Linksys WRT120N

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523 User Reviews
 
3.15 out of 5
1 Expert Reviews
 
2.5 out of 5
 
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This product is selling below its average price and is a good bang for your buck.
 
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While this is a mid-range product it contains certain features that are typically found on higher end products.
IEEE 802.11g • IEEE 802.11n (draft 2.0) • 128-bit WEP • WPA2
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Average Buy for Everyone
 
 
 
 
 
Most Favorable User Reviews
 
super easy by Kinger on amazon.com Jan 22, 2012
This router was by far the easiest I've ever set up. Just put the CD in and it does it all for you. I tried to set up another router and needed everything from my name to a third world countries launch codes. This was up and working in 5 minutes and ...
 
Stable and powerful! by Haggis-Hunter on tigerdirect.com Mar 17, 2011
Bought this when moved into old house where couldn't hardwire ethernet - easy install, great signal, great performance. When modem died was forced to use ISP's wireless G gateway, performance went in toilet. Disabled gateway's wireless, re-installed this ...
 
Easy to Setup Router by astark on dell.com Nov 4, 2010
I purchased this router to use with my Hughesnet HN-7000 modem. Setup was a snap and I was off and surfing in no time at all. Easy to follow directions, anybody should be able to setup this router. Speed seems to be the same as when I was connected directly ...
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Outstanding upgrade from my g router. by Len on newegg.com Aug 2, 2009
This is a great basic n home router. I have 2 wired desktop pcs, a wired LJ5M, 2 wireless pc laptops, a wireless iMac, and a wireless MacBook Pro running and everything is just as solid and fast as could be. With basic Comcast service I can download a ...
 
My Linksys WRT120N Router by Jim on amazon.com Jul 3, 2011
This router was amazingly easy to install. I inserted the CD that came with it and followed all directions. It found everything I asked it to automatically, unlike my previous router that was extremely hard for anyone that doesn't have a thorough knowledgy ...
 
 
 
 
Most Critical User Reviews
 
STAY AWAY FROM THIS CRAP by do yourself a favort, buy something else on amazon.com Jun 21, 2012
The installation was easy, especially on my win7 machine, although it takes a bit more work on my win xp machine, but its still pretty easy to install compare to other routers I have. However since the day 1 i got this router, the wifi connection from ...
 
Decent value, but not so much in functionality by The Cheat on newegg.com May 31, 2012
I got this thinking having Wireless N Draft coverage for my laptops at home would be a plus. While visually appealing, this router fell drastically short of my expectations. N coverage was unreliable and inconsistent (see the glitch mentioned in Cons). In ...
 
Unhappy with router by jcravey on dell.com Aug 5, 2010
I have been on the phone with this company three times. And everytime I think it is fixed or at least works.........the router will stop working. Then it works for 2 or 3 minutes and then stops again. It is not my internet provider because my laptop and ...
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Piece of Junk by axlschick on epinions.com Apr 18, 2011
Summary: I have had this router about 3 weeks and it is awful! It was super hard to set up, and it took forever for me to get my Wii and Roku box on the network. I had previously used D-Link, which was super easy.Now my second computer which has a
 
this co sucks by al69er on tigerdirect.com Jan 31, 2010
this rouder didnt work when i got it they had me send it back bought it in dec. finely got a replace ment 4 days ago this one wont work eather now the say i have to pay for trobulshootin it sad the Warranty has run out boo
 
 
 
 
User Reviews from the Web
amazon.com
 
2.3 out of 5
from 140 reviews
Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Cisco-Linksys WRT120N Wireless-N Home Router
I see quite a few negative reviews here from frustrated customers, but the truth is that this isn't a bad router...Ralink chips aren't inherently bad, but Linksys products based on them have been uniformly awful...So, all in all, i think is a good value for the money...
newegg.com
 
2.6 out of 5
from 122 reviews
Newegg.com - Linksys WRT120N Wireless Router 802.11b/g/n up to 150Mbps/ 10/100 Mbps...
This router is only good for some hard wire connections...I can't recommend it for wireless or anything which changes settings as you cant reset the panel once your blocked out...This router gave me about 3-4 years of good service with about 5 mixed g and n devices...
tigerdirect.com
 
