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Pros & Cons
Pros
Dlink dir-879 is a reliable and dependable home wifi device. Hardwired & wireless speeds are almost identical.
Cons
The management interface continues to reset itself every few seconds while you are trying to configure it. After lots of troubleshooting, ended up scheduling a router reboot every night to fix. I have to toggle power to the router and it then resumes ... Read More
D-link dir 1950 crashes often and fails to communicate with internet cable modem. Nodes on wifi network randomly lose internet but not lan connection, whether wifi or ethernet. I would be connected and suddenly disconnected.
Wifi range is the only good thing about this router. My isp gives me 1g internet and this router barely emits 300mgs. If you only need wifi in one room and it doesn't need to be dependable.
Highlights
Quality
Easy to to work with the app and website
I am very happy with my purchase
One star for the dlink commentator that got me fixed up
Holding back a star for customer support thats obviously clueless about the product
Price
Would love to know of a cheap price modem compatible with xfinity and gig internet speeds
Competitiveness
After posting the same question here a dlink representative told me make sure ipsec vpn is enabled on the router
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- This product had a total of 358 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 22 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Some of our devices will not work with wpa3 so i have the 2
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Thinking the reason for having to do a reset is possible overheating due to it sitting directly on carpet
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Originally gave this a one star because i could not get wifi calling on it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Contacted customer support for assistance and was told that wifi calling was not a feature
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
After posting the same question here a dlink representative told me make sure ipsec vpn is enabled on the router
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
He was correct that was the exact issue
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
He was incorrect that it was enabled by default and kinda hard to find
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
One star for the dlink commentator that got me fixed up
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