Testseek.com have collected 52 expert reviews of the Linksys EA8500 Max-Stream AC2600 Smart WiFi Router and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Linksys EA8500 Max-Stream AC2600 Smart WiFi Router.
August 2015
(77%)
52 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(78%)
301 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
77010052
The editors liked
Supports bridged router
Wireless bridge & wireless repeating
MUMIMO support provides moderate total throughput improvement
Build Quality
Design
Wireless Performance
AC2600 Technology (Concurrent 802.11n & 802.11ac)
Features
4 High Gain Detachable Antennas
Smart Web Interface
4 Gigabit Ethernet Ports
USB 3.0 Port & USB 2.0/eSATA Port
Price (USA)
Latest Wi-Fi MU-MIMO technology
Assortment of ports and software
Can operate as wireless bridge or extender
Phenomenal performance with a USB SSD
MU-MIMO support right out of the box (for what that's worth)
Uses new MU-MIMO technology
Easy setup
Lots of features
Speedy 5GHz performance on our tests
The Linksys EA8500 delivers excellent 5GHz Wi-Fi performance
Especially in a network of mixed clients. Its network storage speed surpasses even some high-end NAS servers
The editors didn't like
No outbound port/service filtering
You'll need to buy new devices to benefit from MUMIMO
Price (EU)
Very expensive
Unimpressive performance
Needs more adjustments
Very few MU-MIMO client devices on the market
Not as fast as some (more expensive) AC3200 routers
Expensive
Clients must support MU-MIMO to take advantage of enhanced performance
Advanced settings are difficult to find
Middling 2.4GHz performance in testing
The router is pricey and its Wi-Fi performance on the 2.4GHz band is below average. The storage feature doesn't support Time Machine backup
Konfigurasi mudah, ada antena eksternal, kinerja cepat, ada port USB, mendukung MU-MIMO
Ukuran besar, harga tinggi
Linksys EA8500 ini merupakan sebuah wireless router dengan kinerja yang cukup tinggi. Fiturnya lengkap dengan dukungan 802.11ac dan MU-MIMO. Wireless router ini bisa memenuhi kebutuhan di rumah maupun di kantor Anda...
Abstract: Linksys, entah mengapa, menghadirkan generasi baru teknologi Wi-Fi bukan di perangkat router unggulan seperti WRT1900AC, melainkan pada router baru bernama lengkap EA8500 Max-Stream AC2600 MU-MIMO Smart Wi-Fi. Teknologi baru tersebut adalah Multi-User Mul...
