Cudy Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 Multi-Gigabit Mesh - 1 pack
- Brand: Cudy
- Product Code: CD-M36001 [#78]
- sku: CD-M36001
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R1,034.14 inc. VAT
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Overview Summary:
Upgrade your home network with the Cudy M3600 WiFi 7 Dual Band Gigabit Mesh Router, built to deliver ultra-fast and stable connectivity across large South African homes. With combined speeds of up to 3.6Gbps, powerful 2x2 MIMO streams on both 5GHz and 2.4GHz bands, and three Gigabit Ethernet ports, it's ideal for fibre connections, streaming, online gaming and smart home devices. Seamless mesh technology ensures smooth roaming throughout your space, eliminating dead zones and keeping every device connected.Designed for easy setup through the Cudy App, this WiFi 7 mesh system supports up to 200 connected devices and advanced features like parental controls, VPN server and client support, and robust security with WPA3 . Whether you're working from home or enjoying 4K streaming, this router delivers reliable, high-speed performance. Buy now and enjoy next-generation WiFi built for modern South African households.
Performance tier: High-performance
Uses: Home fibre internet, online gaming, 4K streaming, smart home connectivity, remote work, multi-device households
Overview:
The Cudy Dual Band Wi-Fi 7 Multi-Gigabit Mesh M3600 is built to deliver fast, stable wireless connectivity for modern homes with Gigabit internet. With combined speeds up to 3.6 Gbps across 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz bands, this mesh Wi-Fi 7 system ensures smooth streaming, responsive gaming, and reliable smart home performance. Designed for larger households, it supports high device density while maintaining consistent coverage of up to 220 meters under optimal conditions.
Its clean cylindrical design blends naturally into any room, while three Gigabit Ethernet ports provide flexible wired connections for PCs, smart TVs, or gaming consoles. Whether used as a primary Wi-Fi router or expanded into a full mesh network, the M3600 adapts to your space with seamless roaming and intelligent signal management.
Description:
The Cudy M3600 Wi-Fi 7 mesh router combines next-generation wireless speed with flexible networking tools for demanding households. Delivering up to 2882 Mbps on 5 GHz and 688 Mbps on 2.4 GHz, it ensures fast downloads, stable video calls, and low-latency gaming across multiple devices. Advanced technologies such as 4K-QAM, MLO, OFDMA, and MU-MIMO improve efficiency and reduce congestion, while built-in VPN support, parental controls, and cloud management give you complete control of your home network. Ideal for large homes with Gigabit broadband, it supports up to 200 recommended devices and offers both wireless and wired backhaul for scalable coverage.
Features:
Wi-Fi 7 Performance for High-Speed Homes
Powered by Wi-Fi 7 technology, the M3600 delivers a powerful dual-band setup with 4-stream connectivity. With 2x2 MIMO on both 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz bands, it maximizes throughput and stability even during peak usage.
Key wireless capabilities include:
- 2882 Mbps on 5 GHz for ultra-fast streaming and gaming
- 688 Mbps on 2.4 GHz for wider coverage and IoT devices
- 160 MHz channel width for higher data rates
- 4 internal antennas with beamforming for focused signal strength
- Multi-Link Operation, MRU, puncturing, OFDMA, MU-MIMO, and BSS Color for improved efficiency
- WPA, WPA2, and WPA3 security support
The system supports up to 512 connected devices, with a recommended client limit of 200 for optimal performance in busy households.
Whole-Home Mesh Coverage Without Dead Zones
Setting up your first unit is simple through the Cudy App. Additional mesh units in multi-pack configurations come pre-paired, allowing you to power them on and automatically extend coverage into hard-to-reach areas.
Coverage and placement guidance:
- Maximum range up to 220 meters in open conditions
- Designed to pass through typical indoor obstacles such as wooden or concrete walls
- Wireless or wired backhaul supported
- Multi-band backhaul for optimized data routing
- Ideal placement is central on each floor with minimal structural interference
Fast roaming ensures uninterrupted video streaming, online gaming, and video calls as you move from room to room.
Flexible Gigabit Connectivity
The M3600 includes three Gigabit RJ45 ports for high-speed wired connections:
- 1 WAN port for internet input
- 2 LAN ports for wired devices
- WPS and reset buttons for quick configuration
- DC power input with 12V 1A adapter
- Maximum power consumption of 9W
Multiple operation modes allow you to configure the device as a Wi-Fi router, access point, range extender, WISP, or client.
Advanced Network Control and Security
Designed for users who want deeper control over their network, the M3600 offers powerful management and security tools.
Networking and routing support includes:
- WAN types: DHCP, Static IP, PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP
- IPv4 and IPv6 compatibility with advanced IPv6 protocols
- VLAN support for IPTV and VoIP
- QoS with per-user rate limiting
- Port forwarding, port triggering, UPnP, and DMZ
- SPI firewall, DoS protection, and PING blocking
- Extensive passthrough support including IPSec, L2TP, PPTP, FTP, SIP, and RTSP
Integrated VPN and DNS Tools
The built-in VPN server and client functionality supports:
- WireGuard
- OpenVPN
- IPsec
- Zerotier
- PPTP
- L2TP
DNS management includes DNS over TLS, manual DNS configuration, rebind protection, and provider options such as Cloudflare, Google, and Quad9.
