🛒UniFi BeaconHD Review: An Excellent yet Frustrating Mesh Add-on
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The UniFi AP BeaconHD Wi-Fi MeshPoint (model UDM-B)—a.k.a. BeaconHD or UniFi Dream Machine Beacon—from Ubiquiti, can be an excellent mesh …
Mesh
Short for “mesh Wi-Fi system,” a mesh is when multiple Wi-Fi broadcasters (routers, extenders, or access points) are used to deliver a seamless wireless local network over a large area.
Linksys MX5300 (MX10 Velop AX) Review: An Excellent Wi-Fi 6 Mesh for a Price
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Belkin’s latest Linksys MX10 Velop AX mesh system (model MX10600), which consists of two Linksys MX5300 routers, reminds me of …
ZenWiFi XT8 Review: Asus’s Best Wireless AiMesh Set to Date
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The ZenWiFi XT8 AX6600 Whole-Home tri-band Mesh Wi-Fi 6 System (model XT8) is a souped-up version of the CT8. Both …
Asus ZenWiFi AC Review: A True, and Improved, Wireless AiMesh System
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The ZenWiFi AC (model CT8) is not the first canned Wi-Fi system from Asus, but in my opinion, it’s the …
Ubiquiti AmpliFi Alien Mesh Kit Review: An Odd Pair of Wi-Fi Tango
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If my previous mentioning of the AmpliFi Alien mesh portion sounded a bit like a tease, that’s because, at the …
TP-Link’s Deco Mesh Takes on Wi-Fi 6 Bigly
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If you’re in the market for a new canned Wi-Fi 6 system, here are some to keep in mind this …
D-Link Goes All Out on Mesh and Wi-Fi 6 at CES 2020
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The year 2020 will be big for Wi-Fi 6. At least that’s what D-Link believes. The networking vendors unveiled a …
Netgear Orbi RBK850 Series (RBK852) Review: Great Wi-Fi for a Hefty Price
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Even at a reduced street price of some $700, Netgear’s Orbi RBK850 Series—currently available as a 2-pack (model RBK852)—AX6000 Wi-Fi …
EnGenius ESR580 Tri-band Mesh Review: Not so Ingenious
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The EnGenius ESR580 EnMesh tri-band Whole-Home Smart Wi-Fi System is a decent mesh with the potential to be an excellent …
Netgear Orbi RBK13 Review: A Reliable Budget Wi-Fi Mesh
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At $230, the all-new Netgear Orbi RBK13 is the most affordable version among the famous Orbi mesh brand. The new …
