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ASUS RT-AC68U
Latest review: I recently had the NBN put on at my house. They had decided that it was going to be a ‘Fixed Wireless’ connection (no cabling). My ISP was offering a preconfigured modem/router for a reasonable cost
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Ease of Setup4.7 (6)
- Wi-Fi Range4.3 (6)
- Reliability4.5 (6)
- Build Quality4.8 (6)
- Value for Money4.5 (6)
- Frequency BandDual-Band (2.4GHz, 5.0GHz)
- FeaturesExternal Antennas, Mesh Compatible and Parental Controls
- Maximum Wireless Speed1,300 Mbps
- 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 Ports1
- Dimensions 160 x 220 x 83.3 mm
Google Wifi
Latest review: Extremely satisfied and never had any issues while using the device. Excellent signal throughout the house and the yard with no dropouts of any kind. The speed has been very fast and consistent. Very
Price (RRP) $199.00
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Ease of Setup3.6 (16)
- Wi-Fi Range4.4 (15)
- Reliability3.9 (15)
- Build Quality4.6 (16)
- Value for Money4.0 (16)
- Frequency BandDual-Band (2.4GHz, 5.0GHz)
- FeaturesBeamforming, Mesh Compatible and Mobile App Control
- Number of Ethernet Ports2
- Number of USB 2.0 Ports0
- Number of USB 3.0 Ports0
- Dimensions 6.9 x 10.4 mm
- Weight0.34 kg
- NBN CompatibleNo
TP-Link AC1750 Archer D7
Latest review: bought this recently to replace a standard telecom router and I have to say its a great product never bought a TP-Link brand before but its got great options and easy access Iv had no issues with
Price (RRP) $129.00
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Ease of Setup4.5 (2)
- Wi-Fi Range4.5 (2)
- Reliability5.0 (2)
- Build Quality5.0 (2)
- Value for Money4.0 (2)
- Frequency BandDual-Band (2.4GHz, 5.0GHz)
- FeaturesBuilt-In Malware / Anti-Virus Protection, Parental Controls and Quality of Service
- Maximum Wireless Speed1,300 Mbps
- 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
Netgear Orbi
Latest review: So happy I bought the netgear Orbi. I live in a long narrow townhouse where the internet port is at the rear of the house. I now have full coverage upstairs, at the front of the house and in the
Price (RRP) $229.00
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Ease of Setup4.1 (9)
- Wi-Fi Range4.6 (9)
- Reliability4.3 (8)
- Build Quality4.7 (9)
- Value for Money4.0 (9)
- Frequency BandTri-Band (2.4GHz, 2 x 5GHz)
- FeaturesMesh Compatible and Mobile App Control
TP-Link Archer VR600 / VR600V · includes 2 listings
Latest review: I don't know if this is the network, provider or NBN system that makes internet today worse then 3 years ago. The company instaling NBN suggested buying TP-Link, and the internet is just so
Price (RRP) $174.90 to $199.00
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Ease of Setup4.5 (8)
- Wi-Fi Range4.1 (8)
- Reliability4.3 (8)
- Build Quality4.4 (8)
- Value for Money4.8 (8)
- Frequency BandDual-Band (2.4GHz, 5.0GHz)
- FeaturesBeamforming, External Antennas, Mobile App Control, Parental Controls and Quality of Service
- Maximum Wireless Speed1,300 Mbps
- 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
Netgear AC1900 D7000 Nighthawk
Latest review: Easy set up but have had issues with it dropping out every single day. Have to reset it every time. Seems to be worse when I updated the firmware. I thought spending decent cash on a modem/router
Price (RRP) $328.00
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Ease of Setup3.3 (28)
- Wi-Fi Range3.5 (28)
- Reliability2.3 (28)
- Build Quality3.0 (28)
- Value for Money2.3 (29)
- Frequency BandDual-Band (2.4GHz, 5.0GHz)
- FeaturesBeamforming, External Antennas, Mobile App Control, Parental Controls and Quality of Service
- Maximum Wireless Speed1,300 Mbps
- 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
NetComm AC1600 NF17ACV
Latest review: Initially had no problems but after 18 months does not work properly even though I have not changed any setting. Unable to get both the 2.4 and 5 WiFi showing at the same time on Networks. Experts
Price (RRP) $190.00
