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Easy Setup
Customers have a generally positive experience setting up the TP-Link N300 ADSL2 Wireless Wi-Fi Gigabit Modem Router (TD-W8970). Many found it easy to configure and transfer settings, while some encountered minor complexity during installation. The interface is user-friendly with plenty of options for tech enthusiasts. However, a few customers reported slower wireless speed performance compared to their previous setup but overall satisfied with the product.
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Multiple Device Handling
Customers have generally positive feedback regarding the router's ability to handle multiple devices with smooth streaming and communication. The product offers additional features such as USB ports for backup drives, but some users note that it does not support DD-WRT level of control and customization.
Signal Strength
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the signal strength of the TP-Link N300 ADSL2 Wireless Wi-Fi Gigabit Modem Router (TD-W8970). While some customers report strong and reliable signals throughout their homes, others have experienced intermittent connectivity issues and slower wifi speeds.
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Quality
Best router/modem ever :) i lived in mexico and we have s***ty internet connection, this modem helps a lot to make it stable so... Read More
This router set up quickly and really works well balancing multiple devices.
The netgear syncs about 300-500kpbs faster but it is also more unstable and will not last long on a faster sync before dropping... Read More
Btw, this device doesn't not support dd-wrt in case you were wondering.
Price
But since is great value for the price gave it 4 stars
I project saving about $80 over a yearly equipment & maintenance rental.
All in all for the price a good value.
In a nutshell, i'd buy another one, especially for the price.
Shipping
Had some difficulty getting connection details from the carrier in setup, which might be typical for the smaller dsl providers,... Read More
Competitiveness
It works fine with my dsl (and will with any dsl provider i imagine) and holds a more stable connection under less than optimal... Read More
Set up was easy, and seems to be more stable than others i've used recently.
I had tried another brand router prior to this (i was upgrading my old qwest wireless modem) and it just could not handle all o... Read More
Com and found them to equal the output guaranteed by the dsl provider.
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- This product had a total of 3,166 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 23 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My century link wireless aprouteradsl modem lost the function of the ether ports completely
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I ordered the tplink tdw8970 routerwireless apadsl2 modem
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I followed the enclosed instructions and had my entire home network restored with one hour
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The range through walls does decrease with distance
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Once i found my notes it took only a few minutes to install and get working properly
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I havent any of the drop outs or need to reset that others have mentioned
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
While i dont have to reboot it much at all most consumer grade routers need a power cycle turn off turn on once in a while
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