D-Link DIR-806 – AC1200 Dual Band Wi-Fi Router with Signal Plus, 6 External Antennas, Fast Ethernet Ports, QoS, VPN Passthrough & IPv6 Ready
Overview:
• The D-Link DIR-806 is an AC1200 Dual Band Wi-Fi Router with Signal Plus designed for home and small office wireless networking.
• It creates a fast dual-band wireless network for computers, smartphones, tablets, and other connected devices.
• The router supports concurrent dual-band 802.11ac wireless connectivity with total transfer rates up to 1.2Gbps, including 900Mbps Wireless AC and 300Mbps Wireless N.
• It operates on both 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands at the same time, allowing users to browse, chat, and email on 2.4GHz while streaming HD media, online gaming, or making internet calls on 5GHz.
• Six external antennas help improve wireless signal coverage and stability across the home or small office.
• The 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet WAN and LAN ports provide wired connectivity for PCs, switches, media devices, DVR/NVR devices, and other network equipment.
• D-Link Intelligent QoS helps prioritize important traffic such as video streaming, online gaming, and VoIP calls.
• Security features include SPI firewall, WPA/WPA2 wireless encryption, and WPS for quick secure wireless connection.
• The router also supports VPN Passthrough, IGMP Proxy, IPv6 Ready, web-based configuration, and intuitive setup wizard.
Key Features:
• AC1200 Dual Band Wi-Fi Router
• Signal Plus Wireless Design
• IEEE 802.11ac Wireless Technology
• Concurrent Dual-Band Wireless Connectivity
• Total Wireless Speed up to 1.2Gbps
• 5GHz Wireless AC Speed up to 900Mbps
• 2.4GHz Wireless N Speed up to 300Mbps
• Six External Antennas
• 10/100 Fast Ethernet WAN Port
• 10/100 Fast Ethernet LAN Ports
• D-Link Intelligent QoS Technology
• SPI Firewall Protection
• WPA / WPA2 Wireless Security
• WPS Wi-Fi Protected Setup
• VPN Passthrough Support
• IGMP Proxy Support
• IPv6 Ready
• Web-Based Browser Setup
• Intuitive Setup Wizard
• Backward Compatible with 802.11b/g/n Devices
• Suitable for HD Streaming, Online Gaming, VoIP and Daily Internet Usage
Technical Specifications:
• Product Type: AC1200 Dual Band Wi-Fi Router
• Brand: D-Link
• Model: DIR-806
• Wireless Standard: IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
• Wireless Class: AC1200
• Wireless Bands: Dual Band 2.4GHz & 5GHz
• Total Wireless Speed: Up to 1.2Gbps
• 5GHz Wireless Speed: Up to 900Mbps
• 2.4GHz Wireless Speed: Up to 300Mbps
• WAN Port: 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet WAN Port
• LAN Ports: 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet LAN Ports
• Antenna Type: Six External Antennas
• Security: WPA, WPA2, WPS
• Firewall: Stateful Packet Inspection SPI Firewall
• Advanced Features: QoS Engine, VPN Passthrough, IGMP Proxy, IPv6 Ready
• Setup: Intuitive Setup Wizard, Web-Based Browser Setup and Configuration
• Compatibility: Backward Compatible with IEEE 802.11b/g/n Wireless Devices
• Internet Use: HD Streaming, VoIP Calls, Online Gaming, Web Browsing
• Product Status: Discontinued
Applications:
• Home Wi-Fi network
• Small office wireless network
• HD video streaming
• Online gaming
• VoIP and internet calls
• Web browsing and email
• Wired connection for PCs and media devices
• Wired connection for DVR/NVR devices
• Guest and family internet sharing
• IPv6-ready home networking
• Basic VPN passthrough usage
• IPTV support through IGMP Proxy
Connect Gates Recommendation:
• Recommended for basic home and small office users who need AC1200 dual-band wireless coverage with multiple external antennas and Fast Ethernet wired connectivity.
• Since the model is discontinued, it is suitable for replacement, existing stock, or compatibility-based requests rather than new future-proof installations.