Linksys offers pre-orders for the new Linksys EA6900 Wireless-AC Smart Daul-Band Router for $229.99 with free shipping. Router is planned to be available sometime in October.

What makes this deal hot:
You save $20 off the retail list price. That's the lowest price we could find currently by $7 from a reputable merchant.

What this does & Why you need it:
The Linksys EA6900 AC1900 Router is Linksys fastest router yet that incorporates the next generation Wireless-AC technology, Linksys SMART Wi-Fi software and apps for powerful networking. This router is equipped with 800Mhz dual-core processor for increases speed up to 1300 Mbps and Beamforming technology for increased range. Also features four Gigabit Ethernet ports, three removable external dipole antennae, free Linksys Smart Wi-Fi App for iOS or Android, guest access, parental controls, one USB 3.0 port, one USB 2.0 port, DLNA certified media server, WPA/WPA2 encryption & SPI firewall, and more.