The Linksys EA8500 AC2600 Simultaneous Tri-Band Broadband Wireless-AC Router is designed to take your wireless network to the next level with the latest in wireless technology. Using the latest tri-band 802.11ac Wireless Technology the Linksys EA8500 is capable of speeds up to 2533 Mbps. Packed full with features, the Linksys provides ultimate wireless range due to high power amplifiers & MU-MIMO technology. The next level of online gaming & streaming Take your gaming & streaming to the next level with the Linksys EA8500 AC2600 Wi-Fi Router. This Linksys EA8500 is equipped with a 1.4 GHz dual-core CPU & features MU-MIMO technology, so it can handle heavy-bandwidth activities & heavy network traffic at a combined speed of up to 2.53 Gbps, making it the ultimate in fast Wi-Fi technology. Latest 802.11ac Wi Fi speeds With wireless speeds of up to 2533 Mbps (2.5 Gbps), the Linksys EA8500 offers the fastest point-to-point speeds available. & unlike traditional routers that deliver two or three data streams, the Linksys EA8500 uses 4x 4 AC--the latest in Wireless-AC (802.11ac) technology--to deliver four simultaneous, independent streams of data at speeds up to 2.53 Gbps, six times faster than Wireless-N. Ideal for streaming HD videos & playing online games, this router delivers blazing speeds & uninterrupted connectivity. As a result, you can enjoy online gaming & video streaming without annoying lag or buffering. Using the Wireless-AC standard, the Linksys EA8500 also delivers innovative beamforming technology, enabling the router to strengthen the wireless signal to specific devices, rather than simply send out Wi-Fi in a general direction. Now you can experience faster network speeds, better wireless range, reduced interference from other devices, & stronger Wi-Fi connections. MU-MIMO for simultaneous streaming While current Wireless-AC routers rely on single-use MIMO (multiple-input, multiple-output) technologies, the Links