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URL Filter

You can block access to some Web sites from particular PCs by entering a full URL address or just keywords of the Web site.

Enable URL Blocking: Enable or disable URL Blocking

Add URL Keyword

Fill in “URL/Keyword” and then click <Add>. You can enter the full URL address or the keyword of the web site you want to block. If you happen to make a mistake and want to retype again, just click “Reset” and the field will be cleared.

Remove URL Keyword

If you want to remove some URL keywords from the “Current URL Blocking Table”, select the URL keyword you want to remove in the table and then click <Delete Selected>.

If you want to remove all URL keywords from the table, click <Delete All> button. If you want to clear the selection and re-select again, just click <Reset>.

Click <Apply> at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations

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Contents User Guide Contents 802.11n Wireless Router 73 got Introduction Package Contents Your NetComm Powern Series RouterFeatures Advantages Key FeaturesAvoid Obstacles and Interference Router PlacementCordless Phones Choose the Quietest Channel for your Wireless NetworkProduct Layout Modem Requirements Network + System RequirementsConnecting your Router PC Network Adapter setup Windows XP Configuring your RouterSelect the General tab Please select both Open a web browser Internet Explorer, Firefox, etc Setting up your RouterPowern Series User Guide 802.11n Wireless Router Powern Series User Guide AP Router Mode Login Procedure AP Router Mode Advanced FeaturesSystem StatusSystem Powern Series User Guide LAN Dhcp Click Apply button to save the changed configurationSchedule Monitor Event LogWizard Dynamic IP InternetPoint-to-Point over Ethernet Protocol PPPoE Static IPPoint-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Pptp Wireless Settings BasicGHzG If all your clients are 802.11g, select this one WDS with AP Router Advanced TX Power This can be set to a bare minimum or maximum powerSecurity WEP Encryption WPA-Radius Encryption WPA Pre-Shared Key EncryptionRemove an address from the list MAC Address FilteringWi-Fi Protected Setup WPS Client List Firewall Settings Demilitarized Zone DMZ Denial of Service DoS MAC Filter IP Filter Enable IP Filtering Check to enable or disable IP FilteringAdd PC IP Address Remove PC IP AddressURL Filter Network Address Translation NAT Advanced SettingsRemove Port Mapping Port MappingPort Forwarding Virtual Server Remove Port Forwarding Add Port ForwardingPort Triggering Special Applications Remove Port Triggering Add Port TriggeringUpnp Application Layer Gateway ALGPort-based QoS Quality of Service QoSPriority Queue Type Application-based QoSBandwidth Allocation Disabled This could turn off QoS feature Routing Tools Settings AdminRemote management Time Ddns Diagnosis PowerBack-up FirmwareReset Repeater Mode Repeater Mode Advanced Features LAN Language Wireless Client List Tools This section has many useful and miscellaneous featuresTime Diagnosis Back-up Legal & Regulatory Legal & Regulatory Information Product WarrantyLimitations of Warranty 802.11n Wireless Router Product Warranty Technical Support

802.11 specifications

NetComm 802.11 refers to the standards established under the IEEE 802.11 family, which governs wireless networking technologies. This set of protocols enables wireless communication between devices, including computers, smartphones, and IoT devices, providing the foundation for Wi-Fi technology. Understanding the main features, technologies, and characteristics of NetComm 802.11 is essential for leveraging its potential in modern networking.

One of the primary features of NetComm 802.11 is its ability to support various frequency bands, primarily operating in the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. The 2.4 GHz band offers extensive coverage and is ideal for penetrating walls and obstacles, catering to a more extensive range of devices. In contrast, the 5 GHz band provides faster data rates and less interference from other household devices, making it suitable for high-bandwidth applications like video streaming and online gaming.

Technically, the 802.11 standard has evolved through multiple amendments, with notable versions including 802.11n, 802.11ac, and 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6). 802.11n introduced Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) technology, which utilizes multiple antennas for transmitting and receiving data, significantly enhancing throughput and coverage. 802.11ac further increased data rates with wider channels and advanced modulation techniques, achieving speeds up to 1 Gbps or more. The latest 802.11ax, or Wi-Fi 6, optimizes performance in congested environments through technologies like Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (OFDMA) and improved MIMO capabilities.

Another characteristic of NetComm 802.11 is its implementation of security protocols. The standard provides several encryption methods, including WEP, WPA, and WPA2, which have evolved to provide more robust security against unauthorized access. WPA3 is the latest standard that enhances protection against brute-force attacks and improves user experience with simplified device onboarding.

In addition to security, NetComm 802.11 supports Quality of Service (QoS) protocols, which prioritize bandwidth for critical applications, ensuring smoother performance for voice and video communications. The introduction of mesh networking capabilities has further revolutionized how Wi-Fi networks can be deployed, allowing for seamless coverage across large areas without dead spots.

In summary, NetComm 802.11 underpins the essential functionalities of wireless networking. Its versatility in frequency bands, progressive technological advancements, strong focus on security, and support for QoS make it a vital standard for modern connectivity, catering to the increasing demands for speed, reliability, and security in a degital world.
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