- Average user rating: 2.0 stars out of 97 reviews Back to product review
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User reviews
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4 out of 5 people found this review helpful
0.5 stars
"5ghz just doesn't work, terrible support"
Pros: 2.4 ghz works ok
Cons: 5ghz has no range and drops constantly, support is worse
Summary: I have tried two of these routers and both ha... read more
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3 out of 3 people found this review helpful
5.0 stars
"Can understand the bad reviews, BUT ( read on...)"
Pros: Excellent, and consistent speeds on both the 2.4, and 5.2GHz bands. The usual Cisco/Linksys greatness. After the latest FIRMWARE that is! NO dropped connections. NONE. And I also run Vista! AND Windows 7.
Cons: I can understand the bad reviews, but the latest firmware resolves ALL of the stated negative aspects of the WRT610N. Enough said. However, wait for the WRT610N v2 (hardware refresh) which is only weeks away!
Summary: While I had similar problems initially (and I... read more
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3 out of 3 people found this review helpful
4.0 stars
"Easy setup, + the speed I was missing w/bonus services"
Pros: Combined my firewall and wireless into one
Setup was easy after a couple of hitches
Offering of FW, Web filter, Dyn DNS and Virus protection in one
Forward compatibility w/5ghz range
802.11 protocols supported
Support as an FTP server
USB storage conCons: Costlier than competing offerings (we'll see if that's for good reason)
No VPN
Automated setup did not provide a manual route after failing
Doesn't specifically say that it provides port address translation (PAT) for single IP home users - it does.Summary: I did quite a bit of research to replace my h... read more
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3 out of 3 people found this review helpful
2.0 stars
"Good enough for 2 hours of downloading"
Pros: nice look, connects all the computers wired and wireless (macbook with airport connected), good wireless range
Cons: short connection time
poor technical support (long wait time on phone over 30 minutes without an answer, and online chatter disconnected from me after 5 minutes without sovling problem)Summary: i bought this yesterday, so i haven't gone to... read more
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3 out of 3 people found this review helpful
1.0 stars
Pros: Router can operate in the 2.4 and 5 GHz bands at the same time
Cons: Router runs hot
Technical support not knowledgeable about their own productSummary: Purchased this router from Best Buy. Tried to... read more
Where to buy
Linksys WRT610N Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wireless Router:
$160.99 - $199.99
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