D-link RangeBooster G™ DPR-1260 (790069283475) Print Server

Pros: Super Easy set up. Able to use my all in one scanner.

Cons: Poor Installation guide

The Bottom Line: If you want a print server for your family or maybe even your small business, get this one.

Review: I am relatively new to home networking but once I got started with the basics I seem to keep on looking for other ways to make the most out of my home network. My latest addition was the D-Link DPR-1260 print server. The reason I bought this was ...

Pros: Cost, ease of use

Cons: Installation of devices can be difficult

The Bottom Line: Great way to use printers over wireless network.

Review: I got this because my brother and I have accumulated a number of printers, each of which serves different purposes. Having something like this to consolidate all of them in a common area in the house only made sense. Installation was seamless ...

Pros: Supports most printers, long range wireless, advanced security.

Cons: Additional setup needed, small bugs in printer password use for wired PCs.

The Bottom Line: This is a great server for both printing and scanning, supports most devices.  Does require additional driver installs if not on compatibility list.

Review: Bought this printer to hook a slue of different devices and this server handled them all.  I was tired of keeping extra cables around or switching the cables to my laptops when I wanted to print from them... this was the solution.  ...

Pros: Reliable, quick, supports WPA

Cons: difficult to setup.

Review: I have been using D-Link DPR-1260 Print Server for about 6 months now and it has been awesome. I had a little trouble connecting it to my WPA encrypted WLAN but that was quickly fixed by upgrading the firmware to the latest version. I am using this with ...

Pros: Gives multiple users basic scanner options over a shared wireless connection.

Cons: WPA and WPA wireless encryption modes as broken.

Review: While this wireless print server offers some advantages and extension of basic functionality where you might not otherwise have any, it's essentially a peice of junk.  The wireless security on the unit is broken, even in the latest version 1.24 ...

Pros: Nice functionality. Comes with free network management software helpful when working with their support hotline.

Cons: Two out of two that I bought were duds.

Review: The DPR-1260 is a nice little gadget that promises to allow you to link up to four printers wirelessly. They claim to work with more printers than anyone else and the server even allows for a connected network hard drive. Dream on. I bought two and ...

Pros: If you want a wired print server it seems to work well. Good browser interface.

Cons: Not stable in a wireless environment. WPA and WPA2 does not work.

Review: I am a IT professional of 10+ years and have always recommended D-Link networking products. That is, until I used the DPR-1260, and called D-Links technical support. The DPR-1260: Could not successfully connect with 2 different secured wireless ...