TRENDnet TEW-829DRU AC3000 Tri-Band Wireless Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN SMB Router

TRENDnet TEW-829DRU

AC3000 Tri-Band Wireless Gigabit Dual-WAN VPN SMB Router

The TRENDnet TEW-829DRU is a high-performance AC3000 Tri-Band wireless gigabit router designed for Small to Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs). This robust device offers an array of features to ensure a fast, reliable, and secure network. It provides three concurrent wireless bands to maximize networking speeds: two separate high-performance 802.11ac bands (1733Mbps on 5GHz1 and 867Mbps on 5GHz2) and a 400Mbps Wireless N band on the 2.4GHz frequency. This tri-band capability allows you to segregate network traffic and provide optimal speeds for all your connected devices. A key feature is the **Dual-WAN** support, which enables you to connect two separate internet lines for either load balancing to distribute traffic and increase speed, or for fail-over mode to ensure continuous internet connectivity in case one connection fails. This is a critical feature for businesses that cannot afford network downtime.

The TEW-829DRU is a genuine TRENDnet product, providing a secure and dependable networking solution. It is TAA and NDAA compliant, making it a secure choice for U.S. government and enterprise applications.

Features:

This router is loaded with advanced features for business environments. It has a total of 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports (8 LAN and 2 WAN) for extensive wired connectivity. It also includes a USB 3.0 port for network-attached storage (NAS) functionality, allowing you to share files over the network. The built-in VPN server supports multiple protocols, including IPsec, PPTP, L2TP, and SSL, enabling remote employees to securely access the company network. It also supports **inter-VLAN routing** (IEEE 802.1Q), allowing you to segment your network for improved security and performance. The device is housed in a durable metal chassis with a rackmount design (brackets included), making it suitable for professional installations.

Advanced Options:

The TRENDnet TEW-829DRU offers robust management and security options. It includes advanced QoS (Quality of Service) to prioritize voice, video, and other critical data traffic. For enhanced security, it provides wireless client isolation and pre-encrypted wireless bands. Management can be performed via a web browser, CLI, SSH, or Telnet. The **Dual-WAN** feature is especially powerful, as it ensures business continuity and uptime. This router is a comprehensive solution for businesses that require high-speed wireless performance, reliable internet access, and secure remote connectivity.