Which DrayTek router is best for me?
Draytek routers are most easily distinguished between each series, having different features and so are ideally suited for different situations. Each DrayTek series is then distinguished by their part codes - if you'd like more info on what each part code means for the model, check out our FAQ!
Let’s discuss some of the most comparable and popular Draytek routers and find out which model you need.
V2135 Series
The V2135 series are great flexible routers aimed at residential or small office use, able to deliver up to 940Mbps throughput without sacrificing bandwidth control features. Equipped with business grade features like content filtering and app-based Quality of Service, it's an excellent option for smart homes or users looking for total network control.
V2620 Series
The V2620 series is a fantastic router for small offices. With a business network of around 30 hosts, it provides remote access for network admins, and flexibility for network management. The 2620 series can also be used as a wireless controller to monitor VigorAPs.
V2763 Series
The V2763 series is a modem, firewall and VPN router all in one. With 4 GbE LAN ports, (One of which is able to become a backup interface), this series is highly configurable for a variety of different requirements. The 2763 series also includes models that have built-in Wave 2 WiFi.
V2765 Series
The V2765 series is a super vectoring modem, firewall and VPN router. Super Vectoring refers to technology that extends frequency range to achieve higher speeds than routers that don't have this feature. The 2765 series is ideal for professional users who want to take full control of their network. This series also includes models with built-in Wave 2 WiFi and VoIP Gateway.
V2766 Series
The V2766 Series has one G.fast supported DSL WAN, which enables delivery og link rate up to Gbps. The V2766 also has one configurable Ethernet Wan to allow for backup. This router is backwards compatible with VDSL2, and features VPN, firewall, content filtering and bandwidth management, to name a few, which makes this series perfect for tech-savvy networkers who wish to take more control. The series also includes models with built-in Wave 2 WiFi.
V2832 Series
A superbly adaptable line, the V2832 series features triple-WAN technology and 3G/4G support for independent mobile connectivity failover. The V2832 series is compatible with ADSL/ADSL2+ and features an additional Ethernet WAN port, as well as a four-port Gigabit switch on the LAN side for high speed wired connectivity.
V2865 Series
The V2865 Series is a VDSL2 35b/ADSL2+ Security Firewall router that integrates a DSL modem that's compatible with variants of ADSL and VDSL. This series features a Gigabit Ethernet WAN port to act as a failover connection, VPN, firewall and content filters, load balancing and central management.
V2866 Series
The V2866 series is a Dual-WAN firewall router that can deliver fibre-like speeds of up to 1Gbps through its G.fast supported DSL WAN. Ideally positioned as a backup for mission-critical networking as a business router, it also includes a configurable Ethernet WAN and features load-balancing technology to maximise throughout and reliability across both bands.
V2927 Series
The V2927 Series is a Dual-WAN VPN Firewall Router, perfect for businesses due to its load-balancing and failover features for business continuity. Some additional features of the V2927 Series are route policy, firewall, content filtering, bandwidth management, and captive hotspot portal. This is the ultimate router for business management. The series includes built-in Wave 2 WiFi and VoIP Gateway models.
V2962 Series
The V2962 series are focused on high performance, VPN technology and lightning-fast speed, featuring a dynamic firewall and configurable WAN/LAN ports to offer an aggregate 2.2Gbps NAT throughput. The V2962 is recommended for a network of 250 hosts with a combined 300k sessions, making this an ideal router series for larger businesses or networks with many simultaneous clients.
V3912 series
The V3912 series is DrayTek's newest flagship line, engineered for extremely bandwidth-demanding networks. It features a powerful quad-core processor with eight WAN interfaces (all of which are switchable between WAN and LAN), two 10G SFP+ uplinks, two 2.5G Ethernet RJ45, and four Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 ports for a total aggregate NAT throughput of up to 15.6Gbps.
