en-us http://www.productwiki.com/routers/ Featured content from ProductWiki. Hottest products, active discussions, recent articles, and hot links. http://www.productwiki.com/apple-airport-express/ The Apple AirPort Express is a 802.11n router that can easily create a wireless network in your home. It comes in a compact formfactor with typical Apple simplicity. The small size allows you to take the AirPort Express with you whenever you might need a wireless network. The device also comes equipped with AirTunes, Apple's wireless music streaming technology. It has an audio minijack that can be connected to speakers, allowing you to stream music from iTunes on your PC or Mac. Features 802.11n wireless compatibility Compatible with Mac OSX, version 10.4 or later Compatible with Windows XP or Windows Vista... Mon, 17 Mar 2008 10:33:23 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/apple-airport-express/ http://www.productwiki.com/linksys-wrt54g/ The Linksys WRT54G series of wireless routers, that includes variants: WRT54GS, WRT54GL, and WRTSL54GS, is an extremely popular among computer enthusiasts because of it's ability to run third-party open-source firmware such as DD-WRT and Tomato Firmware as it's firmware source code was released publicly under the GNU GPL. The first version was released in December 2002, but many different versions with hardware/firmware variations have subsequently been released. All feature two external antennas, 4 LAN ports, 1 WAN ports, and 802.11b/g support. The most recent version in the series is the WRT54GL, which returns to a Linux-based firmware, allowing for upgrades from... Sun, 17 Aug 2008 13:11:48 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/linksys-wrt54g/ http://www.productwiki.com/linksys-wrt110/ The Linksys WRT110 is a wireless broadband router, giving users the ability to share a broadband (Cable, DSL) internet connection. The WRT110 also functions as a wireless access point and 4-port 10/100 full duplex wired switch, allowing users to network their home or small office. The WRT110 uses 256-bit encryption to protect all wireless data transmissions. This router takes advantage of Wireless-N technology, but is also compatible with Wireless-G and –B technologies. The WRT110 was released February 2008, and retails for $45. Features Wireless-N Technology Four wired 10/100 full duplex ports 256-bit wireless encryption Uses MIMO technology Built-in Firewall Sat, 26 Jul 2008 16:12:51 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/linksys-wrt110/ http://www.productwiki.com/d-link-dir-615/ The D-Link DIR-615 is a wireless broadband router, allowing users to share a broadband internet connection across their home or small business network. The DIR-615 features Wireless-N technology, but is still compatible with Wireless-G and –B technologies. It also allows four wired 10/100 Megabit connections. The DIR-615 boasts dual built-in firewall protection, using SPI and NAT firewalls. The D-Link DIR-615 uses WPA and WPA2 security encryption, and allows VPN pass-through as an option. Released May 2007, the D-Link DIR-615 retails at $50. Features Wireless-N Technology Supports up to four wired 10/100 Megabit connections WPA / WPA2 wireless encryption Allows VPN Pass... Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:04:14 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/d-link-dir-615/ http://www.productwiki.com/netgear-wnr2000/ The Netgear WNR2000 is a wireless broadband router, which allows users to share a broadband (Cable, DSL) connection across their home or small business network. Netgear has implemented an automatic detect firmware feature in this router, which automatically checks and updates the WNR2000 to the latest possible firmware, and supports QoS, aiding in multimedia streaming across the router. The WNR2000 uses 128-bit WEP encryption and features a built-in firewall. For added security, Netgear boasts that the WNR2000 also features a double firewall. This router also takes advantage of Wireless-N technology, but is also compatible with Wireless-G and –B technologies. The Netgear... Mon, 28 Jul 2008 13:50:59 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/netgear-wnr2000/ http://www.productwiki.com/linksys-wrt610n/ The Linksys WRT610N is a wireless broadband router, giving users the ability to share a broadband (Cable, DSL) internet connection. The WRT610N features a dual radio band, providing up to twice the regular bandwidth of similar routers. It also functions as a wireless access point and 4-port full duplex Gigabit wired switch, allowing users to network their home or small office. A USB media port allows an external hard drive or USB flash media to be connected to the router for network sharing. The WRT610N uses 256-bit encryption to protect all wireless data transmissions. This router takes advantage of Wireless-N technology,... Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:33:39 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/linksys-wrt610n/ http://www.productwiki.com/d-link-dgl-4500-xtreme-n-gaming-router/ The DGL-4500 from D-Link is a premium priced, gamer branded broadband router that contains three of the latest technologies for 2008: gigabit ethernet, draftN support, and dual band. While all the main buzzwords are there, a few caveats need to be mentioned, particularly the fact that while the router broadcasts in both the 2.4GHz or 5.0GHz spectrums, it can't do both simultaneously. The 5.0GHz is preferred due to decreased interference from devices such as microwaves and cordless phones, however compatible adapters are more rare and more expensive. In a further attempt to justify the premium price D-Link includes an OLED screen,... Wed, 09 Jan 2008 14:16:07 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/d-link-dgl-4500-xtreme-n-gaming-router/ http://www.productwiki.com/netgear-wnr3500/ The Netgear WNR3500 is a wireless broadband router, which allows users to share a broadband (Cable, DSL) connection across their home or small business network. In addition to be a router, the WNR3500 can also function as a wireless signal repeating, extending the range of any existing wireless network. The WNR3500 uses 128-bit WEP encryption and features a built-in firewall. For added security, Netgear boasts that the WNR3500 also features a double firewall. It automatic features automatic firmware detection, which allows the router to detect and automatically update the router to the latest version. This router also takes advantage of Wireless-N... Mon, 28 Jul 2008 15:34:35 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/netgear-wnr3500/ http://www.productwiki.com/meraki/ Meraki is a software/hardware solution that creates affordable, scalable wireless community networks to provide Internet access to the community. Users can use their Meraki to share their Internet broadband connection via WiFi to the community at large. Each Meraki access point device becomes part of a mesh controlled by the Meraki operational servers to handle the overhead of routing. There are two versions of the hardware: an indoor (Meraki Mini) and an outdoor (Meraki Outdoor) version, differing only in their form factor and their wireless range. There is also a "standard" and "pro" version of the package; the "pro" version includes... Mon, 04 Jun 2007 08:00:30 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/meraki/ http://www.productwiki.com/d-link-dir-625/ The D-Link DIR-625 is a wireless broadband router, allowing users to share a broadband internet connection across their home or small business network. The DIR-625 features Wireless-N technology, but is still compatible with Wireless-G and –B technologies. It also allows four wired 10/100 Megabit connections. The DIR-625 boasts dual built-in firewall protection, using SPI and NAT firewalls, as well as Intelligent QoS, which help maximize bandwidth usage. The D-Link DIR-625 uses WPA and WPA2 security encryption, features Securespot, and allows VPN pass-through as an option. Released July 2006, the D-Link DIR-625 retails at $70. Features Wireless-N Technology Supports up to four... Wed, 30 Jul 2008 16:50:57 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/d-link-dir-625/ http://www.productwiki.com/linksys-wrt54g2/ The Linksys WRT54G2 is a wireless broadband router, giving users the ability to share a broadband (Cable, DSL) internet connection. The WRT54G2 also functions as a wireless access point and 4-port 10/100 full duplex wired switch, allowing users to network their home or small office. The WRT54G2 features a One Button Wireless Setup function that allows other devices with the same feature to connect at the push of a button. This router takes advantage of Wireless-G technology, but is also compatible with Wireless-B and –A technologies. The WRT54G2 was released February 2008, and retails for $50. Features Wireless-G Technology Four wired... Sat, 26 Jul 2008 16:44:56 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/linksys-wrt54g2/ http://www.productwiki.com/linksys-wrt160n/ The Linksys WRT160N is a wireless broadband router, giving users the ability to share a broadband (Cable, DSL) internet connection. The WRT160N also functions as a wireless access point and 4-port 10/100 full duplex wired switch, allowing users to network their home or small office. The WRT160N uses 256-bit encryption to protect all wireless data transmissions. This router takes advantage of Wireless-N technology, but is also compatible with Wireless-G and –B technologies. The WRT160N was released July 2008, and retails for $80. Features Wireless-N Technology