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D-Link DIR-878 User Manual
Section 1 - Product Overview
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- The DIR-878 provides Gigabit wireless speeds of up to a combined 1900 Mbps
(1300 Mbps 802.11ac 5 GHz, plus 600 Mbps 802.11n 2.4 GHz)
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. This capability rivals wired connections, allowing
users to participate in real-time activities online, such as HD video communication, online gaming, and use
mobile devices from anywhere in your home while still offering full 802.11n/g/b backward compatibility.
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- With four 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports, and a
10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet WAN port, the DIR-878 has an enormous amount of bandwidth to take full
advantage of the highest speed broadband connections available.
IPv6 Support
- The DIR-878 fully supports IPv6 and includes support for a variety of IPv6 connection types
including: SLAAC/DHCPv6, 6to4, 6rd, Static IPv6, IPv6 PPPoE, IPv6 in IPv4 tunneling, and local connectivity.
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- Creates a 'single' wireless network for your devices to connect to. Behind the scenes, the
DIR-878 automatically determines whether to connect a device to the 2.4 or 5 GHz band, thereby providing the
best speed and range for each device and optimally distributing devices to each network.
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- The web-based user interface displays a number of advanced network
management features. Easily apply content filtering based on MAC address, URL, and/or domain name.
Schedule these filters to be active on certain days or for a duration of hours or minutes.
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- The DIR-878 can pass through VPN sessions. It supports multiple
and concurrent IPSec and PPTP sessions, so users behind the DIR-878 can access corporate networks
through
protected
channels.
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- Through its easy-to-use web-based user interface or QRS Mobile (Quick Router
Setup) App, the DIR-878 lets you quickly configure and secure your router to your specific settings in minutes.
1 Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11a, 802.11g, 802.11n and 802.11ac specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and
environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Environmental
conditions will adversely affect wireless signal range.
Features