EnGenius Launches Tri-Band 802.11ac Mesh Router Sold in $249 2-Pack

EnGenius Technologies announced the ESR580 tri-band mesh 802.11ac Wave 2 wireless router, said to provide a stable internet connection to remote parts of a home. The router has a dedicated band for the network backbone connection, ensuring smart devices maximize the internet connection, while enabling uninterrupted 4K video streaming and bandwidth-demanding online gaming, said the company Thursday. Cloud access is included, it said. When consumers connect an external hard drive, they can access stored documents, photos, music and video files from anywhere, said the company. It’s bundled in a two-pack for $249.