[access-uk] Re: Advice on Two Netgear Routers
- From: "Andrew Ireland" <andrew@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2006 23:08:29 -0000
Hi Darran,
I use a DG834PN, and I have had no problems with it. The web interface =
is
very accessible with the 3 main screen readers.
The wireless side works well, and has been improved with the latest
firmware.
Personally I am very happy with this router.
HTH
Andrew
On 07 December 2006 16:37: Darran Ross wrote:=20
> Hi List.
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> I've put details of two Netgear routers below, and would really
> appreciate it if someone in the know would give me the thumbs up or
> down on either model. We want to allow one laptop to access the net
> throughout the house. We don't need it for anything else, printers
> etc. We've got a BT ADSL connection, and hope the more
> knowledgeable can advise on whether or not these will do the job.
> The first is a Netgear DG834PN, and the second a DG834N. Or of
> course, if you can think of something better to do what we're after
> then, please fire away. All advice gratefully received.=20
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> Thanks a lot to anyone who has the time to deal with this one!
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> Darran
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> Netgear DG834PN | WPN111 USB Adapter Bundle
> MODEL:
> DG834PN-WPN111
> Why Buy?
> . Combines ADSL modem, router, switch, Super G and 802.11g access
> point . Up to 1000% more wireless coverage than 802.11g routers
> . RangeMax" Smart MIMO (Multi-In, Multi Out) Technology
> 6 Internal Smart Antennas adapt on the fly to interference
> . SmartWizard" Installation Assistant
> . 100% compatible with 802.11b, 802.11g, and SuperG=AE devices
> . Ultra-Secure (double firewall, WEP, WPA-PSK) protect against
> unauthorized usage
> Click Here For Information On The WPN111What's Included?
> . RangeMax Wireless Router (DG834PN)
> . WPN111 RangeMax USB Adapter
> . 12V power adapter
> . Ethernet cable
> . Vertical stand
> . Setup Guide
> . Resource CD
> . Warranty/Support information card
> DG834PN
> (=A376.38 inc VAT)
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> Here's the second option.
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> Netgear DG834N RangeMax Next 270Mbps Wireless ADSL2+ Router
> MODEL:
> DG834N
> Why Buy?
> . Combines ADSL2+ modem, router, switch, and draft 802.11n access
> point . Up to 1000% more wireless coverage than 802.11g routers
> . RangeMax" Smart MIMO (Multi-In, Multi Out) Technology
> 6 Internal Smart Antennas adapt on the fly to interference
> . SmartWizard" Installation Assistant
> . 100% compatible with 802.11b, 802.11g, and SuperG=AE devices
> . Ultra-Secure (double firewall, WEP, WPA-PSK) protect against
> unauthorized usage
> Specification & System Requirements
> System Requirements
> . ADSL Internet service
> . 2.4 GHz 802.11n draft specification adapter or
> . 2.4 GHz 802.11 b/ g wireless adapter.
> . Alternatively, an Ethernet adapter and cable for
> each computer
> . Microsoft=AE Windows=AE 98SE, Me, 2000, XP,
> Mac=AE OS, UNIX=AE, or Linux=AE
> . Internet Explorer=AE 5.0 or higher
> . We recommend using this product with the WN311B or WN511B
> RangeMax Next Wireless Adapters
> . Standards
> . IEEE802.11n draft specification, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, 2.4
> GHz . WAN (ADSL): ITU 992.1 (G.dmt) Annex A, ITU 992.2 (G.lite),
> ITU 992.3 ADSL2 (G.dmt.bis), ITU 992.5 ADSL2+
> Ease of Use
> . SmartWizard simplifies setup by automatically detecting and
> configuring your router for virtually all ISP connections
> . Security
> . Double Firewall
> . Network Address Translation (NAT) to hide
> PCs and files from outside users
> . Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) firewall to
> deny outside requests for personal information
> . Denial of Service (DoS) attack prevention
> . Intrusion Detection and Prevent (IDS)
> . WiFi protected Access (WPA2- PSK, WPA- PSK)
> . Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) 64- bit, 128- bit encryption
> . Wireless Access Control using MAC address authentication to
> identify authorized wireless network devices
> . Exposed Host (DMZ) for secure gaming
> . Privacy and Parental Control
> . Time-based usage controls
> . Activity logging
> . Remote management
> . URL content filtering
> Specification
> . Constant connection to stream, download & transfer files
> . Simultaneous connect to multiple Internet services & online media
> . Speeds of up to 270 mbps
> . 5-in-1: Modem, Router, Firewall, 4-port Switch, Wireless Access
> Point . No need for separate modem; plugs directly into ADSL line
> . As always, with NETGEAR's Smart Wizard installation is easy
> . Touchless WiFi security easily 'locks-down' your network
> . Complies with Draft 802.11n specification*
> . Works with existing wireless network devices (802.11g & b)
> What's Included?
> . RangeMax Wireless Router (DG834N)
> . 12V power adapter
> . Ethernet cable
> . Vertical stand
> . Setup Guide
> . Resource CD
> . Warranty/Support information card
> DG834N
> (=A393.99 inc VAT)
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