Four wired 10/100 full duplex ports 256-bit wireless encryption Uses MIMO technology Built-in Firewall Sat, 26 Jul 2008 14:56:51 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/linksys-wrt160n/ http://www.productwiki.com/linksys-wireless-g-broadband-router-wrt54g/ Wireless-G Broadband Router WRT54G * All-in-one Internet-sharing Router, 4-port Switch, and Wireless-G (802.11g) Access Point Shares a single Internet connection and other resources with Ethernet wired and Wireless-G clients Wireless data rates up to 54Mbps -- 5 times as fast as Wireless-B (802.11b), but also interoperable with Wireless-B devices (at 11Mbps) Advanced security: Wi-Fi Protected Access™ (WPA), wireless MAC address filtering, powerful SPI firewall Mon, 15 May 2006 22:08:07 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/linksys-wireless-g-broadband-router-wrt54g/ http://www.productwiki.com/3com-3crwdr101a-75/  High-Performance, Shared Internet Access for Wireless and Wired Users The 3Com® OfficeConnect® ADSL Wireless 54 Mbps 11g Firewall Router combines an ADSL2/2+ modem, router, 802.11g wireless access point, four-port switch, and firewall to enable up to 253 total (64 wireless) users to economically and securely share a share a single ADSL or ADSL2/2+ connection. The high-speed routing engine and 54 Mbps wireless throughput easily handle large data transfers and Internet downloads, including those from multimedia applications. Providing a high-speed, 54 Mbps wireless connection for users with 802.11g-equipped PCs and laptops, it is also backward-compatible with 802.11b wireless LAN equipment, preserving existing... Wed, 05 Mar 2008 20:37:59 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/3com-3crwdr101a-75/ http://www.productwiki.com/netgear-wndr3300/ The Netgear WNDR3300 is a dual-band wireless broadband router, which allows users to share a broadband (Cable, DSL) connection across their home or small business network. The WNDR3300 uses 128-bit WEP encryption and features a built-in firewall. For added security, Netgear boasts that the WNDR3300 also features a double firewall. This router also takes advantage of dual-band wireless technology, reducing interference. The WNDR3300 is a Wireless-N router, but is also compatible with Wireless-G and –B technologies. The Netgear WNDR3300 was released April 2008, and retails for $100. Features 802.11n Wireless Technology 128-bit WEP Encryption Built-in Double Firewall One-button wireless configuration Dual-band... Mon, 28 Jul 2008 15:21:05 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/netgear-wndr3300/ http://www.productwiki.com/linksys-wrvs4400n/ The Linksys WRVS4400N is a wireless broadband router, giving users the ability to share a broadband (Cable, DSL) internet connection. The WRVS4400N also functions as a wireless access point and 4-port full duplex 10/100/1000 Gigabit wired switch, allowing users to network their home or small office. The WRVS4400N uses 256-bit encryption to protect all wireless data transmissions, and QuickVPN IPSec VPN tunnel support provides a secure connection to any remote user. This router takes advantage of Wireless-N technology, but is also compatible with Wireless-G and –B technologies. The WRVS4400N was released November 2006, and retails for $250. Features Wireless-N Technology Four... Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:51:08 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/linksys-wrvs4400n/ http://www.productwiki.com/netgear-rangemax-next-wnr834b/ The WNR834B from Netgear is a draft-N wireless router that Netgear states can achieve speeds of up to 270Mbps, which is faster than most wired connections. Netgear includes a multitude of security measures to protect your information. The standard MAC address control is found alongside support for both WPA, and WPA2 on the encryption end. Advanced security functionality comes in the form of the dual firewall setup using Network Address Translation (NAT) to hide your computers from the outside world, and stateful packet inspection (SPI) for detecting threats. Draft-N also allows for a wider range than older B/G routers, and as... Wed, 18 Jul 2007 10:55:41 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/netgear-rangemax-next-wnr834b/ http://www.productwiki.com/smc-smcweb-n/ The SMC SMCWEB-N is a wireless broadband router, allowing users to share a broadband internet connection across their home or small business network. The SMC SMCWEB-N features Wireless-N technology, but is still compatible with Wireless-G and –B technologies. It also allows four wired 10/100 Megabit connections. The SMCWEB-N boasts built-in firewall protection, using a NAT firewall with SPI. The SMCWEB-N uses WPA and WPA2 security encryption which can be configured with SMC’s WPS push button configuration, MIMO