Customer Ratings & Reviews
- Model:
- RE6500
- SKU:
- 7401006
Rating by feature
- Value
Rating 4.0 out of 5 stars
- Quality
Rating 4.1 out of 5 stars
- Ease of Use
Rating 4.0 out of 5 stars
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.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
ok
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.works ok. but thick walls in a house built in 1925 are hard to beat. Better than what I had but still not as good as I would like
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from Linksys Staff
Posted .Hi, Lhsmith,
The range extender's location and the type of router that you're using are just two of the common factors that can affect the unit's wireless performance. It is recommended that you plug it in midway between your router and the area without Wi-Fi.
Our Escalation Engineers are eager to check your network environment and help you achieve the product's full potential. Please email us your contact information at [email protected] so they can contact you as soon as possible. Indicate the link to this review for our reference.
Regards,
Kristine
Linksys Support
- Pros mentioned:Wi-fi range
Great extender
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Increased the area of wifi great product for the money
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Wi-fi range
Wifi
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.My wifi is finally working better in the living room!!
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Performance, Wi-fi range
"Enhance Your Home Network: Linksys AC1200
Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.The Linksys AC1200 Dual-Band Wi-Fi Range Extender is a game-changer when it comes to expanding and enhancing your home network. With its sleek design and powerful performance, it effortlessly extends your Wi-Fi coverage, eliminating dead zones and ensuring a seamless internet experience throughout your home. First and foremost, the design of the Linksys AC1200 Range Extender is sleek and unobtrusive. The compact black device blends seamlessly with any home decor. Its small size allows for easy placement and setup, whether it's plugged directly into a wall outlet or used with the included stand for optimal positioning. Setting up the range extender is a breeze, thanks to the Linksys Spot Finder Technology. This handy feature helps you find the ideal placement for the extender by indicating the strength of the existing Wi-Fi signal, ensuring optimal coverage and performance. The setup process is guided and user-friendly, making it accessible even for those less tech-savvy. In terms of performance, the AC1200 Dual-Band Wi-Fi Range Extender delivers impressive results. It operates on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, providing a dual-band connection that minimizes interference and maximizes speed. With AC1200 speeds, it offers up to 1.2 Gbps data transfer rates, ensuring a fast and reliable connection for all your devices. The range extender's ability to eliminate dead zones and extend Wi-Fi coverage is truly impressive. It boosts the signal strength and expands the range, allowing you to connect devices in areas previously unreachable. Whether it's the basement, backyard, or upper floors, you can enjoy a strong and stable Wi-Fi connection throughout your entire home. Another noteworthy feature of the Linksys AC1200 Range Extender is its compatibility with all Wi-Fi routers. It works seamlessly with any existing router, regardless of the brand or model. This flexibility ensures that you can upgrade and extend your network without the need for additional equipment. Overall, the Linksys AC1200 Dual-Band Wi-Fi Range Extender is a reliable and powerful solution for extending your Wi-Fi coverage at home. Its sleek design, easy setup process, and exceptional performance make it a standout choice. Say goodbye to frustrating dead zones and weak signals—this range extender will provide the reliable and fast internet connection you need throughout your entire home.
I would recommend this to a friend Works well.
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.It's good for what it is. It would be nice if it would not be necessary to sign into the extender when moving around the house.
I would recommend this to a friendDifficult to setup
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.The range on this extender is pretty good. The problem I had was getting it to install correctly. I still can't get it to secure properly.
No, I would not recommend this to a friend- Pros mentioned:Ease of use
great item
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great item, easy to setup and it actually works, inexpensive
I would recommend this to a friend Works well
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Work as intended, wish the speed was a little faster but great item.
I would recommend this to a friendWorks ok.
||Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Works ok as long as you place it where it can get at least 3 bars of reception.
I would recommend this to a friendLinksys - AC1200 Dual-Band Wi-Fi Range Extender -
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Linksys RE6500 Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender: Improve signal quality and fill in the dead zones in your wireless network with this extender. It works great and does improve! I had a laptop computer that would never receive connection wireless, bought this and now it connects and doesn't lose signal either wireless!! Love it! :)
I would recommend this to a friend- Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Great extender
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Easy to set up and use. I can now get wi-fi throughout the entire house
I would recommend this to a friend A helpful tool
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I had years of internet signal strength problems . This has help with the streaming of the internet in the house, thanks
I would recommend this to a friendGood device , a little slow to connect but. Ok
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Does the job , takes a little time to connect to the wi if at times. But it works ok ,
I would recommend this to a friendWorks well
||Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Works pretty good. Extends range on devises and usually doesn’t lose signal
I would recommend this to a friend- Pros mentioned:Wi-fi range
Extender
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Works fine. I run Xbox, Apple TV, and my phone from 15 ft.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Good device
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Easy to install, Works as expected, Does not need be pro.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Easy for a beginner to install
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Easy to install and works "as advertised". What more needs to be said?
I would recommend this to a friend Useful for houses with multiple floors.
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Works well to get rid of poor wifi in areas of a house with multiple levels and numerous corners. Less yelling about the wifi.
I would recommend this to a friendGreater WiFi Extender
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Perfect for my two-story home. No dead spot anymore
I would recommend this to a friend- Pros mentioned:Wi-fi range
nice
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.works real well i would recomend it to anyone needing this!
I would recommend this to a friend