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Reviewers Guide  

Linksys EA9300 

 

MAX-STREAM AC4000 MU-MIMO TRI-BAND ROUTER  

Features to look for:

 

 

Tri-Band Design 

with three dedicated Wi-Fi bands delivering combined speed up to 4 Gbps 

― double the 

capacity of 5 GHz band comparing to dual-band wireless routers 
 

 

Smart Connect

 intelligently chooses the best radio band for each wireless device to ensure fast and 

optimized performance 

 

 

1.8 GHz High-Performance Quad-Core Processor

 to drive the fastest wired and wireless network 

speeds 
 

 

Powerful 3x3 AC Wi-Fi Radios with MU-MIMO 

delivering

 

up to 6 simultaneous MU-MIMO streams 

 

 

gaming and streaming on multiple devices at the same time without speed degradation and wasted 
bandwidth  
 

 

Six Adjustable Antennas

 for wide, omnidirectional coverage in very large single or multi-story homes 

 

 

Two USB 3.0 Ports 

provide flexible network access storage solution and fast data transfer of photos, 

video, data files across your network 

― giving you the ultimate media streaming experience. 

 

 

Linksys Smart Wi-Fi: 

Access and control your home network from anywhere using a web browser or 

mobile device

 

 

 

Auto Firmware Update 

gives you peace-of-mind of knowing your router is always current with the latest 

features and security updates

 

 

Additional Features:

 

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Concurrent tri-band wireless operation (750 + 1625 + 1625 Mbps)* 

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High-power wi-fi amplifiers 

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Advanced beamforming technology 

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Data transfer rates of up to 750 Mbps on 2.4GHz band (3 spatial streams with 1024-QAM)* 

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Data transfer rates of up to 1625 Mbps on each 5GHz band (3 spatial streams with 1024-QAM)* 

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Four gigabit LAN ports + one gigabit WAN port 

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Integrated DHCP server with dynamic and static IP address assignment 

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PPTP, IPSec and L2TP pass-through 

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Storage features for external USB hard disk and flash drives (supports FAT, FAT32, NTFS, and HFS+)  

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UPnP IGD and media server  

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Supports DLNA for home media management 

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Virtual USB support 

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Wall mountable 

 
 
* Specifications subject to change without notice.  Actual performance may vary.  Performance is dependent on products used, interference, 
and other external conditions. 

 

Summary of Contents for EA9300

Page 1: ...Linksys Wi Fi Router Page 1 of 9 Reviewer Guide Linksys EA9300 Linksys AC4000 MU MIMO TRI BAND ROUTER ...

Page 2: ... across your network giving you the ultimate media streaming experience Linksys Smart Wi Fi Access and control your home network from anywhere using a web browser or mobile device Auto Firmware Update gives you peace of mind of knowing your router is always current with the latest features and security updates Additional Features Concurrent tri band wireless operation 750 1625 1625 Mbps High power...

Page 3: ...me 1 Connect to the secured wireless network shown on the label on the bottom of the router Wi Fi Name Select the option to automatically connect to this network in the future 2 Open a web browser to launch Linksys Smart Wi Fi router setup instructions Follow the on screen instructions to complete your router setup If you do not see the setup instructions type 192 168 1 1 in the address bar 3 If y...

Page 4: ...t Wi Fi Tools go to Wireless turn off Smart Connect and give 2 different network names to 5GHz1 and 5GHz2 then click Apply This is for demonstration of the performance of each individual frequency band in the following tests General Suggestions ...

Page 5: ...mputer 1 with the built in Gigabit Ethernet port to one of the EA9300 s Ethernet LAN ports Connect Computer 2 wirelessly to one of the three wireless networks of EA9300 Computer 2 should be equipped with a stable 3x3 802 11ac wireless adapter for example Macbook Pro late 2013 models or later Please do not use Linksys WUSB6100M to conduct this 3x3 single client performance test o To test the perfor...

Page 6: ... should be 6 feet or more Another computer Computer 3 connected to EA9300 s one of the four Ethernet ports from the computer s built in Gigabit Ethernet port is not shown in the above diagram Computer 1 and 2 are wirelessly connected to one of the two 5GHz networks of EA9300 Make sure Computer 1 and 2 are connected to the same 5GHz network Download iPerf3 in zip file from https iperf fr iperf down...

Page 7: ...M2 Ma Increase Δ1 Δ2 Δa For example Computer 1 Computer 2 Aggregate SU MIMO 153 Mbps 153 Mbps 306 Mbps MU MIMO 245 Mbps 251 Mbps 496 Mbps Increase 60 64 62 To enable disable MU MIMO support in EA9300 From a computer that is connected to EA9300 log in to the router at 192 168 1 1 Then visit the following router configuration page please make sure you have logged in to the router before visiting thi...

Page 8: ... MU MIMO is enabled by default in EA9300 Installation of WUSB6100M for MU MIMO test only Linksys WUSB6100M is a USB wireless adapter that supports MU MIMO You only need to install this wireless adapter if you are going to conduct MU MIMO test To install 1 Insert WUSB6100M wireless adapter into an available USB port on your computer 2 Watch the computer monitor as the device automatically installs ...

Page 9: ...use of the incorrect wireless adapter in the MU MIMO test Go to Control Panel Network and Sharing Center Change adapter settings Then right click the built in wireless adapter and click Disable ________________________________________________________________________________ If you have any questions please free to contact Karen Sohl 714 658 7330 karen sohl belkin com ...

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