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Rating 4.1 out of 5 stars with 2967 reviews

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81%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers regard the AC1200 Dual-Band Wi-Fi Range Extender very favorably for its ease of use, extended Wi-Fi range, and improved signal strength, with many praising the simple setup process and noticeable performance boost. While some users experienced connection issues or compatibility problems with certain routers, the positive feedback regarding improved coverage and performance significantly outweighs the negative comments. The compact size and reasonable price point are also frequently cited as advantages. Overall, the product receives high marks for its ability to enhance Wi-Fi access in the home.

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great extended range

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This range extender works awesome. Very happy with the extra lan coverage!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    always linksys

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    do not buy other brands , linksys never disappoints.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Adds little to Wi-Fi range

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Somewhat difficult to install and once I got it working my range was extended maybe 50 feet. Better to run cable.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Linksys Staff
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      Hi, Mark,

      We can have our Level 2 technicians assist you further with the device to help you achieve the performance and coverage that you are expecting from the range extender. Just send us your contact details at LinksysCares@linksys.com along with the link to this post for our reference.

      We hope to hear from you soon.

      Regards,

      Thaddeus
      Linksys Support Linksys

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    works great

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    could be easier to set up but linksys tech support is great.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great product

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Definitely helps with dead spots in my house! I love it!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great range.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very easy to set up, has great range and download speed.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    works well

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love it, fast shipping, i now have a better internet connection in my basement.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very Good!!!!

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    I am well pleased with the range extender.Have had two before this, This is the best...

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for the inexperienced

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I had no trouble setting this up and it seems to have taken care of my range problem

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great purchase

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    My home is 110 years old and we could not find a router to work. This one did the job!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Not as good as expected

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It's okay if you're plugging into the LAN but the wifi is terrible.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Range extender

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Thought it would cover larger area. Doesn't do square footage as indicated.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works as promised

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought this to improve home WiFi for streaming fire stick. Works beautifully.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Very low in range

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Tested this unit out several times but it kills when it comes fo range. Other extenders perform so much better

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Linksys Staff
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      Hi, Fred,

      The location where you plugged in the RE6500 Extender will impact the range that it can provide. Please email us your network setup at LinksysCares@linksys.com with your contact details and the link to this review. We'll tap one of our Escalation Engineers to improve your overall Wi-Fi experience.


      Regards,

      Jay
      Linksys Support Linksys

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    WiFi Extender

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This extender has really helped get our WiFi out to the yard and beyond!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good extender easy set up

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    Posted . Owned for more than 2 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It does exactly what it is supposed to do very well

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Does great

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    For the money you will get good results. This is a good product

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Not too good!!

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    Posted . Owned for 9 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Not really strong signal with alot of walls. Wouldn't recommend to others

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome extender

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Read the reviews and thought this would work and it did. Surpassed my expectations!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great product

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Needed to expand my WiFi and this worked just great.

    I would recommend this to a friend