D-Link DIR-868L – Wireless AC1750 Dual-Band Gigabit Cloud Router with 4 Gigabit LAN Ports, USB 3.0, SharePort & mydlink Cloud
Overview:
• The D-Link DIR-868L is a Wireless AC1750 Dual-Band Gigabit Cloud Router with USB 3.0, designed to deliver high-speed wireless and wired networking for home and small office environments.
• It supports concurrent dual-band Wireless AC technology with total wireless speeds up to 1.75Gbps, including 1300Mbps AC performance and 450Mbps Wireless N performance.
• The router 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, gaming, or making internet calls on 5GHz.
• It includes 4 Gigabit LAN ports and 1 Gigabit WAN port for high-speed wired connectivity to PCs, smart TVs, DVRs, NVRs, NAS devices, and other network equipment.
• The USB 3.0 port allows users to connect storage drives or printers for sharing, while SharePort Mobile enables media and document streaming across the network.
• mydlink Cloud support allows users to remotely monitor and manage the network, view connected clients, check bandwidth usage, view browsing history, block client access, and manage wireless settings through web or mobile app access.
• Six internal antennas and a high-powered amplifier help optimize wireless coverage and reduce dead spots across the home or office.
Key Features:
• Wireless AC1750 dual-band Gigabit cloud router
• Total wireless speed up to 1.75Gbps
• 1300Mbps AC + 450Mbps Wireless N performance
• Concurrent 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless operation
• 4 × 10/100/1000 Gigabit LAN ports
• 1 × 10/100/1000 Gigabit WAN port
• USB 3.0 port for storage drive and printer sharing
• Six internal antennas for optimized wireless coverage
• High-powered amplifier for stronger wireless signal
• mydlink Cloud-enabled remote monitoring
• View current upload and download bandwidth
• View currently connected clients
• View web browsing history per client
• Block or unblock client network access
• Manage wireless network details remotely
• Accessible through web browser or iOS/Android mobile app
• SharePort Mobile app for media and document sharing
• QRS Mobile app for setup without a computer
• mydlink Lite app support
• Guest Zone support
• SharePort web access
• Multi-language web setup wizard
• Green Ethernet support
• DLNA Media Server support
• Dual Active Firewall protection
• NAT and SPI firewall features
• VPN passthrough with multi-session PPTP, L2TP, and IPSec
• WPA/WPA2 wireless encryption
• WPS PIN/PBC secure connection
• IPv6 Ready, Wi-Fi Certified, WPS, and WMM support
Technical Specifications:
• Brand: D-Link
• Model: DIR-868L
• Product Type: Wireless AC1750 Dual-Band Gigabit Cloud Router USB 3.0
• Wireless Standards: IEEE 802.11ac draft / 802.11n / 802.11a / 802.11g / 802.11b
• Ethernet Standards: IEEE 802.3 / IEEE 802.3u
• Wireless Speed: Up to 1.75Gbps combined
• Wireless Performance: 1300Mbps AC + 450Mbps N
• Wireless Bands: 2.4GHz / 5GHz
• Wireless Frequency Range: 2.4GHz to 2.4835GHz / 5.15GHz to 5.25GHz / 5.725GHz to 5.85GHz
• EIRP: 20dBm on 2.4GHz / 21dBm on 5GHz
• Antenna Type: 6 × Internal Antennas
• LAN Ports: 4 × 10/100/1000 Gigabit LAN Ports
• WAN Port: 1 × 10/100/1000 Gigabit WAN Port
• USB Port: 1 × USB 3.0 Port
• Security: WPA / WPA2
• WPS Support: Yes, PIN / PBC
• Advanced Features: Guest Zone, SharePort Web Access, Multi-language Web Setup Wizard, Green Ethernet, DLNA Media Server
• Firewall Features: Dual Active Firewall, NAT, SPI
• VPN Support: VPN Passthrough / Multi-session PPTP, L2TP, IPSec
• mydlink Features: Remote Management, Bandwidth View, Connected Client View, Browsing History, Client Blocking, Wireless Network Management
• Mobile App Support: mydlink Lite, SharePort Mobile, QRS Mobile
• Buttons: WPS Button, Power Button
• Power Input: 100 to 240V AC, 50/60Hz
• Power Output: 12V DC / 2.5A
• Dimensions: 102.3 × 123.3 × 217 mm
• Weight: 560 g
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C
• Storage Temperature: -20°C to 65°C
• Operating Humidity: 0% to 90% Non-condensing
• Storage Humidity: 5% to 95% Non-condensing
• Certifications: FCC Class B, CE Class B, C-Tick, DLNA, IPv6 Ready, Wi-Fi Certified, WPS, WMM, Windows 8 Compatible
Applications:
• High-performance home Wi-Fi networking
• Small office wireless and wired internet sharing
• HD video streaming and online gaming
• Connecting wired PCs, smart TVs, DVRs, NVRs, NAS devices, and network equipment
• USB 3.0 storage sharing and media streaming
• Remote network monitoring using mydlink Cloud
• Guest Wi-Fi access for visitors
• Basic VPN passthrough requirements
• Large home or wider-area wireless coverage
• Upgrading from older Wireless N routers to AC1750 Gigabit performance
Connect Gates Recommendation:
• Recommended for users who need a high-performance AC router with Gigabit ports, USB 3.0 sharing, strong wireless coverage, and cloud monitoring.
• Suitable for HD streaming, online gaming, smart home devices, NAS access, and mixed wired/wireless networks.
• A strong option when faster USB sharing and AC1750 dual-band performance are required.
• For professional business environments, high client density, or managed Wi-Fi deployment, Connect Gates recommends using dedicated business-grade access points with a separate Gigabit router or firewall.
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