The availability of Google’s Wifi mesh router has been expanded to five more countries in Europe. The countries that received this router include Finland, Norway, Denmark, Sweden, and the Netherlands. This addition has taken the total number of European countries with the router to 12.
For initial setup, the Google Wifi app requires a device running Android 4.0 and up or iOS 8 and up.
In the newly added market, this device currently sells for between €139 to €155 depending on the country you purchase it from. Also, deals are available from Mountain View, the California-based company if you go for three-pack. Thus it’s best to check for favorable deals before making the purchase.
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Specs List
Wireless
- AC1200 2×2 Wave 2 Wifi
- Expandable mesh Wifi
- Simultaneous dual-band Wifi (2.4GHz / 5GHz) supporting IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- TX Beamforming
- Bluetooth® Smart Ready
Ports
- 2 Gigabit Ethernet ports per Wifi point
- WAN and LAN on primary Wifi point; both act as LAN ports on additional Wifi points
Color and Material
- White, lightweight, durable plastic
Security
- WPA2-PSK
- Automatic security updates
- Infineon SLB 9615 trusted platform module
Memory
- 512MB RAM
- 4GB eMMC flash
Processor
- Quad-core ARM CPU, each core up to 710 MHz
Power
- 15W power adapter
- ~9W consumed
Dimensions and Weight
- Diameter: 4.17 in (106.12 mm)
- Height: 2.70 in (68.75 mm)
- 12 oz (340 g)
Beamforming
- Implicit and Explicit for 2.4 & 5GHz bands
