Buffalo Technology user manual Introduction, AirStation Broadband Router Base Station WBR2-G54

Introduction

AirStation Broadband Router Base Station (WBR2-G54)

Welcome to AirStation, the easy way to ultra fast wireless networking.

This manual, which describes the most common configurations, introduces you to the AirStation Cable/DSL Router, and will help you connect to your network quickly.

The WBR2-G54 router, is a wireless 4-port router small/medium business (SMB) network device that complies with the 2.4GHz IEEE 802.11g standard specification on wireless LANs. The WBR2- G54 supports enhanced built-in NAT/SPI firewall functions and is used as a multi-functional router/ link between wired and wireless LAN computers.

Summary of the AirStation WBR2-G54 features:

•Wi-Fi™ (Wireless Fidelity) certified by the Wi-Fi Alliance as an 802.11b/g device. AirStation will communicate with other IEEE 802.11b/g/Wi-Fi compliant wireless LAN products.

•Support for Wi-Fi Protected Access™ (WPA), 802.1x, TKIP, AES, and WEP.

•Automatic Transmit Rate Select mechanism transmits at speeds of 54, 36, 24, 11, 5.5, 2 and 1 Mbps.

•Supports Frame Bursting for enhanced performance.

•DHCP client/server function.

•Auto roaming, supports seamless roaming over multiple channels.

•VPN pass-through, for secure communications.

•Packet Filtering for eliminating unwanted communications.

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