• Reviews around range (3.95 of 5)

    Linksys N900 Wi-Fi Wireless Dual-Band+ Router with Gigabit & USB Ports, Smart Wi-Fi App Enabled to Control Your Network from Anywhere (EA4500)

    • Easy setup and great range in my 1900 sq Ft
    • + unit you would think they would spend a few cents more to give enough cable to plug the router power supply into a wall outlet and set on top of a bookshelf for improved range - if this matters to you think twice about this router.3.
    • Range is great and extremely easy to set up
    • It's a fairly small footprint, and I get excellent range.
    • The good:- Easy to set up, although I did not use the available setup utility given that I just wanted the AP part of this and not the full router experience.- Fast transfer speeds- Great range, as
    • Range is better than my previous older generation and overheating D-Link, something expectedI've had this router for about 6 month
    • Wow! what range this router has
    • The router works great, has a good range and is easy to set up
    • The router works great, has a good range and is easy to set up
    • Range on the wiresless and navigation speed is pretty good for the 2.4 , the 5ghz seems to work pretty well in relatives devices but dont have that many devices compatible with N standard currently to test
    • Has excellent range
    • The router has good range, speed had been as expected, and connectivity of phones and tablets and computers is stable
    • The range of this things is also impeccable
    • Product has excellent range and will link with other products without any trouble.
    • I expected better range and better performance with the Linksys ae4500.
    • Installation couldn't be easier, range is great, and the router itself looks sleek and sophisticated.
    • I now use the Linksys EA4500 in bridge mode, since we are in a townhome now with 2 floors and the Asus gets much better range and more secure and in 2015, home security is a legit concern now
    • The range is erratic
    • Range is better than I expected after reading reviews.
    • I am expecting this model can provide stronger signal, better performance, and longer range for me
    • Range is not very good, considering its marketed for a "large" house and ours is not
    • All is good now, and the range is good
    • Bottom line: performance/range very marginal.
    • While it may not always be the best (according to professional reviews), it has a better than average range
    • This unit appears to have an improved range over WRT10N. Easy to set up with improved instructions
    • Better range than my old router.
    • Excellent range with the Wireless-N technology.
    • The range is excellent.
    • The range on this unit is amazing
    • And I must say the range is fantastic!
    • The range is more than I had with my old router but still not has strong as I would like.
    • and I'm glad I did very easy to set up has a long range, very secure and fast internet access.
    • It is also has great range, I can now get internet in a part of a house that I wasn't able to with my old router
    • Better range and faster performance than the Linksys 320 that I upgraded from
    • Poor signal range ... reboots every time
    • I didn't find that this router offered any exceptional range
    • I love the faster speed for video streaming and the extra range for my downstairs devices.
    • Range is excellent on the 2.4Ghz band
    • and I got it to work and the range was no better than the cheaper previous version.
    • The range is great and the speed greater
    • the range and speed are excellent with my wireless devices
    • The speed is fine and the range is not a problem
    • works great, the range isn't as far as I was hoping, but it still goes a long way
    • Excellent range, fast speed at a very reasonable price
    • Also has great range
    • I guess I have no choice but to try to sell off the EA4500 (lucky if I get even close to half what I paid for it 5 weeks ago) and find something else that has better range
    • A bit expensive, but it's so easy to setup and manage, had good range, etc
    • Frustrated with this poor range and performance, I switched to the Netgear WNDR4500, and
    • I installed this router with no issues, it made a significant range improvement to the router it replaced (an older top of the line Dlink router that has under performed).
    • Range could be a little better
    • After wondering if it was the server, broadband, download speed, the modem, or the Blueray receiver, this modem with a greater range was the perfect answer.
    • friendly.-Range excellent, I live a a typical 3 bedroom single de-attached home
    • I based my choice on Cisco's very intuitive software and very good range
    • First the good news - this Router is fast, pretty easy to setup and has great range
    • The range is much better than my old Linksys wireless-n router
    • Range is very good on both frequencies (better on 5
    • Setup is fast is easy as advertised also the mobile management app works great and the range is strong and the signal is consistant
    • Good: range, speed, linksyssmartwifi controls, form factor
    • Range is dismal - had to by a Cisco RE-1000 range extender; this helped tremendously with signal strength but not with wireless download speeds3
    • Range and signal strength is superior to older LinkSys unit
    • Range on 5Ghz N did not improve as much as I had hoped, but performance on 2.4 Ghz band is better.
    • The range is great.
    • The router has great range (to the end of my block) and is easy to setup for all your devices.
    • The range is not so impresive as I expected to be, it is the same as my old WRT54g, my house is made of bricks and the farther I could get fine connection was around one block, get a router with external antennas if you want better range
    • The range is excellent and easily handles multiple video streaming
    • Great range, great settings, easy setup and helps our network speed and reliability in every way.
    • Now I converted my E3000 as extender and put it to the midle of my house to have better coverage (range)
    • Awesome range
    • Speedy and great range.
