DEWALT DCP580B Router
- Router
- Battery
- Aluminum
- 7.4 pounds
- Better rated than 74%
- More reviewed than 93%
A solid cordless router option for existing DeWalt battery owners, with the usual bare-tool caveat of needing a separate battery and charger.
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How it ranks among the 183 routers we track
4.7★ across 4,571 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
4,571 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
700+ bought on Amazon last month.
Brand identity, imagery, description and spec coverage.
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Overview
The DEWALT DCP580B is a cordless compact router running on DeWalt's battery platform, spinning up to 15000 RPM, weighing 7.4 pounds with an aluminum build, and measuring about 13.6 by 8 by 8.9 inches.
The dash-B model suffix typically marks a bare tool sold without battery or charger, so buyers already on DeWalt's battery system get the most direct value, while new buyers need to add a battery and charger to the total cost.
- Cordless battery powered router
- 15000 RPM top speed
- Aluminum housing
- 7.4 pound weight, bare tool
Who it's for
Fits woodworkers and DIYers already using DeWalt batteries who want a cordless router for edge work, trimming and small profile cuts without a cord tethering them to an outlet. It is less suited to buyers who need a complete kit with battery included out of the box.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- Cordless design for routing away from outlets
- 15000 RPM top speed for clean edge cuts
- Aluminum housing for durability
- Sold as bare tool, no battery included
- Heavier than some corded compact routers
Performance notes
At up to 15000 RPM with an aluminum housing, this router is built for the higher speeds needed to get clean cuts in wood and laminate, while the cordless design trades outright runtime and sustained power for the freedom to move around a job site without a cord.
Specifications
| Brand | DeWalt |
|---|---|
| Model | DCP580B |
| Power Source | Battery |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Item Weight | 7.4 pounds |
| Dimensions | 13.6 × 8 × 8.9 inches |
| Speed | 15000 rpm |
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How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in routers.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEWALT DCP580B RouterThis product | 4.7 / 5 | 4,571 | 4.5 / 5 |
| Dremel 7760-N/10A RouterDremel | 4.6 / 5 | 10,749 | 4.5 / 5 |
| Makita XMT03Z 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Cordless Multi-ToolMAKITA | 4.8 / 5 | 5,719 | 4.5 / 5 |
| BOSCH 1617EVSPK RouterBosch | 4.8 / 5 | 4,987 | 4.5 / 5 |
| HARDELL DM22409BLAHD-1 RouterHARDELL | 4.3 / 5 | 12,527 | 4.4 / 5 |
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Questions about the DeWalt DCP580B
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
Does the DCP580B include a battery?
No, the B suffix marks it as a bare tool sold without battery or charger.
How fast does it spin?
Up to 15000 RPM.
What is the housing made of?
Aluminum.