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Eero is a brand of consumer networking devices that manufactures mesh Wi-Fi systems designed to provide seamless wireless coverage in homes. The term “eeros” is commonly used to refer to the devices within an eero-based network.

The company behind eero released its first mesh-router products in the mid-2010s and built a reputation around

Technology and products

Eero devices operate as a mesh network consisting of a gateway router and additional satellite units (beacons)

Use and reception

Eero systems are designed for straightforward installation and reliable coverage in typical homes, making them a

See also: Mesh networking, Wi-Fi protocols, Smart home hubs.

easy
setup
and
cloud-managed
networking.
In
2020,
Amazon
announced
the
acquisition
of
eero,
integrating
its
mesh
Wi-Fi
products
into
its
broader
smart-home
and
cloud
services.
to
blanket
a
residence
with
Wi-Fi.
They
support
multiple
frequency
bands
and,
in
newer
generations,
measure
Wi-Fi
technology
improvements
such
as
Wi-Fi
6
and
Wi-Fi
6E.
Popular
model
lines
include
Eero
6
and
Eero
Pro
6,
with
later
versions
extending
to
Eero
6
Pro
and
higher-end
Pro
6E
offerings.
Some
models
incorporate
a
built-in
Zigbee
smart
home
hub,
enabling
direct
control
of
compatible
devices
without
a
separate
hub.
Management
and
configuration
are
handled
primarily
through
the
Eero
mobile
app,
with
cloud-based
updates
and
settings
synchronized
across
devices.
common
choice
for
users
seeking
a
simple
mesh
solution.
They
are
praised
for
easy
setup
and
stable
performance,
but
critics
note
that
advanced
networking
options
can
be
limited
compared
with
higher-end
enterprise
hardware.
Privacy
considerations
have
been
raised
in
discussions
about
cloud-managed
home
networks,
particularly
after
the
Amazon
acquisition.