    • Good quality overall, good range, excellent signal strength, easy to install and manage.-CONS: Smart Apps only available for iOS/Apple devices, only a few of them are Available on Android and none of them is available for Windows Phone 8.I got a 4500 recently, the installation was easy and painless overall, i am not gonna repeat everything that other reviewers already addressed but simply going to say that this router is of an excellent build quality, i bought it mainly because my old netgear did not have the muscle to make the wireless signal available in my daughter's room which is kind of at the edge of the
    • Excellent performance and range
    • Very good range.
    • dual band a big benefit, as well as improved range.
    • This router boosted our signal range
    • The range on this connection is awful bad
    • My only complaint is that the range is not very good
    • The range is much better and we can connect many devices simultaneously without any lags
    • So when I returned it and bought the EA4500 instead, I expected a much better range and performance.
    • and I was mostly happy with it, except the range of my WRT610N was seemingly much better
    • They are dependable and have great wi-fi range and all needed security features
    • Works great and has much better range than my old router.
    • Grrrrr, seems like a new disappointly every day!!Otherwise, it's just a "good" router (not great, since the range isn't better than our 4-yr-old N-something router).
    • Range is great, speed is stellar, the online configuration menus are very aesthetically pleasing
    • It's also quite fast, has good range, very comparable (maybe even better) than the EA4500 in my tests.
    • I had previously tried and returned another N router (N300) to Amazon that had very poor range
    • Range is mediocre at best, which is why I now use it in bridge mode simply to cover any dead spots and extend signal upstairs and as an ethernet port.
    • outstanding radio's, some of the strongest long range signal I've ever used
    • I was hoping for a much greater range.
    • RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Router had a poor range and kept changing the ip address to 10.0.0.0
    • Speed is as expected but range is very poor, it wont get even trough 2 walls in an apartment!
    • I bought this router to replace my older Linksys router to get better range and 802.11N.I was not dissapointed.
    • But the range and performance was horrible, extremely disappointing.
    • Older Pre-N routers have a much better performance and range
    • Great range and speed.
    • Great range - 110 year old 2 story house with metal roof - covers my
    • Range is also a issue that is below par for a $180.00 Router
    • This has great range
    • It has great range and is able to deliver quality with 4 devices streaming movies.
    • The range is fairly good, 'Internet Speed Test' showed a significant increased in speed like it supposed to, but I guess anything is faster than an old G router these days and my 8 year old Cisco-Linksys WRT54GS Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster has proven beyond reliability, more like bullet-proof actually except it doesn't do 'N'.Aside from it all, this thing seems to fluctuate only between 65.0 Mbps-144
    • This router is fast and easy to setup and manage, and it provides very good range.
    • works well, the range isn't as far as I expected but to be
    • Returned it for a different model that has a better range
    • Also range is better than my old router
    • , so I wanted an upgrade to enjoy higher transfer rates, and enjoy the higher signal range to use my iPad in the backyard
    • And with my mobile devices or say excellent .. fast and very good range .. I recommend ..
    • Great seller; product just has terrible range.
    • Happy with the router, good range, fast.
    • I gave it a 5 out of 5 because it have great range never disconnect and great
    • As for the router itself, it has great range and so far reliable, which I can't say about some of Linksys's past products.
    • The only good thing is that it had good range.
    • Great range was well worth the money.
    • Great range was well worth the money.
    • were range is an issue
    • I don't stress the range on my small premises.
    • Great range and love the desktop controls
    • Range is about 30% better than my Valet+.
    • Customer service is HORRIBLE, yes, H O R
    • If you do not have an internet connection your menu items are severely limited as you are not accessing your router through Ciscos servers.3- PLEASE
    • Works as it should and was a snap to set up.
    • cuz the damn thing just won't reset/restart properly and get back to work as it's supposed to!I'd always had Cisco network devices, but it's all been downhill since I purchased the EA4500
    • My objectives are simple... to be able to access email anywhere in the house as well as on the outside decks/swimming pool area... but forget that
    • Upgraded as we had many wireless devices plus a streaming ROKU player.
    • Their suggestions were inane and lead me to believe that a key selling point may not actually work as
    • I'm not a computer guru by any means but this router works as well as
    • Cisco's CloudConnect online configuration utility is pretty slick; and I like the ability to access the router and manipulate settings remotely via the available iPhone app as well as from any computer anywhere via the Web.
    • After spending an hour trying to get it to work as it should, the technicians from my ISP explained that it worked fine if I plugged my computer directly into the router, otherwise the WiFi worked worse than the ancient router it was supposed to replace.
    • This is kind of embarrassing as I'm a life-long computer guy
    • I purchased it new on Amazon, but Apple told me it was actually 4 - 6 years old, NOT an N class & NOT secure
    • The 54G also didn't support address reservation in any convenient way, so the networked printers all used DHCP.
    • At the end of the day all I've got a $200 single band 5g N router and a headache.
    • Have had the old reliable WRT54 g router for several years with lots of success and no glitches
    • I used to have a super reliable WRT54G that I loved, kept it for years, bought the 160n with good results as well, and then all went to pot
    • I then laid my palm on the surface of where it sat and the temp was at least three times hotter than my old black & blue Linksys G router -- hot like in 150F burning inferno hot
    • Much better coverage than my Cisco E-4200 I replaced.