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SMC Barricade SMCWBR14S-N4
$30.00
Released January, 2010
The Pros:Works well with wireless handheld gaming systems. Setup is very straight forward even for new users, web interface is easy to navigate. Good range, should cover most people's entire house.
The Cons:Installation disk isn't very helpful, more time-consuming than useful. DHCP is slow to assign an IP.
The SMC Barricade SMCWBR14S-N4 is an entry-level 802.11n network router. This product features 150Mbps wireless connectivity over a single antenna, and four 10/100Mbps Ethernet LAN ports. This router is similar to SMC’s SMCWBR14S-N3, a step up with 300Mbps of wireless n connectivity and a dual antenna configuration.
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For novice users, SMC has integrated WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) to setup a secured wireless network with the touch of a button. Other features found on this router include a NAT firewall with SPI, web-based configuration and support for the latest WPA/WPA2 wireless encryption standards. Advanced users will likely appreciate built-in dynamic DNS, virtual server and a variety of access control mechanisms. Unlike most higher-end routers, features such as QoS and multiple pass-through VPN technologies are not supported.
Features
- 150Mbps data rates
- 802.11b/g/n compliant
- 4 x 10/100Mbps LAN ports
- 1 x external Wi-Fi antennas (2dBi)
- SSIDs broadcast disable
- Wi-Fi Protected Setup button (WPS)
- MAC, IP and port filtering options
- Encryption: WPA/WPA2-RADIUS, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK, and WEP
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works well with wireless handheld gaming systems
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setup is very straight forward even for new users, web interface is easy to navigate
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good range, should cover most people's entire house
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handles interference from other wireless networks gracefully, doesn't suffer much slow-down
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very small form factor, minimal footprint - can fit it in anywhere
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installation disk isn't very helpful, more time-consuming than useful
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DHCP is slow to assign an IP
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