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Keenetic Hero KN-1012

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High-performance and multifunctional dual-band home router AX3000 class with support for Wi-Fi 6 standard wireless networks, increased bandwidth (up to 160 MHz), a high-performance hardware platform, fast 2.5Gigabit Ethernet network ports for creating a high-speed local network, two USB ports, as well as Link Aggregation and Dual WAN functions for effective redundancy and load balancing. Positioned as a product at the upper part of the mid-price category of 2025. Perfect for providing connectivity for a city apartment, cottage, or small office to the global network via a cable Ethernet LAN line or through an external wireless access point (WISP mode). The Keenetic Hero KN-1012 router is equipped with a high-speed dual-core MediaTek MT7981B processor and provides the highest routing speed (...up to 2500 Mbps in duplex for IPoE/PPPoE protocol, up to 2400 Mbps for L2TP/PPTP). It supports MU-MIMO 2x2 (2.4 GHz) and 3x3 (5 GHz) multipath data transmission technology and is capable of creating high-bandwidth Wi-Fi connections. When connecting USB drives, it works smoothly as a file or DLNA server. It has a built-in Transmission torrent client. The performance is sufficient for receiving/transmitting UltraHD/4K resolution video broadcasts, video conferencing, comfortable surfing, low-latency network gaming, and office tasks.
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Keenetic Hero KN-1012
WAN:Ethernet, SFP (optics), 4G LTE over USB, 3G via USB
Connection:LAN 4 ports, 1 Gbps, 2.5 Gbps
Wi-Fi:Wi-Fi 6 (AX)
2.4 GHz:574 Mbps
5 GHz:2402 Mbps
Antennas and signal:MU-MIMO, 4 antenna(s), non-removable
This model and Keenetic Giga KN-1012 are the same router, released for different markets under different names. For the 2.5 Gbps port, the Combo RJ-45/SFP designation implies that either the 2.5 Gbps RJ-45 or SFP can be used at the same time.

High-performance and multifunctional dual-band home router AX3000 class with support for Wi-Fi 6 standard wireless networks, increased bandwidth (up to 160 MHz), a high-performance hardware platform, fast 2.5Gigabit Ethernet network ports for creating a high-speed local network, two USB ports, as well as Link Aggregation and Dual WAN functions for effective redundancy and load balancing.

Positioned as a product at the upper part of the mid-price category of 2025. Perfect for providing connectivity for a city apartment, cottage, or small office to the global network via a cable Ethernet LAN line or through an external wireless access point (WISP mode). The Keenetic Hero KN-1012 router is equipped with a high-speed dual-core MediaTek MT7981B processor and provides the highest routing speed (up to 2500 Mbps in duplex for IPoE/PPPoE protocol, up to 2400 Mbps for L2TP/PPTP).

It supports MU-MIMO 2x2 (2.4 GHz) and 3x3 (5 GHz) multipath data transmission technology and is capable of creating high-bandwidth Wi-Fi connections. When connecting USB drives, it works smoothly as a file or DLNA server. It has a built-in Transmission torrent client. The performance is sufficient for receiving/transmitting UltraHD/4K resolution video broadcasts, video conferencing, comfortable surfing, low-latency network gaming, and office tasks.

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Specifications Hero KN-1012
Colour
Product typerouter
Data input (WAN-port)Ethernet (RJ45)
3G modem (USB)
4G (LTE) modem (USB)
SFP (optics)
Wireless Wi-Fi connection
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 3 (802.11g)
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Frequency band2.4GHz
5 GHz
Operating rangesdual-band (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)
Wireless speed 2.4 GHz574 Mbps
Wireless speed 5 GHz2402 Mbps
Bandwidth160 MHz
Connection and LAN
WAN1 port
1 Gbps
LAN4 ports
1 Gbps, 2.5 Gbps
USB 2.01
USB 3.2 gen11
Antenna and transmitter
Number of antennas4
Antenna typeexternal
MU-MIMO
Hardware
CPUMT7981B
CPU cores2
Clock Speed1.3 GHz
RAM512 MB / DDR4 /
Flash memory256 MB
Functions
Featuresload balancing (Dual WAN)
channel reservation
Link Aggregation
NAT
MESH mode
Beamforming
firewall
CLI (Telnet)
More featuresDHCP server
FTP server
file server
media server (DLNA)
print server
torrent client
VPN
DDNS
DMZ
Security
Safety standardsWPA
WEP
WPA2
WPA3
802.1x
General
Operating temperature0 °C ~ +40 °C
Dimensions217x159x45 mm / excluding antennas /
Weight616 g
Official Websitekeenetic.com
Added to E-CatalogMarch 2025
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