RE6500HG AC1200 Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender

UP TO N300 + AC867 MBPS SPEED
Dual band wireless range extender brings speed and reliability, wherever you are.

UP TO 10,000 SQ.-FT. RANGE
Extend the range of your wireless router up to 10,000 square feet, eliminating dead zones.

TWO HIGH-GAIN ANTENNAS
Increase the wireless signal range in your home.

EASY SETUP
Installation is fast and easy. No CD required.

SMOOTH STREAMING & DOWNLOADING THROUGHOUT YOUR HOME

Stream HD-quality videos and play online games wirelessly without interruptions or lag thanks to high-speed AC technology. For rapid and reliable wired connections to computers and other Internet-ready devices, the RE6500HG includes 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports - offering speeds 10x faster than Fast Ethernet.

ELIMINATE DEAD SPOTS

The RE6500HG extends the wireless coverage area in your home by up to 10,000 square feet by repeating and redistributing the signal from the router. It also features Crossband technology, allowing wireless bands to receive information on one band and transmit on the other to reduce dropped data packets. The result is a stronger, more reliable Wi-Fi signal, allowing you to stay connected on your laptop or mobile device from anywhere inside--or even outside--your home.

HIGH-GAIN ANTENNAS AMPLIFY WI-FI SIGNAL

The RE6500HG's two external high gain antennas are designed to eliminate the dead zones that can occur when walls or construction materials obstruct the signal between your Wi-Fi devices and the extender. Adjust the antennas to optimize your network performance and enjoy smooth HD video streaming and gaming throughout your home.

CONNECTS TO SPEAKERS FOR DIGITAL MUSIC STREAMING

In 2 easy steps, your range extender connects your speaker system to your digital library:

  • Connect stereo system or audio speaker to the range extender.
  • Stream your music from your smart device or computer.

GET A STRONGER SIGNAL WITH EXCLUSIVE SPOT FINDER TECHNOLOGY

Linksys Spot Finder Technology provides a seamless setup process and helps you determine the optimal placement of the RE6500HG, allowing you to enjoy Wi-Fi even in the far reaches of your home. Using any mobile device, such as a smartphone or tablet, Spot Finder shows you where to place the range extender in relation to your existing router. Simply follow the prompts for a quick and easy setup.

Manufacturer Part Number
RE6500HG
Full Product Specifications

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Technical Specs

  • Network Standards:
    • IEEE 802.11a
    • IEEE 802.11b
    • IEEE 802.11g
    • IEEE 802.11n
    • IEEE 802.11ac
  • Radio Frequency Bands:
    2.4 & 5GHz
  • Ports:
    4x Gigabit Ethernet, audio, power
  • LEDs:
    Power/Wi-Fi Protected Setup, Ethernet (link, activity)
  • Buttons:
    1x Reset
  • Operating Temperature:
    32 to 104 F (0 to 40 C)
  • Storage Temperature:
    -4 to 140 F (-20 to 60 C)
  • Operating Humidity:
    10 to 80% Noncondensing
  • Max. Link Rate:
    867 Mbps
  • Platform Compatibility:
    • Windows XP
    • Windows Vista 32/64
    • Windows 7 32/64
    • Windows 8 32/64
    • Windows 8.1 32/64
    • Mac OS X 10.5.8 Leopard
    • Mac OS X 10.6.1 Snow Leopard
    • Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
    • Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
    • Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
    • Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite