The DrayTek VDSL2 Gigabit G/4G 6 Port Wireless Router, specifically the Vigor 2865 model, is a versatile networking device.
Key Features
VDSL2 (Superfast Fibre) and Gigabit Ethernet WAN Router
The router is compatible with VDSL2 technology, allowing you to connect to high-speed fiber internet. It also includes a Gigabit Ethernet WAN port for alternative internet connectivity options.
Multi-WAN Gigabit Performance Router with Load-Balancing & Failover
The router supports multiple WAN connections and can balance the traffic load across these connections for optimized performance. It also provides failover functionality, ensuring uninterrupted internet access even if one connection fails.
Up to 950Mbps Firewall Throughput for Ethernet WAN
The router offers high firewall throughput, allowing for secure and efficient data transmission over the Ethernet WAN connection.
5+1 Gigabit RJ-45 LAN Ports
The router includes five Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports for connecting wired devices, along with an additional Gigabit Ethernet WAN/LAN port that can be used flexibly based on your network requirements.
Up to 800Mbps VPN Throughput with IPsec acceleration
The router supports VPN (Virtual Private Network) connections with accelerated IPsec performance, enabling secure remote access and site-to-site connectivity.
32 LAN-to-LAN & Remote Teleworker VPN Tunnels
The router supports up to 32 VPN tunnels, allowing secure communication between multiple local networks (LAN-to-LAN) or remote workers (Remote Teleworker VPN).
VDSL and Ethernet Load Balancer
The router can balance the traffic load between VDSL and Ethernet WAN connections, providing optimized performance and reliability.
Integrated LTE 4G/3G Modem
The Vigor 2865Lac model of the router comes with a built-in LTE-A 4G+ modem, offering high-speed mobile broadband connectivity for internet access and VPN connections. It supports LTE Category 6 with carrier aggregation for improved 4G speeds.
Compatibility with Major UK Mobile Networks
The router is compatible with all major UK mobile networks, including EE, Vodafone, O2, and Three, as well as mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) operating on these networks.
LTE Connectivity for Connected Router/Firewall
The Vigor 2865Lac model can provide 4G connectivity directly to a connected router or firewall, eliminating the need for additional network translation (NAT) devices.
Adjustable LTE Antennas
The router includes two LTE aerials (antennae) that can rotate and tilt for optimal reception. Extension bases are provided with a 1-meter extension cable, allowing you to position the antennas for better signal reception without obstructions.
Overall, the DrayTek Vigor 2865 router offers a wide range of features suitable for home and small office environments, including high-speed internet connectivity options, advanced networking capabilities, VPN support, load balancing, and failover functionality.
