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Linksys Velop AC6600 Mesh Network – Unboxing

The Linksys Velop AC6600 is the tri band/top of the line version that can provide a mesh network reaching 6000 square feet of coverage. We take you through the unboxing of this system.

Blanket your home in seamless Wi-Fi with the white Velop Wireless AC-2200 Tri-Band Whole Home Wi-Fi Router from Linksys. This expandable mesh networking whole home Wi-Fi system features Dynamic Tri-Band technology offering a single 2.4 GHz frequency and dual 5 GHz frequencies with a complete wireless data throughput of up to 2200 Mbps.

In addition to tri-band connectivity, the Velop Wi-Fi system supports 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi network standards and covers a range of up to 2,000 square feet [per node.. multiplied by 3 nodes leading to an additional 6000 square feet].

Each Velop Node comes equipped with dual Gigabit Network ports. The dual ports on the base device are divided up, one port for WAN connectivity and the other for LAN connectivity. Each associated node features dual Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports for a reliable wired network connection great for smart TVs, game consoles, computers, and more.

Setup and configuration of your Velop Home Wi-Fi System is simple and can accomplished using your iOS or Android based mobile device. Simply connect your device via a Bluetooth connection to the Velop and follow the steps using the Linksys app to manage network settings, add additional nodes to your network, and much more.

Additionally, the Velop mesh network is kept secure using WPA2 personal wireless encryption.