Connecting to the router is simple as it supports the 802.11ac Wi-Fi network standard and operates on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies with wireless data transfer rates up to 3200 Mbps. Accompanying enhanced wireless connectivity, users can connect Ethernet-enabled devices to any of the four Gigabit Ethernet ports. The WRT32X even comes equipped with a USB 3.0 port and a combo USB 2.0/eSATA port to connect peripherals such as hard drives to the router making them accessible to users throughout the network.