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| LinkSys EA6700 Smart Wi-Fi |
One of the routers that have adopted wireless- ac technology is Smart Wi-Fi EA6700 from Linksys. Interestingly, Smart Wi-Fi router can installed on virtually any device via browser-based setup. In addition, Linksys SimpleTap can easily connect a new device to the network. The trick is simply by scanning QR code or tag NFC.
All models have the latest Linksys beamforming technology. This is the industry standard technology to help increase the speed and performance of the router and the wireless range significantly. Linksys EA6700 Smart WI-Fi is compatible with Linksys Smart Wi-Fi mobile apps, which facilitates access to and control of the network when they are away from home.
In the last two weeks, we had tried Linksys EA6700 Smart Wi-Fi, which is the successor Linksys EA6500 router. The difference is EA6700 already using wireless-ac technology.
DESIGN
Physical appearance EA6500 and EA6700 are identical. Both are box-shaped and fit to be hung on the wall. Plastic materials plated textured gray soupy making dust and fingerprints difficult to stick to.
Interestingly, although the EA6700 is a new product, the Cisco logo still attached to the body, while Cisco Linksys already sold to Belkin few months ago.
EA6500 and EA6700 difference between a new look when we look back. While EA6500 comes with a pair of USB 2.0 ports, the EA6700 there is only one USB 2.0 and USB 3.0. Rear port layout was also modified. From left to right there is a USB 3.0, USB 2.0 , 4x Gigabit ports ethernet, Internet port ( for connecting to a modem ), reset button, power socket, and power switch .
FEATURES
One of the main features is the EA6700 Smart Wi - Fi, formerly called Cloud Connect. Basically, the Smart Wi - Fi -based Cloud that allows us to access EA6700 from anywhere by going through linksyssmartwifi.com site or through the application on Android and iOS.
Smart WI - Fi enabled us to add or remove devices in the network. You can also change the parental settings menu, guest access, passwords, and even the name of the router SSID.
As in EA6500, EA6700 Linksys equipped with the ability to bring devices with NFC technology. In sales, EA6700 is equipped with SimpleTap card.
Simply hold the card in a smart phone that has been embedded NFC, the phone is automatically connected to the EA6700 802.11n 2.4 GHz wireless. In addition, Linksys EA6700 already supports IPv6 and Dynamic DNS.
HOW TO INSTALLATION
In the era of Smartphone, tablet, and ultrabook, it is not a day longer to setup the router via CD. That’s why Linksys EA6700 able to make your own setup. How to set it up is easily. Turn on EA6700, wait about one minute for the device to boot, then, do the connection through WPS or enter the password printed on the bottom of the EA6700, or use SimpleTap card. Go to any page in the web browser and it will upload wizard Smart WiFi, the latest firmware update, set the SSID, wireless and router passwords, and registration to the Smart Wi - Fi.
CONCLUSION
Linksys EA6700 EA6500 is a version of the update with all its advantages. Only, not all digital devices that exist today can optimize the speed 802.11ac, which is three times faster than wireless- n technology.
One way to go about it is to use an additional tool MUMC710, but along with the development of technology, some mobile devices are now equipped with wireless 802.11ac started coming out in early 2014. Linksys EA6700 is good for support high- speed Internet connection in the home or small office. Linksys EA6700 is priced at USD $ 24.
SPECIFICATIONS
- 802.11ac wireless
- 802.11n dual- band 5GHz and 2.4GHz wireless
- Smart WI - Fi -based Cloud
- SimpleTap NFC for pairing devices
- 1x USB 3.0, 1x USB 2.0
- 4x Gigabit Ethernet Port
- WPA/WPA2 and WPS security
- Price USD $ 249
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