DIR-862L Wireless AC1600 Dual Band Gigabit Router

The DIR-862L Wireless AC1600 Dual-Band Gigabit Router lets you easily connect to, control and monitor your network using the future of wireless technology and unique mydlink™. By downloading the free mydlink™ app you can monitor your home network remotely. Plus, with the included SharePort™ Technology, accessing and sharing your files, playlists and videos has never been so easy.

Fast and Reliable Home Networking

This router creates the fastest home network possible today connecting all of your computers and mobile devices to your broadband Internet connection. Concurrent dual-band 802.11ac technology brings you the future of high-bandwidth wireless connectivity, allowing you to stream HD video, make Internet calls, and surf the Internet from every corner of your home without interruption. Gigabit Ethernet ports provide high-speed wired connections for up to four PCs or other devices. It’s stylish, easy-to-use, and is IPv6-ready for a reliable network today and tomorrow.

Greater Coverage and Speeds with the latest Wireless AC and Revolutionary AC SmartBeam™ Technology

The DIR-862L uses the latest Wireless AC technology, which can provide transfer rates of up to 1.3 Gbps. D-Link’s intelligent AC SmartBeam™ technology guarantees continuous blazing fast wireless speeds to all your devices, anywhere in your home, even under heavy network utilization or in rooms that have bad wireless signal. Faster gigabit wireless speeds allow you to download contents and sync files over 4 times faster than the previous standard and provide you with whole home coverage. The router operates on both the 2.4 GHz band and 5 GHz wireless bands at the same time using concurrent dual-band technology. This allows you to browse the web, chat and e-mail using the 2.4 GHz band, while simultaneously streaming digital media, playing online games, or making Internet phone calls on the 5 GHz band.

Stay informed and protected with mydlink™

This router gives you complete control by allowing you to monitor who is connecting to your network, which sites they are visiting and block unwanted visitors. You can monitor your home network remotely through the mydlink™ web portal or by downloading the free mydlink™ app available for your iOS or Android devices.

File Sharing Right at Your Fingertips

Connect a USB storage device to your DIR-862L to create a shared storage space, making it easy to access and share files between computers and devices connected to your network. Plug in a USB hard drive to stream your library of videos and music to your laptop. Plus, the SharePort™ Mobile app for iOS and Android devices allows you to back up photos and videos stored on your device. You can even customize your shared storage space by creating separate accounts to control access to the USB drive, so you can share your music with everyone but keep your personal files private. This Cloud Router can also be used as a media server for your home to stream media stored on your USB storage drive to any DLNA compliant player.

Manufacturer Part Number
DIR-862L
EAN/UPC
0790069401718,790069401718
Full Product Specifications

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Connectivity

  • 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac wireless LAN for a complete range of wireless compatibility
  • AC SmartBeam™ ensures optimal wireless signal to every corner of your home
  • Multiple internal antennas with Wireless AC technology to optimize your wireless coverage
  • Gigabit WAN and LAN ports for high-speed wired connections
  • USB port to connect storage drives and printers for sharing

mydlink™

  • Remotely view and manage your network over the Internet
  • Access your network through a mobile app

Mobile Apps

  • mydlink™ Lite app helps you access, manage and view your network remotely
  • SharePort™ Mobile app lets you stream and share media files and documents across your network
  • QRS Mobile app sets up your network using a mobile device without the need for a computer

Security

  • WPA & WPA2 wireless encryption protects the network from intruders
  • Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) securely adds devices to your network at the push of a button

Technical Specifications General

Device Interfaces        

  • 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac wireless LAN
  • Four 10/100/1000 Gigabit LAN ports 
  • 10/100/1000 Gigabit WAN port
  • USB port

Antenna Type

  • Six internal antennas     

Standards 

  • IEEE 802.11ac (draft)
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11b       
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3u

Minimum System Requirements   

  • Windows 7/Vista/XP SP3 or
  • Mac OS X 10.4 or higher
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 or higher, Firefox 1.5 or higher, or other Java-enabled browser
  • CD-ROM
  • Ethernet network interface
  • Cable or xDSL modem
  • Subscription with an Internet Service Provider

Functionality

Advanced Features     

  • Guest Zone
  • SharePort™ web access
  • Multi-language web setup wizard
  • Green Ethernet
  • DLNA Media server support
  • Dual Active Firewall
    • Network Address Translation (NAT)
    • Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)
  • VPN passthrough/multi-session PPTP/L2TP/IPSec

mydlink™ Features     

  • Remote Management
  • View current upload/download bandwidth
  • View currently connected clients
  • View web browsing history per client  
  • Block/unblock client network access
  • Manage wireless network details
  • Accessible through a web browser or iOS or Android mobile app

Mobile App Support

  • mydlink™ Lite
  • SharePort™ Mobile
  • QRS Mobile

Wireless Security

  • WPA & WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access)        
  • Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) PIN/PBC

Physical

Dimensions (L x W x D)       

  • 102.3 x 123.3 x 217 mm (4.03 x 4.85 x 8.54 inches)    

Weight

  • 560 grams (1.23 lbs)     

Power        

  • Input: 100 to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz     
  • Output: 12 V DC, 2.5 A

Temperature

  • Operating: 0 to 40 °C (32 to 104 °F)
  • Storage: -20 to 65 °C (-4 to 149 °F)

Humidity   

  • Operating: 0% to 90% non-condensing      
  • Storage: 5% to 95% non-condensing

Certifications     

  • FCC Class B
  • CE Class B
  • C-Tick
  • DLNA
  • IPv6 Ready  Wi-Fi Certified
  • Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
  • Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)
  • Compatible with Windows 8