Description
As a 21st-century consumer, computers are an integral part of your life. But does your home computing environment work for you? Even if you already have a wireless network, you've probably found "dead spots" in your home where your Internet connection fades in and out, or drops off completely.
Now, say good-bye to those dead spots ... and say hello to the freedom to work (and play) absolutely anywhere in your home!
With the RangeMax Wireless Router, your whole house becomes a "hot spot". NETGEAR's exclusive RangeMax technology gives you the longest range of any wireless device on the market today - up to 10 times the wireless coverage of 802.11g. So you'll have a sizzling-fast, consistent connection in every room of your house ... and beyond.
Wireless Specifications
Wireless Technology: IEEE 802.11b/g
Antenna: 7 x Internal
Frequency Band/Bandwidth: 2.4 GHz IEEE 802.11b/g
Transmission Speed: 108Mbps
Transmission Speed Details: 108Mbps 2x Mode54Mbps Auto-fallback IEEE 802.11g9Mbps Auto-fallback IEEE 802.11g12Mbps Auto-fallback IEEE 802.11g5.5Mbps Auto-fallback IEEE 802.11b1Mbps IEEE 802.11b11Mbps Auto-fallback IEEE 802.11b6Mbps IEEE 802.11g36Mbps Auto-fallback IEEE 802.11g18Mbps Auto-fallback IEEE 802.11g24Mbps Auto-fallback IEEE 802.11g48Mbps Auto-fallback IEEE 802.11g2Mbps Auto-fallback IEEE 802.11b
Wireless Security: Double Firewall:
- Network Address Translation (NAT) to hide PCs & files from outside users
- Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) firewall to deny outside requests for personal information
- Denial of Service (DoS) attack prevention
- Intrusion Detection and Prevention (IDS)
- Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) 64-bit,128-bit encryption
- Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA, Pre-Shared Key)
- Wireless Access Control (SSID) to identify authorized wireless network devices
- Two VPN end-to-end tunnels (IPSec) supported
- Exposed Host (DMZ) for secure gaming
- MAC address authentication
Privacy & Parental Control:
- "Trusted user" controls
- Time-based usage controls
- Web site logging
- URL content filtering
Interfaces/Ports
Interfaces/Ports: 1 x RJ-45 Auto-sensing WAN4 x RJ-45 Auto-sensing LAN
Media & Performance
Connectivity Media: 10/100Base-TX Twisted Pair
Data Transfer Rate: 10Mbps Ethernet100Mbps Fast Ethernet
Management & Protocols
Management: - SmartWizard simplifies setup by automatically detecting and configuring your router for virtually all ISP connections
- Remote management
Protocols: IPSecTCP/IP
Power Description
Input Voltage: 12 V Power Adapter
Input Current: 1 A
Physical Characteristics
Dimensions: 8.8" x 6" x 1.2"
Weight: 1.2 lb
Miscellaneous
Package Contents: - RangeMax WPN824 Wireless Router
- 12V, 1.0 A power adapter, localized to country of sale
- Ethernet cable
- Vertical stand
- Setup Guide
- Resource CD
- Warranty/Support information card
Additional Information: - RangeMax is an advanced Smart MIMO (Multi-In, Multi-Out) technology
- When used with RangeMax client adapters, delivers the longest range of any wireless technology on the market up to 500,000 square feet of uninterrupted coverage
System Requirements: - Broadband (cable, DSL) Internet service and modem with Ethernet connection
- 2.4 GHz 802.11 b/g wireless adapter
- Alternatively, an Ethernet adapter and cable for each computer
- Windows 98, Me, NT, 2000, XP; Mac OS; NetWare; UNIX or Linux
- Internet Explorer 5.0 or Netscape 4.7 or higher
Compatibility: RangeMax Wireless Adapters:
Certifications & Standards: IEEE:
- IEEE 802.3: 10BASE-T
- IEEE 802.3u: 100BASE-TX
- IEEE 802.11b
- IEEE 802.11g
Warranty
Standard Warranty: 1 Year