Editorial Review:

Product Description:
The sleek, easy-to-use AirPort Extreme Base Station is the perfect wireless access point for home, school, or small business. Get up to five times the performance and up to twice the range of conventional 802.11g routers. Quickly set up your wireless network with AirPort Utility, available for both Mac OS X and Windows, to your DSL or cable modem. Within minutes, you and up to 50 other users can stream videos, share photos and more without wires. Next-generation 802.11n wireless technology features multiple antennas to deliver maximum speed and range. You can even connect a printer to the USB port on the AirPort Extreme Base Station and it will instantly become available to everyone on your wireless or wired network. AirPort Extreme offers a built-in firewall and supports industry-standard encryption to prevent unauthorized intrusion into your wireless network. WPA/WPA2 and 128-bit WEP let authorized users to connect to it easily with simple setup utility and powerful access controls.

Customer Reviews Average Rating: out of 5 stars

Rating:

- 2nd Airport to Fail
My second Airport died the other day with no hope to revive. This is the last time I'll buy it on the sole basis that it is an Apple product. I really liked the USB port, but with wireless printers, that need is gone. I can no longer justify paying 2x the price for something that lasts months instead of years.

Rating:

- once i got it configured, awesome!
i had a heck of time getting this thing configured. i expected an easier process with an apple product. however once I got it all set up, I really enjoyed the blistering speed and the easy to use utility. being able to network a printer or hard drive is a nice touch, though I have yet to take advantage of this feature. ... Read More

Rating:

- Easy setup, reliable performance
This is my 4th Apple Airport Base Station. The airports have been easier to set up, easier to maintain and have performed more reliably in both OS X and Windows networks than any other brand I've used. Through the years, we've gone through multiple products from Linksys, Netgear, D-Link, SMB and Buffalo. The Airports ... Read More

Rating:

- Good solid router
I've used this router for a few months now. 3 Macs, Airport Express via ethernet, Squeezebox via ethernet and a Netgear switch. All wifi devices are 802g. The house is tough on wireless due to layout and plaster walls sheathed in metal. It is a good router, albeit pricey.

Pros:

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