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Linksys Hydra 6 and Linksys Atlas 6 are the newest entry-level dual-band products in the Linksys corporate line. WiFi 6 mesh system And at the brand’s most affordable price yet.
“There is a growing need for wireless connectivity that can handle the large number of devices on a home network and provide a reliable, secure and private connection,” said Alan Cohen, vice president of marketing and head of product at Linksys. “Our mission is to securely connect everyone. , by launching these systems, we are giving our customers two new options for speed, coverage and connectivity at an affordable price.”
Linksys Atlas 6 – Our most affordable WiFi 6 Mesh system yet
The Linksys Atlas 6 is the newest whole-home mesh system in the Linksys portfolio. Offering speed and performance at an affordable price, Linksys Atlas 6 is ideal for mixed work, online gaming, 4K UHD streaming, and more. Dual-band routers are best for internet service plans up to gigabits. Each node has three 1GbE Ethernet ports for connecting wired devices to the wireless network and provides access to 160MHz channels for ultra-fast wireless connectivity.
Linksys Atlas 6 is available in three configurations. 1-pack supports up to 25 devices and covers more than approximately 2,000 square feet, 2-pack supports up to 50 devices and covers approximately 4,000 square feet, and 3-pack supports up to 75 devices and covers approximately 6,000 square feet.
Linksys Hydra 6 – Faster, Stronger, More Reliable Connections
Linksys Hydra 6 provides high-speed wireless data for up to 25 devices over 2,000 square feet. The Linksys Hydra 6 WiFi 6 Dual Band Mesh Router provides faster, stronger and more reliable wireless connections. Perfect for ultra-smooth 4K UHD streaming, video conferencing, online gaming, and more. This router is best for internet service plans up to gigabits. It provides 160 MHz channels for ultra-fast wireless connectivity and features four 1 GbE Ethernet ports to connect wired devices such as gaming devices, TVs, DVRs, and more to a wireless network.
Additional Linksys Atlas 6 and Hydra 6 Features and Benefits
Quick Setup. Easy to manage – The Linksys app makes it easy to set up your WiFi network and you can control and monitor your WiFi from anywhere.
- Linksys Intelligent Mesh™ Technology – Dynamically optimizes speed and maximizes all frequency bands to reduce congestion, latency and buffering.
- Trusted Security and Privacy – Protect your home with automatic software updates and keep your network always secure and up-to-date. Parental controls and a separate guest network keep devices safe.
- Peace of mind – Linksys products pass 25 quality tests, come with a 3-year warranty and 24/7 technical support.
- Grow on Demand – As your home, home and needs grow, your WiFi should grow with you. Add more nodes to extend coverage to enhance connectivity and handle more devices as needed.
- powerful. stable. Reliable – Built with the Qualcomm® Immersive Home 214 platform, users can expect excellent connectivity throughout the home.
Price and Alternatives
The Linksys Hydra 6 will be available in the UK from the third quarter of 2022 on Amazon.co.uk for £349.99.
The Linksys Atlas 6 will be available in the UK from Q3 2022 on Amazon.co.uk for £129.99 (1-pack), £249.99 (2-pack) and £349.99 (3-pack).
Linksys already has a tri-band MX12600 with an MSRP of £400
For a 3-pack dual-band mesh WiFi 6 system, you have several options:
- TP-Link Deco X50 around £250
- Netgear Orbi RBK353 £280
- D-Link has the relatively poorly reviewed COVR-X1863 for a bargain £145
For routers, there are many great options.
- TP-Link Archer AX72 with OneMesh for £100
- ASUS TUF Gaming AX5400 with AiMesh for £132
- ASUS ZenWiFi XT8 single pack with AiMesh and 2.5GbE port for £240
