Linksys Max Stream EA8300 AC2200 Tri-Band MU-MIMO Router Released

Linksys Offers Largest Offering of 802.11ac Tri-Band MU-MIMO Wi-Fi Solutions for the Home Linksys®, a leader in networking solutions for the home and business and the first to ship 100 million routers, today announced, it is shipping its new 802.11ac Tri-Band MU-MIMO Router. The Linksys Max Stream™ EA8300 is an AC2200 Tri-Band MU-MIMO router priced under $200, giving users MU-MIMO technology and up to double the performance of a dual-band router* for even faster speeds for downloading, streaming, gaming and surfing. Offering MU-MIMO (Multi-User, Multiple-Input, Multiple Output), the next generation Wi-Fi 802.11ac Wave 2 technology, helps improve overall performance and efficiency of a Wi-Fi network while providing dedicated bandwidth to MU-MIMO capable client devices as if they have their own […]

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Linksys RE6700 Wireless Range Extender Announced

Linksys RE6700 Wireless Range Extender Equipped with new Features including Integrated Power Outlet, Auto Cross-Band and Spot Finder Technology Linksys®, the first to sell 100 million routers globally and a leader in networking solutions for the home and business, today announced the newest addition to its Wi-Fi range extender family, the Linksys AC1200 Amplify Wi-Fi Range Extender (RE6700). This new range extender was developed to provide customers a Wi-Fi signal boost (up to 10,000 SQ FT†) into rooms throughout the house with a simple, elegant and easy-to-install solution that would blend in with the home décor. The built in power outlet maintains use of an existing wall outlet with pass-through functionality – a new and unique offering for Linksys Wireless-AC […]

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Linksys Max-Stream AC2600 MU-MIMO Enabled Wireless Router Announced

New Survey Finds 84% of Home Users Are Using Multiple Devices Simultaneously on their Wireless Network While Nearly 50% Still Use Routers Running Versions of Wi-Fi At Least 12 Years Old Linksys®, the first to sell 100 million routers globally and a leader in networking solutions for the home and business, today announced the availability of the first MU-MIMO enabled Wireless AC router – the Linksys Max-Stream AC2600 MU-MIMO Gigabit Router (EA8500). The new Linksys router leverages the 802.11ac Wave 2 MU-MIMO (Multi-User, Multiple-Input, Multiple Output) technology, which helps ensure uninterrupted Wi-Fi connectivity to all the devices in the home and function as if multiple devices have their own dedicated router. With MU-MIMO, the whole household can play video games, […]

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Linksys WRT1200AC Wireless AC1200 Router Announced

New AC1200 Router Features Best in Class Performance and Open Source Support Linksys®, the first to sell 100 million routers globally and a leader in networking solutions for the home and business, today announced it is expanding its WRT router line to include a 2×2 AC1200 Dual-Band Wireless-AC Gigabit Router, the WRT1200AC. This new router provides users with the high-end features of the WRT1900AC router at AC1200 speeds and a lower price point. “This is a router we made for our customers. After the launch of the WRT1900AC last year we had many customers ask for a more affordable version but with the same high end features. The WRT1200AC is the result,” said Mike Chen, vice president, product management, Linksys. […]

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Linksys E8350 and EA9200 Routers Launched

Linksys E8350 and EA9200 Routers Target Wi-Fi Environments Linksys® today announced two new routers that will help provide faster wireless networking speeds for families with multiple internet users as well as single users that use the internet for high bandwidth applications such as gaming or video streaming. The two new wireless AC routers, the Linksys AC3200 Tri-Band Smart Wi-Fi Router (EA9200) and the Linksys AC2400 Dual Band Wi-Fi Router (E8350), a 4X4 AC router, provide network speeds up to 3.2 Gbps and 2.4 Gbps, respectively*. These two new powerhouse Linksys routers provide networking functionality suited for large or small environments that need the maximum performance and range for their home networks. “Linksys is all about quality and performance. Our goal […]

