance features, offering a reliable networking solution for environments where standard consumer routers would fail. Its DIN rail mountable design simplifies installation in tight spaces, while TAA compliance ensures it meets strict procurement requirements for government and defense projects.
Industrial-Grade Construction
Built to withstand harsh conditions, the router's robust housing and DIN rail compatibility ensure stable operation in manufacturing plants, utility substations, and outdoor enclosures.
- DIN rail mounting bracket included
- Removable terminal blocks for power and serial connections
- Compact footprint: 6.30" W x 4.72" D x 2.01" H
Enhanced Wireless Performance
Four detachable dual-band antennas provide customizable coverage, improving signal strength and reliability across large or obstructed industrial areas.
- Adjustable antenna positioning
- Dual-band support reduces congestion
- Optimized for high-density client environments
Deployment / Use Cases
The TI-W100 is ideal for industrial automation, smart manufacturing, and critical infrastructure networks where wired and wireless connectivity must coexist reliably. Its rugged design and secure features make it suitable for factory floors, transportation hubs, and energy distribution sites that require resilient network access.
In commercial settings, this router supports retail backhaul, warehouse management systems, and remote office connectivity, offering VPN security for branch communications. The TAA compliance also positions it for use in public sector installations, including municipal networks, educational campuses, and defense facilities where procurement regulations mandate specific standards.
Industrial Automation
Connect PLCs, HMIs, and sensors across production lines with stable Wi-Fi and Gigabit Ethernet, enabling real-time monitoring and control.
- DIN rail mounting in control panels
- VPN for secure remote maintenance
- Dual-band support for mixed device types
Secure Government Networks
Deploy in TAA-compliant projects for federal, state, or local agencies, ensuring adherence to procurement standards while delivering high-performance routing.
- TAA compliant for U.S. and Canada
- VPN support for encrypted communications
- Industrial durability for varied environments
Physical Profile
The TI-W100 features a compact, industrial form factor measuring 6.30" wide, 4.72" deep, and 2.01" high, with a weight of approximately 1.95 lb. Its DIN rail mountable design includes a dedicated bracket for secure attachment in standard industrial racks, while removable terminal blocks simplify power and serial wiring. The router's sturdy construction ensures reliable operation in environments with vibration, dust, or temperature fluctuations.
- Width
- 6.30" (160 mm)
- Depth
- 4.72" (120 mm)
- Height
- 2.01" (51 mm)
- Weight
- 1.95 lb (884 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment, ensuring a quick and complete setup.
Highlights
- Industrial AC1200 wireless dual-band gigabit router
- IEEE 802.11ac Wi-Fi with dual-band support (2.4 GHz & 5 GHz)
- Four detachable dual-band antennas for enhanced coverage
- DIN rail mountable design for industrial installations
- TAA compliant for U.S. and Canadian government contracts
- Four Gigabit Ethernet ports plus one broadband WAN port
- VPN support for secure remote access and tunneling
- Includes removable terminal blocks for power and serial connections
- Compact dimensions: 6.30" W x 4.72" D x 2.01" H
- 3-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TRENDnet |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TI-W100 |
| Brand Name | TRENDnet |
| Product Model | TI-W100 |
| Product Name | Industrial AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router |
| Product Type | Wireless Router |
| Technical Information | |
| Network Band | Dual Band |
| 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 | 4 |
| Number of External Antennas | 4 |
| Total Wireless Transmission Speed | 145.88 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 | DIN Rail Mountable |
| Height | 2.01" (51 mm) |
| Width | 6.30" (160 mm) |
| Depth | 4.72" (120 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.95 lb (884 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Industrial AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Quick Installation Guide 4 x detachable dual-band antennas Network cable (1.5m / 5 ft.) 1 x 8-pin removable terminal block (Power & digital input/output) 1 x 4-pin removable terminal block (Serial) DIN-Rail mounting bracket |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What wireless standard does the TRENDnet TI-W100 support?
The TRENDnet TI-W100 supports the IEEE 802.11ac wireless standard, providing efficient Wi-Fi performance with dual-band operation across 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies. This standard enables faster data rates and improved network capacity compared to older Wi-Fi technologies, making it suitable for industrial environments with multiple connected devices.
How many antennas does this router have, and are they detachable?
The router includes four external, detachable dual-band antennas. These antennas can be removed or repositioned to optimize wireless coverage and signal strength in various industrial layouts, allowing for customized installation based on the specific environment and client distribution.
Is the TRENDnet TI-W100 suitable for DIN rail mounting?
Yes, the TI-W100 is designed for DIN rail mounting, with an included bracket for secure attachment in standard industrial racks or control panels. This form factor simplifies installation in tight spaces and ensures stable placement in environments like manufacturing floors or utility enclosures where vibration or space constraints are concerns.
What does TAA compliance mean for this router?
TAA compliance indicates that the TRENDnet TI-W100 meets the Trade Agreements Act requirements, making it eligible for procurement by U.S. and Canadian government agencies. This compliance ensures the router adheres to specific manufacturing and sourcing standards, which is essential for secure deployments in public sector, defense, or regulated industrial projects.
What wired connectivity options are available on the TI-W100?
The router provides four Gigabit Ethernet ports for connecting local network devices and one broadband RJ-45 port for WAN uplink, all supporting Gigabit Ethernet speeds. Additionally, it includes a USB port for peripheral connections or storage expansion, offering flexible wired options alongside its wireless capabilities.
Does the TRENDnet TI-W100 support VPN functionality?
Yes, the TI-W100 supports VPN functionality, enabling secure remote access and site-to-site tunneling. This feature is crucial for protecting sensitive data in industrial or commercial networks, allowing encrypted communications between distributed locations or for remote maintenance without compromising network security.