Additional utilities:
- Wake on LAN
- Online detection
- Diagnostic tools including Ping, Traceroute, and NSLookup
- Timed reboot and backup and restore functions
Smart Management via App and Web
Control your network locally through a web interface or remotely via secure HTTPS and the Cudy App. Cloud control enables easy monitoring and configuration from anywhere.
Management options include:
- Wi-Fi time scheduling
- MAC filtering and IP/MAC binding
- Per-device internet and VPN control
- Domain and IP filtering
- Device renaming and online time scheduling
- LED control
- Firmware updates via local, app, or online methods
The dashboard provides real-time visibility into internet status, mesh topology, device management, VPN status, and Wi-Fi performance charts.
Hardware and System Architecture
Under the hood, the M3600 is powered by a 2.0 GHz quad-core ARM Cortex-A7 processor with 512 MB DDR3L RAM and 128 MB NAND flash, ensuring smooth multitasking and stable performance under heavy network loads.
Physical details:
- Desktop installation
- Dimensions: 110 x 154.5 mm
- Operating temperature: 0 C to 40 C
- Storage temperature: -40 C to 70 C
- Humidity tolerance up to 90 percent non-condensing
What's in the Box
Each 1-pack includes:
- M3600 Wi-Fi 7 Mesh Unit
- Power adapter
- Ethernet cable
- Installation guide
For homes seeking fast, reliable mesh Wi-Fi 7 performance with advanced control options and multi-gigabit readiness, the Cudy M3600 delivers a balanced combination of speed, scalability, and intelligent network management.
Specifications:
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| Specifications | |
| Product Code | CD-M36001 |
| Model Version | M3600 1.0 |
| CPU | |
| CPU Details | 2.0 GHz Quad-Core, ARM Cortex-A7 |
| Memory/Storage | |
| Flash/ROM | 128 MB (1 Gbit) NAND |
| DDR/RAM | 512 MB (4 Gbit) DDR3L |
| Wireless | |
| 5 GHz Wi-Fi Speed | 2882 Mbps |
| 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi Speed | 688 Mbps |
| 5 GHz Wi-Fi Streams | 2T2R (2x2 MIMO) |
| 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi Streams | 2T2R (2x2 MIMO) |
| Wi-Fi Antennas | 4x Internal |
| 5 GHz Antenna Gain Max | 5.5dBi |
| 2.4 GHz Antenna Gain Max | 5.4dBi |
| FEM or PA/LNA | 5 GHz: 2x External |
| 2.4 GHz: 2x Internal | |
| Beamforming | True |
| Range Performance | Max: 220 m (722 ft) |
| Indoor WiFi range varies depending on the layout and wall materials. See Wall Performance spec for placement suggestions. | |
| Wall Performance | Two wooden walls with thickness < 10 cm (4'') |
| One concrete wall with thickness < 20 cm (7'') or two concrete walls with thickness < 10 cm (4'') | |
| Indoor Coverage Reference | 2 Pack: 200 m² (2100 sq ft) |
| 3 Pack: 270 m² (2900 sq ft) | |
| Applied to wireless backhaul situation. Place in the center of each floor, with a maximum of three obstacles to each room. | |
| Interfaces | |
| Gigabit RJ45 Ports | 3 |
| Ethernet Notes | 1x WAN port, the rest are LAN ports |
| LED | System |
| Speed/Link/ACT of Ethernet Port | |
| Physical Buttons | WPS Button |
| Reset Button | |
| Power Input | DC Jack |
| Power | |
| Power Methods | DC |
| DC | 12V 1A |
| Power Adapter | Input: 100 ~ 240 V, 50/60 Hz AC |
| Output: 12V 1A DC | |
| Max Power Consumption (W) | 9W |
| Reliability | |
| Environment | Operating Temperature: 0 degreesC ~ 40 degreesC (32 degreesF ~104 degreesF) |
| Storage Temperature: -40 degreesC ~ 70 degreesC (-40 degreesF ~ 158 degreesF) | |
| Humidity: 10% ~ 90% non-condensing | |
| Storage Humidity: 5% ~ 95% non-condensing | |
| Certifications | |
| Certifications | FCC, CE |
| Mechanical | |
| Installation | Desktop |
| Dimension | Ø110x154.5 mm |
| Ø4.33x6.08 inches | |
| Package Content | |
| Package Content | M3600 |
| Power Adapter | |
| Ethernet Cable | |
| Installation Guide | |
| Ordering Information | |
| Retail Package Dimension | 1-Pack: |
