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THE GOOD
Fast mixed-mode speeds; removable antennas; easy to set up; VPN pass-through.

THE BAD
No mounting bracket; slower enhanced speeds than those of routers from D-Link and Netgear.

THE BOTTOM LINE
The Linksys WRT54GS is especially well suited for networks with both 802.11g and 802.11b connections.

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Average CNET Reader Rating: 5.7 out of 10

CNET Reader Reviews

  1. May 7, 2005 04:30

    4.5/5
    I recently purchased my first wireless router, the Linksys WRT54GS and 2 WMP54GS PCI adapters cards for my 2 desktop pcs. In short, they work great. I get connection speeds from 54 - 125 MHz on both computers, one on the same floor, one upstairs. ...  read more »

    - pbscn

  2. March 10, 2005 01:32

    5.0/5
    I've tried numerous routers in my time and this particular Linksys is the best home router I've ever used. I used to be a huge fan of NetGear but their wireless products were always a hassle, so I switched to this Linksys router and haven't turned b...  read more »

    - mcs37

  3. April 30, 2005 09:30

    4.5/5
    Bought this recently. Experienced some problems setting up, which I understand is common for most routers from what I read before I bought it. However I was extremely pleased with the customer service - (1) the web site has a tool that will automati...  read more »

    - adrian72


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