Xiaomi has unveiled its latest router authoritative alongside its caller flagship Android smartphones. The first-gen instrumentality tin enactment up to 4 2.5 gigabit (Gb) wired connections, and besides purports to enactment "10Gb wireless" acknowledgment to its tri-band support. The OEM besides asserts that it is accelerated and almighty capable to adjacent enactment "light NAS" enactment if necessary.
Xiaomi has made a caller connectivity instrumentality authoritative alongside the 13 series of Android smartphones. The OEM hints that it mightiness beryllium the cleanable location web upgrade to spell with 1 of the caller flagships, arsenic it supports NFC for casual set-up and pairing with compatible devices.
The idiosyncratic mightiness request to acceptable their handset betwixt 2 of the caller 10 Gigabit Router's 4 wide 'spikes', which location 12 idiosyncratic antenna betwixt them for perchance enhanced summation and "whole-house" range.
They are controlled utilizing an "enterprise-grade" Qualcomm chipset: Xiaomi does not notation which 1 exactly, but notes it has 4 ARM Cortex-A73 cores (for "up to 2x" the show of its quad-A53 predecessor) and 2GB of RAM.
Accordingly, Xiaomi asserts that the caller router is acceptable to divided a fiber-optic cable's input betwixt 4 2.5GB ports for an up to "dual LAN and dual WAN" network. It tin bash truthful with a prime betwixt a 10Gb RJ-45 oregon a 10Gb SFP+ port.
Alternatively, Xiaomi estimates that the router mightiness besides emit up to 10Gb of "wireless" speed, with its 4x4 2.4GHz (at up to megabits per 2nd (1,376.4Mb/s)), 5GHz (at up to 5764.8 Mb/s) and 5.8GHz (at up to 2882.4 Mb/s) band enactment (on paper, astatine least).
Accordingly, Xiaomi adjacent pitches the caller 10 Gigabit Router astatine mild NAS use-cases arsenic good arsenic high-volume location pursuits specified arsenic 8K streaming, gaming or VR with a transportation complaint of up to 3,000 (Mb/s) via its USB 3.0 port. The caller 10 Gigabit Router tin present beryllium pre-ordered from Xiaomi, albeit successful China only, for 1,799 yuan (~US$258).
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Deirdre O'Donnell, 2022-12-11 (Update: 2022-12-11)