{"id":132026,"date":"2021-06-08T11:28:57","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T10:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=132026"},"modified":"2021-06-08T11:39:24","modified_gmt":"2021-06-08T10:39:24","slug":"xiaomi-ax9000-review-wi-fi-6-router-designed-for-e-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/gadgets\/xiaomi-ax9000-review-wi-fi-6-router-designed-for-e-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"Xiaomi AX9000 : Wi-Fi 6 router designed for E-Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Xiaomi AX9000\u00a0<em>router<\/em>\u00a0is a powerful high-end peripheral and state-\u00a0of-the-art\u00a0<em>hardware<\/em>\u00a0designed to power connectivity at home.\u00a0It has been created to meet the new needs of\u00a0leisure and\u00a0domestic\u00a0fun\u00a0, where over the years the number of connected devices has increased.\u00a0Xiaomi&#8217;s\u00a0product\u00a0, like the\u00a0TP-Link Archer AX5400<em>\u00a0gaming<\/em>\u00a0model\u00a0, makes the leap to the new\u00a0Wi-Fi standard\u00a0, making the\u00a0\u00a0AX9000\u00a0the peripheral dreamed of by many gamers.<\/p>\n<h2>Design of the Xiaomi AX9000 Router<\/h2>\n<p>With the bombastic reference\u00a0AX9000\u00a0, the popular Asian company\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mi.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Xiaomi<\/a>\u00a0presents the\u00a0most powerful wireless\u00a0<em>router<\/em>\u00a0in its catalog.\u00a0A model recently launched by the brand to win over the\u00a0<em>gamers<\/em>\u00a0market\u00a0.\u00a0So the technology specialist has manufactured and designed a peripheral that in addition to an\u00a0incomparable connectivity experience\u00a0, looks\u00a0impressive\u00a0.\u00a0Therefore, what we find is a massive aesthetic device, with avant-garde air, where what stands out the most are the\u00a0\u00a0large external antennas\u00a0.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-76141 size-full lazyloaded\" title=\"Xiaomi AX9000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Xiaomi-AX9000-6.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-76141\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Xiaomi AX9000, Xiaomi&#8217;s most powerful router to date<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Xiaomi\u00a0peripheral\u00a0appropriates the\u00a0black color\u00a0, so used in accessories for gamers.\u00a0The device has a\u00a0polished and smooth surface\u00a0, which uses geometry, and changes in height and plane, with the intention of showing a very\u00a0futuristic\u00a0air\u00a0.\u00a0At the top of this kind of pyramid that\u00a0Xiaomi\u00a0has designed\u00a0, four strips arranged in the shape of an\u00a0X\u00a0shine, with the touch of\u00a0RGB LED lighting\u00a0.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-76142 size-full lazyloaded\" title=\"Xiaomi AX9000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Xiaomi-AX9000-18.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-76142\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Built to get noticed<\/p>\n<p>The ailerons that protrude from the central body, in the form of a kind of inverted letter A or V, contain no less than\u00a0three antennas per appendage\u00a0.\u00a0The manufacturer does not specify the weight of the device, although it does inform the size of the\u00a0<em>router<\/em>\u00a0, which has dimensions of\u00a027 x 27 x 17.4 cm\u00a0.\u00a0The device has hardly any buttons.\u00a0It has the minimum necessary to facilitate use:\u00a0<em>reset<\/em>\u00a0, and\u00a0power on\u00a0.\u00a0The ports are spread across opposite areas of the\u00a0<em>router<\/em>\u00a0chassis\u00a0.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-76145 size-full lazyloaded\" title=\"Xiaomi AX9000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Xiaomi-AX9000-7.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-76145\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">12 antennas and 12 amplifiers<\/p>\n<h2>Functionalities and features<\/h2>\n<p>The\u00a0Xiaomi AX9000\u00a0\u00a0is a peripheral that claims the\u00a0most advanced\u00a0<em>hardware<\/em>\u00a0to meet the new connectivity demands.\u00a0Optimized as a device to cover a\u00a0large area\u00a0and a\u00a0large number of connected personal devices\u00a0, it is ideal for any type of home, even very spacious ones.\u00a0It achieves its goal using the new\u00a0Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) standard\u00a0, conceived for today&#8217;s\u00a0communications\u00a0reality\u00a0.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-76146 size-full lazyloaded\" title=\"Qualcomm IPQ8072 processor\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Procesador-Qualcomm-IPQ8072.