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Linksys WRT54G2 Wireless Router

From $99.99  |  2 stores
From $5.89  |  6 stores
Product Description
This ADSL modem/wireless router is broadband media-ready, so you can enjoy Internet-based audio and video anywhere you like. You'll appreciate the convenience of file sharing between the... More
This ADSL modem/wireless router is broadband media-ready, so you can enjoy Internet-based audio and video anywhere you like. You'll appreciate the convenience of file sharing between the connected computers in your home. Less
Connect four PCs directly, or attach more hubs and switches to create as big a network as you need. Finally, the Router function ties it all together and lets your whole network share a... More
Connect four PCs directly, or attach more hubs and switches to create as big a network as you need. Finally, the Router function ties it all together and lets your whole network share a high-speed cable or DSL Internet connection. Less
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2wire 2701HGB Router
2wire (2701HG-B) Wireless Router
From $99.99
Linksys WRT54G2 Router
Linksys WRT54G2 Wireless Router
From $5.89

Product Review Summary

5.0
Based on 3 user reviews
100% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

Saxguy
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This has been a big improvement!

bySaxguy Apr 18, 2008
45 Helpfuls 46 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros DSL modem and Wireless router in one, easy install, works great, AT&T support
Cons A little pricey; sparse manuals
Recommended it? Yes

I have AT&T Worldnet DSL for my internet connection.

Through last week, I was using a Siemens Speedstream 4100 supplied by AT&T as my DSL modem and had the D-Link DI-624 as my wireless router. My main PC, A Dell Dimension 8100 is a desktop and was wired to the DI-624. Our second PC, a... Read full review »

6

Good all-in-one solution for most home users

byinvaliddata Jan 7, 2010
4 Helpfuls 5 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Easy to setup/use, with good wireless performance.
Cons Not for power users, expensive, less than perfect reliability. 802.11g only.
Recommended it? Yes

I've had att/sbc dsl service several times in the past, and noticed that recently they have been supplying these wireless home gateways / dsl modems.  

Previously the customer was provided with a basic speedstream dsl modem which required a router or computer in order to share internet... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.4
Based on 11 user reviews
91% recommend this product
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Pros
  • Simple Setup (2)
  • Reliable Performance (2)
  • Easy To Use (1)
  • Good Range (1)
  • Fast (1)
  • Rich Features (1)
  • Good Value (1)
Cons
  • Difficult to Use (2)
  • None (1)
Good For
  • Home (3)
  • Everyday Use (1)
  • Small Networks (1)
  • Upgrade (1)
  • Gifts (1)
  • Office (1)
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Consumer Reviews

117

A cheap router that works

bybloodline23 Apr 27, 2008
14 Helpfuls 15 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Looks very nice, understandable setup for basic wired connections
Cons Wireless connections more difficult, advanced settings may be too much for novices
Recommended it? Yes

My old Netgear wireless router, which had been running nonstop for about 6 years, finally died on me. It was a slow, painful death stretched out over several weeks, and in the end it needed to be replaced in a hurry. Doing some searching, I found the cheapest name-brand router locally was this... Read full review »

144

Right on!

bybobbyslav Nov 27, 2008
13 Helpfuls 14 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros stability, features, design, performance.
Cons could be confusing, somewhat expensive.
Recommended it? Yes

I've lost count onĀ  the routers that I've gone through in the past few months, and frankly I was beginning to lose hope. Ever since I bought a new laptop with Vista Home Premium, I've had nothing but troubles when trying to network my PCs. It seems like every router I tried crashese immediately... Read full review »

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