{"product_id":"d-link-dwr-m972v","title":"D-Link DWR-M972V 4G+ LTE Cat7 AC1200 Battery Wi-Fi Router","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"ace-d-link-dwr-m972v-copy\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n#ace-d-link-dwr-m972v-copy { font-family: inherit; color: inherit; }\n\/* Reuses the current ACE calculator FAQ disclosure treatment. 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Insert a compatible active SIM, configure the mobile service and share the connection with wireless and Ethernet devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncluded batteries support temporary operation away from the power adapter. The RJ11 interface also supports a compatible mobile-voice service, making this a practical option where data sharing and a supported telephone connection are both required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMobile Broadband and Wi-Fi\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4G+ LTE Cat7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAC1200 dual-band Wi-Fi 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × Nano SIM slot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConnections for Your Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × Gigabit WAN\/LAN; 3 × Gigabit LAN; RJ11 telephone interface; USB interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded 2 × 2000mAh batteries; up to 2.5 hours under manufacturer test conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical Management\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeb management, FOTA and TR-069; QoS and WAN failover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWPA\/WPA2; NAT\/SPI firewall; user and parental controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-year router warranty; 6-month battery warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShare a Mobile-Data Connection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDWR-M972V connects through a compatible operator SIM and data plan. Check the operator's supported bands, APN requirements and router-use policy before installation. Cellular headline rates are theoretical radio capabilities; coverage, congestion, plan limits, signal strength and the connected device determine actual performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose Between Two Wi-Fi Bands\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the 2.4GHz or 5GHz band according to the device and location. 2.4GHz up to 300 Mbps; 5GHz up to 866 Mbps. The AC1200 class describes combined wireless link capabilities; it is not a promised internet download speed for one device. Placement and radio conditions still matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConnect Wired Equipment with the Right Port\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 × Gigabit WAN\/LAN; 3 × Gigabit LAN; RJ11 telephone interface; USB interface. Gigabit Ethernet is useful for fixed PCs, switches and other compatible wired equipment. The router port speed does not by itself establish the speed of the mobile internet service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUse Battery and Voice Functions Deliberately\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists two included 2000mAh batteries and up to 2.5 hours of operation; actual runtime varies with signal, traffic and use. RJ11 voice requires an operator-provisioned compatible service. A data-only SIM does not automatically provide telephone calls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose Placement and Security Carefully\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet up this indoor router where the mobile signal is usable and ventilation remains clear. WPA\/WPA2; NAT\/SPI firewall; user and parental controls. These controls support a managed network, but do not guarantee protection from every threat or replace secure client devices and sensible access settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSummary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the D-Link DWR-M972V when 4G+ LTE Cat7, AC1200 dual-band Wi-Fi 5 and its specific wired interfaces match the site. Plan the mobile service and placement first, then use the router's available controls to build a clear, manageable connection for the devices that matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"ace-article-faq\" aria-label=\"Frequently asked questions\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ace-form-disclosure\" open\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"ace-form-title\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-title-text\"\u003eDoes the DWR-M972V Need a SIM and Mobile Plan?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-expand\"\u003eExpand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-collapse\"\u003eCollapse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-chevron\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ace-form-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. A compatible active SIM and an appropriate mobile-data plan are required for cellular internet. They are not supplied with the router. Confirm supported bands, APN details and any operator restrictions on router use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ace-form-disclosure\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"ace-form-title\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-title-text\"\u003eIs This a 4G or 5G Cellular Router?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-expand\"\u003eExpand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-collapse\"\u003eCollapse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-chevron\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ace-form-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a 4G+ LTE Cat7 router, not a 5G cellular router. LTE download up to 300 Mbps; upload up to 100 Mbps. Headline rates are theoretical and actual mobile speeds vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ace-form-disclosure\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"ace-form-title\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-title-text\"\u003eWhat Wired Connections Are Available?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-expand\"\u003eExpand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-collapse\"\u003eCollapse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-chevron\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ace-form-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 × Gigabit WAN\/LAN; 3 × Gigabit LAN; RJ11 telephone interface; USB interface. The Ethernet network interfaces support Gigabit connections; the mobile service may run at a different speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ace-form-disclosure\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"ace-form-title\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-title-text\"\u003eAre Batteries Included and How Long Do They Last?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-expand\"\u003eExpand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-collapse\"\u003eCollapse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-chevron\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ace-form-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The current manufacturer datasheet lists two 2000mAh batteries and up to 2.5 hours of operation. Runtime depends on signal, traffic and use. Voice over the RJ11 port also needs a compatible operator service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ace-form-disclosure\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"ace-form-title\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-title-text\"\u003eWill the Advertised Wireless Rate Be My Internet Speed?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-expand\"\u003eExpand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-collapse\"\u003eCollapse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-chevron\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ace-form-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. 2.4GHz up to 300 Mbps; 5GHz up to 866 Mbps. These describe theoretical wireless link capabilities. The cellular service, signal, client device and local radio conditions determine actual internet throughput.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ace-form-disclosure\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"ace-form-title\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-title-text\"\u003eWhat Should I Check Before Buying?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-expand\"\u003eExpand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-collapse\"\u003eCollapse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-chevron\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ace-form-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the operator's bands and plan policy, SIM requirements, wired port speeds and the installation's power arrangements. Check voice-service compatibility if telephone use matters. 3-year router warranty; 6-month battery warranty is provided; it is not a commitment to a fixed firmware-support period.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"D-Link","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42126267514939,"sku":"DWR-M972V","price":135.66,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/4541\/3179\/files\/d-link-dwr-m972v-4g-lte-cat7-gigabit-dual-band-battery-mobile-wi-fi-router-791359.png?v=1744196508","url":"https:\/\/aceperipherals.com\/fil\/products\/d-link-dwr-m972v","provider":"ACE Peripherals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}