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53 listings
TP-Link AC1750 Archer D7
The TP-Link AC1750 Archer D7 provides your home or office with a strong connection that can support a large number of devices, letting you have the optimal wireless experience.
Price (RRP) $129.00
- Pros & Cons
- Review Summary
- Specifications
Strong connection
Great coverage
Easy to use and set up
- Build Quality5.0 (2)
- Value for Money4.0 (2)
- Ease of Setup4.7 (3)
- Reliability5.0 (3)
- Wi-Fi Range4.5 (2)
- FeaturesBuilt-In Malware / Anti-Virus Protection, Parental Controls and Quality of Service
- Number of Ethernet Ports4
- Wi-Fi Standard802.11 a, 802.11 ac, 802.11 b, 802.11 g and 802.11 n
- DSL SupportADSL, ADSL2 and ADSL2+
- Number of USB 2.0 Ports2
- Dimensions 37 x 229 x 160 mm
- NBN CompatibleYes
TP-Link Archer VR600 / VR600V · includes 2 listings
The TP-Link Archer VR600 and VR600V modem routers are reliable units that give you speedy connection and come packed with features - they're made to get the job done and more.
Price (RRP) $174.90 to $199.00
- Pros & Cons
- Review Summary
- Specifications
Widespread coverage
Stable NBN connection
Rarely drops out
- Build Quality4.3 (16)
- Value for Money4.6 (16)
- Ease of Setup4.4 (16)
- Reliability4.2 (16)
- Wi-Fi Range4.3 (16)
- FeaturesBeamforming, Quality of Service, External Antennas, Parental Controls and Mobile App Control
- Number of Ethernet Ports4
- Wi-Fi Standard802.11 a, 802.11 b, 802.11 g, 802.11 n and 802.11 ac
- Number of USB 2.0 Ports1
- Number of USB 3.0 Ports0
- Award Winner 2021
Netgear Orbi
The Netgear Orbi boasts tri-band technology, the quickest available internet speeds, and a set-up time of near minutes - features that make us think this device is well worth a shot.
Price (RRP) $229.00
Price from$649.00Kogan
- Pros & Cons
- Review Summary
- Specifications
Fast, stable connection
Far-reaching, consistent coverage
Simple to remotely manage
- Build Quality4.5 (20)
- Value for Money3.9 (20)
- Ease of Setup4.0 (20)
- Reliability4.2 (19)
- Wi-Fi Range4.6 (20)
- FeaturesMesh Compatible and Mobile App Control
Netgear AC1900 D7000 Nighthawk
Netgear’s AC1900 D7000 Nighthawk uses beamforming technology and external antennas to give you a speedy connection throughout your whole home or office.
Price (RRP) $328.00
Price$330.00Kogan
- Pros & Cons
- Review Summary
- Specifications
Wide range
Fast internet with many devices connected
Connection sometimes unreliable
- Build Quality2.9 (39)
- Value for Money2.2 (40)
- Ease of Setup3.2 (39)
- Reliability2.2 (39)
- Wi-Fi Range3.5 (39)
- FeaturesBeamforming, External Antennas, Mobile App Control, Parental Controls and Quality of Service
- Number of Ethernet Ports4
- Wi-Fi Standard802.11 a, 802.11 ac, 802.11 b, 802.11 g and 802.11 n
- DSL SupportADSL, ADSL2, ADSL2+, VDSL and VDSL2
- Number of USB 2.0 Ports1
- Number of USB 3.0 Ports1
- Dimensions 50 x 285 x 185 mm
- NBN CompatibleNo
ASUS AC1900 DSL-AC68U
Price (RRP) $299.00
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Build Quality4.4 (11)
- Value for Money3.7 (11)
- Ease of Setup3.7 (11)
- Reliability3.8 (11)
