Hikvision DS-3WR12C 1200Mbps Dual Band 11 AC Wireless Router
Product Overview:
The Hikvision DS‑3WR12C (also known as DS‑3WR12GC) is an AC1200 dual-band router designed for reliable, high-speed home and SOHO networking. With theoretical wireless throughput of up to 1167 Mbps (300 Mbps on 2.4 GHz + 867 Mbps on 5 GHz), it delivers fast Wi‑Fi performance suitable for streaming, gaming, and multiple device connectivity. Featuring beamforming and MU‑MIMO, this model enhances wireless coverage and supports smart switching between bands for optimal signal stability.
Strong Signal & Range
Equipped with four external 5 dBi amplified antennas, the DS‑3WR12C ensures extended range and stronger Wi‑Fi reliability. Its beamforming technology dynamically directs signals toward connected devices, maximizing coverage and maintaining connection quality—especially in larger homes or multi-room configurations.
Flexible Ports & Power
1 × 10/100 Mbps WAN port for external internet input
3 × 10/100 Mbps LAN ports for wired connections
Powered by a 9 V DC, 1 A adapter with low power consumption (≤ 9 W)
Compact, tabletop design with low weight (~222 g) and quick setup via included Ethernet cable and guide
Modes & Utility Features
Supports multiple operation modes: Router, Wireless Repeater, Client + AP, WISP, and dedicated AP mode, making it ideal for home networking upgrades, extending existing Wi‑Fi, or even guest hotspot setups. Additional features include guest network, Wi‑Fi scheduling, signal strength adjustment, and DHCP server support.
Security is robust with WPA/WPA2‑PSK encryption, hidden SSID options, and admin-level protection. Firmware updates, logs, and password management are handled via a web UI or app interface.
Technical Specifications
Max Wi‑Fi Speed: Up to 1,167 Mbps (867 Mbps @ 5 GHz + 300 Mbps @ 2.4 GHz)
Standards: IEEE 802.11ac wave 2 @5 GHz, 802.11b/g/n @2.4 GHz
Antenna: 4 × 5 dBi external high-gain
Wireless Enhancement: Beamforming, MU‑MIMO
Ports: 1 WAN + 3 LAN, all 10/100 Mbps
Power Supply: 9 VDC, 1 A; Power use ≤ 9 W
Form Factor: Tabletop; Dimensions ~248 × 155 × 213 mm; Net weight ~0.222 kg
Operating Conditions: 0–40 °C, 10–90 % RH; Storage: −40 °C to 70 °C, 5–90 %
The Hikvision DS‑3WR12C router blends affordability, flexibility, and performance—making it ideal for home users, small offices, and Wi‑Fi expansion scenarios. From dual-band support and multiple operation modes to solid security and wide coverage, it’s a reliable networking solution.