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Apple AirPort Extreme Base Station (2013) review

450 + 1300 Mbps
IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
AC1750
Broadcom BCM53019A1 @ 1 GHz
512 MB / 32 MB

The Apple AirPort Extreme Base Station (A1521) router released in 2013. It is powered by Broadcom BCM53019A1 @ 1 GHz chipset, 512 MB RAM and 32 MB flash. The AC1750 router is compatible with IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac standards, and the maximum speed that you can get with AirPort Extreme Base Station is 450 + 1300 Mbps.

It has 1 x USB 2.0 port(s).

The AirPort Extreme Base Station router has 1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps WAN and 3 x 10/100/1000 Mbps LAN ports.

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Apple AirPort Extreme Base Station (A1521) specifications

BrandApple
NameAirPort Extreme Base Station
TypeA1521
Rating
Rated 4/5 based on 1130 user votes.
Launch2013

Body

Dimensions168 x 98 x 98 mm
Weight943 g

System

The router's memory (RAM) cannot be expanded. By default, the router's flash memory is used to store the Apple operating system.

ChipsetBroadcom BCM53019A1 @ 1 GHz
RAM512 MB
Flash32 MB
OSApple
Power supplyinternal

Network

ProtocolsIPv4
LAN ports3 x 10/100/1000 Mbps
WAN ports1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps
Mobile networkno
VPN supportno

Wireless

The AirPort Extreme Base Station is compatible with 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi networks. 2.4 GHz is the most widely used frequency and in some cases may be overcrowded. The AirPort Extreme Base Station supports the 5 GHz band. The 5 GHz band offers better noise immunity, less interference, and more available channels.

Antennas6 x 3 dBi
internal
2.4 GHzyes
5 GHzyes
60 GHzno
StandardsIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
ClassAC1750
Speed450 + 1300 Mbps
Transmit power32 dBm
SecurityWEP
WPA
WPA2
Guest networkno

Connectivity

You can attach a compatible USB printer to the Apple AirPort Extreme Base Station device. It has built-in NAS functionality.

USB ports1 x USB 2.0
Print serveryes
File serveryes

Administration

The default IP addresses of the Apple AirPort Extreme Base Station device is 10.0.1.1. These address allows you to access the router's console login page.

Default IP10.0.1.1
Default passwordpublic

The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Apple AirPort Extreme Base Station, then don’t hesite and signal the problem to us.

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