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• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: The Trendnet TEW-812DRU is the most affordable 802.11ac-enabled router on the market, and it offers excellent performance. Read review

Specs: Wireless router, 6.1 in x 1.9 in x 7.1 in, Wireless, Wired, 1.3 Gbps, 13.9 oz

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.8 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 50 reviews

The Bottom Line: The Asus RT-N56U is arguably one of the best true dual-band 300Mbps home routers on the market. Read review

Specs: Wireless router, 6.8 in x 5.7 in x 2.4 in, Wireless, Wired, 300 Mbps, Ethernet, HTTP, 11.6 oz

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.0 stars out of 186 reviews

The Bottom Line: At a very affordable price, the D-Link Wireless N Router DIR-615 makes a great entry-level Wireless-N router and would satisfy most situations where a wireless network is needed. Read review

Specs: Wireless router, 5 in x 7.8 in x 1.2 in, Wireless, Wired, 300 Mbps, Ethernet, HTTP, 9.6 oz

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.7 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 20 reviews

The Bottom Line: The TP-Link TL-WR941ND Wireless N router is a simple wireless N router with a friendly price. If all you require is a basic network and you have a mix of 802.11N and b/g clients, it does the job for cheap. Read review

Specs: Wireless router, 7.9 in x 5.5 in x 1.1 in, Wireless, Wired, Ethernet, HTTP

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  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

Specs: Wireless router, 6.7 in x 3.1 in x 8.7 in, Wireless, Wired, 300 Mbps, SNMP 2, SNMP 1, SNMP 3, 1.3 lbs

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.8 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Despite the added features, the Amped Wireless High Power Wireless-N 600mW Gigabit Dual Band Router R20000G doesn't impress as much as the previous model, and hence fails to justify its higher price tag. Read review

Specs: Wireless router, Wireless, Wired

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  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

Specs: Wireless router, 9.6 in x 6.3 in x 1.3 in, Wireless, Wired, 300 Mbps, HTTP

• CNET Editor rating:
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  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 3 reviews

Specs: Wireless router, 7.9 in x 5.5 in x 1.1 in, Wireless, Wired, Ethernet, HTTP

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.3 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 2 reviews

The Bottom Line: The Trendnet TEW-692GR 450 Mbps Concurrent Dual Band Wireless N Router provides cutting-edge wireless technology but falls a little short on 2.4GHz throughput performance, comparatively. Read review

Specs: Wireless router, 6.1 in x 6.4 in x 1 in, Wireless, Wired, 450 Mbps, HTTP, 6.2 oz

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  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 3 reviews

Specs: Wireless router, 7.9 in x 5.5 in x 1.1 in, Wireless, Wired, 300 Mbps, Ethernet

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  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 2 reviews

Specs: Wireless router, Wireless, Wired, 300 Mbps

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  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

Specs: Wireless router, 9.6 in x 6.3 in x 1.3 in, Wireless, Wired, 750 Mbps, HTTP

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.3 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 2 reviews

The Bottom Line: The TP-Link TL-WR741ND Wireless Lite N Router makes a great entry-level Wireless-N router at an affordable price. Read review

Specs: Wireless router, 6.9 in x 4.4 in x 1.2 in, Wireless, Wired, 150 Mbps, Ethernet, HTTP, 2.4 - 2.484 GHz

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.4 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 143 reviews

The Bottom Line: With a little hunting for a good deal, you can get the faster version of this router, the DI-624, for the same price or less. Read review

Specs: Wireless router, 4.3 in x 5.6 in x 1.2 in, Wireless, Wired, 54 Mbps, Ethernet, HTTP, 7.1 oz

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 2 reviews

Specs: Wireless router, 7.9 in x 5.5 in x 1.1 in, Wireless, Wired, 300 Mbps, ATM, Ethernet, HTTP

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.3 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Supporting Wireless-N and HomePlug AV, the D-Link DHP-1320 Wireless N PowerLine Router is an ideal router for a home network that favors flexibility over performance. Its lack of support for Gigabit Ethernet, dual-band wireless, and the 500Mbps power-line standard, however, makes it less suitable for those who need to share or stream a large amount of data. Read review

Specs: Wireless router, 7.8 in x 5.3 in x 1.7 in, Wireless, Wired, HTTP, 16.4 oz

• CNET Editor rating:
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  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

Specs: Wireless router, 3.7 in x 4.4 in x 5.7 in, Wireless, Wired, 11.6 oz

• CNET Editor rating:
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  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

Specs: Wireless router, 7.9 in x 5.3 in x 1.5 in, Wireless, Wired, 300 Mbps, HTTPS, HTTP, SNMP, 8 oz

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 2 reviews

Specs: NETGEAR ProSafe Dual WAN Gigabit Firewall with SSL & IPSec VPN FVS336G - Router, 10 in x 7 in x 1.6 in, Wired, Fast Ethernet, Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Ethernet, HTTPS, Telnet, HTTP, SNMP 2c, DHCP server, Packet filtering, Content filtering, DoS attack prevention, Firewall protection, URL filtering, IP address filtering, Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI), DHCP support, NAT support, Dynamic IP address assignment, VPN support, E-mail alert, IPSec NAT-Traversal (NAT-T), Quality of Service (QoS), Auto-sensing per device, VPN passthrough, Syslog support, Load balancing, Auto-negotiation, Auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X), 3.7 lbs

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  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

Specs: Wireless router, 7.9 in x 5.5 in x 1.1 in, Wireless, Wired, 300 Mbps, HTTP

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

Specs: Wireless router, 7.7 in x 5.1 in x 1.4 in, Wireless, Wired, 300 Mbps, CLI, Telnet, SNMP 1, HTTP, SNMP 2c

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 1 review

Specs: Wireless router, 5.9 in x 3.9 in x 1.1 in, Wireless, Wired, 150 Mbps, Ethernet, HTTP

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 1.5 stars out of 21 reviews

Specs: Wireless router, 5.9 in x 4.3 in x 1.2 in, Wireless, Wired, 300 Mbps, Ethernet, HTTP, 8.6 oz

• CNET Editor rating:
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  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
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Specs: Wireless router, 8.9 in x 5.5 in x 1.3 in, Wireless, Wired, 300 Mbps, HTTP

• CNET Editor rating:
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  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
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Specs: Wireless router, Wireless, Wired, 300 Mbps, TR-069