5G is the fifth generation of wireless technology, offering
greater speeds for faster downloads, lower latency for more network
reliability, and the ability to connect more devices at once. Ideal for
building smart cities, 5G is able to help deliver digitized transportation,
healthcare, manufacturing and more through next-generation networks.
As worldwide rollout and adoption of 5G grows, Linksys is
at the forefront of the 5G revolution with hardware prepared to harness the
latest cellular technology and support smart communities. Today, Linksys
unveils its 5G innovations at CES 2020 which will be made available to the
public beginning Spring 2020 and continuing through the year.
- Linksys 5G Mobile Hotspot – harness the best performing wireless technology and WiFi standard with 5G and WiFi 6 for fast, seamless connectivity anywhere; with an added USB port for Quick Charge abilities, the 5G Mobile Hotspot ensures devices are powered up and optimally connected at home or on-the-go.
- Linksys 5G Modem – access 5G broadband speeds at home; add Intelligent Mesh™ Technology with Linksys Velop systems to envelop entire home with uninterrupted high-speed connectivity.
- Linksys Velop 5G Mesh Gateway – conveniently combines the power of 5G networks with flexibility of Linksys Intelligent Mesh™ Technology and reliable AX/WiFi 6 in a two-in-one modem and router solution; it also works with other Linksys Velop systems to expand mesh coverage and blanket an entire home in optimal WiFi.
- Linksys 5G Outdoor Router – seamlessly tap into Millimeter Wave 5G network and 10Gbps wired connection for superfast internet connections.
These are two new Wi-Fi 6 routers — the Dual-Band Mesh WiFi
6 router (MR9600) which is priced at US$ 399.99 with availability starting from
Spring 2020, and the Velop WiFi 6 system (AX4200) which is priced at US$ 299.99
(1-pack) and US$ 499.99 (2-pack). This will be available in Summer 2020.
