Linksys WRT610N Review : Wireless Dual Band Router

General
Screenshot : Linksys WRT610N Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wireless Router
Manufacturer : Linksys
Model : WRT610N
Price : $119.99
Features :

• Simultaneous Dual Band
• Great performance
• Wi-Fi Protected Security
• USB drive sharing
• Gigabit speed
• Access Restrictions system
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Wireless Standards
IEEE 802.11n : Draft
IEEE 802.11g : true
IEEE 802.11b : true
IEEE 802.11a : true
IEEE 802.3 : true
IEEE 802.3u : true
IEEE 802.3ab : true
Throughput Tests ( N standard )
Short range : 5Ghz : 90-120 Mbps / 2.4Ghz : 40-70 Mbps
Long range : 5Ghz : 60-80 Mbps / 2.4Ghz : 40-60 Mbps
Antenna
Number Of Antenna : 3
Antenna Type : Internal Dual-Band Antenna
Directivity : Fixed
Gain : 5Ghz: 3.5 dBi(typical) / 2.4 Ghz: 4 dBi(typical)
Wi-Fi Radio Frequencies
2.4 Ghz : true
5Ghz : true
Simultaneous Dual Band : true
Encryption
WEP 128 bit : true
WEP 256 bit : false
WPA : true
WPA2 : true
FireWall
NAT : true
SPI : true
VPN Pass-through : true
Network Protocols
L2TP : true
PPTP : true
IPSec : true
Ports
Switch : true
Gigabit Speed : true
Ethernet Ports : true
USB ports : true
Other
Dimensions : 2.6 x 12 x 10 inches
Weight : 2.5 pounds
OS Requirements :

•Firefox 1.0 , Internet explorer 6 , Safari 3.1 or higher for browser-based configuration
•Windows xp,vista,vista 64-bit Edition , Mac OS X 10.4 or higher

Package :

• Linksys WRT610N Simultaneous Dual-N Band
• installation CD-ROM and user guide
• Ethernet Network Cable
• Power Adapter
Warranty : 1 year warranty

Linksys WRT610N Review

Router Rating:

5.04

PROS:

  • Draft 802.11n : Linksys WRT610N use Wireless-N technology uses multiple radios per band to create robust signals for maximum range and speed, with reduced dead spots
  • Simultaneous Dual Band : Linksys WRT610N offer Draft N 2.0 signal simultaneously in both 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz frequencies , it's recommended to select 2.4Ghz if you use the computer for internet surfing and emailing . the 5 Ghz is used usually to distribute music, pictures, and video throughout your home
  • USB drive sharing : transform any USB storage device into a NAS
    Built-in Media Server, streams music, video, and photos to any UPnP compatible media adapter
  • Gigabit speed : Linksys WRT610N come with 4-port Gigabit switch delivers wired speeds that are 10X faster than 10/100 connections and auto-crossover (MDI/MDI-X)
  • Advanced content Filtering system
  • Easy setup and nice design

CONS:

  • A bit expensive
  • No printers support

User Reviews

WRT610N Best dual-band

by Nylar - 2009-08-27 00:04
5

WRT610N Best dual-band router

Linksys WRT610N Transmits on 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands with each band having its own independent configuration, Nice Design , Great throughput, USB shareport with a featured Nas server, Decent QoS capabilities.

good router with  solid

by Anonymous - 2009-08-09 20:40
4

good router with  solid performance . i have great speed with 5Ghz Frequencie

it's little pricy but it worth