GL.iNet GL-BE3600 (Slate 7) Portable Travel Router
GL.iNet GL-BE3600 (Slate 7) Portable Travel Router, Pocket-Sized Dual-Band Wi-Fi 7 Travel Gigabit Router, OpenVPN & Wireguard for Public & Hotel Wi-Fi Use, Suitable for Business/Cruise/RV/Plane/Hotel
- 【DUAL BAND WIFI 7 TRAVEL ROUTER】Products with US, UK, EU, AU Plug; Dual band network with wireless speed 688Mbps (2.4G)+2882Mbps (5G); Dual 2.5G Ethernet Ports (1x WAN and 1x LAN Port); USB 3.0 port.
- 【NETWORK CONTROL WITH TOUCHSCREEN SIMPLICITY】Slate 7’s touchscreen interface lets you scan QR codes for quick Wi-Fi, monitor speed in real time, toggle VPN on/off, and switch providers directly on the display. Color-coded indicators provide instant network status updates for Ethernet, Tethering, Repeater, and Cellular modes, offering a seamless, user-friendly experience.
- 【OpenWrt 23.05 FIRMWARE】The Slate 7 (GL-BE3600) is a high-performance Wi-Fi 7 travel router, built with OpenWrt 23.05 (Kernel 5.4.213) for maximum customization and advanced networking capabilities. With 1GB of storage, total customization with open-source freedom and flexible installation of OpenWrt plugins.
- 【VPN CLIENT & SERVER】OpenVPN and WireGuard are pre-installed, compatible with 30+ VPN service providers (active subscription required). Simply log in to your existing VPN account with our portable wifi device, and Slate 7 automatically encrypts all network traffic within the connected network. Max. VPN speed of 100 Mbps (OpenVPN); 540 Mbps (WireGuard). *Speed tests are conducted on a local network. Real-world speeds may differ depending on your network configuration.*
- 【PERFECT PORTABLE WIFI ROUTER FOR TRAVEL】The Slate 7 is an ideal portable internet device perfect for international travel. With its mini size and travel-friendly features, the pocket Wi-Fi router is the perfect companion for travelers in need of a secure internet connectivity on the go in which includes hotels or cruise ships.
- 【PROTECT YOUR NETWORK SECURITY】Our pocket wifi, unlike other vulnerable portable wifi hotspot devices for travel purposes supports WPA3 protocol–Preventive measures against password brute-force attacks; DNS over HTTPS & DNS over TLS–Protecting domain name system traffic and preventing data eavesdropping from malicious parties; IPv6–Built-in authentication for privacy protection, eliminating the need for network address translation.
- 【VPN CASCADING AT EASE】Surpassing the mediocre performance of most VPN routers for home usage, the Slate 7 is capable of hosting a VPN server and VPN client at the same time within the same device, enabling users to remote access local network resources like Wi-Fi printers or local web servers, and accessing the public internet as a VPN client simultaneously.
- 【ENABLE VPN OR ADGUARD ALONG WITH EASY SETUP】Secure router with VPN. Immediately enable/disable your selected feature (AdGuard Home or OpenVPN Client or WireGuard Client) through the screen-touch toggle switch. ***The default setting of the button is NO Function, you need to set it before using this function.*** Please refer to the detailed unboxing and setup video guide on Amazon for seamless setup procedures.
All-Scenario Connectivity Suite
Does the GL-BE3600 travel router have a built-in SIM card slot?
The GL-BE3600 travel router doesn't have a built-in SIM card slot, but you can add cellular connectivity by plugging a USB modem into the router's USB port. This allows you to share the modem's internet connection with all your connected devices.
Can this router be setup with a private network with private password for protection?
Yes, you can create a password-protected private network. Access the WIRELESS settings in your admin panel, set a unique SSID, and enable WPA2/WPA3 encryption. All connecting devices will then require your secure password.
What functionalities can be accessed through the touchscreen in Slate 7?
The intuitive touchscreen allows you to scan QR codes for quick Wi-Fi connections, while also enabling real-time speed monitoring, VPN on/off toggling, and switching between preferred VPN providers directly on the display.
Can I use a power bank to charge the GL-BE3600?
Yes, you can use a power bank with Type-C output that supports Power Delivery (PD) at 5V/3A, 9V/3A, or 12V/2.5A. However, for optimal performance, it's recommended to use the official power adapter to charge the GL-BE3600.
How can I take full advantage of the dual 2.5G Ethernet ports on the Slate 7?
Connect the 2.5G WAN port for high-speed internet access, ensuring optimal performance. Use the 2.5G LAN port for low-latency devices like a NAS or gaming console, providing quick data transfers. It also supports LAN bridging and load balancing.
