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Kyocera KR1 Mobile Router Reviews

Wireless router + 4-port switch - EN, Fast EN, 802.11b, 802.11g More product details

The Kyocera KR1 mobile router uses the latest security protocols, has a built-in 4-port switch... (cnet.com)

The Kyocera KR1 mobile router (powered by D-Link), aside from being a mouthful to say, is a 3G... (zdnet.com)

alaTest Review Summary for Kyocera KR1 Mobile Router

We have collected and analyzed 8 expert reviews and 39 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 71/100 and users rate it 60/100. The average review date is January 19, 2007. We have compared these reviews to 69129 reviews from other Firewalls & Broadband Routers. Last update: November 21, 2009.

alaSCORE BETA 71

-310100

47 reviews

November, 2009

71 / 100

8 Experts

Product Age

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60 / 100

39 Users

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Expert Reviews (8)

US

Kyocera KR1 Mobile Router

By Felisa Yang (cnet.com)

The Kyocera KR1 mobile router uses the latest security protocols, has a built-in 4-port switch, and a plethora of support options--all for a low price.

The KR1 mobile router works only on the EV-DO network, so if your geographic area isn't covered by one of the CDMA providers, you're out of luck.

If you need a cellular router, the Kyocera KR1 is the one to go for--if you live in EV-DO country.

The Kyocera KR1 mobile router (powered by D-Link), aside from being a...

Rating

67100

Partner Source
cnet.com
US

Kyocera KR1 Mobile Router

By Felisa Yang (zdnet.com)

The Kyocera KR1 mobile router (powered by D-Link), aside from being a mouthful to say, is a 3G cellular router, much like the Junxion Box and the Top Global 3G Phoebus routers that we recently reviewed. A cellular router works just like a Wi-Fi router ...

Once the status lights indicate that the router is broadcasting, simply find...

Rating

67100

Partner Source
zdnet.com
US

Kyocera KR1 Mobile Router

By John Brandon (laptopmag.com)

A shining example is the Kyocera KR1 Mobile Router, a hybrid device that...

Rating

60100

laptopmag.com

User Reviews (39)

US

"Great - when it works."

By raehl311 (cnet.com)

This router provides everything you would exp... 

Easily puts up a WiFi network using a cellular modem connection

Drops connection frequently requiring a power cycle

US

"I have owned three of these - they all died"

By doublemeat (cnet.com)

I have owned about 9 different D-Link product... 

The D-Link router portion is pure D-Link goodness but worthless if the device won't stay up

The Kyocera EVDO portion of the device, and Kyocera tech support, are completely unacceptable

US

"Not ready for prime time"

By whthawk (cnet.com)

I'm an IT project manager, with plenty of exp... 

Concept is good.

Execution flops.

Manufacturer's Description

The KR1 Mobile Router allows you to create a wireless broadband network virtually anywhere. It uses 1xEV-DO as its WAN backhaul and functions like an access point supporting multiple computers and devices with high-speed wireless data services. All you need is a 1xEV-DO card or phone. The KR1 Mobile Router is especially useful for mobile work groups such as dispatch teams, consultants, road-warrior sales groups, satellite offices, command posts, and more. It can also be used as a reliable...

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