
D-Link EXO AC1900 (2015) review
The D-Link EXO AC1900 (DIR-879) router released in 2015. It is powered by Realtek RTL8198CS @ 1 GHz chipset, 128 MB RAM and 128 MB flash. The AC1900 router is compatible with IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac standards, and the maximum speed that you can get with EXO AC1900 is 600 + 1300 Mbps.
The Guest network is a useful feature of the EXO AC1900 router that creates a separate network for guests.
The EXO AC1900 router has 1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps WAN and 4 x 10/100/1000 Mbps LAN ports.
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D-Link EXO AC1900 (DIR-879) specifications
Brand | D-Link |
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Name | EXO AC1900 |
Type | DIR-879 |
Rating | |
Launch | 2015 |
Body
Dimensions | 219.67 x 199.45 x 73.55 mm |
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Weight | 540 g |
System
The router's memory (RAM) cannot be expanded. By default, the router's flash memory is used to store the D-Link operating system.
Chipset | Realtek RTL8198CS @ 1 GHz |
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RAM | 128 MB |
Flash | 128 MB |
OS | D-Link |
Power supply | 12 V / 2 A |
Network
The latest firmware supports IPv6 protocol that provides an identification and location system for computers on networks and routes traffic across the Internet.
Protocols | IPv4 IPv6 |
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LAN ports | 4 x 10/100/1000 Mbps |
WAN ports | 1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps |
Mobile network | no |
VPN support | no |
Wireless
The EXO AC1900 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 EXO AC1900 supports the 5 GHz band. The 5 GHz band offers better noise immunity, less interference, and more available channels.
Antennas | 4 x 5 dBi MHF-I |
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2.4 GHz | yes |
5 GHz | yes |
60 GHz | no |
Standards | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
Class | AC1900 |
Speed | 600 + 1300 Mbps |
Transmit power | 20 dBm |
Security | WPA WPA2 WPS |
Guest network | yes |
Connectivity
USB ports | no |
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Print server | no |
File server | no |
Administration
The default IP addresses of the D-Link EXO AC1900 device is 192.168.0.1. These address allows you to access the router's console login page.
Default IP | 192.168.0.1 |
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Default username | Admin |
Default password | [blank] |
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