4.6 out of 5
from 53 reviews
Linksys WRT120N Wireless-N Home Router - IEEE 802.3u 802.11g 802.11b Draft 802.11n...
Put in CD and in 10 minutes up and running...In pass 2 years ago was more then 1,000 feet away and then now become weak less then 1,000 feet oh well no good by future Followed install directions on CD...It has made a difference in my daily activities...
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dell.com
 
4.3 out of 5
from 45 reviews
LINKSYS WRT120N Wireless-N 150Mbps Router : Networking - Wireless & Wired | Dell
It was very easy to setup and I'm not an IT guy by any stretch of the imagination...I recommend passing on this and trying another brand or a higher quality router...Great product - buy it! This Wireless router was hard to setup,would not connect to the Internet thru my modem and mess up my connection to the internet.Never again will I buy a product from Cisco...
epinions.com
 
1.0 out of 5
from 3 reviews
Linksys WRT120N Wireless Router Product Reviews and Price Comparison - Epinions.com
I have had this router about 3 weeks and it is awful! It was super hard to set up, and it took forever for me to get my Wii and Roku box on the network...Doesn't appear to be compatible with other Wi-Fi enabled items...Purchased this unit 6 weeks ago because the sales person recommended it.It works fine with computers but doesn't work with Wi-Fi enabled accessories.For the iPod iTouch, you have to reboot the router at least once a day...
walmart.com
 
3.9 out of 5
from 158 reviews
Cisco Linksys Wireless N Router WRT120N Customer Ratings & Reviews - Top & Best Rated...
The Cisco Linksys WRT120N Wireless N Router delivers high speed wireless Internet to quickly access and share information across the web...The Cisco Linksys WRT120N Wireless N Router package contains a wireless-N home router, setup software, and a user guide on CD-ROM, quick installation guide, a network cable, and a power adapter...
yahoo.com
 
2.0 out of 5
from 2 reviews
Linksys Wireless-N Home Router WRT120N - Reviews & Prices @ Yahoo! Shopping
Worked right first time No Cons I just followed the installation instructions and the unit worked...NOTHING EVERYTHING I got this because my husband and everybody told me that Linksys was the best out there...The soft ware went bad, not the router and they would not help) I knew I should not have bought another one, but this one is going back to the store...
smallnetbuilder.com
 
 
 
Not-So-Brilliant Disguise: Linksys By Cisco WRT120N Wireless-N Home Router Reviewed...
If you've been following along, you know that I'm not a fan of the emerging crop of routers using single-stream draft 802.11n technology...My real beef with Cisco is that they are marketing the WRT120N as a "Wireless-N" router...This is the same naming they use with their draft 802.11n compliant and Wi-Fi Certified products, which the WRT120N is not...Figure 2 shows the WRT120N's front panel, which uses the series of backlit icons seen in other current Linksys routers...
cnet.com
 
 
 
Linksys Wireless-N Home Router WRT120N User Reviews - Routers ...
Pros Works... but DON'T use the CD or software that comes with it, it will mess up your wireless devices. It creates conflicts and is pretty useless unless you PAY ...
 
 
 
 
Expert Reviews from the Web
maximumpc.com
 
5.0 out of 10
Jan 19, 2010
Maximum PC | Linksys WRT120N
Better throughput than Trendnet's TEW-652BRP; good QoS features; tweakable firmware settings....Not compatible with all 802.11n features; weak throughput; lacks advanced features....The WRT120N comes with the free basic version of Cisco's Network Neighborhood software...We hope Linksys’s marketing effort with the WRT120N won’t blossom into an industry trend, but we know it will...The 802.11n standard has achieved sufficient brand recognition that many consumers...
cnet.com
Linksys Wireless-N Home Router WRT120N Overview & User ...
User Rating: 1.5/5 from 28 users; ... Pros. Works... but DON'T use the CD or software that comes with it, it will mess up your wireless devices.
wikipedia.org
Linksys routers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Linksys (a division of Cisco) manufactures a series of network routers. Many models are shipped with Linux -based firmware and can run third-party firmware. The first ...
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tomshardware.com
Linksys WRT120N - Connectivity - Wireless Networking
Ok so here is the deal I work for a real estate agency as their IT guy About 6 months ago I was asked to get a new wireless router, and as the headline states I got ...
 
 
 
 
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