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Linksys SE4008 WRT 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch Introduced

New Linksys WRT 8-Port Gigabit Switch Expands the Number of Wired Connections on a Home Network Linksys®, a leading brand in wireless networking, today announced the Linksys WRT 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch(SE4008), the first in a lineup of new networking peripherals made to compliment the award winning Linksys Wireless-AC Dual Band Wireless Router (WRT1900AC). With sleek lines and designed to physically stack below the WRT1900AC router, the WRT 8-port switch expands a home network while reducing the clutter and creating a clean “stack” of vital networking components. Offering easy connectivity of up to eight devices, the new WRT Switch brings maximum Gigabit transfer speeds to wired products such as game consoles, printers, hard drives, IP cameras and more. “This 8-Port […]

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Linksys RE6500, RE4000W, and RE3000W Wireless Range Extenders Debut

Boost Wi-Fi Signal up to 10,000 Sq. Ft. and Help Eliminate Dead Spots New Linksys RE6500 Range Extender Features Wi-Fi Bridge, Gigabit Ports and an Audio Jack for Streaming Music Wirelessly from a Stereo System or Speaker Linksys®, a leading brand in wireless networking, today announced its new lineup of Linksys Wi-Fi Range Extenders. Consumers often experience a weak wireless signal in some parts of their house or apartment caused by blocking elements such as walls or interference from other devices like baby monitors, microwaves or DECT phones. The new Linksys Range Extenders help maximize wireless coverage and help eliminate “dead spots” in the Wi-Fi coverage throughout the home. Consumers can choose between three new powerful versions – Linksys AC1200 […]

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Linksys Pro Series Wireless-AC Dual Band Access Point Launched

New Linksys Pro Series Access Point Delivers Enterprise-Grade Features for Simplified Management, Increased Security and Improved Performance Linksys® today announced the first Pro Series Wi-Fi access point with the launch of the Wireless-AC Dual Band Access Point (LAPAC1750PRO). The new Pro Series access point offers advanced features to equip Small and Medium Businesses (SMB) with more management capabilities and better performance at an affordable price point. The new model supports cluster management to simplify management of multiple access points from one single interface and a fully customizable captive portal for businesses to welcome visitors in a branded environment. “We are introducing the Pro Series to our Wi-Fi access point lineup so SMBs could take advantage of Enterprise grade features at […]

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Linksys WRT1900AC Wireless-AC Router Launched

Best-in-class Wireless-AC router now available for purchase with even more features and OpenWrt support Linksys® today announced that it has started shipping the new WRT1900AC, which will be available for sale at Best Buy stores throughout the US or at the Linksys.com store. The new WRT features four external antennas for optimal wireless coverage throughout the home and has been certified for the new 802.11ac Wi-Fi standard. The new wireless standard delivers best-in-class performance and includes intelligent technologies such as beamforming to further improve the wireless signal range. The design of the new Linksys WRT1900AC Dual Band Wi-Fi Router is inspired by the iconic WRT54G that was introduced 11 years ago. The new WRT has been equipped with powerful hardware […]

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Linksys LAPAC1200 and LAPAC1750 802.11ac Dual-Band Wireless-AC Access Points Launched

New Linksys Dual-Band Wireless-AC Access Points Deliver High Speed Connectivity and Capabilities to Extend a Wireless Network Linksys® today announced at the Interop show in Las Vegas, the expansion of its business networking line-up with two new 802.11ac Access Points. These new access points provide network administrators, resellers and businesses to deploy a high-speed wireless network or upgrade their existing wireless infrastructure to the latest 802.11ac technology. The new access points deliver up to three times faster speeds* for connected devices and more Wi-Fi capability for the Small and Medium Business (SMB) environment. “With the proliferation of mobile devices such as smart phones and tablets in business environments, the need for faster Wi-Fi and more capacity is evident. And with […]

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