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Synology RT1900ac

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Pros

  • s first router is definitely good and worthy for its price
  • The router looks good in its unassuming design
  • performance of the router is very good

Cons

  • Gaming Furniture Graphics Card Power Supply
  • you only get a single USB 3. 0 connection
  • Limited

Key specs

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Synology RT1900ac - Pros & Cons

Synology RT1900ac

Pros

  • s first router is definitely good and worthy for its price
  • The router looks good in its unassuming design
  • performance of the router is very good
  • Parental Control section is extremely helpful
  • Decent hardware and software features
  • It also includes a solid two-year warranty
  • throughput performance was very good
  • coverage of these units has been quite good
  • excellent Wi-Fi performance
  • the SRM is easy to figure out

Cons

  • Gaming Furniture Graphics Card Power Supply
  • you only get a single USB 3. 0 connection
  • Limited
  • lags or bottlenecks
  • its file-transfer speeds are mediocre
  • Middling file-transfer performance
  • built-in ADSL modem
  • no-fuss Wi-Fi that covers a large area
  • the power cable is comically short
  • Limited availability at time of publication
  • availability is extremely limited right now

Synology RT1900ac - Technical Overview

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

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Synology RT1900ac - Full Specifications

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Connectivity
Communication modeFull-Duplex
Number of LAN ports4
Number of WAN ports1
USByes
Total USB ports1
Number of USB 2.0 portsNo
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports1
Number of USB 3.1 ports0
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Dimensions
Width8.11 in
Height6.3 in
Depth2.6 in
Weight1.12 lb
Number of units1
Rack-mount designno
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Communication
Management interface
  • SNMP
  • Web/network
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
Number of simultaneous connections100
Wireless standards
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
Mobile broadband supportyes
Type of mobile supportUSB modem
Mobile 4G (LTE)yes
Mobile 3Gyes
Throughput WAN-LAN942.0 Mbps
VoIP (SIP)no
Wireless networkyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyes
2.4GHz data transfer rate600.0 Mbps
5GHz wireless networkyes
5GHz data transfer rate1300.0 Mbps
External antennayes
Detachable antennayes
MIMOyes
Beamformingyes
Number of antennas3
Total wireless data transfer rate1900.0 Mbps
Wireless security
  • WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • WPA-PSK
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Memory
Included RAM256.0 MB
Maximum RAM256.0 MB
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Security
DMZyes
VPN protocol
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
  • OpenVPN
VPN clientyes
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Active cooling (fan)no
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Features
Built-in DSL modemno
File serverBuilt-in NAS
Built-in printer serveryes
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Compatibility
DynDNSyes
Target audience
  • Smaller offices
  • Business
  • Home users
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Power
Operational Power Consumption (min-max)7.45 - 10.82
Power over Ethernet (PoE)no

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Synology RT1900ac Synology - Editorial Reviews (12)

4.4
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Synology RT1900ac Synology RT1900ac AC1900 Wireless Router Review
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KitGuru
Published: 12.10.2017
Synology RT1900ac AC1900 Wireless Router Review

Our first taste of Synology's small WiFi router range, the RT2600ac, showed the company's no-nonsens

Synology RT1900ac A great router and NAS server (in one) at an excellent price
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CNET
Published: 06.04.2016
A great router and NAS server (in one) at an excellent price

The RT1900ac is the first router from Synology -- a company known for making NAS servers -- and it indeed has a lot of NAS flavors within it. Here's CNET's full review.

Synology RT1900ac Synology RT1900ac Wireless Router Review
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TechPowerUp
Published: 14.04.2016
Synology RT1900ac Wireless Router Review
5.0

Synology is widely known for its NAS products and has now decided to enter the router market with the RT1900ac Wi-Fi router, supporting transfers up to a total of 1900 Mbps. A very promising product with an advanced OS, it is also quite affordably priced.

Synology RT1900ac Synology RT1900ac High Speed Wireless AC Router Review
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HotHardware
Published: 24.03.2016
Synology RT1900ac High Speed Wireless AC Router Review
4.0

The Synology RT1900ac Router, the company’s fledgling entry into this crowded market, is a dual-band AC unit. As you might have guessed, it’s capable

Synology RT1900ac Synology RT1900ac review: Synology brings its NAS expertise to routers
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Alphr
Published: 26.01.2016
Synology RT1900ac review: Synology brings its NAS expertise to routers
5.0

Synology produces some of the best NAS devices around, but the RT1900ac is the company’s first attempt at a wireless router. Looking at the specification sheet, there doesn’t seem to be much to separate it from

Synology RT1900ac Synology Router RT1900ac High-Speed Wireless Router Review | eTeknix
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eTeknix
Published: 06.01.2016
Synology Router RT1900ac High-Speed Wireless Router Review | eTeknix

Introduction Synology has a long experience producing network attached storage and surveillance devices so it was just a matter of time before they expanded into more similar areas. They got the knowhow and the expertise to do so and today I'm taking a closer look at their first router, the Synology Router RT1900ac Wireless Gigabit Ethernet router. Let us first have a look at the basic hardware specifications. The Synology RT1900ac is built around a powerful dual-core CPU with a 1GHz clock speed and it comes with 256MB DDR3 memory. The dual-band 802.11ac wireless router can transfer with up to 1300

Synology RT1900ac A Wireless Router That Means Business: Synology RT1900ac Review
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Techgage
Published: 19.02.2016
A Wireless Router That Means Business: Synology RT1900ac Review

Having designed some of the highest-quality NASes we've come across in recent years, Synology is no stranger to the networked storage market. It's interesting, then, that with as many NAS appliances that the Taiwanese company has released, it's only just now released a router. As we find out...

Synology RT1900ac Synology RT1900ac Review
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T3 Middle East
Published: 11.08.2016
Synology RT1900ac Review

High speed without limits. Synology is mostly known for manufacturing NAS devices – and the RT1900ac is actually the company’s first foray in the home router business, and based on our tests, it actually impresses. Let’s check it out. Featuring a matte black finish, the RT1900ac resembles much like every router out there. It has …

Synology RT1900ac Synology RT6600ax WiFi6 Router Review
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TweakTown
Published: 11.05.2022
Synology RT6600ax WiFi6 Router Review
4.6

After much delay, the Synology RT6600ax WiFi6 wireless router has arrived. Join us as we check it out and see what it's all about.

Synology RT1900ac Synology Router RT1900ac Review
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PCMAG
Published: 14.04.2016
Synology Router RT1900ac Review
4.0

The Synology Router RT1900ac is a moderately priced dual-band model that delivered strong throughput in our tests. It offers plenty of connectivity and management features, but its file-transfer speeds are mediocre.

Synology RT1900ac SYNOLOGY RT1900AC Review « TOP NEW Review
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TOP NEW Review
Published: 08.10.2017
SYNOLOGY RT1900AC Review « TOP NEW Review
4.0

SYNOLOGY RT1900AC

Synology RT1900ac Not just storage anymore: the Synology RT1900ac home router review
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Neowin
Published: 07.03.2016
Not just storage anymore: the Synology RT1900ac home router review
4.0

Synology isn't just for storage anymore: The company has released the RT1900ac Wireless dual band gigabit router. Does it expand their great products into networking or should they stick with NAS?

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