DEWALT DWP611 Compact Fixed Base Router
- 1.25 horsepower motor
- 27000 RPM maximum speed
- 7 amps, 127 volts, corded electric
- Fixed base type
- 5.5 pounds item weight
- Standard base included
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A corded router with a fixed base and a standard base in the kit. Plunge capability and collet sizes are not described.
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ASIN: B0048EFUV8Model: DWP611Category: Woodworking Routers
Overview
A small workshop bench suits this DeWalt router, which spins at a high top speed from a corded motor and mounts to a fixed base. The standard base is the only listed accessory.
A strong motor rating in a modest body with a stated weight is the reason to look. The limit is how little the page says about collet size, depth adjustment or any plunge option.
Who it's for
Hobbyists and cabinet builders running edge profiles and trims on a bench. The black and yellow body is easy to spot in a shop. Those who plan inlay or stopped cuts should look for a listed plunge option.
Pros and cons
- Strong motor rating
- High top speed
- Fixed base included
- Plunge option not listed
- Collet size not described
- Voltage listed oddly
Performance notes
Bit speed and motor power determine how cleanly the router cuts hardwood without burning. A fixed base holds cutting depth steady once set, which helps with consistent edge profiles. Weight adds stability but tires the arm over long passes.
Specifications
| Brand | DeWalt |
|---|---|
| Model | DWP611 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 5.5 pounds |
| Item Dimensions W X H | 1"W x 6"H |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Maximum Rotational Speed | 27000 RPMhigher than 61% of 70 woodworking routers |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Amperage | 7 ampslower than 50% of 41 woodworking routers |
| Voltage | 127 voltshigher than 98% of 90 woodworking routers |
| Horsepower | 1.25 horsepower |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Blend |
| Color | Black, Yellow |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Standard base |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Other details | |
| Base Type | Fixed |
| Item Type Name | Router |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the DeWalt DWP611 a plunge router?
No plunge base is listed. The listing shows a fixed base type and a standard base as the included component.
Is the DeWalt DWP611 cordless?
No. It is listed as corded electric.