WG1608 Dual-Band Gigabit Router | 1200Mbps | 4G/5G M.2 Slot | 4x RJ45
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The Wiflyer WG1608 is a dual-band gigabit router designed for residential and small office networks requiring high-throughput wired and wireless connectivity. Built around the MTK7621A chipset with a MIPS dual-core 880MHz CPU, it handles concurrent connections across multiple devices while maintaining stable throughput. The platform supports optional 4G/5G cellular connectivity via an M.2 module slot with SIM card interface, enabling failover or primary WAN over mobile networks where wired infrastructure is unavailable or unreliable.
Specifications
- Model: Wiflyer WG1608
- Chipset: MTK7621A (MIPS Dual-Core 880MHz)
- Wi-Fi Standards: IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- Frequency Bands: Dual-Band 2.4GHz & 5GHz
- Wi-Fi Transmission Rate: 2.4G: 300Mbps / 5G: 867Mbps (Total 1200Mbps)
- Ethernet Ports: 1x WAN + 4x LAN (Gigabit 1000Mbps)
- USB Interface: 1x USB 3.0
- SIM Card Slot: 1x Standard Card Slot (4G/5G M.2 Module Optional)
- Antenna Configuration: 6x Fixed High-Gain Antennas; Optional GPS Antenna (+$2)
- Memory (Default): 16MB SPI Flash / 256MB DDR3 RAM
- Memory (Maximum): 32MB SPI Flash / 512MB DDR3 RAM
- Network Protocols: IEEE 802.3 / 802.3u
- Features: QoS, Firewall, MU-MIMO, WDS, WPS
- Power: 12V DC
Cross-Reference
The WG1608 provides functionality comparable to industrial cellular router platforms from Cradlepoint, Sierra Wireless, and Teltonika at lower hardware cost. The MTK7621A platform is widely supported in OpenWrt and third-party firmware communities, offering equivalent routing performance to entry-level enterprise branch routers with the added flexibility of user-upgradeable cellular modules.
FAQ
What M.2 modules are compatible with the WG1608?
The WG1608 includes an M.2 slot for 4G/5G modules but does not guarantee compatibility with all modules. The source specifically notes that Quectel EM-12G modules are not supported. Module compatibility depends on firmware support and physical interface alignment. For guaranteed operation, verify module specifications against the WG1608 platform requirements or use the router in wired/Wi-Fi mode without cellular.
Does the router work without a 4G/5G module installed?
Yes. Without an M.2 module, the WG1608 functions as a standard dual-band 1200Mbps gigabit router with 4x LAN ports. The SIM card slot is inactive without a compatible cellular module. This configuration is suitable for environments with reliable wired WAN access.
What is included in the standard package?
The package contains: 1x WG1608 Router, 1x 12V Power Adapter, 1x 4G User Manual, and Wi-Fi antennas. The GPS antenna is sold separately. No 4G/5G M.2 module is included unless specifically ordered as a bundled variant.
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