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EnGenius Technologies announced it has begun shipping its new high-performance XtraRange dual-band Wireless-N home entertainment-class routers.

The ESR600H High-Power, Dual-Band (2.4GHz/5GHz) 300 + 300Mbps Wireless-N Router with Gigabit and USB and ESR750H High-Power, Dual-Band (2.4GHz/5GHz) 300 + 450Mbps Wireless-N Router with Gigabit, USB and shAir, are versatile, high-speed routers which are optimized to support bandwidth-intensive home entertainment applications such as video and music streaming, online gaming, VoIP phone calls, and videoconferencing. The high-power XtraRange routers deliver longer range and provide greater coverage to reduce or eliminate dead zones which slow down or disrupt wireless connectivity.

The XtraRange family includes:

-- ESR150H High-Power Wireless-150N Router (MSRP $37.99);

-- ESR300H High-Power 2.4GHz 300Mbps Wireless-N Router (MSRP $44.99);

-- ESR600H High-Power, Dual-Band (2.4GHz/5GHz) 300 + 300Mbps Wireless-N Router with Gigabit and USB (MSRP $109.99);

-- ESR750H High-Power, Dual-Band (2.4GHz/5GHz) 300 + 450Mbps Wireless-N Router with Gigabit, USB and shAir (MSRP $129.99).

The ESR600H and ESR750H, which both feature built-in four-port Gigabit Ethernet switches and Gigabit WAN ports, support simultaneous long-range 2.4GHz and 5GHz Wireless-N networks with speeds up to 300Mbps and 450Mbps respectively. Featuring two detachable 5dBi antennas, the routers incorporate USB ports to share USB hard drives or printers over the home or office network. ESR750H also features shAir allowing users to connect USB-enabled speakers to stream music from computers, iPhones, iPads, or other devices running Apple iTunes.

EnGenius Technologies’ XtraRange Wireless-N Routers are backed by one-year warranties and are available in North America via authorized distributors and value-added resellers.