GL.iNet Spitz Plus GL-X2000 5G NR Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 AX3000 Wireless Router

Experience ultra-fast 5G NR connectivity with download speeds up to 5.0 Gbps, powered by the MediaTek MT7981B dual-core processor and Wi-Fi 6 AX3000 technology. The GL.iNet Spitz Plus GL-X2000 is a high-performance wireless router designed for demanding network environments, offering seamless integration of 5G and 4G LTE Cat 19 for reliable internet access anywhere.

Overview

The Spitz Plus combines a powerful 5G modem with advanced Wi-Fi 6 capabilities, delivering combined speeds of up to 3000 Mbps across dual bands (2.4 GHz: 574 Mbps, 5 GHz: 2402 Mbps). Equipped with 512MB DDR4 RAM and 256MB NAND flash, it runs on OpenWrt-based GL.iNet firmware, providing extensive customization and robust VPN support including OpenVPN and WireGuard. The router features a 2.5G WAN port, a 1G LAN port, USB 3.0, and a Nano SIM slot, making it versatile for both fixed and mobile deployments.

What stands out

• Blazing-fast 5G NR with fallback to 4G LTE Cat 19 (up to 1.6 Gbps DL)
• Wi-Fi 6 AX3000 with MU-MIMO and OFDMA for efficient multi-device handling
• 2.5 Gigabit WAN port for high-speed wired connections
• Detachable antennas for flexible placement and optional upgrades
• Advanced security: WPA3, DNS over TLS/HTTPS, and built-in firewall
• Dual VPN server/client support (OpenVPN, WireGuard) for secure remote access
• Powered by OpenWrt for extensive customization and package installation

Technical details

• Processor: MediaTek MT7981B dual-core @ 1.3 GHz
• Memory: 512MB DDR4 RAM, 256MB NAND flash
• Wi-Fi: IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6), dual-band, 2x2 MIMO
• Ethernet: 1x 2.5G WAN, 1x 1G LAN
• USB: 1x USB 3.0
• SIM: 1x Nano SIM slot
• Antennas: 2x detachable 5G, 2x detachable Wi-Fi
• Power: 12V/2.5A DC input, USB-C compatible
• Operating system: OpenWrt (GL.iNet firmware)
• Security: WPA3, DNS over TLS/HTTPS, firewall

Our verdict

The GL.iNet Spitz Plus GL-X2000 is a top-tier 5G router that excels in both performance and flexibility. Its combination of high-speed cellular connectivity, Wi-Fi 6, and robust software makes it an excellent choice for power users, remote workers, and anyone needing reliable, secure internet on the go or at home.