Strong Router BE3600 Wi-Fi 7 dual-band gigabit-reititin 2.5G WAN, USB 3.0, EasyMesh

Built around the Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) standard, the Strong Router BE3600 pushes aggregate wireless throughput up to 3600 Mbps across dual bands, making it a forward-looking choice for dense home networks, 4K/8K streaming, and low-latency gaming. Unlike many routers in its class, it pairs a 2.5 Gigabit WAN port with three Gigabit LAN ports and a USB 3.0 port, so wired devices and fast NAS storage can keep up with the wireless side.

Highlights

• Wi-Fi 7 with 3600 Mbps total speed: 688 Mbps on 2.4 GHz + 2882 Mbps on 5 GHz
• 2.5G WAN port for multi-gigabit internet connections, plus 3x Gigabit LAN
• USB 3.0 port for sharing storage or printers across the network
• EasyMesh compatible for seamless whole-home coverage with other EasyMesh devices
• WPA3 security, OFDMA, MU-MIMO, beamforming, and MLO for efficient, stable connections

In daily use

The BE3600 handles multiple simultaneous clients without breaking a sweat. Its dual-core CPU and Wi-Fi 7 features like Multi-Link Operation (MLO) reduce latency and improve reliability, while OFDMA and MU-MIMO ensure bandwidth is shared intelligently. Parental controls, guest network, QoS, and VPN server/client support are all built in, managed through the web UI or the STRONG Wi-Fi app. The internal antennas keep the design clean and wall-mountable if needed.

Full specifications

• Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), backward compatible
• Aggregate speed: BE3600 (3600 Mbps)
• Bands: Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
• 2.4 GHz speed: up to 688 Mbps
• 5 GHz speed: up to 2882 Mbps
• WAN: 1x 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
• LAN: 3x Gigabit Ethernet
• USB: 1x USB 3.0
• Antennas: internal
• Wi-Fi features: MLO, OFDMA, MU-MIMO, beamforming
• Security: WPA3, WPA2, WPA
• Mesh: EasyMesh compatible
• Processor: dual-core CPU
• Management: Web UI, STRONG Wi-Fi app
• Features: QoS, parental control, guest network, DHCP server/client, VPN server/client
• Power: 12V DC, 2A

Final note

The Strong Router BE3600 is a solid step into Wi-Fi 7 territory, offering a 2.5G WAN port and USB 3.0 at a price point that makes next-gen networking accessible for demanding households.