Name: DIR-878
Brand: D-Link
SKU: 107360
Rating: 4.1 (47 reviews)

4.2

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

4.2 / 5

The interface is very easy and simple to navigate around
Installation and Performance Installation is easy
consistent signals and plenty of features

-1900ac do not support MU-MIMO
router only having 16MB of flash memory and 128MB of DDR3 RAM
just local throughput

Number of lan ports: 4
Number of wan ports: 1
Usb: no
Built-in dsl modem: no
Wireless network: yes
External antenna: yes
Vpn client: no

D-Link DIR-878 - Pros & Cons

The interface is very easy and simple to navigate around
Installation and Performance Installation is easy
consistent signals and plenty of features
The firmware powering the router is really practical and simple
relatively simple and not
The setup was quite straightforward
that powers the router is quite practical and straightforward

-1900ac do not support MU-MIMO
router only having 16MB of flash memory and 128MB of DDR3 RAM
just local throughput
not internet speeds
cannot use the DIR-882 as a separate access point
There are no USB port on this router
Gigabit performance over Wifi
it always very hard to connect 5GHz
router does not have a USB port on it

D-Link DIR-878 - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Number of WAN ports	1 Best: Cisco MWR 2941-DC Number of WAN ports: 16
Total wireless data transfer rate	1900 Mbps Best: TP-Link Talon AD7200 Total wireless data transfer rate: 7133 Mbps
Number of LAN ports	4 Best: Cisco CISCO7206VXR Number of LAN ports: 60

D-Link - Video Reviews (7)

Router D-Link DIR-878/MT - 2,4 + 5 GHz + MU-MIMO

D-Link DIR-878 Wireless AC1900 MU-MIMO DualBand Gigabit Router

D-Link DIR-878 - Full Specifications

Connectivity technology	Wireless Wired
Number of LAN ports	4
Number of WAN ports	1
USB	no

Width	10.19 in
Height	1.77 in
Depth	7.22 in
Weight	1.26 lb
Number of units	1
Rack-mount design	no

Frequency band	2.4 GHz 5 GHz
Management interface	Web/network
6to4	no
Communication protocol	IPv6 Quality of Service Wireless Multimedia Extensions
Data link layer	Ethernet Fast Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11ac IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11n
Wireless standards	IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11ac IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11d IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.3ab IEEE 802.3u IEEE 802.11n
Jumbo frames support	no
Mobile broadband support	no
VoIP (SIP)	no
Wireless network	yes
2.4GHz wireless network	yes
2.4GHz data transfer rate	600.0 Mbps
5GHz wireless network	yes
5GHz data transfer rate	1300.0 Mbps
External antenna	yes
Detachable antenna	yes
MIMO	yes
Beamforming	yes
MU-MIMO	yes
Number of antennas	4
Total wireless data transfer rate	1900.0 Mbps
Wireless security	WPA WPA2 WPS

Min operating temperature	0 °C
Max operating temperature	40 °C
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	no

Colour of product	Black
Active cooling (fan)	no

Built-in DSL modem	no
File server	Built-in NAS

DynDNS	yes
Target audience	Smaller offices Home users

DMZ	yes
VPN protocol	IPSec L2TP
VPN client	no
Encryption Algorithm	WPA WPA2

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D-Link DIR-878 D-Link - Editorial Reviews (4)

4.2

Based on 4 reviews

D-Link DIR-878 D-Link DIR-878 review: High power AC1900 Gigabit Wi-Fi router with MU-MIMO support

Techaeris

Published: 10.07.2017

D-Link DIR-878 review: High power AC1900 Gigabit Wi-Fi router with MU-MIMO support

4.8

Our D-Link DIR-878 review takes a look at a high power AC1900 Gigabit Wi-Fi router with MU-MIMO support to see how it performs in a typical household.

D-Link DIR-878 D-Link AC1900 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi Router (DIR-878) Review

PCMAG

Published: 10.07.2017

D-Link AC1900 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi Router (DIR-878) Review

3.5

The D-Link AC1900 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi Router (DIR-878) brings dual-band Wi-Fi at an affordable price. It lacks USB connectivity, and MU-MIMO performance could be better, but it's easy to install and offers plenty of management settings.