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Ease of Setup5.0 (1)
- Wi-Fi Range4.0 (1)
- Reliability4.0 (1)
- Build Quality3.0 (2)
- Value for Money2.5 (2)
- Frequency BandDual-Band (2.4GHz, 5.0GHz)
- FeaturesBuilt-In Malware / Anti-Virus Protection and Quality of Service
- Maximum Wireless Speed1,600 Mbps
- 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
- Weight0.56 kg
- NBN CompatibleYes
ASUS AC1900 DSL-AC68U
Latest review: After the disappointment I had with DSL AC3100, I managed to pick up this unit on eBay for $70 second hand. Unit is well made. Setting up to get a FTTN sync with my ISP iiNET was bit tricky. (Never
Price (RRP) $299.00
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Ease of Setup3.7 (6)
- Wi-Fi Range4.7 (6)
- Reliability3.8 (6)
- Build Quality4.5 (6)
- Value for Money3.8 (6)
- Frequency BandDual-Band (2.4GHz, 5.0GHz)
- FeaturesBeamforming, Built-In Malware / Anti-Virus Protection, External Antennas, Mesh Compatible, Mobile App Control, Parental Controls and Quality of Service
- Maximum Wireless Speed1,300 Mbps
- 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
- Weight0.64 kg
Netgear N300 DGN2200
Latest review: This Netgear modem was purchased because I wanted to connect more devices via wifi and was looking for a good solution. I must tell it was reasonably inexpensive to buy and easy to set up. I just
Price (RRP) $129.00
- Specifications
- Frequency BandSingle-Band (2.4GHz)
- FeaturesParental Controls
- Maximum Wireless Speed300 Mbps
- Number of Ethernet Ports4
- Wi-Fi Standard802.11 b, 802.11 g and 802.11 n
- DSL SupportADSL2+
- Number of USB 2.0 Ports1
- Dimensions 33 x 173 x 128 mm
D-Link Taipan AC3200 DSL-4320L
Latest review: Have had this Modem Router for about 3 years on FTTN 100/40 Plan with MATE NBN. PROS: * 5GHz WiFi general speed and speed at distance is better then most. * While 2.4GHz might be stronger at
Price (RRP) $599.95
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Ease of Setup1.8 (4)
- Wi-Fi Range3.5 (4)
- Reliability2.3 (4)
- Build Quality3.3 (3)
- Value for Money2.0 (4)
- Frequency BandTri-Band (2.4GHz, 2 x 5GHz)
- FeaturesBeamforming and Parental Controls
- Maximum Wireless Speed3,200 Mbps
- 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
- Weight0.98 kg
- NBN CompatibleYes
TP-Link AC1900 Archer D9
Latest review: After my last modem died in a thunder storm, I searched for a mid range/priced Vdsl/Adsl modem router. I settled on the TP-Link Archer VR900. Easy setup and has many features and is value for money.
Price (RRP) $199.00
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Ease of Setup5.0 (1)
- Wi-Fi Range4.0 (1)
- Reliability5.0 (1)
- Build Quality5.0 (1)
- Value for Money5.0 (1)
- Frequency BandDual-Band (2.4GHz, 5.0GHz)
- FeaturesBeamforming, External Antennas, Mobile App Control, Parental Controls and Quality of Service
- Maximum Wireless Speed1,300 Mbps
- 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
Netgear Nighthawk AC2300 R7000P
Latest review: The Netgear Nighthawk AC2300 R7000P generally reviews well , but for me it has been a disappointing device for the following reasons: 1/ I had previously used and been a fan of Netgear products &
Price (RRP) $298.00
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Ease of Setup3.2 (6)
- Wi-Fi Range4.3 (6)
- Reliability3.0 (5)
- Build Quality3.3 (6)
- Value for Money2.8 (6)
- Frequency BandDual-Band (2.4GHz, 5.0GHz)
- FeaturesBeamforming, External Antennas, Mobile App Control and Parental Controls
- Maximum Wireless Speed2,300 Mbps
- Number of Ethernet Ports5
- 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
- Smart Home CompatibilityAmazon Alexa and Google Assistant
- Dimensions 50 x 285 x 184.5 mm
- Weight0.75 kg
- NBN CompatibleNo
D-Link Python AC1600 DSL-2888A
Latest review: It is easy to install. Worked for 6 months then could no longer sync with the nbn. This is my second one after the first one failed. Not a quality
Price (RRP) $279.95
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Ease of Setup4.3 (6)
- Wi-Fi Range3.8 (6)
- Reliability3.2 (6)
- Build Quality4.4 (5)
- Value for Money4.0 (5)
- Frequency BandDual-Band (2.4GHz, 5.0GHz)
