Canada
FASTER THAN WIRELESS-N*
The Linksys EA5800 wireless router uses 1000ac WiFi to deliver superior range for a powerful wireless network.
EASY SETUP
Installation is fast and easy. No CD required.
BEAMFORMING TECHNOLOGY
Optimizes performance by focusing wireless signal to connected devices.
ADVANCED WIRELESS SECURITY
Safeguard your network with wireless WPA/WPA2 encryption and an SPI firewall.
FAST ETHERNET PORTS
Includes 4 Ethernet ports to connect wired devices to your network at Fast Ethernet speeds.
LINKSYS APP
Monitor and control your home network from anywhere through the Linksys website or mobile app.
SIMULTANEOUS DUAL BAND (2.4 + 5 GHz)
Delivers a stronger connection at a wider range than a single band.
USB 2.0 PORT
Share files from your devices and external storage across your network via USB.
NEXT-GEN WIFI SPEEDS
The Linksys AC1000 Dual-Band SMART WiFi Router (EA5800) offers a perfect entry point into next-generation WiFi. Delivering combined speeds up to 1 Gbps, 2.3 times faster than Wireless-N,* perfect for Internet Plans up to 100 Mbps this high-performance router gives you fast, reliable WiFi on multiple devices at once. You'll enjoy fast performance whether you're streaming video, gaming online, or conducting video calls.
*Up to 2.3x faster physical data rate when compared to 802.11n WiFi routers using two antennas to transmit and receive data. Actual speeds will vary depending on a number of factors. In order to achieve the best performance, router must be used with a compatible AC867 wireless device.
RELIABLE DUAL-BAND WIFI PERFORMANCE
With its dedicated 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, the EA5800 separates WiFi traffic to help keep interference to a minimum. The result is a stable, reliable connection across all your devices.
OPTIMAL WIFI RECEPTION
Equipped with advanced Beamforming technology, the EA5800 maximizes wireless performance by focusing the WiFi signal directly to your device. This helps reduce interference and eliminate wireless dead zones in your house.
SETS UP IN MINUTES
Using an intuitive web based browser or the Linksys App, you can be online in minutes.
KEEPS YOUR NETWORK SAFE
Featuring WPA2 encryption and an SPI firewall, the EA5800 uses advanced security technologies to help keep your network safe from intrusions and unwanted access.
FAST ETHERNET PORTS FOR HIGH-SPEED DATA TRANSFERS
With its four Fast Ethernet ports, the EA5800 supports fast wired connections and enables quick file transfers.
VERSATILE CONNECTIVITY WITH USB
The EA5800 comes equipped with a USB 2.0 port, ideal for connecting network printers and sharing external hard drives.
CUSTOMIZE AND MANAGE YOUR HOME WiFi ANYTIME, ANYWHERE
With the Linksys App, you can closely monitor and manage your home WiFi remotely using a smartphone or tablet.
- Parental Controls: Ensure a safe Internet experience for your kids--even when you're away from home. Reduce online distractions during homework, family or dinnertime. Restrict access to inappropriate or distracting content, control usage, and block specific devices from accessing the Internet.
- Guest Access: Generate a separate, password-protected Wi-Fi network for up to 50 guests and easily share the password via text.
- Device Prioritization: Prioritize devices that need the most speed.
- Auto-Fix: Automatically select the best channel for your device and eliminate congestion with the push of a button.
- Speed Test: Easily test and monitor your Internet connection's speed to make sure you're getting full speed from your provider.
QUICK AND EASY SETUP
Managing your home WiFi with Linksys Smart WiFi is fast and easy:
Set up your home WiFi using a Linksys Smart WiFi Router.
Download the free Linksys Smart WiFi App.
Use Your Mobile Device to Manage Your Home WiFi.
Technical Specs
- Network Standards:
- IEEE 802.11a
- IEEE 802.11b
- IEEE 802.11g
- IEEE 802.11ac
- IEEE 802.11n
- IEEE 802.11a
- Radio Frequency Bands:
2.4 & 5GHz
- Wi-Fi Bands:
2.4 & 5GHz
- Ports:
Power, Internet, Ethernet (1-4), USB 2.0
- LEDs:
Power/Wi-Fi Protected Setup, Internet, Ethernet (link, activity)
- Buttons:
Reset
- Operating Temperature:
32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
- Storage Temperature:
-4 to 140 °F (-20 to 60 °C)
- Operating Humidity:
10 to 80% Noncondensing
- Max. Link Rate:
867 Mbps
- Platform Compatibility:
- Windows XP
- Windows Vista 32/64
- Windows 7 32/64
- Windows 8 32/64
- Windows 8.1 32/64
- Mac OS X 10.5.8 Leopard
- Mac OS X 10.6.1 Snow Leopard
- Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
- Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
- Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
- Windows XP
Package Contents
- Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Router AC1000, EA5800
- Quick Start Guide
- Regulatory and Warranty Documentation
- Ethernet Cable
- Power Adapter
Reviews
†The standard transmission rates—150 Mbps or 867 Mbps (for 5 GHz), 150 Mbps (for 2.4 GHz), 54 Mbps, and 11 Mbps—are the physical data rates. Actual data throughput will be lower and may depend on the mix of wireless products used and external factors.