eero

Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 5
Bands: Dual-band
Fastest port: 1 Gbps
Multi-gig ports: 0
Coverage: 1,500 sq ft
Mesh: eero (TrueMesh)

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eero at a glance

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 5, dual-band

Speeds as listed in the specs.
Coverage

Apartments and small homes

1,500 sq ft per unit, in packs of up to 3. Up to 50 devices.
Wired

Gigabit ports

Fastest port 1 Gbps. 2 LAN ports.
Mesh

Wired or wireless links

eero.
Security & VPN

Some features paid

No built-in VPN. Parental controls. eero Plus for extras.

eero full specifications

Overview

Brand	eero
Model	eero
Model number	J010001
Hardware version	single version
Type	Mesh Wi-Fi System
Released	2019
Pack options	1-pack, 3-pack

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 5, dual-band: fine for basic browsing and streaming, but behind current standards.

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5
Bands	Dual-band
Radios	2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
Multi-Link Operation (MLO)	No
320 MHz on 6 GHz	No
Spatial streams	2x2
MU-MIMO	Yes
OFDMA	No
Beamforming	Yes

Coverage

Apartments and small homes: the maker claims 1,500 sq ft per unit, and packs of up to 3 multiply that.

Rated for up to 50 connected devices. Real coverage depends on walls and floors, so use the claim to compare models.

Coverage (per unit)	1,500 sq ft
Max devices	50
Antennas	4
Antenna type	Internal

Ports

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

2 LAN ports for wired devices. Internet: 2x 1G auto-sensing (each WAN or LAN).

WAN ports	2x 1G auto-sensing (each WAN or LAN)
LAN ports	2x 1G auto-sensing (shared with WAN)
Fastest wired port	1 Gbps
Multi-gig ports	0
SFP ports	None
USB ports	None
Cellular / tethering	None
Configurable WAN/LAN	Yes

Hardware

Hardware sized for typical home use.

Quad-core 700 MHz processor with 512 MB of RAM.

Processor	Quad-core 700 MHz
RAM	512 MB
Flash storage	4,096 MB

Mesh

A mesh system whose units can link over Ethernet as well as Wi-Fi.

As a dual-band kit, the link between units shares airtime with your devices. It works with other eero units.

Mesh support	Yes
Mesh ecosystem	eero (TrueMesh)
Wired backhaul	Yes
Dedicated backhaul band	No

Software & security

Some security or parental features need eero Plus, a paid subscription.

Parental controls are built in.

Management	eero app (iOS/Android)
Security suite	eero Plus
Subscription	eero Plus (paid) adds extra online protection, ad blocking and more parental controls; core routing needs no subscription.
Parental controls	Yes
Guest network	Yes
ISP VLAN tagging	No
PPPoE	No
IPv6	Yes
WPA3	Yes
LEDs can be turned off	Yes
Smart home	Works with Apple HomeKit and Alexa; Bluetooth LE (no Zigbee hub or Thread listed)
Voice assistants	Alexa

Design & power

An indoor unit for a shelf or desk.

Released in 2019.

Dimensions	97.8 x 97.8 x 59.9 mm
Color	White
Power	15 W external power supply, 100-240 V AC
Power consumption	3.6 W
Weather rating	Indoor only
Operating temperature	0 to 35 °C

Support

1-year US warranty.

Warranty (US)	1 year

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