Wireless Routers
Wireless Routers for Home, Gaming, and Portable Use
A wireless router is an essential part of any internet setup, giving you the flexibility to connect multiple devices without needing Ethernet cables. Whether you’re looking for something reliable for your home, a high-performance option for gaming, or a portable router for on-the-go use, this category covers it all.
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Key Features:
| Brand | TP-LINK |
| Product type | Wireless Routers |
| Ethernet WAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Cabling technology | 10/100/1000Base-T(X) |
| DSL WAN | Yes |
| Internal modem | Yes |
| ADSL | Yes |
| ADSL2 | Yes |
| ADSL2+ | Yes |
| VDSL | Yes |
| VDSL2 | Yes |
| Switching protocols | IPv4, IPv6 |
| Routing protocols | RIP-1, RIP-2 |
| Network address translation (NAT) | Yes |
| Management protocols | HTTP / HTTPS, SSL |
| Guest access | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| VPN support | OpenVPN, PPTP VPN, IPSec VPN |
| Port forwarding | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Cabling technology | 10/100/1000Base-T(X) |
| Port triggering | Yes |
| USB sharing | Yes |
| Support Samba (storage) | Yes |
| Built-in FTP server | Yes |
| Media server | Yes |
| Static route | Yes |
| Dynamic DNS (DDNS) | Yes |
| DMZ support | Yes |
| Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) | Yes |
| Switching protocols | IPv4, IPv6 |
| Routing protocols | RIP-1, RIP-2 |
| Management protocols | HTTP / HTTPS, SSL |
| DHCP server | Yes |
| DHCP client | Yes |
| Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) | Yes |
| WPS push button | Yes |
| Web-based management | Yes |
| Reset button | Yes |
| Quality of Service (QoS) support | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME) | Yes |
| MU-MIMO technology | Yes |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP |
| Mac operating systems supported | Yes |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Firmware upgradeable | Yes |
| Internal modem | Yes |
| Package type | Box |
| Manual | Yes |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| WLAN data transfer rate (max) | 867 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi band | Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) |
| Channels quantity | 2 channels |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Product type | Portable router |
| Wall mountable | Yes |
| On/off switch | Yes |
| LED indicators | LAN, Link, Power, Status, WAN |
| Product colour | Black |
| Antenna design | Internal |
| Antenna gain level (max) | 2 dBi |
| Antenna direction type | Omni-directional |
| Power source type | AC, DC |
| Output voltage | 12 V |
| Output current | 1.5 A |
| Width | 214 mm |
| Height | 80 mm |
| Depth | 144.5 mm |

Key Features:
| Brand | DreyTek |
| Type | Wireless Routers |
| Ethernet LAN interface type | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Product type | Desktop/pole router |
| Product colour | White |
| Power consumption (typical) | 18 W |
| Antenna design | External |
| VPN throughput | 390 Mbit/s |
| WLAN data transfer rate (second band) | 2402 Mbit/s |
| Wake-on-LAN ready | Yes |
| Routing protocols | BGP, OSPF, RIP |
| Network address translation (NAT) | Yes |
| Guest access | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN interface type | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| VPN tunnels quantity | 4 |
| VPN support | IPsec IKEv1, IKEv2, IKEv2 EAP, IPsec-XAuth, OpenVPN, WireGuard |
| Port forwarding | Yes |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.1Q |
| Full duplex | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s |
| Port triggering | Yes |
| Wireless Distribution System (WDS) bridge | Yes |
| VPN server | yes |
| Static route | Yes |
| SSID-based VLAN assignment | Yes |
| Multicast support | Yes |
| Dynamic DNS (DDNS) | Yes |
| Port mirroring | Yes |
| VPN throughput | 390 Mbit/s |
| Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) | Yes |
| WPS push button | Yes |
| Web-based management | Yes |
| Wake-on-LAN ready | Yes |
| Reset button | Yes |
| Quality of Service (QoS) support | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME) | Yes |
| Bandwidth control | Yes |
| Intelligent Mesh technology | Yes |
| MU-MIMO technology | Yes |
| MIMO | Yes |
| VPN tunnels quantity | 4 |
| VPN support | IPsec IKEv1, IKEv2, IKEv2 EAP, IPsec-XAuth, OpenVPN, WireGuard |
| URL filtering | Yes |
| System event log | Yes |
| Security algorithms | 3DES, AES, HTTPS, SSH, SSID, |
| Network address translation (NAT) | Yes |
| MAC address filtering | Yes |
| IP address filtering | Yes |
| Guest access | Yes |
| Firewall | Yes |
| DoS attack prevention | Yes |
| Schedule access | Yes |
| Parental control | Yes |
| Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) | Yes |
| Access Control List (ACL) | Yes |
| DDoS protection | Yes |
| Ethernet WAN | Yes |
| DSL WAN | No |
| SIM card slot | No |
| 3G/4G USB modem compatibility | Yes |
| WAN connection type | RJ-45 |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| WLAN data transfer rate (max) | 3000 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi band | Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) |
| WLAN data transfer rate (first band) | 574 Mbit/s |
| WLAN data transfer rate (second band) | 2402 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| USB port | Yes |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 2 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 4 |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
| Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) | Yes |
| Routing protocols | BGP, OSPF, RIP |
| DHCP server | Yes |
| DHCP client | Yes |
| Product type | Desktop/pole router |
| Wall mountable | Yes |
| On/off switch | Yes |
| LED indicators | Activity, LAN, Power, USB, WLAN |
| Housing material | Plastic |
| Indication light | Yes |
| PSTI certified | Yes |
