Linksys WRT1200AC AC1200 Dual-Band Smart Wi-Fi Wireless Router
SKU WRT1200AC-AU
At a Glance
Featuring 2 adjustable antennas and a powerful dual-core CPU that delivers best-in-class AC1200 speeds and performance
2 high-performance antennas
1.3 GHz dual core processor
4 Gigabit Ethernet ports
UP TO N400 + AC867 MBPS SPEED
Dual band wireless router brings speed and reliability to your Wi-Fi connection.
SIMULTANEOUS DUAL BAND (2.4 + 5 GHz)
Delivers a stronger connection at a wider range than a single band at speeds up to AC1200.
BEAMFORMING TECHNOLOGY
Optimizes performance and reduces interference by focusing wireless signal to connected devices.
USB 3.0 Port
Share files and add external storage across your network with the USB 3.0 port. USB 3.0 offers enhanced speeds over 2.0.
Engineered for Ultimate Performance
Built on the foundation of our original WRT's open-source heritage, the Linksys WRT1200AC delivers superior network performance for the most demanding users. The WRT1200AC features two external antennas, a powerful 1.3GHz dual-core ARM, and Wireless-AC to provide high-speed Wi-Fi connections with exceptional range.
Linksys WRT1200AC Wireless AC Router
Linksys WRT1200AC Wireless AC Router
USB 3.0**, ESATA, & Gigabit Ethernet Ports to Share Files
For competitive performance, we equipped the WRT1200AC with four Gigabit Ethernet ports featuring speeds up to 10 times faster than Fast Ethernet. Using the USB 3.0 port**, you can add external storage devices to share content across your network, or a printer for the office. For those with an external SATA storage device, the WRT1200AC is outfitted with an eSATA port for convenience and optimal data transfer rates. This port can also serve as a USB 2.0 port.
Linksys WRT1200AC Wireless AC Router
Dual-Band Antennas and Beamforming for Professional-Grade Coverage
To provide fast, reliable Wi-Fi coverage throughout your home or office, the WRT1200AC features two high-performance antennas engineered to enhance 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz dual-band wireless connections. With adjustable antennas and Beamforming technology delivering a focused signal to individual devices, you'll experience faster network speeds, better range, and reduced interference from other devices for strong, stable Wi-Fi connections.
Fast 1.3GHz Dual-Core Processor to Surf, Stream, & Game Simultaneously
With a professional-grade, 1.3GHz dual-core ARM processor, the WRT1200AC is one of the fastest Wireless-AC routers in its class. Unlike standard single-core processors which have to switch between data streams and aren't as suited for multitasking, a dual-core processor can handle multiple data streams simultaneously. The result: better efficiency and performance, particularly in today's multi-device world.
Open Source Ready
While the Linksys WRT1200AC provides an outstanding experience via Smart Wi-Fi immediately out of the box, advanced users can further modify the router with open source firmware. Developed for use with OpenWRT, an open source, Linux-based operating system, the router offers an additional layer of customization to suit your needs.
Open Source
Linksys Smart Wi-Fi
LINKSYS SMART Wi-Fi
Linksys Smart Wi-Fi lets you access your network anytime, anywhere. Using your browser or the Smart Wi-Fi mobile app, you can:
Prioritize devices or websites for video streaming and online gaming
Control inappropriate or distracting content
Monitor network activity and speed
Turn Wi-Fi access on or off for any connected device
Create a separate, password-protected guest network
For even greater control, download one of the many Wi-Fi management apps compatible with your Smart Wi-Fi router. Create your free Linksys Smart Wi-Fi account here: www.linksyssmartwifi.com
SMART WI-FI WITH NETWORK MAP LETS YOU VIEW ALL OF YOUR CONNECTED DEVICES
Linksys WRT1900AC Dual Band Gigabit Wi-Fi Router
The WRT1200AC incorporates the Network Map tool in Smart Wi-Fi when using your Smart Wi-Fi account. With the Network Map, you can:
See all devices on your network on a single screen
Track online status and signal strength of your devices
Measure bandwidth consumption by device
Create personalized names to easily identify your connected devices
GET SMART IN THREE EASY STEPS
Managing your network with Linksys Smart Wi-Fi is fast and easy:
Step 1
Set up your wireless home network
Set up your wireless home network using a Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Router.
The router will broadcast a wireless signal to your Wi-Fi-enabled devices like gaming consoles, TVs, mobile devices, and printers.
Step 2
Sign up for a Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Account
Sign up for a Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Account. It's fast and free.
Smart Wi-Fi software lets you access and control your home network from wherever you are, whenever you need to.
Step 3
Customize your network with the Linksys Smart Wi-Fi apps
Customize your network with the Linksys Smart Wi-Fi apps of your choice.
Upgrade the functionality of Linksys Smart Wi-Fi tools by downloading Linksys Smart Wi-Fi apps to your mobile devices.
Technical Specs
Platform Compatibility:
Windows XP
Windows Vista 32/64
Windows 7 32/64
Windows 8 32/64
Windows 8.1 32/64
Mac OS X 10.5.8 Leopard
Mac OS X 10.6.1 Snow Leopard
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Operating Temperature: 32 to 104 F (0 to 40 C)
Operating Humidity: 10 to 80% Noncondensing
Max. Link Rate: 867 Mbps
LEDs: Power, Internet, Ethernet (1-4), Wi-Fi Protected Setup, 2.4GHz, 5GHz, USB1, USB2
Network Standards:
IEEE 802.11a
IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11g
IEEE 802.11n
IEEE 802.11ac
Radio Frequency Bands:
2.4 & 5GHz
Storage Temperature:
-4 to 140 F (-20 to 60 C)
Ports:
Power, Internet, Ethernet (1-4), USB 3.0, USB 2.0 / eSATA combo
Buttons:
Reset, Wi-Fi Protected Setup, Power