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-76146\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Qualcomm IPQ8072 quad-core processor and dual-core NPU<\/p>\n<p>This model has advanced processor\u00a0Qualcomm IPQ8072\u00a0, having\u00a0four cores 2.2GHz\u00a0and\u00a0NPU\u00a0of\u00a0two cores 1.7GHz\u00a0.\u00a0It supports you\u00a01 GB\u00a0of\u00a0RAM\u00a0.\u00a0It has the potential to\u00a0control a thousand devices at the same time\u00a0.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-76144 size-full lazyloaded\" title=\"Xiaomi AX9000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Xiaomi-AX9000-8.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-76144\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Router network connectors in detail<\/p>\n<p>Among its qualities we can highlight the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wi-Fi 6\u00a0.\u00a0The new standard with which it is capable of offering up to\u00a09000 Mbps\u00a0of speed, with a bandwidth of\u00a04 \u00d7 4 160 MHz\u00a0.<\/li>\n<li>Active\u00a0cooling\u00a0by\u00a0ultra-quiet fan\u00a0.<\/li>\n<li>Supports\u00a0MU-MIMO\u00a0and\u00a0OFDMA\u00a0,\u00a04K QAM\u00a0.<\/li>\n<li>Exclusive features that improve\u00a0gaming performance\u00a0.<\/li>\n<li>2.5 Gbps\u00a0network\u00a0and\u00a0USB 3.0\u00a0port\u00a0.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-76139 size-full lazyloaded\" title=\"Xiaomi AX9000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Xiaomi-AX9000-2.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Xiaomi AX9000 Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>The\u00a0latest generation technology\u00a0\u00a0with which the\u00a0Xiaomi AX9000\u00a0<em>router<\/em>\u00a0has been equipped\u00a0allows you to enjoy connectivity that has never been seen before.\u00a0Without a doubt, it represents a huge leap in\u00a0performance\u00a0,\u00a0reliability\u00a0and\u00a0stability\u00a0in communications.\u00a0The domestic environment is benefited with such benefits, although of course, where it is going to get the most out of it is in the use of\u00a0entertainment\u00a0, especially in\u00a0video games\u00a0.<\/p>\n<p>If we add to this the tight price for which the <em>router<\/em>\u00a0can be purchased\u00a0, something that is always expected from\u00a0Xiaomi\u00a0, it becomes irresistible not to give a boost to the home wireless network with the Xiaomi AX9000 .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Technical specifications of the Xiaomi AX9000 router<\/h2>\n<p>Here is a summary table with all the technical details and extras of the\u00a0<strong>Xiaomi AX9000\u00a0<\/strong><em>router<\/em>\u00a0:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpsm-table wpsm-table-black\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\">XIAOMI AX9000<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\">DESIGN<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dimensions<\/td>\n<td>270mm \u00d7 270mm \u00d7 174mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Weight<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Colour<\/td>\n<td>Black<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\">OUTSTANDING<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<ul>\n<li>Tri-band up to 9,000 Mbps<\/li>\n<li>Wi-Fi 6<\/li>\n<li>Qualcomm quad-core processor<\/li>\n<li>Dual core NPU<\/li>\n<li>12 antennas and 12 amplifiers<\/li>\n<li>4 \u00d7 4 160 MHz broadband and 4K QAM<\/li>\n<li>Xiaomi exclusive built-in game acceleration<\/li>\n<li>2.5 Gbps E-sports network port<\/li>\n<li>Hi-Speed \u200b\u200bUSB 3.0 interface<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\">SPECS<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Processor<\/td>\n<td>Qualcomm IPQ8072 4 cores A53 2.2 GHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Network acceleration engine<\/td>\n<td>2 cores 1.7 GHz NPU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RAM<\/td>\n<td>1 GB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ROM<\/td>\n<td>256 MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2.4G Wi-Fi<\/td>\n<td>4 \u00d7 4 (supports up to IEEE 802.11ax protocol, the theoretical maximum speed can reach 1148Mbps)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5.2G Wi-Fi<\/td>\n<td>4 \u00d7 4 (supports up to IEEE 802.11ax protocol, the theoretical maximum speed can reach 4804Mbps)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5.8G Wi-Fi<\/td>\n<td>4 \u00d7 4 (supports up to IEEE 802.11ax protocol, the theoretical maximum speed can reach 2402 Mbps)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Antennas<\/td>\n<td>External High Gain + External AIoT Antenna<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Refrigeration<\/td>\n<td>Active