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Affordable Next-Gen Router Systems

The Linksys Hydra 6 Offers WiFi 6 Mesh Networking for Less

— May 26, 2022 — Tech
The latest generation networking equipment is often associated with a high price tag, which is something the Linksys Hydra 6 is here to help change. Positioned as an entry-level dual-band solution, the router offers WiFi 6 mesh networking to seamlessly blanket an entire space in connectivity. Users can enjoy impressive security capabilities and a high-quality device thanks to a three-year warranty and 24/7 tech support.

VP of Marketing and Head of Product at Linksys Alan Cohen spoke on the new Linksys Hydra 6 router saying, "There is an increased need for wireless connectivity that can handle the influx of devices on home networks, and deliver reliable, secure and private connections. Our mission is to connect everyone securely and through the launch of these systems, we provide our customers with two new options for fast speed, coverage, and connectivity at an affordable price point.”
Trend Themes
1. Affordable Next-gen Router Systems - There is an increased need for affordable next-generation networking equipment that can handle the influx of devices on home networks to deliver reliable, secure and private connections beyond the high-end market.
2. Wifi 6 Mesh Networking - The advent of WiFi 6 mesh networking via affordable routers is poised to revolutionize networking connectivity and eliminate dead spots in large spaces.
3. Impressive Security Capabilities - As more people work from home, the need for security features in affordable routers has increased, presenting opportunities for companies to create new products that deliver both cost-effective and secure network connectivity.
Industry Implications
1. Networking Equipment - Companies offering affordable, high-quality networking equipment with next-gen features have an opportunity to capture a larger market share and disrupt the high-end market dominated by established brands.
2. Home Security - The increased security capabilities offered by affordable routers present opportunities for home security firms to develop value-added services and products that leverage these capabilities.
3. Telecommunication - As WiFi 6 mesh networking becomes more prevalent and affordable, telecommunication companies can expect to disrupt traditional broadband models, and offer customers faster, safer, and more reliable connectivity through next-gen router systems.
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