Product Comparison: Linksys WUSB6300 vs NETGEAR A6210-100PES
General Specifications
Brand
Linksys
Netgear
Model
WUSВ6300
A6210-100PES
Origin
China
China
About the Product
The Linksys AC Wi-Fi Dual-Band USB Adapter,WUSB6300 is the client using IEEE 802.11 draft-ac technology. The client operates on either the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz frequency conforming to the IEEE 802.11 a/b/g and draft-ac standards.
With this AC1200 USB 3.0 adapter, you can make even your older Windows based laptops and desktops connect at the speed of 802.11ac, with Wi-Fi technology. Increase range with high gain antennas and with USB 3.0, you can connect even faster than USB 2.0.
Key Specs
Wi-Fi Speed
1200 Mbps
1200 Mbps
Frequency Band
2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Linksys WUSB6300 AC1200 Dual Band Wireless USB 3.0 Adapter
- Speeds are fast, my son using it for gaming.
- Great speeds, good design for laptops.
- Excellent product - saw a major increase in speed.
- Worked great. Get's 95% of the speed (in another room) that I get hard wired to the modem.
- Installed this and I am getting a super fast speed.
NETGEAR A6210-100PES AC1200 Dual Band High Gain Wi-Fi USB 3.0 Adapter
- When it is connected to the 5GB WiFi it communicated with the PC bus at a very respectable fast speed of at 600 MB data.
- I get very fast and reliable speeds for a Wi-Fi connection.
- With AC frequency i can get a full download speed of 35MB over the air.
- The 5Ghz setting gave 867Mbs speed and downloads were good.
- Using the Netgear dongle I get 0.5 to 4mbit/s so up to 100x slower than it should be.
Size & Weight
Color
Black
Black
Height
0.43 in.
0.57 in.
Width
3.5 in.
3.66 in.
Depth
1.22 in.
1.24 in.
Weight
0.6 oz.
0.99 oz.
Network
Number of Antennas
2
2
Antenna Type
Internal
Internal
Interfaces
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
Wireless Standard
Wireless - AC
Wireless - AC
System Requirements
Windows 8/7/Vista/XP
Windows 10/8/7/Vista/XP
Extras
Advanced Wireless Security, Easy Setup, Support WPS, Lightning-fast HD Video and Gaming, Ultimate speed
For large homes, Wi-Fi Life for your Computers, NETGEAR Genie App, Desktop dock for flexible placement
What customers say about "Network"
Linksys WUSB6300 AC1200 Dual Band Wireless USB 3.0 Adapter
- Good range and fast speeds supported.
- Great signal, best in price range.
- Good range, no problems with connectivity.
- Fantastic adapter, one of the best you can buy with a great wireless range.
- I would expect it to have as good wireless range as my laptops - but it doesn't.
NETGEAR A6210-100PES AC1200 Dual Band High Gain Wi-Fi USB 3.0 Adapter
- The signal receive range is very good aswell as we tried them at our neighbor which is around 3 houses far (70 - 80 meters) with our network!
- Its got a good range and picks up everything available.
- Very fast and capable wireless internet receiver and has fantastic range.
- It's got fantastic range. It supports AC.
- Great range, I can detect the wifi from the house accross the street.
Security
Data Encryption
Yes
Yes
Encryption Type
WPA-Personal/WPA2-Personal, WPA-Enterprise/WPA2-Enterprise, 64/128-bit WEP
WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK, 64/128-bit WEP
What customers say about "Security"
Linksys WUSB6300 AC1200 Dual Band Wireless USB 3.0 Adapter
- There's a small button for initiating a WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) secure connection, if supported by your router.
- Great performance and a good price. Very secure.
- Works perfectly with Windows 7 Enterprise. This adapter very secure. I recommend it.
- Bought this on the basis it was good for gaming. Secure connectivity.
- This adapter is trash, bad connectivity and secure.
NETGEAR A6210-100PES AC1200 Dual Band High Gain Wi-Fi USB 3.0 Adapter
- Pugged it in, went through the setup, set the security controls on my local network and it easily connected to the network and internet.
- Its WPA2-PSK security code and all was fine - connection was instantaneous.
- Software included is easy to use and takes no more then 5 minutes to set up. Very secure of this one.
- Good speed and secure. No problems at all, and it works brilliant.
- Refused to detect my wifi at all initially, either by correctly entering the network security key, or by using the Push'N'Connect function.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC, RoHS
CE, FCC
Other Information
MSRP
49.99 $