AirPort Extreme Base Station and Time Capsule Now Feature Dual Band Wi-Fi
- March 3rd, 2009 - 2.12 pm UTC
- AirPort, Apple News, Time Capsule
- Alex Brooks
Amongst today’s flurry of updates Apple also updated the AirPort Extreme Base Station and Time Capsule.
They both now feature simultaneous 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz dual-band networking for optimal performance, range and compatibility. An innovative Guest Network feature allows setting up a secondary network for friends and visitors with Internet-only access so you don’t have to hand out your WiFi password.
Time Capsule is available in a 500GB model for $299 and a 1TB model for $499. The AirPort Extreme Base Station is also available immediately for $179.
Comments
QoS 3rd March 2009, 14.22 pm
What about QoS?
Jpwillis 3rd March 2009, 16.35 pm
They updated the airport extreme with a feature the airport express already has? My express I got in January has dual band
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