Testseek.com have collected 70 expert reviews of the D-Link DIR-868L Wireless AC1750 Dual Band Gigabit Cloud Router wireless router and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for D-Link DIR-868L Wireless AC1750 Dual Band Gigabit Cloud Router wireless router.
August 2013
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The editors liked
Good routing feature set
IPv6 support
USB 3.0 port for drive and printer sharing
Robust IPv6 support. Advanced features. Easy
Diskless setup. Good range. Very good performance in 2.4 GHz. Decent performance in 5GHz 802.11n mode.
The easy-to-use D-Link DIR-868L offers fast data speeds
Solid Wi-Fi coverage
And cloud-enabled features with mobile apps
Fast performance overall
Strong feature set for consumers
Great price/performance ratio
The editors didn't like
No bridging mode or matching AC1300 adapter
Only two status lights / indicators
Performance in 802.11ac mode lags competition. Problematic QRS mobile app. Dated
Cluttered management interface
The router can't work as a media bridge or a standalone access point
And its mobile apps are limited both in features and functionality
Fast performance overall, Strong feature set for consumers, Great price/performance ratio
Poor 2.4GHz 802.11n range/performance, Slow USB file-transfers, Only one USB port (but it is USB 3.0)
D-Link cut a couple of corners with the DIR-868L. But with its performance and price tag, most people won't care....
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(80%)
Published: 2013-10-11, Author: Ken , review by: legitreviews.com
When we first saw the cylindrical design of the D-Link DIR-868L we really didn't know what to think since its physical design was slightly different than what we had seen before. Obviously, the engineers at D-Link did something correct because the WiFi pe...
Robust IPv6 support. Advanced features. Easy, diskless setup. Good range. Very good performance in 2.4 GHz. Decent performance in 5GHz 802.11n mode.
Performance in 802.11ac mode lags competition. Problematic QRS mobile app. Dated, cluttered management interface
D-Link's newest pre-draft 802.11ac router, the Wireless AC1750 Dual Band Gigabit Cloud Router (DIR-868L) does not deliver performance as powerful as some competing routers, but it's an improvement over D-Link's previous 11ac router....
Abstract: High bandwidth Wireless AC is about to get less expensive as D-Link has entered the game with their D-Link DIR-868L router and the DWA-182 USB adapter....
img]97[/img] Having not previously touched a D-Link wireless router after the purchase of my 857 802.11n unit a few years back, I was quite surprised at the complete redesign of the "cloud routers". Though, it's not entirely a bad design, it does go awa...
802.11ac support, 2.4GHz and 5GHz support, Gigabit LAN ports, Good 5GHz 802.11n speeds
Complex web interface, Slow shortrange 2.4GHz speeds, Single USB port, Limited 802.11ac availability
Buying Guide 25 best laptops in the world We're fans of the D-Link router design, though we can see the blank black tower getting the cold shoulder from certain quarters. If you want it to, it will sit anonymously enough nestled among your book collectio...
This is a very fast router that delivers excellent Wi Fi connectivity. The D Link technology and the round shape of the device is among the best we have reviewed for a long time.
There is very little to fault with this device other than there is a need for a check details process prior to updating the software configuration
This is a very fast router that delivers excellent Wi Fi connectivity. The D Link technology and the round shape of the device is among the best we have reviewed for a long time.
There is very little to fault with this device other than there is a need for a check details process prior to updating the software configuration.
