Testseek.com have collected 34 expert reviews of the Linksys WRT610N Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wireless Router and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Linksys WRT610N Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wireless Router.
September 2008
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34 Reviews
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Abstract: Linksys WRT610N is a simultaneous dual-N band router. Traditionally, wireless connections were done only on the 2.4 GHz band – which means most of your wireless devices such as your phones, mouse, keyboard, and others are sharing the same crowded chan...
Abstract: As progress in the field of wireless data transfer continues at a breakneck pace, new wireless devices are set to use a new band of the RF spectrum: 5GHz.Until now, wireless devices like PC adaptors and the PlayStation 3, have used the 2.4GHz band. An...
LELA set up is inconvenient, larger footprint than other routers
Though the WRT610N isn’t first to the Australian market with simultaneous dual-band operation, it’s definitely one of the fastest and most consistent at the moment. Setting it up can be slightly annoying, but these minor niggles are easy to ig...
Abstract: What’s unusual is Linksys’ dual-band performance. Simultaneous dual-band means the router can communicate to one client (or more) on the 2.4GHz band and another on 5GHz. The two bands can’t be bonded for a single client, but you can, for example, put your video streaming..
Abstract: Netgears RangeMax failed me when it came to signal strength; as much as I wanted to avoid Linksys brand of routers, I was left with no other choice but to go with what I knew would likely work best, and that was the Linksys Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wi...
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Published: 2008-10-21, Author: Roger , review by: techworld.com
The dual-band Linksys WRT610N doesn’t come cheap but this is an advanced-spec router, with USB storage and great performance. The dual-band feature is most useful for those with a mixture of 2.4 and 5GHz clients....
Allows simultaneous connections, incredible granularity in configuration; no need to restart for most configuration changes.
Mac setup tool not mature; WPS incompatible with Leopard; basic storage control failures; file sharing broken.
Linksys has tried to improve the WRT610N and make it easier for Mac users to work with. But it has not succeeded. All the problems I found could be solved through firmware updates to fix obvious bugs, and better packaging and explanation of its softwa...