WAG160N Wireless –N Gateway – a Wireless ADSL Modem Router by Linksys, a perfect and high performance Wireless –N Gateway for your All-in-one solution in building the wireless network at home or at Small Office Home Office.
You don’t need to purchase separate networking devices in building a wireless network to allow you share the DSL Internet connection with some computers. All the networking devices requirements you need including a ADSL modem, a router, a Switch, and a Wireless Access Point will be packed in a single Wireless ADSL Modem Router device – WAG160N Wireless –N Gateway. The following are the key features this router supports.
Integrated ADSL2+ Modem
Integrated into this Wireless ADSL Modem Router is hi- speed ADSL2+ modem which provide a fast and always on connection to the Internet. The built-in ADSL modem this WAG160N Wireless –N Gateway supports G.lite, G.dmt, ADSL2, ADSL2+, ADSL2 L, ADSL2 M, ADSL2+ M, and T1. 413.
Included 4-port RJ-45 Switch
For wired connection, this WAG160N Wireless –N Gateway supports 4-port RJ-45 Switch to allow you connect up to four computers or network printer. All the ports are MDI/MDI-X auto-crossover, it doesn’t matter you use straight through or cross-type cable.
Wireless –N Technology
What about the wireless connection? This Wireless ADSL Modem Router is powered by the fastest draft 802.11n standard wireless access point – the future wireless technology and is also powered by smart MIMO antenna technology to create a robust signal travelling much farther and reduce dead-spots. For maximum throughput, you should connect the adapters using the same wireless –N technology such as WUSB600N USB adapter, or WPC600N notebook adapter – an Ultra Range Plus with Dual-Band Wireless-N.
DHCP Enabled
With both wired and wireless capable network, client configuration and setup is easy with the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) feature. And the good thing is that this WAG160N Wireless –N Gateway is equipped with DHCP service which is enabled by default to allow the computers on the network receive the IP configuration automatically. If you know nothing about DHCP server, just leave the default.
Advanced security
Wireless router is nothing without a hardened security features. Linksys as the leading networking manufacturer provides advanced security feature to this Wireless ADSL Modem Router including:
- The security management function is enhanced to include: Port Filtering, MAC address filtering, IP address filtering, DMZ hosting for secure gaming, and IP-NAT to hide your private network from the public users.
- For management purposes, the router logs all Email and Web-based security events as well as traffic and event logging.
- To synchronize the router to the real-time server, the WAG160N Wireless –N Gateway supports Network Time Protocol (NTP).
- To secure wireless connection, WAG160N supports the latest industrial wireless security – WPA both personal and enterprise, and to support legacy clients the router provides WEP 64-bit / 128-bit Passphrase encryption.
- The other important feature that allow you create remote connection via public network (The internet), this WAG160N Wireless –N Gateway supports VPN pass-through IPSec with L2TP / PPTP protocol.
- Authorize access by MAC and IP filter is also included
WAG160N Wireless –N Gateway is a powerful Wireless ADSL Modem Router you can trust for all-in-one home networking solution.
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