streams, and allows VPN pass-through as an option. Released August 2007, the SMC SMCWEB-N retails at $90. Features Wireless-N Technology Supports up to four... Wed, 30 Jul 2008 18:20:49 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/smc-smcweb-n/ http://www.productwiki.com/siemens-gigaset-se361-wlan/ The Siemens Gigaset SE361 WLAN is a 802.11b/g wireless router and access point. It features 4 physical 100 Mbps Ethernet ports, and can support theoretical wireless data rates of up to 54 Mbps. It includes an integrated firewall and support WPA2, WPA, and WEP encryption. This model is sold in Europe and the UK for around 40€, and not commonly found in North America. Highlights Wireless data transfer at up to 54 Mbps (compatible with IEEE 802.11b/g) Shared internet access for multiple users 4 Ethernet ports for connecting additional PCs or LANs Integrated firewall plus comprehensive security features (e. g. WPA2,... Fri, 16 May 2008 10:03:53 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/siemens-gigaset-se361-wlan/ http://www.productwiki.com/smc-smcwgbr14-n/ The SMC SMCWGBR14-N is a wireless broadband router, allowing users to share a broadband internet connection across their home or small business network. The SMC SMCWGBR14-N features Wireless-N technology, but is still compatible with Wireless-G and –B technologies. It also allows four wired 10/100/1000 Gigabit connections. The SMCWGBR14-N boasts built-in firewall protection, using a NAT firewall with SPI. The SMCWGBR14-N uses WPA and WPA2 security encryption, MIMO streams and allows VPN pass-through as an option. Released August 2007, the SMC SMCWGBR14-N retails at $170. Features Wireless-N Technology Supports up to four wired 10/100/1000 Gigabit connections Utilizes MIMO Technology Intelligent Streaming Handling... Wed, 30 Jul 2008 18:08:44 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/smc-smcwgbr14-n/ http://www.productwiki.com/3com-officeconnect-cable-dsl-router-3crwer100-75/ Manufacturer's Description The 3Com® OfficeConnect® Wireless 54 Mbps 11g Cable/DSL Router is a high-speed, affordable, and easy-to-use small office solution boasting eXtended range (XR) technology that enables up to 253 (64 wireless) users to securely share a single cable or DSL Internet connection. Wireless LAN users can connect at speeds of up to 54 Mbps and at distances up to 400 feet—almost 9 times faster than 11b wireless speeds. And the wireless router is backward-compatible with 11b wireless clients, preserving existing wireless network investments. Featuring  eXtended range(XR) technology this router facilitates longer range connections, providing single access point coverage in home... Tue, 14 Aug 2007 10:01:10 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/3com-officeconnect-cable-dsl-router-3crwer100-75/ http://www.productwiki.com/smc-smcwbr14-n2/ The SMC SMCWBR14-N2 is a wireless broadband router, allowing users to share a broadband internet connection across their home or small business network. The SMC SMCWBR14-N2 features Wireless-N technology, but is still compatible with Wireless-G and –B technologies. It also allows four wired 10/100 Megabit connections. The SMC SMCWBR14-N2 boasts built-in firewall protection, using a NAT firewall with SPI. The SMC SMCWBR14-N2 uses WPA and WPA2 security encryption, and allows VPN pass-through as an option. Released September 2007, the SMC SMCWBR14-N2 retails at $90. Features Wireless-N Technology Supports up to four wired 10/100 Megabit connections Intelligent Streaming Handling Technology (QoS) WPA... Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:43:05 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/smc-smcwbr14-n2/ http://www.productwiki.com/smc-smcwbr14s-n2/ The SMC SMCWBR14S-N2 is a wireless broadband router, allowing users to share a broadband internet connection across their home or small business network. The SMC SMCWBR14S-N2 features Wireless-N technology, but is still compatible with Wireless-G and –B technologies. It also allows four wired 10/100 Megabit connections. The SMCWBR14S-N2 boasts built-in firewall protection, using a NAT firewall with SPI. The SMCWBR14S-N2 uses WPA and WPA2 security encryption, and allows VPN pass-through as an option. Released October 2007, the SMC SMCWBR14S-N2 retails at $50. Features Wireless-N Technology Supports up to four wired 10/100 Megabit connections Intelligent Streaming Handling Technology (QoS) WPA / WPA2... Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:56:44 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/smc-smcwbr14s-n2/ http://www.productwiki.com/linksys-wrt350n/ The Linksys WRT350N features the wireless pre-N protocol claimed to be up to 12 times faster than an equivalent wireless G router. The wireless-N protocol, while improving speed, also increases the range of your wireless network. This router also functions as a four port gigabit switch. Linksys has also included a USB storage link to enable networking to an external USB hard drive that doesn't have built-in NAS support. The media server capabilities of this router allow you to stream videos, pictures, music, and other media easily to the rest of your home network. Product Page [Linksys] Sat, 04 Nov 2006 03:08:01 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/linksys-wrt350n/ http://www.productwiki.com/belkin-n1-vision/ The Belkin N1 Vision is 802.11n (draft 2.0) router introduces a new look and feel to the typically boring router. It features a display on the router itself that will provide you with network statistics like Internet bandwidth, current bandwidth usage, and individual bandwidth usage for each device connected on your network. As for it's duties as a wireless router it features compatibility with the draft 2.0 standard of the 802.11n standard supporting wireless transfers up to 300 Mbps, and four gigabit ethernet ports. It features a 3 x 3 MIMO design (3 receivers and 3 transmitters multiplexed). The N1 Vision... Thu, 26 Jul 2007 00:58:20 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/belkin-n1-vision/ http://www.productwiki.com/linksys-wrt310n/ 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 data transmissions. This router takes advantage of Wireless-N technology, but is also compatible with Wireless-G and –B technologies. The WRT310N was released March 2008, and retails for $100. Features Wireless-N Technology Four wired Gigabit full duplex ports 256-bit wireless encryption Uses MIMO Technology Built-in Firewall Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:15:12 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/linksys-wrt310n/ http://www.productwiki.com/apple-airport-extreme/ The Apple Airport Extreme is a wireless broadband router, which allows users to share a broadband (Cable, DSL) internet connection across their home or small business network. Compatible with both Mac and PC systems, the Airport Extreme can be connected to an external hard drive via USB, sharing the hard drive’s contents across the network. Instead of a hard drive, a USB printer can also be connected to the router, allowing users to print wirelessly while on the network. The Airport extreme features Wireless-N technology, along with 3 Gigabit wired ethernet ports. Released January 2007, the Airport Extreme retails at $175.... Mon, 28 Jul 2008 13:04:58 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/apple-airport-extreme/ http://www.productwiki.com/d-link-dir-655/ The D-Link DIR-655 is a wireless broadband router, allowing users to share a broadband internet connection across their home or small business network. The DIR-655 features Wireless-N technology, but is still compatible with Wireless-G and –B technologies. It also allows four wired gigabit connections, as well as a single USB connection, used in Windows Connect Now Technology. The DIR-655 boasts dual built-in firewall protection, as well as Intelligent QoS, which help maximize bandwidth usage. The D-Link DIR-655 uses WPA and WPA2 security encryption, and allows VPN pass-through as an option. Released December 2006, the D-Link DIR-655 retails at $100. Features Wireless-N... Wed, 30 Jul 2008 15:59:18 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/d-link-dir-655/ http://www.productwiki.com/buffalo-wzr2-g300n/ The Buffalo Wireless-N Nfiniti WZR2-G300N is a value-priced router supporting the 802.11n standard available for around $100. This router was released in May 2007 along with its cheaper counterpart, Buffalo WHR-G125, supporting 802.11g for $50. Both of these routers make use of AirStation One-Touch Secure System (AOSS) for quick security setup done with a push of button. It features 4 x 10/100 Mbps wired ethernet ports. Sun, 08 Jul 2007 16:17:12 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/buffalo-wzr2-g300n/ http://www.productwiki.com/belkin-n-wireless-router/ The Belkin N Wireless Router is a wireless broadband router, giving users the ability to share a broadband (Cable, DSL) internet connection. The Belkin N Wireless Router also functions as a wireless access point and 4-port 10/100 full duplex wired switch, allowing users to network their home or small office. The Belkin N Wireless Router uses 128-bit encryption to protect all wireless data transmissions. This router takes advantage of Wireless-N technology, but is also compatible with Wireless-G and –B technologies. The Belkin N Wireless Router was released September 2007, and retails for $80. Features 802.11n Wireless Technology Four Wired 10/100 Ethernet... Mon, 28 Jul 2008 15:56:08 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/belkin-n-wireless-router/