Chapter

1

Get to Know About Your

Modem Router

This chapter introduces what the modem router can do and shows its main features

and appearance.

This chapter contains the following sections:

•

Product Overview

•

Main Features

•

Panel Layout

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Product Overview

Faster Speed

• 1900Mbs Wireless Speed

Coming with 802.11ac Wi-Fi technology, Archer D9 delivers superfast 1900Mbps data

transfer rates. Simultaneous dual band offers you the flexibility of two dedicated

network and avoids interference for a better online experience.

• Gigabit Wired Speed

With full Gigabit Ethernet ports, 10x more bandwidth than Fast Ethernet ports, the

Archer D9 is the ideal choice for bandwidth heavy users that rely on speedy, reliable

connections for bandwidth intensive work such as lag-free conference calls, HD video

streaming or online gaming.

Enhanced Connection

• Broad Wi-Fi Coverage

Featuring three detachable external antennas and high power amplifiers, Archer D9 is

able to boost Wi-Fi coverage throughout your home.

• More Targeted Connection

Advanced Beamforming technology enables Archer D9 to focus WiFi signal to

connected devices even over a long distance, delivering a more targeted and highly

efficient wireless connection.

Increased Stability

• Shielded Cover

Equipping the shielded cover on the internal components and Ethernet ports, Archer

D9 reduces signal interference for reliable wired or wireless connections.

• Powerful Processor

Powerful 1GHz dual-core processor ensures no interruption when simultaneously

processing multiple wireless or wired tasks, fulfilling the potential of Archer D9’s WiFi

speed.

Easy USB Sharing

With one ultrafast USB 3.0 port and one USB 2.0 port, you can easily access and share

a printer locally and files & media with networked devices or remotely via the router’s

FTP server. The USB 3.0 port provides up to 10x faster USB hard drive access than USB

2.0 connections.

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More than Just Phone Line Connection

The Archer D9 provides users with the flexibility of different Internet connections

including ADSL, cable of fiber using its interchangeable LAN/WAN port. This unique

feature makes it easier when users need to change to fiber or cable services.

Guest Network

Guest Network Access provides another secure Wi-Fi network for guests sharing your

home or small office network.

Parental Control

Parental Controls allow parents or administrators to establish restricted access policies

for children or staff.

Easy to Use

Optimized configuration utility and intelligent auto-detection which automatically

figures out connection type to help users get online in a flash.

IPv6 Supported

The Archer D9 supports IPv6, the next generation Internet protocol, helping you to

future-proof your network.

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Main Features

• Supports IEEE 802.11 ac.

• Supports simultaneous 2.4GHz 600Mbps and 5GHz 1300Mbps connections for

1.9Gbps of total available bandwidth.

• Four 10/100/1000Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 LAN ports (Auto MDI/MDIX), one

RJ11 port.

• Provides a USB 3.0 port and a USB 2.0 port supporting file sharing and print server.

• Provides external splitter.

• Adopts Advanced DMT modulation and demodulation technology.

• Supports bridge mode and Router function.

• Multi-user sharing a high-speed Internet connection.

• Downstream data rates up to 24Mbps, upstream data rates up to 1Mbps.

• Supports long transfers, the max line length can reach to 6.5Km.

• Supports remote configuration and management through SNMP and CWMP.

• Supports PPPoE, which allows connecting to the Internet on demand and

disconnecting from the Internet when idle.

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• Provides reliable ESD and surge-protect function with quick response

semi-conductive surge protection circuit.

• High speed and asymmetrical data transmit mode, provides safe and exclusive

bandwidth.

• Compatible with all mainstreams DSLAM (CO).

• Provides integrated access of internet and route function which face to SOHO user.

• Real-time Configuration and device monitoring.

• Supports Multiple PVC (Permanent Virtual Circuit).

• Built-in DHCP server.

• Built-in firewall, supporting IP/MAC filter and URL filter.

• Supports Virtual Server, DMZ host and Port Triggering.

• Supports Dynamic DNS, UPnP and Static Routing.

• Supports system log and flow Statistics.

• Supports firmware upgrade and Web management.

• Provides WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK data security, TKIP/AES encryption security.

• Provides 64/128-bit WEP encryption security and wireless LAN ACL (Access Control

List).

• Supports Ethernet WAN (EWAN).

• Supports Bandwidth Control.

• Supports IPv6.

• Supports Guest Network.

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Panel Layout

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The Front Panel

The modem router’s LEDs are located on the front panel. You can check the modem

router’s working status by following the LED Explanation table.