With WNB2100 Netgear Wireless-N Router With USB Adapter Kit, Upgrade Simply And Securely To Wireless-N Network
If you have a cable modem at home to allow internet connection to a single computer using USB port or single LAN port; or you have a DSL modem which connect to computers using wired connection, and you would like to extend the network wirelessly and securely, consider WNB2100 Netgear Wireless-N router.
Why WNB2100 Netgear Wireless-N Router
WNB2100 Netgear Wireless-N Router is powered by draft 802.11N – wireless-N network which is the fastest wireless standard available at the market today. Wireless-N is still draft version, not finalized yet – but mostly the manufacturers adopt this future technology to their wireless products. The router is equipped with the internal antennas deliver maximum performance and range Green Networking.
With this WNB2100 Netgear Wireless-N Router, you can simultaneously surf the internet with the multiple computers at the household, and stream HD video, play on-line games wirelessly at the comfort of your living room with your HD TV, and make VoIP calls or Skype calls to all over the world. With convenient on/off switch helps save energy when not in use, and also equipped with efficient Energy Star compliant power supply.
The computers with any wireless adapters can connect to the wireless network easily and securely. WNB2100 Netgear Wireless-N Router support Push ‘N’ Connect using Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) allows you to add computers to the network quickly and securely, no need to remember your network password.
Setting up WNB2100 Netgear Wireless-N Router is easy with Smart wizard installation CD. The router also automatically checks and upgrades the latest firmware for optimal performance when connecting to the internet and the new firmware is available to upgrade. The good thing is that the router supports Microsoft® Windows® Vista™, XP, 2000, Mac® OS, UNIX®, or Linux®. Smart Wizard® simplifies setup by automatically detecting and configuring your router for virtually all ISP connections.
Advanced security features
- WNB2100 Netgear Wireless-N Router supports dual firewall feature NAT and SPI. Network Address Translation (NAT) will hide the private network from the internet, while Stateful Packet Inspection will thoroughly inspect the incoming packets more precisely than usual.
- Denial-of-service (DoS) attack prevention. Denial of service (DoS) attacks are attacks that prevent the system from processing or responding to legitimate traffic or requests for resources and objects. Check more detail about network threats here.
- Intrusion detection and prevention (IDS).
- To secure wireless connection, WNB2100 Netgear Wireless-N Router supports the latest wireless security Wi-Fi Protected Access™ (WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK). And to support the legacy clients, the router also supports Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) 64-bit, 128-bit encryption.
- If you frequently play online game, you can configure one PC as the exposed host (DMZ) for secure gaming.
- Parental control, allows you control the time usage, control the “trusted user”, web site logging, content management function.
The advanced security features would be enough to protect your computers, but for complete and maximum protection – consider BitDefender internet security software 2009. BitDefender will proactively protect your computers against any types of security threats from the internet. You don’t know who spy you and what threat you when you connect to the wild internet.
WNB2100 Netgear Wireless-N Router will work optimally with the RangeMax wireless-N adapters such as WN511B and WN311B Notebook and PCI adapters, WN111 and WNDA3100 USB adapters.
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