• Ultimate Wi-Fi Performance: Stream HD multimedia across your home without interruption
• Simultaneous Dual-Band: Deliver faster Wi-Fi speeds of up to 1,900 Mbps
• MU-MIMO: Simultaneous streaming on devices
• Advanced AC SmartBeam: Bring dead zones back to life by delivering bandwidth where you need it
• Gigabit Ethernet: For fast wired connections
• Dual Core Processor: Dual Core Processor for a faster network speed for a more powerful router
• High-Performance Antennas: 4 high-performance antennas deliver maximum range around your home
• DLNA Media Server Support

PowerZone Ready

• PowerZone coverage throughout the house
• When paired with a PowerZone Ready Range Extender

HD Streaming & Gaming on Multiple Devices
The DIR-878 delivers premium performance for users who demand faster Wi-Fi speeds for HD streaming and gaming on multiple devices. This router is designed to supports MU-MIMO Technology that allows multiple devices to get high bandwidth Wi-Fi signal at the same time.

Why you want it

Dual Band Wi-Fi Performance
Up to 600+1300 Mbps in 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz.

Powerful Dual Core Processor
Boost wireless and wired performance.

MU-MIMO Ready
Deliver maximum speed for each device.

3 × 3 Data Streams
Supports 3 data streams for increased throughput.

80/160 MHz Support
Double bandwidth for intensive data transfer.

High Power Antenna
Wider coverage throughout your home.

QoS
Prioritize network traffic for seamless streaming and gaming.

DLNA Support
Compatible with your DLNA supportive media players, game consoles, and TVs.

Advanced AC SmartBeam
Tracks your connected devices for enhanced Wi-Fi speed and range.

Do More With Dual Band
Use the 2.4 GHz band for everyday tasks, while leaving the high-speed 5GHz AC band free for 4K video streaming, online gaming and large file transfers. With fewer devices using the high-speed 5GHz band, there’s less interference and congestion, giving you better performance and a lag-free wireless experience.

Want Great Coverage?
Four high-performance external antennas and high-power amplifiers will bring out stronger Wi-Fi coverage throughout your home.
More devices that will connect faster to your network and no more dead zones.

Multi-User MIMO (MU-MIMO)
With MU-MIMO technology multiple devices are able to get high-bandwidth Wi-Fi signal at the same time, distributing data more efficiently, giving you the fastest Wi-Fi speeds in your home. You can stream HD media faster, transfer large files really fast and play lag-free gaming.

More Processing Power
A Dual-core processor boosts multitasking computing power and improves throughput speeds for all of your applications.

Optimal Bandwidth Connect
Not all Wi-Fi bands are the same, but you don’t need to worry about that. The DIR-878 allows you to choose from two Wi-Fi bands and automatically connects each device on your network to the best, clearest band available for the best connection every time.

SmartBeam Forming
Improves coverage by directing bandwidth to your devices as you move around your home. You can seamlessly stream HD video, surf the web, skype your friends and play online games from wherever you are so you’ll always get the best experience.

Additional Features

Speed

• 11AC Wi-Fi – Wi-Fi speeds of up to 600Mbps (2.4GHz) + 1300Mbps (5Ghz).
• Gigabit Ethernet Ports – Ensures the best wired online experience for HD streaming and gaming.

Range

• Whole-Home Coverage – 4 high gain antenna trasmitting stronger wireless signals to extend range and optimize connectivity

Performance

• Traffic Prioritization – Advanced QoS engine guarantees the best performance for high priority programs, games and video streaming.
• Dual-Band Technology – Decreases wireless interference and congestion, allowing you to connect more devices.
• Band Steering –Automatically assigns devices to the less crowded 5 GHz network to increase bandwidth efficiency and availability.

Management

• Easy To Install – Installation wizard manually walks you through setup in minutes.
• Quick Router Setup (QRS) App – Easy setup app for smartphones and tablets.
• WPS Push Button Setup – Quickest method of connecting devices with the push of a button.

Security

• Secure Wi-Fi Encryption – WPA/WPA2 provides highest level of wireless security.
• Guest Wi-Fi Network – Enable a public or encrypted wireless guest network to secure and control access to local network devices.
• Parental Controls – Create online access schedules and block/allow specific websites and/or devices.
• L2TP Over IPSec VPN Server Support – Transmit data securely when connected remotely.

Technical Specifications

• Ethernet Speed : Gigabit Ethernet
• Warranty : 3-Year Limited Warranty
• Dimensions (Size) : 259 × 183 × 45 mm
• NBN/UFB Support : FTTP / Satellite / Fixed Wireless / Cable only
• Enhanced Coverage : Advanced AC SmartBeam
• LAN Port(s) : 4
• CD-less Install : Yes
• Guest Network : Yes
• Parental Controls : Yes
• Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi : Yes
• PowerZone : Yes
• mydlink enabled : No
• Wireless Technology : AC1900 (600+1300Mbps)
• Wireless Bands : Dual Band
• WAN Interface : Gigabit Ethernet
• VoIP : No
• Whole Home WiFi : Yes