Keenetic Skipper

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AC1200 Mesh Wi-Fi 5 Router with a 4-Port Gigabit Smart Switch and USB Port

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Fast, reliable, and everywhere you are

Your gateway to unparalleled Internet freedom

Gigabit router with AC1200 Mesh Wi-Fi for those who need high speed routing, LAN and VPN connectivity, USB options and applications, but the Hero and Titan are redundant in terms of SFP and USB 3.0 ports. A balanced option for plans up to 1000 Mbps, backup access via USB modem, connecting gaming computers, network drives, smart TVs and 4K video streaming. Ideal as a primary router for creating a seamless Gigabit Mesh Wi-Fi system in a multi-room apartment, large home or small office, it can also be used as a mesh extender while retaining most USB features.

The heart of your smart ecosystem

Effortless control, exceptional coverage

With the built-in USB port, you can easily share printers and external storage devices, add VoIP telephony and 4G connectivity for increased productivity and convenience. Setup is quick and easy so you can be connected in minutes, while advanced features such as beamforming technology ensure optimum Wi-Fi coverage and performance throughout your home. Say goodbye to slow connections and hello to seamless Wi-Fi with Keenetic Skipper.

USB Port

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.

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.

Multi-WAN

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

The most advanced operating system for your network

KeeneticOS makes managing your network a breeze. With a beautifully designed interface and rich functionality, you can build the most advanced networks that work for your family or business and protect against cyber threats.

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Specifications

Key features
Model number KN-1912 ( What's new? )
CPU EN7528DU 900 MHz, dual core
RAM 256 MB DDR3
Flash memory, Dual Image 128 MB
Wi-Fi 2.4 + 5 GHz ✔
Wi-Fi class AC1200
Wi-Fi antennas 2.4 GHz: 2 external
5 GHz: 2 external
Wi-Fi client capacity 2.4 GHz: Up to 75
5 GHz: Up to 124
Ethernet ports 4 × 1 Gbps
WPS/Wi-Fi button ✔
FN button ✔
USB ports USB 2.0
Mobile data connection Via a compatible USB modem
Telephony support VoIP with Keenetic Linear (sold separately)
Mesh Wi-Fi System ✔
DFS support Standard DFS (ch. 52–140)
Performance
2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network 300 Mbps (802.11n)
2T × 2R: 2SS, 40 MHz
5 GHz Wi-Fi network 867 Mbps (802.11ac)
2T × 2R: 2SS, 80 MHz
IPoE/PPPoE routing Up to 1800 Mbps in duplex
L2TP/PPTP routing Up to 800 Mbps
WireGuard throughput Up to 130 Mbps
Reading from a USB drive Up to 40 MB/s
Wireless network
Seamless roaming 802.11k/r/v ✔
MU-MIMO ✔
Airtime Fairness ✔
Beamforming ✔
Pre-configured Wi-Fi protection ✔
WEP, WPA-PSK ✔
WPA2-PSK, WPA2-Enterprise ✔
WPA3-PSK, WPA3-Enterprise, OWE ✔
Multiple Wi-Fi networks Up to 7
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 ✔
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
Support for 5G/4G/3G USB modems ✔
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 159 mm × 110 mm × 29 mm
Device weight 270 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 1.5 A
Ethernet cable ✔
Quick start guide ✔
Certificates
EU Declaration of Conformity CE-KN-1912
EU Data Act Statement Routers
Previous generations of the model
Keenetic Skipper (KN-1910)
Quick Start Guide
Multilingual quick start guide
Safety Instructions
Your Keenetic device is ONLY for indoor use — NEVER use it outside.
Before use, remove protective labels from your Keenetic device, and ensure vents are unblocked.
Never use your Keenetic device in an enclosed space, and ensure that the Keenetic-supplied power adapter is always easily accessible.
ONLY use a Keenetic-supplied power adapter — cease to use any damaged adapter IMMEDIATELY.
Your Keenetic device and its power adapter contain no user-serviceable parts — DO NOT OPEN.
Keep your Keenetic device away from water, excessive humidity or heat, and direct sunlight.
Your Keenetic device can be safely wall-mounted using two screws, firmly attached, on any wall surface strong enough to support 4 times the device's weight.
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