Customer Ratings & Reviews
- Model:
- EA8500
- SKU:
- 5265041
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Customers are saying
Customers appreciate the AC2600 Dual-Band Wi-Fi Router's impressive range, ease of use, and strong signal, leading to positive feedback on performance and setup. Many found the router easy to install and use, resulting in reliable streaming and great coverage. However, some customers experienced connection issues and noted the router's relatively high price and larger-than-expected size. A few users also mentioned concerns about the firmware and occasional lag.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
- Pros mentioned:Speed
Easy installation and quick access to the internet
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Previous Linksys owner wanting to upgrade to a newer generation router. Research indicated that this would be a good fit. I found the installation process to be quick and easy, access to the internet very good from multiple device types, and great speed.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Works great! Easy setup
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.My old wireless router just wasn't doing the job and asked a Best Buy sales associate for a recommendation. He told me that he was using this Linksys and he was very pleased with it. He was right. This one has a lot better reception and was very easy to setup.
I would recommend this to a friend Great Wi-Fi Router
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I bought this router to update my house to be compatible with all of our smart devises...very, very, very easy set-up...love the dual band option. Zero complaints and works well with all of my devises and I can finally stream movies with no issues now. A+++
I would recommend this to a friendHeavy Handler Lynksis
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.second purchase of this brand in 10 yrs...loyal brand! high traffic handler! Reliable!
I would recommend this to a friendGreat modem easy to install
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Modem is quite compact, has a great wifi connection
I would recommend this to a friendGreat way to update wifi coverage
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Doubled our reception in fringe areas and much more consistent service.
I would recommend this to a friendFast wireless router
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Very fast wireless for the home, the whole family can use it without speed reduction
I would recommend this to a friendGreat router
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This product works very well for our situation, and I would recommend it to others.
I would recommend this to a friendEasy setup and work good so far
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.The setup is easy, but need to setup an account with sysco. It is easier to maintain once the sysco account is created. The one point down is that it does not come with the VPN build-in. It is an option module to purchased.
I would recommend this to a friendAwesome performance
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.After struggling to get good wireless performance on the other side of my home with other name brand routers I finally broke down and bought a good one !! My router is in my office, located on the ground floor at the far side of my home , the wall separating my office and the great room is a floor to ceiling stone fireplace and bookshelf on each side , my 2nd floor bedroom is on the opposite side of my home . With my old routers I cold not watch netflix or Amazon.... or get a reliable connection on my laptop . With this router I can connect anywhere in my home and get reliable FAST wireless speeds verified with SPEEDTEST ...this router was the best money I have spent in a long time
I would recommend this to a friendIt works amazing , great router !
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I would recommend this item to anyone , it's a little expensive but it's worth it
I would recommend this to a friend- Pros mentioned:Range
Good Router for additional coverage
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.We needed a router to cover our upstairs and this definitely did the trick. Good product. Spoke with a rep. before purchasing which helped to understand the differences between and Extender or a better Router. We made the better choice.
I would recommend this to a friend Coverage in our home has improved
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.The geek squad recommended this and our wireless coverage is better
I would recommend this to a friendWOW!
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Super fast streaming with this device. Works numerous devices with no limitations
I would recommend this to a friendnot my favorite router
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.exchanged 3 times in a month, finally I give up and bought netgear nighthawk instead, this router works fine in a few days and then becomes a nightmare.
No, I would not recommend this to a friendBrand response from Linksys Staff
Posted .Hi. Thank you for sharing this review. We're sorry to hear that our router has been giving you challenges. Since the router is not functioning the way it should be, it is recommended that you reset the router and update its firmware, this usually fixes it. Should you need further assistance or have more comments, feel free to email us at [email protected]. Please include your contact details and location in the email. We hope to hear from you again.
awesome
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.great product love it, very good for household full of electronics.
I would recommend this to a friendHas worked well for our situation
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.We had no trouble connecting it. We followed all instructions and it was on.
I would recommend this to a friendBest router to date that I have ever owned.
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Nice feature about this one is it updates itself.That saves a lot of hassle.
I would recommend this to a friendExcelent wifi
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This wifi router has excelent wifi ive used 8 things at once and doesnt freeze
I would recommend this to a friendgreat router
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.So far I'm satisfied with this router. It boosted my WiFi range.
I would recommend this to a friend