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The Belkin N+ Wireless is a wireless router that can be connected to a DSL modem to share an internet connection across a network. The router utilizes draft 802.11n technology and MIMO techniques to provide up to 300 Mbps of data throughput and a range of up to 1200 feet. It offers VPN support and a variety of security features including WPA and WEP Wi-Fi protection and MAC address filtering. The router also includes a download speedometer bar for tracking bandwidth usage and has a rear USB storage port for sharing files directly from an external USB drive. The N+ Wireless has a space-saving vertical design with a glossy black casing, 4 gigabit ethernet ports, and dual antennas. It is intended to be easy for the average user to setup and has a push button that automatically protects the Wi-Fi connection. The router has a suggested retail price of $120 and comes with a 1 year limited warranty.
MSRP $120.00
Release date August, 2008
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Features/Specs
- Draft 802.11n 2.0 Technology
- Auto-sensing and auto-detecting technology
- MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) Techniques
- Wi-Fi Protected Setup Push button
- Download Speedometer Bar
- USB Storage Port
- Dual antenna configuration
- Easy to setup
- Security: WPA, WPA2, 64-bit/128-bit encryption, MAC address filtering
- VPN Support: IPSec pass-through , PPTP
- Ports: 4 x Gigabit Ethernet
- Glossy black casing
- 1 year limited warranty
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Belkin N+ Wireless
• Belkin Wireless N+ 802.11n Router (Black)
• N+ Wireless Router
UPC: 722868673799
EAN: 722868673799
MPN: F5D8235-4
Competitors
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Released June, 2009
Pros
- True dual-radio 802.11n draft 2.0 router
- WPA2 Mixed, Radius (Enterprise) support
- Port mapping/forwarding/triggering sppt.
Cons
- No gigabit ports
- chintzy plastic case
- PAINFULLY SLOW updates for setup screens when using browser access
Belkin N+ Wireless
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Pros
- great range
- wireless N compatible - higher throughput, longer range
- Gigabit wired ethernet ports - 10x faster than the standard 100Mbit standard
Cons
- web interface is a bit sluggish
- will get overloaded and bogged down with heavy use from multiple devices
- poor firmware support
Belkin N+ Wireless
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Buffalo Technology Nfiniti WZR-HP-G300NH
MSRP $99.99
Released June, 2008
Pros
- Dual Band
- Can attach USB Printer or Storage Devices
- WPA2 Support
- VoIP
Cons
- It can't do Dual Band at the same time; you have to use one or the other.
- USB storage is finicky
Belkin N+ Wireless
vs.
D-Link DIR-628
MSRP $159.99
Released June, 2008
Pros
- Gigabit
- Advanced QOS
- Can directly connect printers and USB storage devices
- Advanced Security (WPA2)
- Cheaper then compareable models, and has better range
Belkin N+ Wireless
vs.
D-Link DIR-825 Xtreme N
MSRP $150.00
Released July, 2008
Pros
- gigabit wired ports
- wireless N offers extended range and a huge speed boost
- attractive look, good for exposed routers - no external antennas
Cons
- expensive
- most consumers don't require the enhanced speed
- Firmware MUST be upgraded to latest available to avoid connection problems
Belkin N+ Wireless
vs.
Linksys WRT610N
MSRP $100.00
Released March, 2008
The Linksys WRT310N is a wireless broadband router, giving users the ability to share a broadband (Cable, DSL) internet connection. The WRT310N also functions as a wireless access point and 4-port full duplex Gigabit wired switch, allowing users to network their home or small office. The WRT310N uses 256-bit encryption to protect all wireless...
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Reviews
June 6, 2009
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Pros
- affordable price
- Wireless N - latest wireless standard, backwards compatibility and increased range/throughput for compatible devices
- rear USB port for creation of a simple NAS
- 4 Gigabit ports
- reliable
- WPA2 encryption - currently uncrackable
- guest WiFi feature
Cons
- USB storage is buggy/doesn't work
- horrible customer support
- majority of consumers will not see any improvement over older and more affordable wireless G alternatives
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June 9, 2009
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Pros
- affordable price
- Wireless N - latest wireless standard, backwards compatibility and increased range/throughput for compatible devices
- rear USB port for creation of a simple NAS
- 4 Gigabit ports
- reliable
- WPA2 encryption - currently uncrackable
- guest WiFi feature
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