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Linksys EA6100

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User ratings:
51
3.9 out of 5
51 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
41 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
3 %
1 stars
1 %
Consumer ratings:
4.2 / 5
Editorial reviews:
1
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1 editorial reviews
The Linksys EA6100 is an affordable dual-band router that delivers good 2.4GHz throughput, but 5GHz performance comes up short, and its features are underwhelming.Read more
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Pros

  • more efficient network with a wider range
  • The signal strength is generally strong
  • strong

Cons

  • lack of mounting brackets is a shame
  • shiny black plastic on the bottom left corner
  • the video stream may suffer some buffering as a result

Key specs

  • 4
  • 1
  • yes
  • no
  • yes
  • yes

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Linksys EA6100 - Pros & Cons

Linksys EA6100

Pros

  • more efficient network with a wider range
  • The signal strength is generally strong
  • strong
  • fast
  • and reliable

Cons

  • lack of mounting brackets is a shame
  • shiny black plastic on the bottom left corner
  • the video stream may suffer some buffering as a result

Linksys EA6100 - Technical Overview

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IconNumber of WAN ports
1
Best:
Cisco MWR 2941-DC
Number of WAN ports: 16
IconNumber of LAN ports
4
Best:
Cisco CISCO7206VXR
Number of LAN ports: 60

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Linksys EA6100 - Full Specifications

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Connectivity
Connectivity technology
  • Wireless
  • Wired
Communication modeHalf-Duplex
Number of LAN ports4
Number of WAN ports1
USByes
Total USB ports1
Number of USB 2.0 ports1
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports0
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Dimensions
Width7.87 in
Height1.26 in
Depth6.85 in
Weight0.66 lb
Number of units1
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Communication
Frequency band
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
Management interfaceWeb/network
6to4yes
Communication protocol
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
Data link layer
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Wireless standards
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
Mobile broadband supportno
Throughput WAN-LAN835.7 Mbps
Wireless networkyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyes
2.4GHz data transfer rate300.0 Mbps
5GHz wireless networkyes
5GHz data transfer rate867.0 Mbps
External antennayes
Detachable antennano
Number of antennas2
Wireless security
  • TKIP
  • WEP
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
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Power
Min operating temperature0 °C
Max operating temperature40 °C
Power over Ethernet (PoE)no
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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Features
Built-in DSL modemno
Designed for wall mountingyes
Mobile app for controlling featuresyes
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Compatibility
Target audienceHome users
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Security
Encryption Algorithm
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WEP

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