Linksys Wireless-G Range Expander Router Wireless Signal Booster

  • WRE54G
  • Cable
  • 54 Mbps
  • Wireless
Rating: 2 out of 5 stars (9 reviews)
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    • Secure connection (7)
    • Reliable connection (5)
    • Fast (4)
    • Fast connection speed (3)
    • Easy setup (2)
    • Difficult to set up (5)
    • Slow connection speed (2)
    • Unreliable connection (2)
    • The price could be better (1)
    • Home network (8)
    • Small networks (3)
    • Nothing will a better buy
    • - WIKA from Long Beach, MS
    • "Okay, but could have been better"
    • - Zealot from California
    • "Works great, once you get it setup"
    • - J from Miami, FL
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    • Product Rating: 2 star(s) Not performing to expectations
      by BobRob, Jun. 26, 2008
    • Pros: Allows connetion from extended distance
    • Cons: Only maintains connection for 5 minutes. Very difficult to set up.
    • 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. ...
     

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    • Product Rating: 4 star(s) I have 12 of these placed in clients' homes, and they work!
      by splait, Oct. 11, 2007
    • Pros: Very reliable once configured. Moves around for performance
    • Cons: Not easy to configure
    • Has Owned Product: 1 year
    • Comments:
      It seems that only people who have had trouble have posted here. <br> <br>As a computer consultant, I am always looking for ways to extend the size of a wireless network. This product <br>fits the bill very well. It's all in the configuration and t...
     

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    • Product Rating: 1 star(s) Garage Sale cast off
      by Online Shopper, Mar. 20, 2007
    • Pros: Looks pretty
    • Cons: never worked reliably
    • Has Owned Product: 1 year
    • 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. ...
     

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    • Product Rating: 1 star(s) Never Worked Right.
      by RWP, Mar. 18, 2007
    • Pros: Easy open box.
    • Cons: Easy to put back in the box and return.
    • Has Owned Product: 12 days
    • 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...
     

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    • Product Rating: 1 star(s) buy some other product
      by laj, Nov. 20, 2006
    • Pros: none
    • Cons: seems to be almost impossible to configure
    • Has Owned Product: 2 days
    • 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...
     

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    • Product Rating: 1 star(s) When the going gets tough.... return it if you can!
      by Online Shopper, Oct. 13, 2005
    • Pros: When it works it is fine.....
    • Cons: but it is never dependable! :(
    • Has Owned Product: 2 months
    • Comments:
      Only works intermittently. Don't ever shut a computer off the network! Used to work ok, but tottally unreliable now!...
     

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    • Review summary of Linksys Wireless-G Range Expander Router Wireless Signal Booster
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