| Cables included | LAN (RJ-45) |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Antenna included | Yes |
| Packaging content | •Vigor 2136ax series router 12V Power Supply with UK Plug |
| Antenna design | External |
| Detachable antenna(s) | Yes |
| Antenna gain level (max) | 2.7 dBi |
| Antenna connector type | RP-SMA |
| Antenna direction type | Omni-directional |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) | No |
| Power consumption (typical) | 18 W |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -25 - 70 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 45 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90% |
| Width | 207 mm |
| Weight | 508 g |
| Height | 42 mm |
| Depth | 131 mm |
| Cables included | LAN (RJ-45) |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Antenna included | Yes |
| PSTI certified | Yes |
Key Features:
| Brand | AmpliFi |
| Type | Mesh Wi-Fi Systems |
| Product colour | White |
| Reset button | Yes |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 95% |
| Certification | FCC / CE / IC |
| Product type | Tabletop router |
| Wi-Fi band | Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Security algorithms | TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n |
| WLAN data transfer rate (max) | 5250 Mbit/s |
| ADSL | No |
| ADSL2 | No |
| ADSL2+ | No |
| VDSL2 | No |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 5 |
| DC-in jack | No |
| Ethernet WAN | Yes |
| Certification | FCC / CE / IC |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | -10 - 55 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 95% |

Key Features:
| Brand | FRITZ! |
| Product Type | Wireless Routers |
| Ethernet WAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| SIM card slot | No |
| 3G/4G USB modem compatibility | Yes |
| Wake-on-LAN ready | Yes |
| Network address translation (NAT) | Yes |
| Guest access | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| VPN support | IPSec |
| Automatic channel selection | Yes |
| USB sharing | Yes |
| Dynamic DNS (DDNS) | Yes |
| VPN support | IPSec |
| Security algorithms | WPA2, WPA3 |
| Network address translation (NAT) | Yes |
| Guest access | Yes |
| Firewall | Yes |
| Ethernet WAN | Yes |
| DSL WAN | Yes |
| SIM card slot | No |
| 3G/4G USB modem compatibility | Yes |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| WLAN data transfer rate (max) | 2400 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi band | Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) |
| WLAN data transfer rate (first band) | 1800 Mbit/s |
| WLAN data transfer rate (second band) | 600 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wake-on-LAN ready | Yes |
| Intelligent Mesh technology | Yes |
| MIMO | Yes |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
| Manual | Yes |
| Cables included | DSL, LAN (RJ-45) |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Power source type | DC |
| Power consumption (typical) | 6 W |
| AC input voltage | 230 V |
| AC input frequency | 50 Hz |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 70 °C |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 95% |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90% |
| Width | 200 mm |
| Height | 45 mm |
| Depth | 152 mm |
We stock a variety of wireless routers, including options compatible with 4G and 5G networks. From compact models perfect for small flats to high-speed routers with long-range coverage, you'll find the right solution to match your needs.
Choosing the Right Wireless Router
If you're setting up a home network, a dual-band wireless router is a great starting point. These models can handle everyday activities like browsing, streaming, and video calls. For larger homes, long-range wireless routers ensure stable connections across multiple floors.
Gamers benefit from routers that support low latency, prioritise gaming traffic, and offer features like QoS and MU-MIMO. If you're constantly on the move, a portable WiFi router with SIM card support is ideal for staying connected wherever you go.
For those on a budget, we also carry the best affordable wireless routers that don’t compromise on reliability or basic features.
Features to Look For
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Dual-band or tri-band connectivity
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Strong encryption (WPA3 recommended)
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Gigabit Ethernet ports for optional wired access
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Parental controls and guest network support
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Support for 5G or 4G SIM cards for mobile broadband
Whether you’re looking for a wireless internet router for general use, gaming, or a compact travel router, we offer a curated selection to suit a wide range of scenarios.
FAQs - Wireless Routers
1. What is the difference between a wireless and a wired router?
A wireless router provides internet access over WiFi, while a wired router connects devices using Ethernet cables. Wireless routers offer more flexibility for homes and offices.
2. Can I use a 5G wireless router at home?
Yes, 5G wireless routers are ideal for high-speed internet access in areas without fibre or DSL broadband. They use SIM cards to connect to the mobile network.
3. What should I look for in a budget wireless router?
Look for dual-band support, decent range, and strong security features like WPA3. Many budget routers also support up to 20 connected devices, making them suitable for small homes.
4. Are portable WiFi routers worth it?
Portable WiFi routers are perfect for travel or temporary setups. They use a SIM card and can create a secure wireless network in locations without fixed broadband.
5. Do I need a special router for gaming?
If you're a gamer, consider a router that offers low-latency features like Quality of Service (QoS), dual-band speeds, and beamforming to enhance performance during online play.
