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Buffalo Wi-Fi Router Monitor Campaign

In a move to enhance network environments in the retail sector, Buffalo Corporation has announced a free monitor campaign for their business-oriented Wi-Fi router set, VR-U300W. This program runs from August 26 to September 16, 2026, and three companies will have the opportunity to receive a complimentary set of two routers. This initiative targets businesses operating in retail and multi-chain stores, addressing crucial connectivity issues that are increasingly prominent in today's cashless payment and mobile order systems.

With the rise in technology usage, stable Wi-Fi connectivity has become essential for smooth operations in retail spaces. Many businesses face challenges, such as payment errors due to poor Wi-Fi signals at checkout points or difficulties in accessing ordering apps, leading to potential revenue losses. To combat these issues, Buffalo is offering this monitor campaign, aimed at helping businesses improve their network stability and manage multiple devices remotely.

Benefits of the VR-U300W Router

The VR-U300W not only provides a reliable Wi-Fi service but also allows for remote management of multiple installations across various locations. The included KikiNavi service enables business owners to implement cloud zero-touch setups and make bulk configuration changes, significantly easing the management burden for network administrators in chains like convenience stores and restaurants. This feature allows users to monitor the operational status of devices and carry out remote maintenance tasks for free.

Features Include:

• - Compliance with the JC-STAR security labeling system (Level 1)
• - Support for Wi-Fi 6
• - IPsec VPN compatibility
• - UTM support (additional license purchase required)

Campaign Details

Enrollment Period:

From August 26 to September 16, 2026

Number of Companies Selected:

Three businesses

Items Provided:

• - Two units of the Wi-Fi 6 equipped VPN router VR-U300W. Note that the setup must be performed by the recipients based on the provided manuals.

Eligibility Criteria:

• - Applicants must be individuals who handle network equipment in their business.
• - Must belong to an organization or governmental body with 10 or more employees.
• - Current users of the VR-U300W router are not eligible.

Conditions for Participation:

• - Recipients must provide a verifiable address, name, and phone number within Japan for delivery.
• - They will need to participate in a feedback survey after testing the equipment.
• - Agreement to not transfer or resell the received products.

Application Process:

Interested parties can apply through the provided online form during the campaign period.

Result Notification:

Winners will be announced by late September via the email addresses provided.

Monitoring Campaign Steps

1. Apply through the online form from August 26 to September 16.
2. Successful candidates will receive the monitoring equipment between late September and early October.
3. Test the devices from early October to early November.
4. Complete the user feedback survey by November 6.
5. Participants can retain the equipment for continued use after the campaign.

About Buffalo Inc.

Founded in Nagoya in 1975, Buffalo is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2025. The company prides itself on its slogan, Value Chain Engineering, focusing on design and development led by domestic engineers. Buffalo has been recognized with the No.1 market share in wireless LAN for 24 consecutive years, thanks to its commitment to addressing the needs of Japanese homes and businesses. The company is dedicated to providing reliable, user-friendly IT environments, supporting organizations of all sizes in improving their digital infrastructure. Through its emphasis on security features and robust support systems, Buffalo aims to ensure that both everyday life and business operations benefit from a stable digital ecosystem.

For further details, visit the application form and product page for VR-U300W for more information on the new router capabilities and the monitoring campaign.