Apple upgrades AirPort Extreme Base Station and Time Capsule models

Apple today announced that its popular AirPort Extreme 802.11n Wi-Fi Base Station and Time Capsule now feature simultaneous 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz dual-band networking for optimal performance, range and compatibility.

An innovative Guest Network feature allows setting up a secondary network for friends and visitors with Internet-only access so you don’t have to hand out your WiFi password.

Time Capsule combines an 802.11n router and server-grade hard disk for automatic wireless back-up with Time Machine, and is immediately available in two models:

• 500GB model for $299
• 1TB model for $499

The AirPort Extreme Base Station is also available immediately for a suggested retail price of $159.

Learn more about Apple’s Airport Extreme Base Station here.

Learn more about Apple’s Time Capsule here.

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