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Rating 4.3 out of 5 stars with 7662 reviews

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87%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are pleased with the Universal Wi-Fi Range Extender's ease of use, Wi-Fi range, and signal strength. Many appreciate its quick setup, compact size, and good performance for the price. However, some experienced connection instability, and compatibility issues were also reported by a few users. The Ethernet port was a welcome feature for some.

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  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    I wish it was mesh

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

    I don’t like the fact that you have to manually switch between this and main unit

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

    Helped initially

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

    This helped a little initially but ended up going with Google wifi. More costly but more consistent

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

    It's a Range Extender and an Ethernet Port

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

    It's a nice range extender but it isn't quite 200-denier nylon nice.

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

    Works, sometimes

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

    Sometimes it works. had to return it cause nothing was able to contact to it

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 2 out of 5 stars

    So so

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

    Very easy to set up, but its range/strength was a bit disappointing.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    No improvement

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

    I've placed it in numerous outlets throughout the house...and there is no improvement in my wifi.

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

    Good for small spaces

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

    The signal isn’t too strong and it sometimes loses strength between hub and WiFi device

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

    Didn't help me much

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

    Didn't change much, but maybe it's not the product but the area.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Netgear Support
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      Hi BrooklynABC,

      Thank you for your review. We understand that you have been having a difficult time with the product lately and we would like to look into some of the support opportunities that we have available. Your product comes with a one-year warranty and 90 days of complimentary tech support. If you need further assistance, please log in to MyNETGEAR and click support for additional resources or to contact one of our support experts. They will be happy to help.

      Thank you.

  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Netgear

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

    This wi-fi range extender hasn't worked as well as i wanted it to.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    had little range

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

    My base router had a stronger signal and further reach than using this as an extension of range

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

    Subpar range

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

    We live in a 3500 sq for house and the range is not strong enough for the whole house.

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

    it worked

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

    not easy to figure out how to set it up. i accidentally got it set up, not with the instructions.

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

    Good for the price

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

    Sometimes it lags but overall it does the job! I would definitely spent more for the next model up

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

    Unfortunately not a fit for us

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

    It did not work consistently. Only seem to work when most devices were not in use.

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

    had setup problems and Netgear charged to fix my s

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

    Netgear charged me to fix a problem caused by the addition of the range extender to my wifi network

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

    Ms

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

    the only think I don't like is, it blocks my other sources

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Netgear Support
      Posted .

      Hi consumer,

      Thank you for your review. We understand that you have been having a difficult time with the product lately and we would like to look into some of the support opportunities that we have available. Your product comes with a one-year warranty and 90 days of complimentary tech support. If you need further assistance, you can visit Netgear. com/support to register your product, get help, access the latest downloads and user manuals, and join our community. We recommend that you use only official NETGEAR support resources.

      Thank you.

  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Range extender

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

    Works reasonably well but still is not able to provide a strong signal in the back of my apartment.

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

    WiFi cut in half

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

    Device works great but extenders cut my WiFi signal in half. Moving to a mesh system.

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

    Ok

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

    I am still on fence, still don't see a difference in wifi strength

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

    Easy to use and set up

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

    Not sure if it's my comcast modem or the extender but not a consistent boost

    I would recommend this to a friend
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