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Linksys E8350 Router
Linksys E8350
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Editiorial reviews
14
4.3 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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5
5 editorial reviews
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The Linksys E8350 is a premium-priced QCA / Quantenna 4x4 router with decent performance, but dated and limited feature set. {multithumb} {mospagebreak tocti...Read more
Linksys announced its first quad-stream Wi-Fi router, the Linksys AC2400 Dual Band Wi-Fi (model E8350), which sports the most powerful processor on the market. But does that translate into top-notch Wi-Fi performance?Read more
The Linksys AC2400 Dual Band Wi-Fi Router (E8350) delivers very good 2.4GHz throughput and fast file transfers. It's equipped with the latest Wi-Fi technology, but its 5GHz throughput is only middling, and it's not cheap.Read more
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User rating
45
3.9 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
28 %
3 stars
31 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
0 %
50
4.1 out of 5
50 user ratings
5 stars
46 %
4 stars
24 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %
33
4.4 out of 5
33 user ratings
5 stars
51 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
9 %
2 stars
3 %
1 stars
0 %
47
3.9 out of 5
47 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
31 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Connectivity

Communication modeFull-Duplex
  • Full-Duplex
  • Half-Duplex
N/A
N/A
Number of LAN ports4444
Number of WAN ports1111
USByesyesyesyes
Total USB ports2222
Number of USB 2.0 ports12No1
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports1021
Connectivity technology
N/A
  • Wireless
  • Wired
N/A
N/A
Number of USB 3.1 ports
N/A
0
N/A
N/A

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Black
  • Grey
Black
Active cooling (fan)nononono

Dimensions

Width8.15 in6.77 in6.77 in10.09 in
Height1.46 in2.36 in5.71 in2.76 in
Depth5.91 in5.71 in2.36 in2.21 in
Weight1.15 lb0.73 lb0.84 lb1.39 lb
Number of units1111
Rack-mount designnononono

Features

Built-in DSL modemnononono
File serverVia USBVia USBVia USBVia USB
Built-in printer serveryesyesyesyes
Designed for wall mountingyes
N/A
yesyes
Mobile app for controlling featuresyesyesyes
N/A

Communication

Management interface
  • Telnet
  • Web/network
  • Telnet
  • Web/network
Web/networkWeb/network
6to4yesyesno
N/A
Communication protocol
  • IPv6
  • Multicast
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Multicast
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Multicast
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Virtual LAN
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
Data link layer
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Number of simultaneous connections3000034925
N/A
30572
Wireless standards
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
Jumbo frames supportyesyesno
N/A
Mobile broadband supportyesyesyesno
Type of mobile supportUSB modemUSB modemUSB modem
N/A
Mobile HSUPAyesyes
N/A
N/A
Mobile HSDPA (turbo-3G)yesyes
N/A
N/A
Mobile 4G (LTE)yesyesyes
N/A
Mobile 3Gyesyesyes
N/A
Mobile 2G (GSM)yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Throughput WAN-LAN800.0 Mbps802.4 Mbps900.0 Mbps702.6 Mbps
VoIP (SIP)nonono
N/A
Wireless networkyesyesyesyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyesyesyesyes
2.4GHz data transfer rate600.0 Mbps300.0 Mbps
N/A
600.0 Mbps
5GHz wireless networknoyesyesyes
External antennayesnonoyes
Detachable antennayes
N/A
N/A
yes
MIMOyesyesnoyes
Number of antennas3
N/A
N/A
4
Total wireless data transfer rate600.0 Mbps600.0 Mbps450.0 Mbps2350.0 Mbps
Wireless security
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
Frequency band
N/A
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
N/A
N/A
Network / transport Protocol
N/A
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • PPPoE
  • DHCP
N/A
N/A
5GHz data transfer rate
N/A
300.0 Mbps
N/A
1733.0 Mbps
Beamforming
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
MU-MIMO
N/A
no
N/A
yes

Compatibility

DynDNSyesyesyesyes
Support for alternative firmware
  • DD-Wrt
  • OpenWrt
OpenWrt
N/A
N/A
Target audienceHome usersHome users
  • Smaller offices
  • Home users
Home users
Routing protocol
N/A
Static IP routing
N/A
N/A

Memory

Included flash memory128.0 MB16.0 MB16.0 MB128.0 MB
Maximum flash memory128.0 MB16.0 MB
N/A
128.0 MB
Included RAM256.0 MB128.0 MB128.0 MB512.0 MB
Maximum RAM256.0 MB128.0 MB
N/A
512.0 MB

Security

DMZyesyesyesyes
VPN protocol
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
  • OpenVPN
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
VPN clientyesyesyes
N/A
Number of DMZ ports
N/A
1
N/A
N/A
Encryption Algorithm
N/A
  • 128-bit WEP
  • 64-bit WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA2-Enterprise
N/A
N/A