| 145x130x265 mm | |
| 5.71x5.12x10.43 inches | |
| 2-Pack: | |
| 330x130x265 mm | |
| 12.99x5.12x10.43 inches | |
| 3-Pack: | |
| 380x130x265 mm | |
| 14.96x5.12x10.43 inches | |
| Units per Carton | 1-Pack: 16 |
| 2-Pack: 8 | |
| 3-Pack: 4 | |
| Carton Dimension | 1-Pack: 57x56x26 cm |
| 22.44x22.05x10.24 inches | |
| 2-Pack: 55x54.5x35.3 cm | |
| 21.65x21.46x13.9 inches | |
| 3-Pack: 53.6x40x28.7 cm | |
| 21.1x15.75x11.3 inches | |
| Model Version | |
| Model Version | M3600 1.0 |
| Wireless | |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Max Wi-Fi Modulation | 4K-QAM |
| Wi-Fi Efficiency | MLO |
| MRU | |
| Puncturing | |
| OFDMA | |
| MU-MIMO | |
| BSS Color | |
| Max Capacity | 512 |
| Recommended Client Upper Limit | 200 |
| Max Wi-Fi Channel Width | 160 MHz |
| Wi-Fi Security | WPA/WPA2/WPA3 |
| Guest Network | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz |
| WPS | True |
| General | |
| Operation Modes | Wi-Fi Router |
| Access Point | |
| Range Extender | |
| WISP | |
| Client | |
| Mesh | Cudy Mesh |
| Mesh Backhaul | Wireless Backhaul |
| Wired Backhaul | |
| Multi-Band Backhaul | True |
| WAN Mode | DHCP |
| Static IP | |
| PPPOE | |
| PPTP | |
| L2TP | |
| Internet Failover Sequence | WAN |
| WISP | |
| Network | |
| QoS | Per-User Rate Limiting |
| DHCP | Address Reservation |
| DHCP Client List | |
| Server | |
| IP Versions | IPv4/IPv6 |
| IPv6 Protocols | Relay |
| Dynamic (SLAAC/DHCPv6) | |
| Static (Fixed IP) | |
| Passthrough | |
| 464XLAT | |
| MAP-E | |
| DS-Lite | |
| IPTV/VLAN | Bridge |
| Tag VLAN | |
| VoIP VLAN | |
| IPTV VLAN | |
| TTL Customization | Extend |
| Spoof | |
| Custom | |
| IGMP | IGMP Proxy |
| IGMP Snooping | |
| Forwarding | Port Forwarding |
| Port Triggering | |
| UPnP | |
| DMZ | |
| Firewall | SPI Firewall |
| DoS Protection | |
| Block PING | |
| Application Layer Gateway | IPSec Passthrough |
| L2TP Passthrough | |
| PPTP Passthrough | |
| FTP Passthrough | |
| TFTP Passthrough | |
| H323 Passthrough | |
| SIP Passthrough | |
| RTSP Passthrough | |
| Utilities | |
| VPN Server | WireGuard |
| OpenVPN | |
| IPsec | |
| Zerotier | |
| PPTP | |
| L2TP | |
| VPN Client | WireGuard |
| OpenVPN | |
| IPsec | |
| Zerotier | |
| PPTP | |
| L2TP | |
| DNS Options | DNS over TLS |
| Manual DNS | |
| Rebind Protection | |
| Override Clients' DNS | |
| DNS over TLS Providers | Cloudflare |
| Quad9 | |
| Custom | |
| Wake on LAN | True |
| Online Detection | True |
| Management | |
| All Devices Management | Wi-Fi Time Schedule |
| MAC Filter | |
| IP/MAC Binding | |
| Per-Devices Management | Internet On/Off |
| VPN On/Off | |
| Online Time Schedule | |
| Device Rename | |
| Content Management | Domain Filter |
| IP Filter | |
| System | |
| LED Control | True |
| Local Control Method | Config Web Page |
| App Control | |
| Remote Control Method | Config Page via HTTPS |
| App Control | |
| TR069/TR098/TR111/TR181 | |
| Firmware Upgrade | Local Update |
| App (Over the Air) | |
| Online Update | |
| Reliability | Timed Reboot |
| Backup and Restore | |
| Diagnostic Tools | Diagnosis |
| Ping | |
| Traceroute | |
| NSLookup | |
| System Log | |
| Languages | English |
| Bengali | |
| Catalan | |
| Czech | |
| German | |
| Greek | |
| Spanish | |
| French | |
| Hebrew | |
| Croatian | |
| Hungarian | |
| Italian | |
| Japanese | |
| Khmer | |
| Korean | |
| Dutch | |
| Norwegian | |
| Polish | |
| Portuguese | |
| Romanian | |
| Russian | |
| Slovak | |
| Swedish | |
| Thai | |
| Turkish | |
| Ukrainian | |
| Vietnamese | |
| Simplified Chinese | |
| Traditional Chinese | |
| Dashboard | |
| Panel | Internet Status |
| Mesh Status | |
| Devices Management | |
| WAN Status | |
| LAN Status | |
| WISP Status | |
| Wi-Fi Status | |
| VPN Status | |
| DHCP Server Status | |
| System Version | |
| Charts | Mesh Topology |
| Internet Speed | |
| WISP Speed | |
| Wi-Fi Speed | |