- FeaturesParental Controls
- Maximum Wireless Speed1,600 Mbps
- 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 AC1200 Archer C5
Latest review: This modem only seems to work for some types of connections. Ie you usually can use WIFI by itself to access the internet, however if you connect to the ethernet ports the WIFI stops accessing the
Price (RRP) $99.00
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Ease of Setup2.5 (2)
- Wi-Fi Range3.0 (2)
- Reliability2.5 (2)
- Build Quality3.0 (1)
- Value for Money1.0 (1)
- Frequency BandDual-Band (2.4GHz, 5.0GHz)
- FeaturesExternal Antennas and Parental Controls
- Maximum Wireless Speed867 Mbps
- Number of Ethernet Ports4
- Wi-Fi Standard802.11 ac
- Number of USB 2.0 Ports2
- Number of USB 3.0 Ports0
- Dimensions 32.5 x 243 x 160 mm
- NBN CompatibleYes
TP-Link N300 TD-W9977
Latest review: This modem is very stable - I never have to restart it! I've changed RSPs a few times and it has been simple to reconfigure. The web interface is basic, but
Price (RRP) $138.00
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Ease of Setup5.0 (1)
- Reliability5.0 (1)
- Build Quality5.0 (1)
- Value for Money5.0 (1)
- Frequency BandSingle-Band (2.4GHz)
- FeaturesExternal Antennas, Parental Controls and Quality of Service
- Maximum Wireless Speed300 Mbps
- Number of Ethernet Ports4
- DSL SupportADSL2 and VDSL2
- Dimensions 32.7 x 243.5 x 167.5 mm
TP-Link TD-W8960N
Latest review: There are 3 things to look for in a router: 1. Signal - strength and stability are the two main factors in terms of signal. You need a router with stable signal strength and consistent coverage. 2.
Price (RRP) $39.99
- Specifications
- Frequency BandSingle-Band (2.4GHz)
- FeaturesParental Controls
- Maximum Wireless Speed300 Mbps
- 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
Netgear AC3200 R8000
Latest review: Best ever, this router has not skipped a beat. It is not ISP specific which was important. Tri-band, and selects the least traffic-heavy bandwidth so you always get great speed. It also connected
Price (RRP) $319.00
- Specifications
- Frequency BandTri-Band (2.4GHz, 2 x 5GHz)
- FeaturesBeamforming, External Antennas, Mobile App Control and Parental Controls
- Maximum Wireless Speed3,200 Mbps
- Number of Ethernet Ports5
- Wi-Fi Standard802.11 ac
- Number of USB 2.0 Ports1
- Number of USB 3.0 Ports1
- Dimensions 54.5 x 295.5 x 226.8 mm
- Weight1.1 kg
Telstra Gateways Frontier
Latest review: We received this modem when we signed up with Telstra. It's worked as promised and there has been no real major problems since. We don't get drop outs and the connectivitiy seems to be pretty good.
Price (RRP) $384.00
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Ease of Setup4.0 (4)
- Wi-Fi Range3.8 (4)
- Reliability4.0 (4)
- Build Quality4.0 (4)
- Value for Money4.0 (4)
- Frequency BandDual-Band (2.4GHz, 5.0GHz)
- Wi-Fi Standard802.11 ac
- DSL SupportADSL, ADSL2 and ADSL2+
- Number of USB 3.0 Ports1
- NBN CompatibleYes
Huawei E5186
Latest review: Basic modem but does the job for my household signal does drop out quit frequently but not sure if it's the modem or my nbn connection easy to set up and
Price (RRP) $99.00
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Ease of Setup4.0 (2)
- Wi-Fi Range3.0 (2)
- Reliability2.0 (2)
- Build Quality2.0 (2)
- Value for Money2.0 (2)
- Frequency BandDual-Band (2.4GHz, 5.0GHz)
- 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
- Weight0.52 kg
TP-Link Archer VR1600v
Latest review: I have never had a router that is so useless. It was supplied by TPG with the NBN FTTC connection. We have to use it because it has the VOIP connection for the home phone. I had a TPlink Archer D7
Price (RRP) $149.00
- Review Summary
- Specifications
- Ease of Setup4.3 (19)
- Wi-Fi Range3.8 (19)
- Reliability3.3 (17)
- Build Quality3.2 (20)
- Value for Money3.7 (18)
- Frequency BandDual-Band (2.4GHz, 5.0GHz)
- FeaturesExternal Antennas, Parental Controls and Quality of Service
- Maximum Wireless Speed1,300 Mbps
- 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
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