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Linksys Wireless-G Range Expander Router Wireless Signal Booster
User Rating:
Price Range: $84 to $95
alaTest.com Professional Review.
Review summary of Linksys WRE54G Wireless-G Range Expander
, Oct. 26, 2011
Bizrate User Review.
Not performing to expectations
, Jun. 26, 2008
Comments:
Product is not performing to expectations. Was purchased as a cost saving measure so I would not have to buy a second DSL line. If I cannot get Linksys to solve the problem "again" I will have to spend money that I did not plan on spending.
Product is not performing to expectations. Was purchased as a cost saving measure so I would not have to buy a second DSL line. If I cannot get Linksys to solve the problem "again" I will have to spend money that I did not plan on spending.
QuickTake:
Pros: Allows connetion from extended distance
Cons: Only maintains connection for 5 minutes. Very difficult to set up.
Recommended: Yes
Bizrate User Review.
I have 12 of these placed in clients' homes, and they work!
, Oct. 11, 2007
Comments:
It seems that only people who have had trouble have posted here.
As a computer consultant, I am always looking for ways to extend the size of a wireless network. This product
fits the bill very well. It's all in the configuration and t
It seems that only people who have had trouble have posted here.
As a computer consultant, I am always looking for ways to extend the size of a wireless network. This product
fits the bill very well. It's all in the configuration and t
QuickTake:
Pros: Very reliable once configured. Moves around for performance
Cons: Not easy to configure
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 1 year
Bizrate User Review.
Garage Sale cast off
, Mar. 20, 2007
Comments:
We tried a number of times to get this to work. DHCP connections fail and even with hard coded IP addresses it worked only occasionally even when we were 3 feet from the unit.
We tried a number of times to get this to work. DHCP connections fail and even with hard coded IP addresses it worked only occasionally even when we were 3 feet from the unit.
QuickTake:
Pros: Looks pretty
Cons: never worked reliably
Recommended: No
Has Owned Product: 1 year
Bizrate User Review.
Never Worked Right.
, Mar. 18, 2007
Comments:
I followed the instructions and used the auto config feature. When I took the booster and computer to my detached game room. The computer had the same week signal strength with or without the booster. I then tried to set it up manually on two different c
I followed the instructions and used the auto config feature. When I took the booster and computer to my detached game room. The computer had the same week signal strength with or without the booster. I then tried to set it up manually on two different c
QuickTake:
Pros: Easy open box.
Cons: Easy to put back in the box and return.
Recommended: No
Has Owned Product: 12 days
pcplus.co.uk Professional Review.
WRE54G Wireless-G Range Expander
, Dec. 1, 2006
Comments:
Compatible with both 802.11b andg, the WRE54G Range Expander isundeniably a simple solution toadd range to your network. It's oneof the only examples of such kit onthe market, too.
Review Verdict: Works well, but do you really need it?
Compatible with both 802.11b andg, the WRE54G Range Expander isundeniably a simple solution toadd range to your network. It's oneof the only examples of such kit onthe market, too.
Review Verdict: Works well, but do you really need it?
QuickTake:
Pros: Unique product
Cons: Expensive
Bizrate User Review.
buy some other product
, Nov. 20, 2006
Comments:
spent over an hour on the phone with tech support and could not get it to work. It seems like this should be a very easy product to install, but it was a nightmare. I have returned it and am looking for another solution. I asked the tech support person i
spent over an hour on the phone with tech support and could not get it to work. It seems like this should be a very easy product to install, but it was a nightmare. I have returned it and am looking for another solution. I asked the tech support person i
QuickTake:
Pros: none
Cons: seems to be almost impossible to configure
Recommended: No
Has Owned Product: 2 days
Bizrate User Review.
When the going gets tough.... return it if you can!
, Oct. 13, 2005
Comments:
Only works intermittently. Don't ever shut a computer off the network! Used to work ok, but tottally unreliable now!
Only works intermittently. Don't ever shut a computer off the network! Used to work ok, but tottally unreliable now!
QuickTake:
Pros: When it works it is fine.....
Cons: but it is never dependable! :(
Recommended: No
Has Owned Product: 2 months
shopzilla.com Professional Review.
Linksys Wireless-G Range Expander Router Wireless Signal Booster
, Oct. 13, 2005
Comments:
QuickTake:
Pros: When it works it is fine.....
Cons: but it is never dependable! :(
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alaTest has collected and analyzed 1641 reviews of Linksys WRE54G Wireless-G Range Expander from international magazines and websites.
Review Verdict: Experts rate this product 60/100 and users 61/100. Comparing these reviews to 63474 other Firewalls & Broadband Routers reviews gives this product an overall alaScore 43/100 = Fair.
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