Newlink 11g 54Mbps Wireless DSL Router

Newlink 11g 54Mbps Wireless DSL Router is a Wireless Network DSL Router that will allow a PC with a wireless Network card to connect to other PCs on the wireless network and to the Internet.

How Does It Work?

A Wireless DSL Router is a device that forms a link between PCs equipped with a wireless PCI card or PCMCIA adapter and allows them to be networked together wirelessly. It has 4 10/100 Mbps fast ethernet ports for connecting 4 PCs with Cat5e network cable. The Newlink Wireless DSL Router also has 1 10/100 Mbps WAN port for ADSL / Cable Modem connection with Auto MDI-X function.

This Newlink Wireless DSL Router is a 802 11g capable at running at up to 54Mbps.

Security?

The Newlink Wireless DSL Router has Firewall protection, virtual server mapping, virtual PC mapping and it supports WPA security protection. What this means is that the router is very secure (more secure than any software firewall). The Newlink Wireless DSL Router also supports wireless data encryption with 64 / 128-bit WEP standard for security

Why Would I Want This?

It's all about flexibility really. A wireless network allows you to add and subtract PCs and peripherals quickly and easily. This particular Wireless DSL Router can handle data at very fast rates - up to 54Mbps - fast enough for streaming audio and video. A wireless network is great at home for games playing, it is easy to set up with no cable laying or hole drilling needed. A wireless office is more fluid work stations can be moved without messing up connections, wireless PCMCIA equipped notebook computers can be added and subtracted from the wireless network simply by moving them into range and switching them on. Range is 50 metres indoors (depending upon the environment). Future firmware improvements can be easily upgraded to via a web browser.

Specifications

• 4 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet ports for LAN with Auto MDI-X function
• 1 10/100 Mbps WAN port for ADSL / Cable Modem with Auto MDI-X function
• IEEE 802.11b/g Infrastructure operating modes
• Dynamic data rate scaling at 11, 5.5, 2 and 1 Mbps for 802.11b mode
• Dynamic data rate scaling at 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12 and 6 Mbps for 802.11g mode
• Allow auto fallback data rate for optimized reliability, throughput and transmission range
• Supports wireless data encryption with 64 / 128-bit WEP standard for security
• Supports enhance security for WPA-PSK, TKIP+AES, 802.1X, MAC filtering, Protocol filtering
• Dual diversity antennas (with 2dB gain) for the multi-path environment
• Web-based configuration tools and management via WEB Browser
• Supports Auto MDI-X function for both LAN and WAN Ethernet connectors
• Supports PPPoE / PPTP protocol for ADSL
• Supports NAT for share 1 IP address to all LAN users
• Supports DHCP Server / Client
• Supports Firewall protection, Virtual server mapping, Virtual PC mapping
• Supports WPA security protection
• Support access control setting, Special application setting
• Supports statistics information
• Easy upgrade firmware via WEB Browser
  
  

Guarantee

One year manufacturer's guarantee.

£41.99