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.
July 2016
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74 Reviews
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Published: 2016-07-21, Author: Chris , review by: gadgetreview.com
If you live in a large house, have a fiber connection, or do a lot of 4K streaming at the same time one of your housemates is trying to play a game or download a large file, then the Linksys EA9500 could be right for you.The router is undoubtedly overkill...
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Published: 2016-07-09, Author: stefan , review by: madshrimps.be
The Linksys EA9500 Max-Stream AC5400 MU-MIMO Gigabit router looks massive when compared to regular home routers and via its eight high-power Wi-Fi antennas it can deliver up to 5.3Gbps speeds on a tri-band configuration (1000 + 2167 + 2167 Mbps). The LAN...
Published: 2016-07-01, Author: Jim , review by: wegotserved.com
Linksys have put a lot of the latest technology into the EA9500. It combines AC5400 WiFi with a class-leading nine Ethernet ports and seamless Wi-Fi roaming. The EA9500 is certainly a formidable device and makes it to the shortlist for anyone wanting the...
Eight gigabit LAN ports, MUMIMO that works, Smart Connect band steering
Undistinguished routing feature set, MUMIMO doesn't work as well as QCAbased products, Smart Connect works only between 5 GHz radios
I apologize for not testing Smart Connect performance for the EA9500. The new test processes take a lot more time and with the retesting required to provide comparison products for the charts, I'm having to make hard choices about what not to test. Fear n...
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 router is expensive and extremely bulky and its specs are overkill for most homes
If you have an extremely fast broadband connection and want an all-powerful home network, the Linksys EA9500 fits the bill. But a different router with more modest specs will satisfy most...
Great looking, Flexible antenna setup, Tri-band (including two 2166Mbps 5GHz), Generous number of ports
Needs skills to get perfect antenna placement, More advanced parental controls
All in all, this is a very strong contender and one of the first to actually beat that mighty Airport Extreme in almost all of the situations. The Linksys EA9500 does offer a much more powerful setup and personalization features. However, if you simply wa...
There are no ifs, no ands, and certainly no buts about it; the Linksys EA9500 is easily the best wireless router we have tested to date. Everything from its incredible performance, to its excellent range, are damn near perfect. Even its drop dead gorgeous...
The Linksys EA9500 MU-MIMO Router proves that this tech manufacturer is still the king of delivering powerful wireless connectivity to any user's environment...
