D-Link DWR-M961 – Cat 6 AX1500 4G LTE Router with Wi-Fi 6, 300Mbps LTE Downlink, Gigabit WAN/LAN Ports, WPA3 Security & Multi-WAN Support
Overview:
• The D-Link DWR-M961 is a Cat 6 AX1500 4G LTE Router designed to provide high-speed mobile broadband connectivity through a SIM/UICC card.
• It supports LTE CAT6 with Carrier Aggregation, delivering downlink speeds up to 300Mbps and uplink speeds up to 50Mbps.
• The router allows users to share 3G/4G internet through a secure wireless network or through Gigabit Ethernet ports.
• It includes 1 × Gigabit WAN port and 3 × Gigabit LAN ports, making it suitable for mobile broadband, fixed-line internet, and multi-WAN deployment.
• The DWR-M961 supports Wi-Fi 6 / IEEE 802.11ax with AX1500 wireless performance, including 2.4GHz up to 300Mbps and 5GHz up to 1200Mbps.
• It includes modern wireless and network features such as WPA3 security, NAT/SPI firewall, DoS protection, VLAN, EasyMesh, MU-MIMO, OFDMA, Beamforming, repeater mode, Fail-Over backup, TR-069, SNMP, DDNS, QoS, and bandwidth control.
Key Features:
• Cat 6 AX1500 4G LTE Router.
• LTE CAT6 with Carrier Aggregation.
• LTE downlink speed up to 300Mbps.
• LTE uplink speed up to 50Mbps.
• Wi-Fi 6 / IEEE 802.11ax support.
• AX1500 wireless speed: 2.4GHz up to 300Mbps and 5GHz up to 1200Mbps.
• 1 × Gigabit WAN port.
• 3 × Gigabit LAN ports.
• SIM card slot for mobile broadband connection.
• 2 × 5dBi external LTE antennas.
• 2 × 5dBi external 2.4GHz & 5GHz Wi-Fi antennas.
• Supports WPA, WPA2, WPA3, WPA2 Mixed, and WPA2+WPA3 Mixed security.
• Dual-active NAT/SPI firewall protection.
• Supports DoS protection, IP filtering, MAC filtering, and URL filtering.
• Supports Multi-WAN, Gateway, Bridge, and Repeater working modes.
• Supports EasyMesh controller / agent, OFDMA, MU-MIMO, BSS Coloring, and TX Beamforming.
• Supports 2.4GHz and 5GHz guest SSIDs.
• Supports Fail-Over backup for 3G/LTE connection.
• Suitable for homes, offices, branches, villas, remote sites, and backup internet applications.
Technical Specifications:
• Product Type: Cat 6 AX1500 4G LTE Router
• Brand: D-Link
• Model: DWR-M961
• LTE Category: CAT6
• LTE Modem: ASR1828 Solution
• CPU: RTL8197H CPU + RTL8832XBR 5G Wi-Fi + RTL8367RB-VC Switch
• Memory / Flash: 128MB RAM, supports up to 512MB / 128MB Flash
• LTE Downlink Speed: Up to 300Mbps
• LTE Uplink Speed: Up to 50Mbps
• FDD LTE Bands: B1 / B3 / B5 / B7 / B8 / B20 / B28 / B32
• TDD LTE Bands: B38 / B40 / B41
• WCDMA Bands: B1 / B5 / B8
• Carrier Aggregation: DL 2CA support
• WAN Port: 1 × 10/100/1000Mbps Auto MDI/MDI-X RJ45 Port
• LAN Ports: 3 × 10/100/1000Mbps Auto MDI/MDI-X RJ45 Ports
• LTE WAN: LTE CAT6 Modem
• Wi-Fi Antennas: 2 × 5dBi 2.4GHz & 5GHz External Antennas
• LTE Antennas: 2 × 5dBi LTE External Antennas
• Buttons: 1 × Reset / WPS Button, 1 × Power Button
• LED Indicators: Power, Internet, ETH, 2.4G, 5.8G, 4 × LTE Strength
• Material: Plastic
• Dimensions: 164 × 101 × 187 mm
• Net Weight: 180.5g
• Gross Weight: 232.7g
• Power Requirement: 12V DC / 1A
• Power Consumption: 10W
• Wireless Standards: IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11a/n, IEEE 802.11b/g/n
