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May 2019
(85%)
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The editors liked
SRM OS is richly featured and easy to use
Stable operation throughout the entire testing period of more than a month
802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5) compatible
MU-MIMO support
Can operate as a main router as well
Aside from a mesh node
Low power consumption
Hig
Easy to install
Solid performance
Lots of basic and advanced settings
Robust parental controls
Includes malware protection
Dedicated backhaul band
Wide coverage in a mesh network
More detail for optimal access point positioning
Powerful performance for media serving
High level of customization
Mesh Technology
SRM OS + Add-on Packages = Lots Of Enterprise-Level Features
Good Wireless Performance
Tri-Band
Dual-WAN
Easy to use Synology Router Manager
Standalone or part of a Mesh Network
Good WiFi Coverage
The editors didn't like
High price
Weak CPU and low amount of RAM
5 GHz Wi-Fi signal is not that strong
Which limits the range of wireless coverage on the 5 GHz band
Cannot format an external storage device to NTFS or exFAT
Only one Ethernet port
No SD-card slot
No access
Only one LAN port
Uninspired design
Customization may be more than most users need
Guest network affected by router OS versions
Only One LAN Port
Can Get Expensive If You Want More Than One Unit
The Storage Performance Is Average
Single LAN port
Advanced network configuration through Desktop only
Abstract: In response to the effects of the widespread COVID-19 pandemic, many companies have been doing what they can to can to help out their customers, both large and small, including offering free services. Synology is one of those companies, as they've made VP...
Published: 2020-05-23, Author: Victor , review by: appleinsider.com
Wide coverage in a mesh network, More detail for optimal access point positioning, Powerful performance for media serving, High level of customization,
Customization may be more than most users need, Guest network affected by router OS versions,
Easy to use Synology Router Manager, Standalone or part of a Mesh Network, Good WiFi Coverage
Single LAN port, Advanced network configuration through Desktop only
The Synology MR2200ac is an excellent little Wi-Fi router. If you use it as a stand-alone router, you still have access to Synology Router Manager or SRM and all the features of the regular RT2600ac. SRM is one of the best looking and easily useable route...
Abstract: Synology made a name for itself over the last 10 years for its NAS enclosures, and in recent years the Taiwanese manufacturer has branched out into home networking. The RT1900ac was the first router from the brand, incorporating many of the software-dri...
Published: 2019-05-22, Author: Jeff , review by: 9to5mac.com
Abstract: A couple of years ago I replaced my Apple AirPort Extreme router with Synology's RT2600ac. I made this move partly because of the rumors about Apple exiting the router business - which it eventually did - and partly because I desired a more robust featur...
Easy to install, Solid performance, Lots of basic and advanced settings, Robust parental controls, Includes malware protection, Dedicated backhaul band
Only one LAN port, Uninspired design
The Synology MR2200ac is a tri-band router that can be used as a single unit, or paired with other nodes to form a mesh network. It's a solid performer and offers a host of advanced management and customization features...
Published: 2019-01-01, Author: William , review by: servethehome.com
The Synology MR2200ac was a product we were excited to test out, Synology has done a fantastic job with this unit. The latest SRM update to our existing RT2600ac router enable the set up of the MR220ac's as simple as it can get. All that is required is to...
SRM OS is richly featured and easy to use, Stable operation throughout the entire testing period of more than a month, 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5) compatible, MU-MIMO support, Can operate as a main router as well, aside from a mesh node, Low power consumption, Hig
High price, Weak CPU and low amount of RAM, 5 GHz Wi-Fi signal is not that strong, which limits the range of wireless coverage on the 5 GHz band, Cannot format an external storage device to NTFS or exFAT, Only one Ethernet port, No SD-card slot, No access
The Synology MR2200ac retails for $140. SRM OS is richly featured and easy to use Stable operation throughout the entire testing period of more than a month 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5) compatible MU-MIMO support Can operate as a main router as well, aside from a m...
Published: 2018-12-16, Author: Alex , review by: modders-inc.com
Abstract: Mesh networks have been around for quite some time. There are numerous brands out there and they all provide pretty much the same thing, WiFi Coverage. Some do a very good job at covering large areas and some not so much. Almost all of the routers/mesh ro...