- Wi-Fi Range4.0 (11)
- FeaturesBeamforming, Built-In Malware / Anti-Virus Protection, External Antennas, Mesh Compatible, Mobile App Control, Parental Controls and Quality of Service
- Number of Ethernet Ports5
- Wi-Fi Standard802.11 a, 802.11 ac, 802.11 b, 802.11 g and 802.11 n
- DSL SupportADSL and VDSL
- Number of USB 2.0 Ports0
- Number of USB 3.0 Ports1
- Dimensions 160 x 220 x 83.3 mm
NetComm AC1600 NF17ACV
Price (RRP) $190.00
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Build Quality2.5 (4)
- Value for Money2.0 (4)
- Ease of Setup4.0 (3)
- Reliability2.0 (3)
- Wi-Fi Range2.0 (3)
- FeaturesBuilt-In Malware / Anti-Virus Protection and Quality of Service
- Number of Ethernet Ports4
- Wi-Fi Standard802.11 ac
- DSL SupportADSL2+ and VDSL2
- Number of USB 2.0 Ports2
- Number of USB 3.0 Ports0
- Dimensions 200 x 230 x 75 mm
- NBN CompatibleYes
TP-Link Archer AC1900 VR900
Price (RRP) $249.00
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Build Quality5.0 (9)
- Value for Money4.9 (9)
- Ease of Setup4.9 (9)
- Reliability5.0 (9)
- Wi-Fi Range5.0 (9)
- FeaturesBeamforming, Mobile App Control, Parental Controls and Quality of Service
- Number of Ethernet Ports4
- Wi-Fi Standard802.11 a, 802.11 ac, 802.11 b, 802.11 g and 802.11 n
- DSL SupportADSL, ADSL2, ADSL2+, VDSL and VDSL2
- Number of USB 2.0 Ports0
- Number of USB 3.0 Ports2
- Dimensions 216 x 164 x 36.8 mm
- NBN CompatibleYes
TP-Link AC1900 Archer D9
Price (RRP) $199.00
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Build Quality5.0 (1)
- Value for Money5.0 (1)
- Ease of Setup5.0 (1)
- Reliability5.0 (1)
- Wi-Fi Range4.0 (1)
- FeaturesBeamforming, External Antennas, Mobile App Control, Parental Controls and Quality of Service
- Number of Ethernet Ports4
- Wi-Fi Standard802.11 ac
- DSL SupportADSL
- Number of USB 2.0 Ports1
- Number of USB 3.0 Ports1
- Dimensions 86 x 221 x 86 mm
- NBN CompatibleYes
D-Link Taipan AC3200 DSL-4320L
Price (RRP) $599.95
Price$479.00Kogan
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Build Quality2.9 (15)
- Value for Money2.2 (16)
- Ease of Setup2.5 (16)
- Reliability2.1 (16)
- Wi-Fi Range3.4 (16)
- FeaturesBeamforming and Parental Controls
- Number of Ethernet Ports4
- Wi-Fi Standard802.11 ac, 802.11 b, 802.11 g and 802.11 n
- DSL SupportADSL
- Number of USB 2.0 Ports1
- Number of USB 3.0 Ports1
- Dimensions 387 x 247 x 120 mm
- NBN CompatibleYes
Netcomm AC1600 NF18ACV
Price (RRP) $149.00
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Build Quality3.6 (30)
- Value for Money2.9 (30)
- Ease of Setup3.7 (31)
- Reliability3.3 (32)
- Wi-Fi Range3.0 (32)
- Number of Ethernet Ports4
- Wi-Fi Standard802.11 ac
- DSL SupportADSL and VDSL
- Number of USB 2.0 Ports1
- Dimensions 173 x 216 x 61 mm
- NBN CompatibleYes
D-Link Python AC1600 DSL-2888A
Price (RRP) $279.95
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Build Quality4.3 (6)
- Value for Money3.8 (6)
- Ease of Setup4.1 (7)
- Reliability3.1 (7)
- Wi-Fi Range3.7 (7)
- FeaturesParental Controls
- Number of Ethernet Ports4
- Wi-Fi StandardNone
- DSL SupportADSL, ADSL2+, VDSL and VDSL2
- Number of USB 2.0 Ports1
