First unveiled back in CES at the beginning of the year, D-Link has now announced that their new D-Link DGL-5500 gaming router will be finally launching in August.
The new D-Link DGL-5500 gaming router supports WiFi 802.11ac and will arrive in stores on the 1st August offering data rates of 1,300 Mbps. Watch the video after the jump to see it in action.
Advanced Features and Specifications
The D-Link DGL-5500 router is fitted with 4 x Gigabit Ethernet ports and supports WiFi a/b/g/n, and has been designed to filter your bandwidth traffic allowing games and the like to use the fastest bandwidth when required. This ensures that gamers and heavy internet users experience minimal lag and stutter, which is crucial for online gaming and streaming high-definition content.
One of the standout features of the D-Link DGL-5500 is its sophisticated traffic shaping engine. This engine intelligently manages your Internet connection using a combination of device and application as well as Crowd Sourced profile creation. This means that the router can prioritize traffic for different applications and devices, ensuring that bandwidth is allocated where it is needed most.
D-Link explains a little more:
“Sophisticated traffic shaping engine intelligently manages your Internet connection using a combination of device and application as well as Crowd Sourced profile creation. Coupled with a Cloud Based updating system, the DGL-5500 expands its library of detected applications over time. App not detected? That’s ok, Streamboost can still classify the traffic from an non-detected application, ensuring the very best experience. Intelligent control of bandwidth resources, means the DGL-5500 Gaming Router AC1300 provides a lag and stutter free gaming experience”
Cloud-Based Updating System
Another innovative feature of the D-Link DGL-5500 is its Cloud-Based updating system. This system allows the router to expand its library of detected applications over time, ensuring that it can keep up with new applications and services as they become popular. This is particularly useful for gamers, as new games are released regularly and the router needs to be able to recognize and prioritize traffic for these new games.
The router also includes Streamboost technology, which can classify traffic from non-detected applications. This means that even if an application is not in the router’s library, it can still be prioritized to ensure the best possible experience. This intelligent control of bandwidth resources is what makes the DGL-5500 such a powerful tool for gamers and heavy internet users.
The D-Link DGL-5500 will be priced at $199.99 when it launches. This price point makes it a competitive option for gamers looking for a high-performance router that can handle the demands of modern gaming and streaming.
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The D-Link DGL-5500 gaming router is a highly anticipated device that promises to deliver exceptional performance for gamers and heavy internet users. With its advanced traffic shaping engine, Cloud-Based updating system, and Streamboost technology, it is designed to provide a lag and stutter-free experience. Whether you are a hardcore gamer or just someone who needs a reliable and fast internet connection, the D-Link DGL-5500 is definitely worth considering.
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