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apple airport extreme review: If you've got compatible 802.11n-ready gear now, Apple's Airport Extreme takes Wi-Fi speeds up a notch. The USB port for sharing disks is handy, however, network speed takes a hit if you put legacy 802.11b/g devices on ...

Excellent performance in 802.11n-only mode (5.0GHz) Small, minimalist, inconspicuous, USB port for sharing printers or external drives, IPv6 and a range of security features

No Gigabit Ethernet, Only three LAN ports, 802.11n wireless standard still not finalised

If you've got compatible 802.11n-ready gear now, Apple's Airport Extreme takes Wi-Fi speeds up a notch. The USB port for sharing disks is handy, however, network speed takes a hit if you put legacy 802.11b/g devices on your network.

The AirPort Extreme performs well in a close-knit 802.11g network, but it's not fast enough in mixed mode to warrant upgrading.

If you've got compatible 802.11n-ready gear now, Apple's Airport Extreme takes Wi-Fi speeds up a notch. The USB port for sharing disks is handy, however, network speed takes a hit if you put legacy 802.11b/g devices on your network.

Excellent performance in 802.11n-only mode (5.0GHz) ; Small, minimalist, inconspicuous ; USB port for sharing printers or external drives ; IPv6 and a range of security features

No Gigabit Ethernet ; Only three LAN ports ; 802.11n wireless standard still not finalised

The uncluttered 5GHz spectrum gave the best results by far, with the 100MB test file taking only 10.1 seconds to transfer. However, the performance in using 2.4GHz was disappointing -- we wouldn't recommend using this setting in built-up urban and ...

I bought and used this with great satisfaction 10 months ago. Now it is the bain of my networking existence!! Some forums say that timeouts are a result of Mac OSX updates. Any advice??

looks sexy

constantly drops out after 1 hour

It is a replacement for a really dodgie router that wouldn't let you download more than 5 MB Before cutting out not to mention stuff up a vista laptop and could only connect to the mac or laptop. One or the other. so we ditched to linksys router and now i...

Good range with lot's of obstructions ; Good password protection ; Easy to set up

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Think its brilliant - only thing it lacked for me was not coming with a wall/ceiling mounting bracket which the previous model came with. Took some time to find a company that provides them - www.applemountingbracket.com Works great.

Quality unit. Looks great. Simple to set up.

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