- Number of USB 3.0 Ports0
- Dimensions 37 x 230 x 55 mm
- NBN CompatibleYes
TP-Link TD-W8960N
Price (RRP) $39.99
- Specifications
- FeaturesParental Controls
- Number of Ethernet Ports4
- Wi-Fi Standard802.11 b, 802.11 g and 802.11 n
- DSL SupportADSL2+
- Number of USB 2.0 Ports0
- Number of USB 3.0 Ports0
- Dimensions 36 x 195 x 130 mm
- NBN CompatibleYes
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Build Quality2.7 (3)
- Value for Money2.3 (3)
- Ease of Setup3.3 (3)
- Reliability2.0 (3)
- Wi-Fi Range3.3 (3)
- Number of Ethernet Ports4
- Wi-Fi Standard802.11 a, 802.11 ac, 802.11 b, 802.11 g and 802.11 n
- Number of USB 2.0 Ports1
- Number of USB 3.0 Ports0
- Dimensions 190 × 200 × 32 mm
ASUS RT-AC88U
Price (RRP) $379.00
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Build Quality4.0 (4)
- Value for Money3.8 (4)
- Ease of Setup4.8 (4)
- Reliability4.0 (4)
- Wi-Fi Range4.0 (4)
- FeaturesBeamforming, External Antennas, Mesh Compatible and Parental Controls
- Number of Ethernet Ports1
- Wi-Fi Standard802.11 a, 802.11 ac, 802.11 b, 802.11 g and 802.11 n
- Number of USB 2.0 Ports1
- Number of USB 3.0 Ports1
- Dimensions 24 x 118 x 74 mm
- NBN CompatibleNo
TP-Link Archer VR1600v
Price (RRP) $149.00
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Build Quality3.1 (37)
- Value for Money3.2 (34)
- Ease of Setup4.0 (34)
- Reliability3.0 (33)
- Wi-Fi Range3.2 (35)
- FeaturesExternal Antennas, Parental Controls and Quality of Service
- Number of Ethernet Ports4
- Wi-Fi Standard802.11 a, 802.11 ac, 802.11 b, 802.11 g and 802.11 n
- DSL SupportADSL, ADSL2, ADSL2+, VDSL and VDSL2
- Number of USB 2.0 Ports1
- Number of USB 3.0 Ports0
- Dimensions 57 x 212 x 160 mm
- NBN CompatibleYes
Price (RRP) $130.00
Price$135.00Kogan
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Build Quality3.5 (6)
- Value for Money2.9 (7)
- Ease of Setup3.9 (7)
- Reliability2.9 (7)
- Wi-Fi Range1.9 (7)
- FeaturesParental Controls
- Number of Ethernet Ports4
- Wi-Fi Standard802.11 b, 802.11 g and 802.11 n
- DSL SupportADSL2+ and VDSL2
- Number of USB 2.0 Ports1
- Number of USB 3.0 Ports0
- Dimensions 146 x 190 x 54 mm
- NBN CompatibleYes
TP-Link AC1200 VR4000
Price (RRP) $99.00
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Build Quality4.2 (5)
- Value for Money4.2 (5)
- Ease of Setup4.2 (5)
- Reliability4.2 (5)
- Wi-Fi Range4.0 (5)
- FeaturesBeamforming, External Antennas, Parental Controls and Quality of Service
- Number of Ethernet Ports4
- Wi-Fi Standard802.11 a, 802.11 ac, 802.11 b, 802.11 g and 802.11 n
- DSL SupportADSL and VDSL
- Number of USB 2.0 Ports1
- Number of USB 3.0 Ports0
- Dimensions 32.5 x 243 x 160.6 mm
Netgear D7800 Nighthawk
Price (RRP) $499.00
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Build Quality4.1 (14)
- Value for Money2.0 (14)
- Ease of Setup3.7 (15)
- Reliability2.6 (15)
- Wi-Fi Range3.5 (15)
- FeaturesBeamforming, External Antennas and Parental Controls
- Number of Ethernet Ports5
- Wi-Fi Standard802.11 a, 802.11 ac, 802.11 b, 802.11 g and 802.11 n
- DSL SupportADSL, ADSL2+, VDSL and VDSL2
- Number of USB 3.0 Ports2
- Dimensions 50 x 285 x 185 mm