Routers

ZTE has unveiled its third-generation MC8020 5G indoor CPE and previously revealed one of the world's first 5G routers, the ZTE 5G Indoor CPE MC801, in 2018. The company's second-generation 5G Indoor CPE MC801A was launched in 2019, earning it the prestigious iF Design Award. The 5G Indoor CPE MC801A has been available in more than 30 countries across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.

The Scalance MUM856-1 is Siemens' first 5G industrial router. The device connects local industrial applications to public 5G, 4G (LTE), and 3G (UMTS) mobile wireless networks. The router can be used to remotely monitor and service plants, machines, control elements, and other industrial devices via a public 5G network, flexibly and with high data speeds. Demand for this type of solution is growing in industry.

AVM has released FRITZ!OS 7.25, a free update with over 70 new features and improvements. The new FRITZ!OS is now available for the FRITZ!Box 7590. For other FRITZ! products, the update will be rolled out gradually. FRITZ!OS 7.25 will be automatically installed on devices for users who have selected the automatic update function, or after clicking "Start Update" in the "fritz.box" user interface.

Alea Soluciones has begun distributing the new ONT, EG8145X6, a device that incorporates Next Generation Wi-Fi 6 technology and full compatibility with previous Wi-Fi standards. 

Devolo presents its new Mesh WiFi 2 kits to fix unstable home connections. This is made possible by innovative combinations of mesh WiFi and G.hn technology as a backbone that directs the signal through walls and ceilings. This makes fast WiFi available in every room.

AVM has just launched the FRITZ!Box 6850 LTE, another model for accessing high-speed internet via the mobile network. With speeds of up to 150 Mbps and sufficient bandwidth for both urban and rural areas, the new FRITZ!Box 6850 LTE is an alternative to ADSL and fiber optic connections. This new mid-range model allows users to enjoy the full range of FRITZ! features, including dual-band Wi-Fi with Mesh functionality, telephony, home automation options, and local area network (LAN) connections.

Digi International® introduces its Digi IX10 industrial router. The Digi IX10 offers a feature set with advanced manageability, security, reliability, and network intelligence in a rugged form factor for remote resources located in geographically separated locations and harsh industrial environments.

D-Link has announced the launch of two new Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) routers to facilitate access to the new Wi-Fi standard. Both neutral routers are a simple way to upgrade an existing network to Wi-Fi 6, as they are installed following a step-by-step wizard from the free D-Link WiFi app; no computer or extensive technical knowledge is required.

Zyxel Networks has announced the launch of its new LTE7480-M804 advanced outdoor router. The device allows users to have a stable, high-speed connection in remote areas where other technologies would be prohibitively expensive.

Thanks to this 5G router, industrial applications such as machines, control systems and other equipment can now be connected to a private 5G network, thus coordinating resource utilization, priority and behavior.

Phoenix Contact's new FL MGuard 1100 series security routers provide simple and cost-effective protection for industrial networks against both external and internal cyberattacks. These devices are optimized for industrial use while offering convenient and easy operation.

EnGenius Technologies Inc. introduces the ERP1, the latest universal wireless repeater designed to eliminate wireless dead zones. The new device offers speeds up to 1.3 Gbps and comes in a low-profile wall plug.

TP-Link introduces the new Archer MR600. This is TP-Link's first router to support 4G+ Cat6 connectivity, boosting data speeds up to 300 Mbps. The Archer MR600 ensures universal compatibility with dual LTE 4G antennas for a smoother, more stable, and efficient connection simply by inserting a Micro SIM card.

NetModule offers a wide range of EN50155-certified vehicle routers for wireless data and voice communications on railways. The NetModule railway router series is designed for mobile rail communications.

ZTE has announced the ZXHN F2867S, a super gigabit home gateway featuring AX6000 (02.11ax dual-band Wi-Fi) technology. This technology meets users' requirements for ultra-fast storage access in FTTH and FTTO scenarios.

Digi International® has introduced the Digi® IX14, an ultra-reliable and secure industrial LTE router for utility, smart city, and kiosk applications. Addressing the needs of those seeking affordable, low-bandwidth, single-asset applications, the Digi IX14 will include a one-year subscription to Digi Remote Manager® to serve the needs of critical infrastructure, industrial, retail, and digital signage markets.

D-Link introduces the DAP-2680 WiFi AC1750 Wave2 PoE Access Point. Among its various improvements are Multi-user MIMO (sending data streams to multiple users simultaneously, providing greater efficiency in high-density user environments than the sequential standard), BandSteering for optimized load balancing, and BeamForming to increase network range.

Synology Inc. introduces its first mesh router, the MR2200ac, which integrates the new WPA3 protocol (the latest security encryption for protecting Wi-Fi networks). This new router ensures that all home users have a fast and uninterrupted Wi-Fi connection throughout their home, as well as the ability to understand, control, and protect the entire network.

Teldat has launched a new advanced IP communications solution for SMEs, through its RS123 router family. These devices are specifically designed for remote offices and incorporate various types of interfaces. They combine the two most popular access methods, Ethernet and Fiber, along with 4G connectivity as an automatic backup for the main line.

Linksys® announces the availability of its latest addition to the Linksys Velop™ Whole Home WiFi Mesh Systems family, the new Velop Dual-Band Mesh WiFi. The new Velop Dual-Band series is a smaller, more affordable WiFi system, designed and built as a flexible entry-level WiFi solution.