Product DescriptionThe 300Mbps Dual Band Wireless N Gigabit Router offers unsurpassed wireless speed, coverage and reliability. Enjoy up to 14x the speed and 6x the coverage of a wireless g connection. Dual Band wireless n technology uses 11 additional wireless channels, reduces wireless interference and optimizes performance in the most challenging environments. Advanced Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) antenna technology eliminates wireless dead spots. Advanced wireless encryption and a manual on/off wireless switch keeps your data safe. Wireless Protected Setup (WPS) integrates other WPS supported wireless adapters at the touch of a button. Seamlessly stream HD media, download files, surf and play games all at the same time. High-speed data rates up to 300Mbps using an IEEE 802.11n draft 2.0 connection 3 external antennas provide high-speed performance and expansive wireless coverage Advanced Firewall protection with Network Address Translation (NAT) and Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) Access restriction with Internet Access Control; time scheduling, URL and MAC filtering Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) for auto discovery and support for device configuration of Internet applications Enable/disable wireless functionality with the WLAN on/off toggle switch Multiple pass-through sessions for popular VPN applications (IPSec, L2TP and PPTP) Easy setup via Web browser using the latest versions of Internet Explorer, FireFox, and Safari One touch wireless security setup using the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) button Complete wireless security with WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK, and WEP Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP/2003 Server/Vista, Linux and Mac OS supported 3-year limited warranty
Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: - Wireless is ok, G-Bit LAN is not.
The wireless portion of this router is pretty darn nice. I'm not able to get top speeds using my dual-channel Intel-based 802.11a/b/g/n card in my laptop but it's still pretty darn nice. All others who have laptops and come to my place have a very easy time getting online.
Where this product falls short is the wired ports on the back of it. For some reason, these are absolute crap. Every 12 to 19 minutes it knocks the compters off line. Picture using AIM (whick I was able to use ... Read More
Rating: - Nice features, some caveats
First beware that this product does not do simultaneous dual band (there is no indication that it is only one band at a time until you are deep in the configuration menus). That means you have to pick 2.4 (b, g or n) or 5GHz (a or n). There is supposedly a 673GR coming out in a few months that is proper dual band.
Secondly unlike routers from other manufacturers, this one does not reboot itself every time you change a setting. However it then gets confused if you have any port forwarding ... Read More