• Frequency Band: Simultaneous 2.4GHz and 5GHz
• 2.4GHz Wi-Fi Speed: Up to 300Mbps
• 5GHz Wi-Fi Speed: Up to 1200Mbps
• Channel Width: 802.11ax/ac: 20/40/80MHz, 802.11n: 20/40MHz
• Max RF Power / EIRP: 2.4GHz < 30dBm, 5GHz < 30dBm
• SSID: 2.4GHz: 1 Root SSID + 4 Guest SSIDs, 5GHz: 1 Root SSID + 4 Guest SSIDs
• Wireless Security: WEP, WPA2, WPA2 Mixed, WPA3, WPA2+WPA3 Mixed
• Wireless ACL: MAC Address Filtering
• WPS: Supported
• Wireless Schedule: Supported
• Maximum Wireless Clients: 32 clients on 2.4GHz and 32 clients on 5GHz
• Wireless Extender: Repeater Supported
• Advanced Wi-Fi Features: QAM-1024, OFDMA, MU-MIMO, BSS Coloring, TX Beamforming, EasyMesh, Site Survey, SSID Hidden, Signal Intensity Regulation
• Internet Connection Types: 2G/3G/LTE Mobile Network, ETH Router Mode, IPoE DHCP, Static IP, Bridge, PPPoE, 6rd, 6in4, 6to4, L2TP, PPTP, GRE, 802.1Q VLAN, Bridge Bind LAN, Multi-WAN
• Working Modes: Gateway, Bridge, Repeater
• Firewall: NAT Firewall, SPI Firewall, DoS, ALG
• Filtering: IP Filtering, MAC Filtering, URL Filtering
• ALG Support: SIP, RTSP, IPsec, PPTP, L2TP
• NAT Features: DMZ, Port Forwarding, UPnP
• LAN Features: DHCP Server, DHCP Client, Address Reservation, Domain Name
• 3G & LTE Features: Auto / Manual APN Settings, Fail-Over Backup
• System Management: Web-Based HTTP / HTTPS Management, Remote Management Control, SNMP, TR-069, DDNS, SNTP, System Log
• Other Features: IGMP Proxy, QoS, Bandwidth Control, Ping / Traceroute Diagnostic, Auto Reboot
• IEEE Standards: IEEE 802.11ax, 802.11ac, 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11i, 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab, 802.3az, 802.3x, 802.3p, 802.3q
• Other Protocols: TCP/IP, IPv6, DHCP, RADVD, DHCPv6, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE, PPPoEv6
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 70°C
• Operating Humidity: 10% to 90%, Non-Condensing
• Storage Humidity: 5% to 95%, Non-Condensing
• Certification: CE
Applications:
• 4G CAT6 internet sharing for homes and small offices.
• Backup internet connection for branches and business networks.
• Remote sites where fixed broadband is unavailable or unstable.
• Wired and wireless internet distribution for PCs, laptops, phones, tablets, and office devices.
• CCTV, POS, villas, temporary offices, and small business connectivity.
• Multi-WAN network deployment with LTE failover backup.
• Wireless coverage improvement using repeater mode and EasyMesh support.
• Business networks requiring Wi-Fi 6, WPA3, firewall, VLAN, QoS, and remote management.
Connect Gates Recommendation:
• Recommended for customers who need a modern 4G LTE router with Wi-Fi 6 performance, CAT6 speed, Gigabit wired ports, and stronger security.
• Suitable for offices, branches, villas, remote sites, backup internet, CCTV, POS systems, and small business networks.
• Best used when the client needs SIM-based internet, AX1500 Wi-Fi, WPA3 security, Multi-WAN, LTE failover, Gigabit connectivity, and professional management features.
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