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ZyXEL ARMOR Z2

details: AC2600 MU-MIMO Dual-Band Wireless Gigabit Router
hardware type: Wireless Router
date added: 2017-02-22
updated: 2017-03-13
With up to 2600 Mbps of combined wireless speeds, stream high definition movies without stutters, transfer files quicker to your mobile devices, play online games with the low latency.

The ARMOR Z2 is powered with a high end processor, giving you more routing performance for all your network hungry devices needs.

Four adjustable Antennas allow you to fine tune your wireless signals to your preference for maximum coverage.

Unlike traditional wireless where it scatters it signals everywhere, the ARMOR Z2 pinpoints your wireless device and focuses its wireless connection solely to that device, enabling strong wireless signals.

Latest 802.11ac Wave 2 MU-MIMO technology serves multi-devices at the same time, that means everyone and everything has dedicated Wi-Fi streaming and 3x faster Wi-Fi speed on your busy network provides up accelerated Wi-Fi speed to all devices.

Qualcomm's StreamBoost intelligently manages your Internet bandwidth for all your networking needs without setting up complicated QoS.
 
 
 
 ARMOR Z2 Features
 General
 Availability: currently available
 Street price: $189
 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
 USB port(s): 2
one of the USB ports is USB 3.0 (for printers and storage devices)
 USB port type: USB 2.0
 Router
 NAT routing: yes
 Multihomed: yes
 Port forwarding: yes
 Port triggering: yes
 DHCP server: yes
 DHCP client: yes
 Dynamic DNS client: yes
 QoS: yes
 UPnP: yes
 Routing Protocols: IGMP Multicast (RFC 1112)
 Wireless
 Maximum Wireless Speed: 2600 Mbps (Wi-Fi 5)
 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)
 Wifi security/authentication: WEP
WPA (TKIP)
WPA2 (AES)
802.1X (EAP-MD5/TLS/TTLS/PEAP)
Wireless MAC Address filtering
SSID Broadcast disable
 WiFi modes: Access point
 external antenna(s): 4
 WMM (QoS): yes
 WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup): yes
 MU-MIMO: yes
 Beamforming: yes
 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, MAC Address filtering
 Device Management
 Default IP address: http://192.168.1.1
 Alternate Admin URL: http://myrouter
 Default admin password: 1234
 Administration: Web-based (LAN)
Remote configuration (WAN)
 Firmware upgradeable: yes
 Configuration backup/restore: yes
 Event log: yes
 Usage Statistics: yes
 Misc hardware info
 RAM: 512 Mb
 SNMP support: SNMP v.2
 IPv6 support: yes
 Print Server: yes
 Links
 Product page: http://www.zyxel.com/be/fr/products_serv...
 Datasheet: ftp://ftp2.zyxel.com/ARMOR_Z2_(NBG6817)/...
 Manual: ftp://ftp2.zyxel.com/ARMOR_Z2_(NBG6817)/...
 Quick Install Guide: ftp://ftp2.zyxel.com/ARMOR_Z2_(NBG6817)/...

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