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Reviews of Linksys Velop

Testseek.com have collected 206 expert reviews of the Linksys Velop and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Linksys Velop.
Award: Most Awarded January 2017
January 2017
 
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206 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Two 5 GHz radios for more connection options
  • ZigBee radio for Smart Home connectivity
  • Decent routing feature set
  • Works if internet connection goes down
  • Supports AP mode and Ethernet backhaul
  • Supports 802.11k and v roaming assist
  • The setup process is simple
  • And the Velop mobile app works very well
  • This dual-band Velop system is similar in price to other dual-band systems
  • You can add dual-band Velop units to an existing tri-band Velop network
  • And vice-versa
  • Functional
  • Minimalist design
  • Decent performance at short range
  • Extremely user friendly
  • Easy to install
  • User-friendly mobile app
  • MU-MIMO-enabled
  • Stylish design
  • Quick
  • Easy installation
  • Mobile app and web-based management
  • Uses plug-in nodes
  • Robust feature set
  • Exceptional performance under stress (and at range
  • With two nodes or more)
  • Attractive
  • Unobtrusive industrial design
  • Easy setup
  • Fast throughput speeds
  • Great design
  • Supports Ethernet backhaul
  • Can use with triband Velop units
  • Easy to set up and manage
  • Hundreds cheaper than triband version
  • Great performance at the right range
  • Ultra-reliable whole-home connection
  • Blazing Wi-Fi 6 speeds
  • More compatible mesh network than some others
  • Easy to use management app
  • Parental controls
  • Can expand network with existing Linksys routers
  • High build quality
  • Compact design
  • Each node has all of the capabilities as any other node
  • Two ethernet ports per node including remote nodes
  • Sleek design
  • Easy to install and manage
  • User-friendly app
  • Multi-User Multiple Input
  • Multiple Output (MU-MIMO) enabled
  • Very good throughput in testing
  • The Linksys Velop delivers fast Wi-Fi speed over a large area. Its hardware is well designed
  • And the system is generally easy to use
  • Dedicated connection between devices
  • Strong throughput at medium range
  • Uses latest Wi-Fi technologies
  • Capable Mesh WiFi System
  • Tri-Band Technology
  • MU-MIMO
  • Ethernet + Wireless Backhaul
  • Attractive Design
  • The Mesh Technology
  • Elegant Design
  • Mobile App + Browser-Based Interface

The editors didn't like

  • Poor backhaul performance yields low client throughput
  • ZigBee radio not enabled
  • Poor performance
  • No band steering
  • It's understandable at this price
  • But you'll experience lower internet speeds on secondary nodes with all dual-band systems
  • It takes roughly 30 minutes to set up all three Velop nodes
  • And most of that is staring at progress bars
  • There is no easy way t
  • No 2.4GHz/5GHz channel separation
  • Slow speeds at distance
  • Ridiculously high price for the 3-pack
  • Mixed performance
  • Lacks antivirus protection
  • Expensive
  • Limited parental controls
  • Lacks anti-malware protection
  • Nodes lack LAN ports
  • Only two ethernet ports
  • No USB port for storage or printer support
  • Can only be set up using an app
  • Lacks a USB port
  • Linksys account and Android/iOS app are required
  • Speeds suffer without Ethernet backhaul or dedicated backhaul band
  • A single node probably isn't worth it
  • Quite large
  • Not as fast as some Wi-Fi 6 mesh systems
  • 2-factor authentication isn't available yet
  • Nodes are not wall mountable by design (desk standing only)
  • Would like to have more ethernet ports per node
  • Placement test is agonizingly long
  • The price tag
  • Lacks USB ports
  • Does not support dedicated band control
  • The system is expensive and lacks basic settings as well as common features. An account is required for its mobile app to work and its parental control feature is poorly designed
  • Inconsistent results during lab tests
  • Lacks USB port
  • App Only Interface
  • Very Expensive
  • Only Two Ethernet Ports per Unit
  • The Backhaul Traffic Handling Needs To Be Improved

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  Published: 2019-06-21, Author: Nic , review by: soyacincau.com

  • Abstract:  Setting up your Wi-Fi network at home can be tedious. Do you go for a really powerful router that has a supposed range of over 1.5km? What about something a little more affordable, coupled with a few range extenders? Or those power line adapters instead...

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  Published: 2018-12-18, Author: Mark , review by: techpinas.com

  • Abstract:  Did you just get ultra-fast Fiber connection at home but you're not really reaping all of its benefits because your router still leaves some areas or rooms in your residence uncovered? Well, I suggest you get this new product by Linksys, which will brin...

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  Published: 2018-08-11, Author: Zen , review by: yugatech.com

  • Abstract:  We've been getting a lot of routers lately, but ones are quite interesting. Meet the Linksys VELOP AC3900, or should we say meet three of them, as our package comes with a trio of these babies. Will these be your next home routers? Find out in our quick...

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  Published: 2018-08-04, review by: hungrygeeks.ph

  • Abstract:  Linksys has announced that they are expanding their Velop Home Mesh WiFi system with the Velop Dual-Band Mesh WiFi system. This new addition offers powerful software features, which includes Intelligent Mesh, advanced parental controls, website blocking...

 
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  Published: 2022-01-31, review by: hardwarezone.com.sg

  • Abstract:  Enjoy the time you spend with family this Chinese New Year period. Usher in the year of the Tiger and ring in good fortune with these deals that we've found for you!Don't forget to also take a look at these deals we have for you to help celebrate reunion...

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  Published: 2021-12-20, review by: hardwarezone.com.sg

  • Abstract:  Christmas is a season for giving and spending time with loved ones. But choosing the right gift can be difficult and with Covid-19 restrictions, getting out to the malls isn't so easy these days.So here we have a list of some last-minute gift ideas for th...

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  Published: 2021-12-09, review by: hardwarezone.com.sg

  • Abstract:  updated: 9 December 2021 11:45 am with updated pricing on some products and Tech Show information.*The Tech Show Festival Christmas Edition has started and will run from 9 to 19 December in collaboration with the online e-commerce platform Shopee. You ca...

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  Published: 2021-09-09, review by: hardwarezone.com.sg

  • Abstract:  Updated: 9 September 2021 08:30am with updated pricing for products and new page of products*For me, 9.9 deals are when it starts to really get big. We're getting close to the end of the year and companies are pulling out all the stops to grab our attent...

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  Published: 2021-04-15, Author: Wilson , review by: techgoondu.com

  • Abstract:  The Linksys Velop MX4200 is the Wi-Fi gear maker's latest Wi-Fi 6 offering, after the E9540 last year that first gave users a glimpse of what the new wireless standard offers.In a nutshell, you are promised a faster and more stable connection even as yo...

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  Published: 2020-06-07, review by: hardwarezone.com.sg

  • Abstract:  Updated: 8 June 2020, 2:02pm with some updated prices and replaced the Logitech G603 gaming mouse as the offer is over.*In better times, this week would have been the PC Show. Still, there's no need to feel down because we've just exited the circuit brea...

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