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Testseek.com have collected 74 expert reviews of the Linksys EA9500 Max-Stream AC5400 MU-MIMO Gigabit Wi-Fi Router and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Linksys EA9500 Max-Stream AC5400 MU-MIMO Gigabit Wi-Fi Router.
Award: Highest Rated July 2016
July 2016
 
(84%)
74 Reviews
Users
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56 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Eight gigabit LAN ports
  • MUMIMO that works
  • Smart Connect band steering
  • Build Quality
  • Design
  • Second To None Wireless Performance
  • AC5400 Technology (Concurrent 802.11n & Dual 802.11ac)
  • Features (Beamforming
  • MU-MIMO And Tri-Band Technology)
  • 8 High Gain Antennas
  • Smart Web Interface
  • 8 Gigabit Ethernet Ports
  • USB 3
  • Multi-User Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MU-MIMO) capable
  • Numerous LAN ports
  • Extensive management settings
  • Excellent throughput performance
  • MU-MIMO capable
  • Eight built-in LAN ports
  • Two USB 3.0 ports for file and device sharing
  • The Linksys EA9500 has a whopping eight Gigabit LAN ports and stellar Wi-Fi performance and supports seamless roaming
  • Which is useful if you need to extend your network The router's Parental Control feature can block https websites

The editors didn't like

  • Undistinguished routing feature set
  • MUMIMO doesn't work as well as QCAbased products
  • Smart Connect works only between 5 GHz radios
  • Price (For Some)
  • USB Performance (Compared To The WRT Models)
  • Very expensive
  • Large footprint
  • Expensive
  • Very large footprint
  • Bulky
  • Laptop-style power pack
  • The router is expensive and extremely bulky and its specs are overkill for most homes

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  Published: 2019-10-23, Author: Benjamin , review by: lifewire.com

  • MU-MIMO capable, Eight built-in LAN ports, Two USB 3.0 ports for file and device sharing
  • Expensive, Very large footprint, Bulky, laptop-style power pack
  • Might be overkill for most.The Linksys EA9500 Router is a great, powerful, and robust router with killer speeds and a nice looking design. It's just beginning to show its age and if all you are looking for is speed, we'd suggest taking a look at other mor...

 
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  Published: 2018-10-05, review by: topnewreview.com

  • 9 Total ScoreLinksys EA9500 Max-Stream ReviewSuperb wireless performance, loads of Ethernet connections and all the features you could want for a sensible price.Add your reviewProduct...

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  Published: 2017-06-26, review by: nikktech.com

  • Build Quality, Design, Second To None Wireless Performance, AC5400 Technology (Concurrent 802.11n & Dual 802.11ac), Features (Beamforming, MU-MIMO And Tri-Band Technology), 8 High Gain Antennas, Smart Web Interface, 8 Gigabit Ethernet Ports, USB 3
  • Price (For Some), USB Performance (Compared To The WRT Models),
  • With the WRT models Linksys managed to grab the attention of no only professionals and enthusiasts but also regular consumers so we didn't expect to see something faster from them anytime soon. However the arrival of the EA9500 MAX-STREAM AC5...

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  Published: 2017-02-06, Author: James , review by: channelpronetwork.com

  • Abstract:  Install a small Wi-Fi network with a router and an access point or two and you have an easy choice of products. Install a large Wi-Fi network with several routers and dozens of APs scattered around, and you have a more expensive set of product options, in...

 
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  Published: 2017-01-06, Author: Brad , review by: geekdad.com

  • So at the end of all this, I'm retreating a bit from my statement last year that a $400 router is probably overkill. It still may be for many households and mesh systems offer simple and relatively unobtrusive relief for others. And I certainly don't need...

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  Published: 2016-10-06, Author: James , review by: channelpronetwork.com

  • As more mobile devices displaying higher definitions sneak into homes and businesses, including Ultra HD/4K TV, your clients will need a better Wi-Fi router. With excellent speed, reach, and configurability, the Linksys AC5400 MU-MIMO Gigabit Router...

 
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  Published: 2016-09-17, Author: Roberto , review by: engadget.com

  • Abstract:  I live in a two-bedroom San Francisco apartment built in 1916. It has a view of the bay and the top of the Golden Gate bridge. There's crown molding, high ceilings and some pretty dope neighbors. It should be perfect. And it is -- if you're cool with plas...

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  Published: 2016-09-14, Author: John , review by: pcmag.com

  • Multi-User Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MU-MIMO) capable, Numerous LAN ports, Extensive management settings, Excellent throughput performance,
  • Very expensive, Large footprint
  • The massive, fully loaded Linksys EA9500 Max-Stream AC5400 delivers wicked-fast throughput and is brimming with I/O ports and management features. It's a definite contender for high-end, cutting edge routers...

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  Published: 2016-07-25, Author: Jim , review by: wegotserved.com

  • Abstract:  We recently reviewed the Linksys EA9500 Tri-band AC5400 router and despite this featuring the latest and greatest AC5400 chipset the performance was less than stellar. We found similarly poor results with other AC5400 devices until we upgraded our test ki...

 
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  Published: 2016-07-24, Author: Tomas , review by: hw4all.com

  • With the Linksys EA9500 and Netgear R8500 (and earlier even though the Asus RT-AC5300), we have to address routers that stand out because of their size and high price. In general, they perform well, with the exception of the results in the practical test...

 
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