Keenetic Hero

AX3000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Multi-Gigabit Router with a 4-Port Gigabit and 1-Port 2.5 Gigabit Smart Switch, SFP Combo Port, USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 Ports

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Where stability meets speed

Power your home with futuristic connectivity

A truly versatile Multi-Gigabit router with Mesh Wi-Fi 6 AX3000 for connecting wireless clients at practical speeds of up to 2000 Mbps. Ready for fibre internet connectivity via an optional SFP module and for building a mesh Wi-Fi system with Gigabit backhaul. The best combination of functionality, performance, ease of setup and price for the home or small business.

Wi-Fi 6 AX3000

Equipped with the latest Wi-Fi 6 technology for faster speeds, increased capacity and better performance in dense environments.

Whole Home & Mesh Wi-Fi

Say goodbye to dead zones with our Mesh Wi-Fi feature, which allows multiple units to work seamlessly together to create consistent, robust wireless coverage throughout your space.

SFP slot

We've included an SFP slot for fibre connectivity, ideal for businesses requiring high performance and long distance communications solutions.

Multi-WAN

Aggregate multiple Internet connections, increasing overall bandwidth and providing failover to ensure constant connectivity.

USB 3.0+2.0 ports

Do more with Keenetic! Connect a USB drive to enable network storage for seamless file sharing and backup, create a media server for streaming content to Smart TVs or build a private cloud for secure remote access to your data. Use USB modems for 4G connectivity or Keenetic telephony adapter for VoIP functionality.

Mixed-VPN clients/servers

Secure your online activities and enjoy the flexibility of multiple VPN protocols. Whether you want to protect your privacy, work remotely or bypass geo-blocks, our product has you covered.

Specifications

Key features
Model number KN-1012 ( What's new? )
CPU MT7981B 1300 MHz, dual core
RAM 512 MB DDR4
Flash memory, Dual Image 256 MB
Wi-Fi 2.4 + 5 GHz
Wi-Fi class AX3000
Wi-Fi antennas External
Ethernet ports 4 x 1 Gbps,  1 x 2.5 Gbps Combo RJ-45/SFP
WPS/Wi-Fi button
FN button Yes, two buttons
USB ports 1 x USB 2.0, 1 x USB 3.0
3G/4G connection Via a compatible USB modem
Telephony support With Keenetic Linear (sold separately)
Mesh Wi-Fi System
DFS support Zero wait DFS (Ch. 52-64),
Standard DFS (Ch. 100-140)
Performance
2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network 574 Mbps (802.11ax)
5 GHz Wi-Fi network 2402 Mbps (802.11ax)
IPoE/PPPoE routing Up to 2500 Mbps
L2TP/PPTP routing Up to 2400 Mbps
Reading from a USB drive Up to 270 MB/s (USB 3.0)
Wireless network
Seamless roaming 802.11k/r/v
MU-MIMO
Airtime Fairness
Beamforming
OFDMA
Pre-configured Wi-Fi protection
WEP, WPA-PSK
WPA2-PSK, WPA2-Enterprise
WPA3-PSK, WPA3-Enterprise, OWE
Multi-SSID and Guest Network
Access control by MAC address
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)
Features and protocols
IPoE, PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP, 802.1x
Multi-WAN
Policy routing
Internet connection backup
Ping Check connectivity monitor
PPPoE/PPTP/L2TP pass-through
VLAN IEEE 802.1Q
Link aggregation
Routing table (DHCP/Manual)
IntelliQoS
DHCP (client/server)
IPv6 Dual Stack
NAT
IGMP
UDP to HTTP proxy
UPnP
Manual port forwarding
SPI firewall with protection against DoS attacks
PPTP (client/server)
L2TP over IPSec client/server
OpenVPN client/server
SSTP client/server
Ethernet-over-IP, IP-IP, GRE
IPsec VPN (client/server)
WireGuard
Dynamic DNS client
Direct or cloud access via KeenDNS
HTTPS security for access via KeenDNS
Cloudflare DNS
SafeDNS parental control
AdGuard ad blocker
Traffic statistics per client
Bandwidth limit per client
Access schedule per client or interface
Guest hotspot with authentication (Captive Portal)
USB applications
Mobile broadband modem support
RAS, NDIS, CDC-Ethernet, QMI support
File server and personal cloud
FAT, FAT32, exFAT, NTFS, EXT2, EXT3, EXT4, HFS+ support
CIFS/SMB
AFP
FTP, SFTP
WebDAV
Time Machine, File History support
OPKG packages
Download Station
File server
Media server
Print server
Troubleshooting and management
Cloud-based Remote Network Monitoring and Management
Mobile app for Android and iOS
Web Interface with the Initial Setup Wizard and HTTPS security
Command Line (CLI) via TELNET/SSH
An option to control from external network
Backup and restore configuration
Automatic OS updates
System event logging
Physical specifications and environment requirements
Device dimensions excluding antenna, w x d x h 217 mm x 159 mm x 45 mm
Device weight 616 g
Operating temperature 0–40 °С
Operating humidity 20–95% non-condensing
Power supply voltage 100–240 V 50/60 Hz
Package contents
Device
Power adapter 12 V 2.5 A
Ethernet cable
Quick start guide
Certificates
EU Declaration of Conformity CE KN-1012-EN
Previous generations of the model
Keenetic Hero (KN-1011)