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TP-LINK TL-WR1042ND 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit Router
- 300Mbps wireless speed for smooth internet activities.
- Gigabit Ethernet ports ensure ultra-fast wired connections.
- Two external antennas provide stable wireless coverage.
- Features USB port for FTP server, Samba, and Media Server capabilities.
- Supports WDS wireless bridge for expanding wireless coverage.
- QoS (Quality of Service) for bandwidth control.
- Easy Setup Assistant for quick and hassle-free installation.
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Wireless Speed
- 300Mbps
- Ethernet Ports
- Gigabit Ethernet
- Antennas
- 2 External
- Standards
- IEEE 802.11n/g/b
- Frequency
- 2.4-2.4835GHz
- Security
- WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK
Product details
The TP-LINK TL-WR1042ND is a high-performance wireless N router that offers 300Mbps wireless speeds and Gigabit Ethernet ports for fast wired connections. It is designed for users who require both speed and reliability in their home or small office network.
Technical Information
| Wireless Speed | 300Mbps |
| Ethernet Ports | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Antennas | 2 External |
Additional Specifications
| Standards | IEEE 802.11n/g/b |
| Frequency | 2.4-2.4835GHz |
| Security | WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK |
Description
The TP-LINK TL-WR1042ND is a robust wireless N router designed to meet the demands of modern internet usage. It delivers wireless speeds of up to 300Mbps, making it suitable for a wide range of applications including HD video streaming, online gaming, and large file transfers. The router’s advanced wireless N technology ensures a stable and reliable connection, providing a seamless experience for all connected devices. Its compact design and user-friendly interface make it an attractive option for both home and small office environments. A key feature of the TL-WR1042ND is its inclusion of Gigabit Ethernet ports. These ports provide significantly faster wired network speeds compared to standard Fast Ethernet ports, enabling ultra-fast data transfer for devices such as desktop computers, gaming consoles, and network-attached storage (NAS) devices. This combination of high-speed wireless and wired connectivity makes the router a versatile solution for bandwidth-intensive tasks. The two external antennas contribute to enhanced wireless coverage and signal stability, ensuring a consistent connection throughout your network. Beyond its core networking functions, the TL-WR1042ND offers added utility through its USB port. This port can be used to set up an FTP server, share files via Samba, or stream media using the built-in Media Server function, allowing users to easily share files and media within their network. The router also supports Quality of Service (QoS) for intelligent bandwidth allocation and WDS wireless bridging for network expansion. Security is maintained through WPA/WPA2 encryption, protecting the network from unauthorized access, and the Easy Setup Assistant simplifies the installation process.
Condition: Refurbished
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