Alright! Enough lollygagging! Let's get inside this white brick of wonder.

Our method of entry involves using a metal spudger to release the retaining clips holding the black base of the device.

Base aside, our first glimpse is what appears to be a heat sink… But it's not. <Suspense>

Before we cast the base to the darkest depths, it has one final message for us: a new model number.

This year's AirPort Extreme sports the model number A1521. Neat.