What is Wireless router?
[[ Image:Dlink wireless router.jpg | thumb | right | An example of a wireless router ]] A '''wireless router''' is a [[router]] that allows the user of computers and other electronic devices to connect to a [[computer network]] using [[Wi-Fi]]. Wireless router are commonly found in [[Local area network|local area networks]] and remove the need to use a wire to connect to a network. == Features == [[File:TP-Link AX1500 Wi-Fi 6 Router Back.jpg|alt=Ports on a wireless router|thumb|Ports on a wireless router]] Most wireless routers have many features including a dual-band Wi-Fi network that uses 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands to improve connection. Most wireless routers have [[USB|USB ports]] that allow you to connect a printers or other devices<ref>{{Cite web|last=Colwill|first=Chris|date=2019-12-04|title=What Is the USB Port on a Router For?|url=https://homenetworkgeek.com/what-is-the-usb-port-on-a-router-for/|access-date=2024-05-13|website=Home Network Geek|language=en-GB}}</ref> and [[ethernet]] ports. ==Related pages== *[[Wi-Fi]] *[[Router]] *[[Wireless access point]] *[[Wireless LAN]] == References == <references /> {{Tech-stub}} [[Category:Electronics]]