heat dissipation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Physical interface<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>1 adaptive 10\/100\/1000 port \/ 2500M WAN \/ LAN port (Auto MDI \/ MDIX)<\/li>\n<li>1 1\/10\/100 \/ 1000M WAN \/ LAN port (Auto MDI \/ MDIX)<\/li>\n<li>3 10\/100 \/ 1000M adaptive LAN ports (Auto MDI \/ MDIX)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>LED indicator lights<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>System Indicator<\/li>\n<li>INTERNET indicator<\/li>\n<li>Network port x 5<\/li>\n<li>Ambient light<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Buttons<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Reset<\/li>\n<li>Mesh (mesh net)<\/li>\n<li>Switched on<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>USB<\/td>\n<td>USB 3.0 x 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Other connectors<\/td>\n<td>Feeding<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wireless Standard<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>IEEE 802.11a \/ b \/ g \/ n \/ ac \/ ax<\/li>\n<li>IEEE 802.3 \/ 3u \/ 3ab<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Certifications<\/td>\n<td>GB \/ T9254-2008;\u00a0GB4943.1-2011<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\">CONNECTIVITY<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Triband<\/td>\n<td>2.4GHz, 5.2GHz, 5.8GHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wireless channels<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>2.4GHz band:\n<ul>\n<li>1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>5.2GHz band:\n<ul>\n<li>36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>5.8GHz band:\n<ul>\n<li>149, 153, 157, 161, 165<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Modulation<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>11b:\n<ul>\n<li>DSSS: DBPSK (1Mbps), DQPSK (2Mbps), CCK (5.5 \/ 11Mbps)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>11a \/ g:\n<ul>\n<li>OFDM: BPSK (6 \/ 9Mbps), QPSK (12 \/ 18Mbps), 16QAM (24 \/ 36Mbps), 64QAM (48 \/ 54Mbps)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>11n:\n<ul>\n<li>MIMO-OFDM: BPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Rate Set: MCS0 ~ MCS15<\/li>\n<li>11ac:\n<ul>\n<li>MIMO-OFDM: BPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, 256QAM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Rate set: MCS9 ~ MCS0 (4 streams supported)<\/li>\n<li>11ac:\n<ul>\n<li>MIMO-OFDM: BPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, 256QAM.SIMSON<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>11ax:\n<ul>\n<li>MIMO-OFDM: BPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, 256QAM, 1024QAM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Rate Set: MCS0 ~ MCS11 (support 4 streams) 4096QAM<\/li>\n<li>Rate Set: MCS12 ~ MCS13 (support 2 streams)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\">SOFTWARE<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Operating system<\/td>\n<td>MiWiFi ROM (OpenWRT-based Custom Smart Router Operating System)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wireless security<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Encryption: WPA-PSK \/ WPA2-PSK \/ WPA3-SAE<\/li>\n<li>Wireless access control (black and white list)<\/li>\n<li>Hidden SSID management app<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Management app<\/td>\n<td>Android, iOS and Web<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\">OTHERS<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Environment<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Working environment temperature: 0-40 \u2103<\/li>\n<li>Working humidity: 10% -90% RH (non-condensing)<\/li>\n<li>Storage temperature: -40-70 \u2103<\/li>\n<li>Storage humidity: 5% -90% RH (non-condensing)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Box contents<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>AX9000 WiFi Router<\/li>\n<li>Network wire<\/li>\n<li>Power adapter<\/li>\n<li>User manual<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[ratemypost]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Xiaomi AX9000\u00a0router\u00a0is a powerful high-end peripheral and state-\u00a0of-the-art\u00a0hardware\u00a0designed to power connectivity at home.\u00a0It has been created to meet the new needs of\u00a0leisure and\u00a0domestic\u00a0fun\u00a0, where over the years the number of connected devices has increased.\u00a0Xiaomi&#8217;s\u00a0product\u00a0, like the\u00a0TP-Link Archer AX5400\u00a0gaming\u00a0model\u00a0, makes the leap to the new\u00a0Wi-Fi standard\u00a0, making the\u00a0\u00a0AX9000\u00a0the peripheral dreamed of by many gamers. 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