Comparison
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| Customer Reviews | — | 4.5 out of 5 stars3,418 | 4.5 out of 5 stars2,777 | 4.0 out of 5 stars181 | 4.8 out of 5 stars12 | 4.5 out of 5 stars1,061 | 4.2 out of 5 stars549 |
| Price | $149.90$149.90 | $86.90$86.90 | — | $152.90$152.90 | $219.90$219.90 | $159.90$159.90 | $459.00$459.00 |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| CPU | Qualcomm, Quad-core @1.1GHz | MT7981B Dual-core @1.3GHz | IPQ6000 1.2GHz Quad-core | QCA9531, @650MHz SoC | Dual-core Processor @1GHz | MediaTek Quad-core, @2.0GHz | MTK Dual-core MT7981A, @1.3GHz |
| Memory | DDR4 1GB | DDR4 512MB | DDR3L 512MB | DDR2 128MB | DDR3L 512MB | DDR4 1GB | DDR4 512 MB |
| Storage | NAND Flash 512MB | NAND Flash 256MB | NAND Flash 128MB | NOR Flash16MB+NAND Flash128MB | NAND Flash 128MB | eMMC 8GB | eMMC 8GB |
| 2.4GHz Wi-Fi Speed | Max. 688Mbps | Max. 574Mbps | Max. 574Mbps | Max. 300Mbps | 574Mbps | 1148Mbps | 574Mbps |
| 5GHz Wi-Fi Speed | Max. 2882Mbps | Max. 2402Mbps | Max. 1201Mbps | Max. 433Mbps | 2402Mbps | 4804Mbps | 2402Mbps |
| OPENVPN (Via Ethernet) | Max.100Mbps | Max. 150Mbps | Max. 120Mbps | Max. 5Mbps | Max. 30Mbps | Max.190Mbps | Max. 150Mbps |
| WIREGUARD (Via Ethernet) | Max.540Mbps | Max. 300Mbps | Max. 550Mbps | Max. 40Mbps | Max. 190Mbps | Max. 900Mbps | Max. 300Mbps |
| Ethernet Speed | 1×2.5G WAN + 1×2.5G LAN | 1×2.5G WAN +1xGE LAN | 1xGE WAN +2xGE LAN | 10/100Mbps | 2 x 10/100/1000Mbps | 2 x 2.5G Ports; 4 x 1G Ports | 1×2.5G WAN +1xGE LAN |
| SIM Card Slot | X | X | X | Nano SIM card | 2 x Nano SIM card slot | X | 2 x Nano SIM card slot |
| IPv6 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| EAP Support | ✓ | X | ✓ | ✓ | X | X | X |
| SKU: | B0F2MR53D6 |
| Weight: | 10.6 ounces |
| Dimensions: | 3.5 x 1.3 x 5.1 inches |
| Model: | GL-BE3600 |
| Manufacture: | GL.iNet |
| Origin: | China |
Product Description
Previous pageAll-Scenario Connectivity Suite
Does the GL-BE3600 travel router have a built-in SIM card slot?
The GL-BE3600 travel router doesn't have a built-in SIM card slot, but you can add cellular connectivity by plugging a USB modem into the router's USB port. This allows you to share the modem's internet connection with all your connected devices.
Can this router be setup with a private network with private password for protection?
Yes, you can create a password-protected private network. Access the WIRELESS settings in your admin panel, set a unique SSID, and enable WPA2/WPA3 encryption. All connecting devices will then require your secure password.
What functionalities can be accessed through the touchscreen in Slate 7?
The intuitive touchscreen allows you to scan QR codes for quick Wi-Fi connections, while also enabling real-time speed monitoring, VPN on/off toggling, and switching between preferred VPN providers directly on the display.
Can I use a power bank to charge the GL-BE3600?
Yes, you can use a power bank with Type-C output that supports Power Delivery (PD) at 5V/3A, 9V/3A, or 12V/2.5A. However, for optimal performance, it's recommended to use the official power adapter to charge the GL-BE3600.
How can I take full advantage of the dual 2.5G Ethernet ports on the Slate 7?
Connect the 2.5G WAN port for high-speed internet access, ensuring optimal performance. Use the 2.5G LAN port for low-latency devices like a NAS or gaming console, providing quick data transfers. It also supports LAN bridging and load balancing.
Comparison
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| Customer Reviews | — | 4.5 out of 5 stars3,418 | 4.5 out of 5 stars2,777 | 4.0 out of 5 stars181 | 4.8 out of 5 stars12 | 4.5 out of 5 stars1,061 | 4.2 out of 5 stars549 |
| Price | $149.90 | $86.90 | — | $152.90 | $219.90 | $159.90 | $459.00 |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| CPU | Qualcomm, Quad-core @1.1GHz | MT7981B Dual-core @1.3GHz | IPQ6000 1.2GHz Quad-core | QCA9531, @650MHz SoC | Dual-core Processor @1GHz | MediaTek Quad-core, @2.0GHz | MTK Dual-core MT7981A, @1.3GHz |
| Memory | DDR4 1GB | DDR4 512MB | DDR3L 512MB | DDR2 128MB | DDR3L 512MB | DDR4 1GB | DDR4 512 MB |
| Storage | NAND Flash 512MB | NAND Flash 256MB | NAND Flash 128MB | NOR Flash16MB+NAND Flash128MB | NAND Flash 128MB | eMMC 8GB | eMMC 8GB |
| 2.4GHz Wi-Fi Speed | Max. 688Mbps | Max. 574Mbps | Max. 574Mbps | Max. 300Mbps | 574Mbps | 1148Mbps | 574Mbps |
| 5GHz Wi-Fi Speed | Max. 2882Mbps | Max. 2402Mbps | Max. 1201Mbps | Max. 433Mbps | 2402Mbps | 4804Mbps | 2402Mbps |
| OPENVPN (Via Ethernet) | Max.100Mbps | Max. 150Mbps | Max. 120Mbps | Max. 5Mbps | Max. 30Mbps | Max.190Mbps | Max. 150Mbps |
| WIREGUARD (Via Ethernet) | Max.540Mbps | Max. 300Mbps | Max. 550Mbps | Max. 40Mbps | Max. 190Mbps | Max. 900Mbps | Max. 300Mbps |
| Ethernet Speed | 1×2.5G WAN + 1×2.5G LAN | 1×2.5G WAN +1xGE LAN | 1xGE WAN +2xGE LAN | 10/100Mbps | 2 x 10/100/1000Mbps | 2 x 2.5G Ports; 4 x 1G Ports | 1×2.5G WAN +1xGE LAN |
| SIM Card Slot | X | X | X | Nano SIM card | 2 x Nano SIM card slot | X | 2 x Nano SIM card slot |
| IPv6 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| EAP Support | ✓ | X | ✓ | ✓ | X | X | X |