{"id":29178,"date":"2017-07-18T22:48:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-18T14:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/?p=29178"},"modified":"2017-07-18T22:48:00","modified_gmt":"2017-07-18T14:48:00","slug":"d-link-dir-842-launched-as-wireless-router-for-home-entertainment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/2017\/07\/18\/d-link-dir-842-launched-as-wireless-router-for-home-entertainment\/","title":{"rendered":"D-Link DIR-842 launched as wireless router for home entertainment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Introducing the DIR-842, Dual Band AC1200 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi Gigabit Router, which is ideal for small office\/home office (SOHO) environments. Because of its upgraded 802.11ac wave II specification and Wi-Fi speeds of up to 1200 Mbps, the DIR-842 can not only handle high-speed file transfers, but it also has more channels, less RF interference, and superior bandwidth performance. It has a data signal rate\/speed on both 2.4Ghz (300 Mbps) and 5Ghz (867 Mbps) for Wireless AC1200.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/D-Link.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29179\" src=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/D-Link.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"622\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/D-Link.jpg 622w, http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/D-Link-300x165.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 622px) 100vw, 622px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The built-in Quality of Service (QoS) engine offers real-time functionalities that allow one to prioritize traffic. On top of that, the DIR-842 features support for multiple input, multiple output (MU-MIMO) and Gigabit Ethernet ports for various devices. The MU-MIMO can serve multiple wireless clients all at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>With its range of management settings, the DIR-842 provides greater control over network users by helping configure a guest zone. This provides visitors with Internet access without compromising the security of the rest of a network.<\/p>\n<p>Users can download the free D-Link QRS Mobile app to set up home network right from a smartphone.<\/p>\n<p>The DIR-842 AC1200 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi Gigabit Router\u2019s features also come with firewall options that provide additional security to home network. The Dual-band Wi-Fi-enabled router has an easy-to-use web-based setup wizard, making network sharing a breeze.<\/p>\n<p>The DIR-842 AC1200 Wi-Fi Gigabit Router sells for P3,880 and will be available this August.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introducing the DIR-842, Dual Band AC1200 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi Gigabit Router, which is ideal for small office\/home office (SOHO) environments. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":29179,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,2,69],"tags":[490,5388,5389,609],"class_list":["post-29178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines","category-mobile-products","category-others-mobile-products","tag-d-link","tag-dir-842","tag-dual-band-ac1200-mu-mimo-wi-fi-gigabit-router","tag-router"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29178\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}