D-Link DAP-1320 Wireless N Range Extender Unboxing & First Look Linus Tech Tips

This video offers a concise unboxing and first look at the D-Link DAP-1320 Wireless N Range Extender. The host walks through the product positioning and key features, highlighting that the device is an N300 range extender designed to improve wireless coverage by extending the existing network. Setup is described as simple via push button WPS, with the extender plugging directly into a wall outlet and a quick tip about ensuring it is not placed at the very edge of the existing network to avoid reduced performance. The host emphasizes that adding a range extender halves the effective bandwidth because the device must communicate with the router and with the connected devices, but notes the benefit of greater coverage. The packaging contents are shown, including quick start materials and stickers, while the host critiques the presentation of the quick start guide as somewhat redundant. Throughout, there are light touches of humor, including llama-related jokes, and a direct, practical focus on how to get the device up and running quickly. The video concludes with a reminder to subscribe for more unboxings, reviews, and additional Linus Tech Tips content, while acknowledging that real-world performance will depend on placement and network conditions. The overall takeaway is that the DAP-1320 offers a straightforward, budget-friendly way to improve wireless coverage, with a few caveats about potential speed reductions and setup nuances.

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