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Linksys MR20EC vs Ubiquiti NanoBeam ac Gen2

Reddit prefers Ubiquiti NanoBeam ac Gen2 — higher sentiment (65% vs 49% positive).

Linksys MR20EC
#2 in WiFi Routers

Linksys

Linksys MR20EC

$81.97

49

Pros

  • +More options
  • +more than one unit broadcasting WiFi connections
  • +fine for most people
  • +get coverage to the important areas

Cons

  • −ancient
  • −not great firmware
  • −firmware has problems like Error 2123 that are never fixed
  • −lack of firmware updates
“ich würde für so einen Router extra zahlen”
r/wasistdas
Full reviewAmazon · $81.97
Ubiquiti NanoBeam ac Gen2
#36 in WiFi RoutersReddit favorite

Ubiquiti

Ubiquiti NanoBeam ac Gen2

$91.00

65

Pros

  • +work great
  • +Long-range wireless connectivity
  • +reliable
  • +proven solutions

Cons

  • −issue with too much receive power
  • −non-los at half a mile is rough
  • −need fresnel zone clearance
  • −expect packet loss
“Nanobeams are great for this. We have a one shooting from the house to a pond about 1,000’ away that runs an access point, and five cameras. Camera streams are solid.”
r/HomeNetworking
Full reviewAmazon · $91.00
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