Dual 2.5GbE ports are one of the Slate 7’s clearest hardware advantages, enabling fast wired WAN and LAN links in a travel-sized device. Multiple tests found the ports genuinely useful...
Pros: Wi-Fi speed, close-range speed
Cons: mesh performance, seamless handoff
A 2.5Gb WAN port plus multiple 2.5Gb LAN ports gives the R95 a strong, current wired foundation.
Pros: wireless performance, Wi-Fi speed
Cons: content filtering
Reviewers consistently praised the all-2.5GbE layout, which supports fast broadband, NAS devices, and wired clients without falling back to gigabit ports.
Pros: close-range speed, download performance
Cons: automatic configuration, interface responsiveness
A third-party USB-C 2.5GbE adapter worked successfully, giving the M7 a practical path to faster wired networking.
Pros: Wi-Fi standard support, web interface setup
Cons: 160 MHz support, long-range speed