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Netgear WPN824 RangeMax Wireless Router With the Netgear WPN824 RangeMax Wireless Router your whole house becomes a 'hot spot.' NETGEAR's exclusive RangeMax technology gives you the longest range of any wireless device on the market today - up to

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378 Reviews

Love it (64%)  |  Hate it (26%)  |  On the Fence (8%)  |  Didn't Rate it (2%)
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From: CNET Reviewed by: groovyinutah Posted: Jul 25, 2008 Type: User Review "Works very well"

I waited a week before I wrote this to confirm my initial results. I read many reviews before I bought this router, it had the overall best reviews and I based my purchase on them. I really like this piece of gear. Atheistically it's very cool, look
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PROS: Easy setup, Good Range, Nice Design.
CONS: Almost none, very minor.
4.00 Star Rating
4.00/5
From: CNET Reviewed by: kendogg39 Posted: Jul 16, 2008 Type: User Review "This is the best wireless router ever."

it's a nice wireless router, i can take a laptop any where around the house or outside. but the best thing is setting it up. it only took 20 mins.if you are looking for one. this is the one to get.
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PROS: easy set up, great range , nice style
CONS: price is a little high but thats ok.
4.50 Star Rating
4.50/5
From: Circuit City Reviewed by: happyman Location: Livonia, MI Posted: Jun 27, 2008 Type: User Review Advertisements not clear on ease of installation!!

I ended up returning a Netgear router and adapter card two years ago because Netgear CD installation instructions require that a computer be connected by ethernet cable to your modem before starting installation. At the time that was inpossible becau
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4.30 Star Rating
4.30/5
From: CNET Reviewed by: cej01 Posted: Jun 26, 2008 Type: User Review "not that good"

I bought one in Jan. I don't see significant improvment on this on. It works just as same as my old netgear (...614?) for the first 2 or 3 months, then I have reboot it every 4 or 5 days. After 4 or 5 month, I have to reboot it everyday. another mont
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PROS: same as my old one ...614 model
CONS: first 2 month good, next 2 month ok, then bad, then worse
1.50 Star Rating
1.50/5
From: Circuit City Reviewed by: Mike Location: NC Posted: Jun 06, 2008 Type: User Review Easy installation even for a novice.

I've had several different brands of wireless routers and this is the first that was truly simple to setup. The others had constant connection losses but not so much with the Netgear Rangemax WPN824NA. This is the smoothest and most consistent router
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4.80 Star Rating
4.80/5
From: CNET Reviewed by: hockeytim08 Posted: May 30, 2008 Type: User Review "Good Product CRAPPY SUPPORT!!!!!!"

i bought the router about 6-8 months ago and never had an issue.... but then i switched my internet service provider to a different company and in order for the router to work with the new provider i needed to have it re-configured which could only b
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PROS: Great when its up and running
CONS: dont ever try to call after the 90 days are up on the warranty
0.50 Star Rating
0.50/5
From: Circuit City Posted: May 22, 2008 Type: User Review Increased wireless coverage right away!

I bought this router because my Linksys WRT54GS has trouble covering the whole house. The router sits on the second floor with a Slingbox attached to it. With Linksys, I get only about 650kbps when I'm in the basement. As soon as I installed this Net
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4.30 Star Rating
4.30/5
From: Circuit City Reviewed by: Motoboxe Location: Silverdale Wa. Posted: May 10, 2008 Type: User Review No more lock ups

I've had Linksys and Belkin and both would randomly lock up. I would have to unplug the power and re-boot. I've been using the rangemax for 8 months now and haven't had to re-boot once. Also I have better range now with my laptop.
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4.00 Star Rating
4.00/5
From: Circuit City Reviewed by: meka Location: calif Posted: May 05, 2008 Type: User Review this work great!

I had purchase a linskys router it cause me so much money and it didnt work, so i had puchase a net gear max it was very easy to install and work great i have 2 desk top and 1 lap top and i couldnt be more happier.
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4.50 Star Rating
4.50/5
From: Circuit City Reviewed by: Dwilha Location: Eldorado, TX Posted: Apr 17, 2008 Type: User Review terrible wireless system

I bought this system because I am a gamer, I have 4 computers running off of the older hardwired Lynksis router they work great, I was told this would work great for gaming and would be wireless too. After installing the sytem, which is fairly easy w
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3.00 Star Rating
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