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D-Link M36

details: BE3600 Wi-Fi 7 Smart Mesh Router
hardware type: Mesh Wireless
date added: 2025-11-11
updated: 2026-01-04
Meet the AQUILA PRO AI M36 BE3600 Wi-Fi 7 Smart Mesh Router, brings next-gen dual-band Wi-Fi 7 to your home with blazing-fast speeds, 160 MHz bandwidth, and Multi-Link Operation (MLO) for seamless, low-latency performance.

Built-in omnidirectional antennas deliver 360° Wi-Fi for seamless, wall-to-wall connectivity. And expand your network by adding more AQUILA PRO AI routers or extenders to expand coverage and build a whole home Mesh system.

With Wi-Fi 7 Multi-Link Operation (MLO) technology, the M36 transmits across multiple bands simultaneously, boosting speed, reducing latency, and enhancing reliability. MLO Mesh applies this technology to mesh networks, strengthening the connection between your router and extender for ultra-smooth, always-on performance in every corner of your home.

Equipped with a 2.5-Gigabit WAN port and 3 x 2.5-Gigabit LAN ports, the M36 delivers fast, stable connections to your essential wired devices.

AI ECO Mode reduces energy consumption with customizable settings, reducing wireless activity, CPU load, and Ethernet power during low usage, helping lower bills, extend router lifespan, and reduce environmental impact.

Manage your entire network with ease, optimize performance, monitor connections, block unwanted devices, set parental controls, enable guest Wi-Fi, and schedule updates, all in one app.
 
 
 
 M36 Features
 General
 Availability: announced
 LAN / WAN Connectivity
 WAN ports: 1
 WAN port(s) type: Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
 WAN port auto cross-over: yes
 LAN ports: 3
 LAN ports type: Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
 LAN ports auto cross-over: yes
 Router
 DMZ: yes
 Dynamic DNS client: yes
 QoS: yes
 Routing Protocols: VLAN tagging (802.1q)
 Wireless
 Maximum Wireless Speed: 3600 Mbps (Wi-Fi 5)
 WiFi standards supported: 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6E - 6GHz)
802.11be (Wi-Fi 7)
 Wifi security/authentication: WPA2 (AES)
WPA3
 WiFi modes: Access point
Wireless bridge (PtP)
Repeater mode
 internal antenna(s): 4
 WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup): yes
 MU-MIMO: yes
 Dual Band (2.4GHz/5GHz): yes
 Simultaneous Dual Band (2.4GHz/5GHz): yes
 VPN
  IPSec
 IPSec passthrough: yes
  L2TP
 L2TP passthrough: yes
  PPTP
 PPTP passthrough: yes
 Firewall
 SPI firewall: yes
 DoS / DDoS protection: yes
 Filtering: IP Address filtering
 Device Management
 Administration: Web-based (LAN)
 Firmware upgradeable: yes
 Misc hardware info
 IPv6 support: yes
 Links
 Product page: https://www.dlink.com/en/products/m36-be...
 Datasheet: https://www.dlink.com/en/-/media/product...

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