Cudy WR1500

Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 6
Speed class: AX1500
Bands: Dual-band
Fastest port: 1 Gbps
Multi-gig ports: 0
Coverage: 1,100 sq ft
Mesh: Cudy Mesh

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Cudy WR1500 at a glance

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6, dual-band

Up to 1,201 Mbps on 5 GHz.
Coverage

Small spaces

1,100 sq ft per unit. Up to 60 devices.
Wired

Gigabit ports

Fastest port 1 Gbps. 3 LAN ports.
Mesh

Mesh-ready

Cudy Mesh.
Security & VPN

WireGuard built in

VPN: WireGuard. Parental controls.

Cudy WR1500 full specifications

Overview

Brand	Cudy
Model	WR1500
Model number	WR1500 1.0
Hardware version	1.0
Type	Wi-Fi Router
Released	2023
Pack options	1-pack

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6, dual-band: plenty for most homes on plans under 1 Gbps.

It offers up to 1,201 Mbps on 5 GHz.

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6
Speed class	AX1500
Bands	Dual-band
Radios	2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
Total Wi-Fi speed	1,501 Mbps
2.4 GHz speed	300 Mbps
5 GHz speed	1,201 Mbps
Max channel width	80 MHz
Multi-Link Operation (MLO)	No
320 MHz on 6 GHz	No
Modulation	1024-QAM
Spatial streams	2x2 + 2x2
OFDMA	Yes
Beamforming	Yes

Coverage

Small spaces: the maker claims 1,100 sq ft per unit.

Rated for up to 60 connected devices. Real coverage depends on walls and floors, so use the claim to compare models.

Coverage (per unit)	1,100 sq ft
Max devices	60
Antennas	4

Ports

Gigabit ports, which suit internet plans up to 1 Gbps.

3 LAN ports for wired devices. Internet: 1x 1G.

WAN ports	1x 1G
LAN ports	3x 1G
Fastest wired port	1 Gbps
Multi-gig ports	0
SFP ports	None
Cellular / tethering	None

Hardware

Modest hardware, fine for basic home use.

1 GHz CPU processor with 128 MB of RAM.

Processor	1 GHz CPU
RAM	128 MB
Flash storage	16 MB

Mesh

A standalone Wi-Fi router that can grow into a mesh with Cudy Mesh.

Add a compatible unit later if some rooms are out of reach.

Mesh support	Yes
Mesh ecosystem	Cudy Mesh
Wired backhaul	Yes

Software & security

Built-in VPN support (WireGuard) covers every device on the network.

Parental controls are built in.

Management	Cudy App (cloud + local) + web UI
Web interface	Yes
VPN client	PPTP, L2TP, WireGuard
Parental controls	Yes
QoS	Yes
ISP VLAN tagging	Yes
PPPoE	Yes
IPv6	Yes
WPA3	Yes
Firewall	SPI
Gaming features	None
Smart home	None

Design & power

An indoor unit that can sit on a shelf or mount on a wall.

It weighs 220 g. Released in 2023.

Dimensions	183.3 x 109 x 35 mm
Weight	220 g
Power	12 V DC adapter (12V 1A)
Power consumption	10 W
Wall mountable	Yes
Operating temperature	0 to 40 °C

Specs compiled from Cudy's product pages and datasheets. Manufacturers revise hardware between versions, so check the version on the box. Spotted an error? Tell us.