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DDNS

DDNS allows you to map the static domain name to a dynamic IP address. You must get an account, password and your static domain name from the DDNS service providers. This router supports DynDNS, TZO and other common DDNS service providers.

Enable/Disable DDNS: Enable or disable the DDNS function of this router

Server Address: Select a DDNS service provider

Host Name: Fill in your static domain name that uses DDNS.

Username: The account that your DDNS service provider assigned to you.

Password: The password you set for the DDNS service account above

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 Your NetComm Powern Series Router Package ContentsKey Features Features AdvantagesRouter Placement Avoid Obstacles and InterferenceChoose the Quietest Channel for your Wireless Network Cordless PhonesProduct Layout Network + System Requirements Modem RequirementsConnecting your Router Configuring your Router PC Network Adapter setup Windows XPSelect the General tab Please select both Setting up your Router Open a web browser Internet Explorer, Firefox, etcPowern Series User Guide 802.11n Wireless Router Powern Series User Guide AP Router Mode AP Router Mode Advanced Features Login ProcedureSystem StatusSystem Powern Series User Guide LAN Click Apply button to save the changed configuration DhcpSchedule Event Log MonitorWizard Internet Dynamic IPStatic IP Point-to-Point over Ethernet Protocol PPPoEPoint-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Pptp Wireless Settings BasicGHzG If all your clients are 802.11g, select this one WDS with AP Router TX Power This can be set to a bare minimum or maximum power AdvancedSecurity WEP Encryption WPA Pre-Shared Key Encryption WPA-Radius EncryptionMAC Address Filtering Remove an address from the listWi-Fi Protected Setup WPS Client List Firewall Settings Demilitarized Zone DMZ Denial of Service DoS MAC Filter Enable IP Filtering Check to enable or disable IP Filtering IP FilterAdd PC IP Address Remove PC IP AddressURL Filter Advanced Settings Network Address Translation NATPort Mapping Remove Port MappingPort Forwarding Virtual Server Add Port Forwarding Remove Port ForwardingPort Triggering Special Applications Add Port Triggering Remove Port TriggeringApplication Layer Gateway ALG UpnpQuality of Service QoS Port-based QoSApplication-based QoS Priority Queue TypeBandwidth Allocation Disabled This could turn off QoS feature Routing Tools Settings AdminRemote management Time Ddns Power DiagnosisFirmware Back-upReset Repeater Mode Repeater Mode Advanced Features LAN Language Wireless Client List This section has many useful and miscellaneous features ToolsTime Diagnosis Back-up Legal & Regulatory Product Warranty Legal & Regulatory InformationLimitations 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.