Testseek.com have collected 29 expert reviews of the Netgear A6200 WiFi USB Adapter and the average rating is 71%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Netgear A6200 WiFi USB Adapter.
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29 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Very good long-range performance, Excellent industrial design, USB cradle
Much slower than the Asus USB-AC56 at close range
If you need to connect just a single client, such as a laptop or a home-theater PC, to your 802.11ac network, a Wi-Fi client USB adapter is much cheaper than a wireless bridge. Netgear's A6200 is one of the best....
Abstract: We recently started to test wireless adapters due to our more automated test process. So we are able to rip through a bunch of 'em pretty quickly. Since 802.11ac is all the rage and you don't really get a big performance benefit from an AC router without ...
Published: 2013-08-08, Author: Ken , review by: legitreviews.com
While the Netgear A6200 didn’t perform at the top of our speed tests, it was very robust when comparing it to legacy WiFi devices. For those looking for an easy way to upgrade their computers to 802.11ac, this is certainly a solid choice. ...
When we first saw that the NETGEAR A6200 was a USB 2.0 device we were concerned about performance. After all there is a limit to how much data you can push through a USB 2.0 port. Sadly this limit is below what 802.11ac is capable of. We were glad to see ...
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Published: 2013-01-11, Author: Michael , review by: techworld.com
If you're running an 802.11ac Draft 2.0 router, you have a laptop, and you want the fastest possible wireless connection to your network, Netgear's A6200 is a no-brainer. It's also a great choice if you're looking to connect just one wireless PC to yo...
Abstract: If you need to connect several wired clients to your 802.11ac network, you should set up a wireless bridge. If you have just one client—especially a laptop, or maybe a home-theater PC—Netgear offers a better, cheaper alternative: Plug its A6200 USB Wi-Fi ...
Needless to say if your laptop is stuck on older WiFi technologies than the A6200 will definitely improve your connection but given the price of around $80AUD, we do find the product a little on the expensive side. The device is also backward com...
Incredible distance performance, Easy installation, 802.11ac draft support, 5GHz and 2.4GHz, Dock supplied
Only twin antennas, Limited to 867Mbps, Disappointing closerange speeds, 802.11ac draft
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