Routers, DSL/cable gateways, switches, wireless access points, storage and security IP cameras
Parent
Cisco Systems (2003–2013) Belkin (2013–2018) Foxconn (2018–present)
Website
www.linksys.com
Linksys Holdings, Inc., is an American brand of data networking hardware products mainly sold to home users and small businesses. It was founded in 1988 by the couple Victor and Janie Tsao, both Taiwanese immigrants to the United States.[1] Linksys products include Wi-Fi routers, mesh Wi-Fi systems, Wifi extenders, access points, network switches, and Wi-Fi networking. It is headquartered in Irvine, California.[2]
Linksys products are sold direct-to-consumer from its website, through online retailers and marketplaces, as well as off-the-shelf in consumer electronics and big-box retail stores. As of 2020, Linksys products are sold in retail locations and value-added resellers in 64 countries and was the first router company to ship 100 million products.[3]
^"Score Another for Team Tsao". January 20, 2011.
^"Linksys brand name survives as Belkin takes over from Cisco".
^"Linksys and Qualcomm Launch the First 5G and Wi-Fi 6 Mobile Hotspot in Korea and Hong Kong". Bloomberg. October 30, 2020.
January 2022, Linksys launched Hydra Pro 6, a scaled-back version of the 6E model. The Linksys Intelligent Mesh line, Velop, combines Linksys software and...
The Linksys WRT54G Wi-Fi series is a series of Wi-Fi–capable residential gateways marketed by Linksys, a subsidiary of Cisco, from 2003 until acquired...
the very popular Linksys WRT54G series. The Linksys WRT160N/WRT310N series is the successor to the WRT54G series of routers from Linksys. The main difference...
a wireless router. This is commonly referred to as a SoftAP. In 2003, Linksys was forced to open-source the firmware of its WRT54G router series (the...
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Linksys NSLU2. Archived NSLU2 Product Information at Linksys from 2011 Current Linksys NSLU2 Product Information Page...
HyperWRT is a defunct firmware project for the Linksys WRT54G and WRT54GS wireless routers based on the stock Linksys firmware, released under a GPL. The original...
Financial Times "Linksys brand name survives as Belkin takes over from Cisco". PCWorld. Retrieved 2018-03-27. "Belkin buys Linksys home router business...
personal computers and laptops. The OpenWrt project was started in 2004 after Linksys had built the firmware for their WRT54G series of wireless routers with...
encryption, but is costlier. WRV54G is the first Linksys router that supports the proprietary Linksys program QuickVPN, which simplifies VPN setup. Although...
make Cisco a "household" brand—a strategy designed to support the low-end Linksys products and future consumer products. On the more traditional business...
alternative firmware for the Linksys NSLU2. SlugOS/LE is the Little Endian version of the SlugOS alternative firmware for the Linksys NSLU2. Unslung SlugOS HomePage...
Valet routers are based on variants of Cisco's Linksys routers, the Valet series is not tied to the Linksys brand and is marketed separately. The Valet M10...
Linksys WRTP54G is a Wi-Fi capable router with VoIP capability from Linksys. Launched in 2005, it is similar in function to the popular WRT54G, the device...
From 2002–2004, high-profile GPL enforcement cases, such as those against Linksys and OpenTV, became frequent. GPL enforcement and educational campaigns...
"to appoint a Free Software Director for Linksys" to ensure compliance, "to notify previous recipients of Linksys products containing FSF programs of their...
2007). "Linksys NAS200". PC Pro. Archived from the original on June 19, 2009. Retrieved June 9, 2011. Oliver Rist (October 25, 2007). "Linksys NAS200"...
ruling indefinitely. As of 2018, leading manufacturers such as Netgear and Linksys are still using RP-SMA connectors on their Wi-Fi equipment. RF connector...
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