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Ubiquiti Amplifi Alien

details: 7685Mbps Tri-Band Wi–Fi 6 Router
hardware type: Wireless Router
date added: 2019-11-30
updated: 2019-12-12
AmpliFi Alien is a secure router with a single Gigabit internet interface and internal power supply. Each Alien router has an integrated LAN switch with 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports.

AmpliFi Alien comes with 2.4/5 GHz Wi-Fi 6 and 5 GHz Wi-Fi 5 radios. They deliver 7685 Mbps total capacity and 16 spatial streams from a single AmpliFi Alien unit. 2.4 GHz: 1148 Mbps, 5 GHz: 1733 Mbps (low band)/ 4804 Mbps (high band).

Easily mesh multiple units over the air to build virtually unlimited Wi-Fi capacity in your home.

Utilizing MU-MIMO and OFDMA for communication across twelve Wi-Fi 6 spatial streams, Alien eliminates dead spots and increases total home network capacity by four times. Alien also offers a separate 5 GHz radio with Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) speeds which you can dedicate to performance-critical devices and avoid competing for bandwidth with other devices on your home network.
 
 
 
 Amplifi Alien Features
 General
 Availability: currently available
 List price: $379
 LAN / WAN Connectivity
 WAN ports: 1
 WAN port(s) type: Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
 WAN port auto cross-over: yes
 LAN ports: 4
 LAN ports type: Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
 LAN ports auto cross-over: yes
 Wireless
 Maximum Wireless Speed: 7685 Mbps (Wi-Fi 6)
 WiFi standards supported: 802.11b (Wi-Fi 1)
802.11a (Wi-Fi 2)
802.11g (Wi-Fi 3)
802.11n (Wi-Fi 4)
802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
 Wifi security/authentication: WPA2 (AES)
 WiFi modes: Access point
 Transmit Power: +23 dBm
 WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup): yes
 MU-MIMO: yes
 Dual Band (2.4GHz/5GHz): yes
 Simultaneous Dual Band (2.4GHz/5GHz): yes
 Device Management
 Default IP address: 192.168.124.1
 Alternate Admin URL: http://amplifi.lan/
 Administration: Mobile App
 Firmware upgradeable: yes
 Links
 Product page: https://amplifi.com/alien

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