Table of Contents | Linksys BEFDSR41W specification

EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY (EUROPE)

Linksys Group declares that the Instant Wireless™ Series products included in the Instant Wireless™ Series conform to the specifications listed below, following the provisions of the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC:

•ETS 300-826, 301 489-1 General EMC requirements for Radio equipment.

•EN 609 50 Safety

•ETS 300-328-2 Technical requirements for Radio equipment.

Note: This equipment is intended to be used in all EU and EFTA countries. Outdoor use may be restricted to certain frequencies and/or may require a license for operation. For more details, contact Linksys Corporate Compliance.

Note: Combinations of power levels and antennas resulting in a radiated power level of above 100 mW are considered as not compliant with the above mentioned directive and are not allowed for use within the European community and countries that have adopted the European R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC and/or the CEPT recommendation Rec 70.03. For more details on legal combinations of power levels and antennas, contact Linksys Corporate Compliance.

•Linksys Group™ vakuuttaa täten että Instant Wireless IEEE 802.11 PC Card tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY, direktiivin 89/336/EEC ja direktiivin 73/23/EEC oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien näiden direktiivien muiden ehtojen mukainen.

•Linksys Group™ déclare que la carte PC Instant Wireless IEEE 802.11 est conforme aux conditions essentielles et aux dispositions relatives à la directive 1999/5/EC, la directive 89/336/EEC, et à la directive 73/23/EEC.

•Belgique B L’utilisation en extérieur est autorisé sur le canal 11 (2462 MHz), 12 (2467

MHz), et 13 (2472 MHz).

Dans le cas d’une utilisation privée, à l’extérieur d’un bâtiment, au-dessus d’un espace public, aucun enregistrement n’est nécessaire pour une distance de moins de 300m. Pour une distance supérieure à 300m un enregistrement auprès de l’IBPT est requise. Pour une utilisation publique à l’extérieur de bâtiments, une licence de l’IBPT est requise. Pour les enregistrements et licences, veuillez contacter l’IBPT.

•France F: Bande de fréquence restreinte: seuls les canaux 10, 11, 12, 13 (2457, 2462, 2467, et 2472 MHz respectivement) doivent être utilisés en France. Toute utilisation, qu'elle soit intérieure ou extérieure, est soumise à autorisation. Vous pouvez contacter l'Autorité de Régulation des Télécommuniations (http://www.art-telecom.fr) pour la procédure à suivre.

•France F: Restricted frequency band: only channels 10, 11, 12, 13 (2457, 2462, 2467, and 2472 MHz respectively) may be used in France. License required for every indoor and outdoor installations. Please contact ART for procedure to follow.

•Deutschland D: Anmeldung im Outdoor-Bereich notwending, aber nicht genehmi- gungspflichtig. Bitte mit Händler die Vorgehensweise abstimmen.

•Germany D: License required for outdoor installations. Check with reseller for procedure to follow.

•Italia I: E' necessaria la concessione ministeriale anche per l'uso interno. Verificare con i rivenditori la procedura da seguire. L'uso per installazione in esterni non e' permessa.

•Italy I: License required for indoor use. Use with outdoor installations not allowed.

•the Netherlands NL License required for outdoor installations. Check with reseller for procedure to follow.

•Nederlands NL Licentie verplicht voor gebruik met buitenantennes. Neem contact op met verkoper voor juiste procedure.

ADSL Gateway with Modem / Router / 4-Port Switch / Wireless-Ready

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BEFDSR41W specifications

The Linksys BEFDSR41W is a versatile and reliable wireless router designed primarily for small to medium-sized networks, providing high-performance capabilities and an array of advanced features. With its sleek design and user-friendly interface, it is an ideal choice for home users and small businesses looking to establish a robust and secure wireless environment.

One of the standout features of the BEFDSR41W is its dual wireless capability. It supports both 802.11b and 802.11g wireless standards, allowing users to connect a wide range of devices, from older equipment to newer, high-speed devices. This flexibility ensures compatibility across various platforms while delivering decent wireless speeds, making it perfect for basic web browsing, streaming, and online gaming.

The BEFDSR41W is equipped with a built-in firewall that includes Network Address Translation (NAT) and Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) to provide robust security against external threats. This ensures that the users' personal data and network resources are safeguarded from unauthorized access. Additionally, it supports WPA2 encryption, which enhances wireless security by protecting sensitive information during transmission.

Another notable feature is its four Ethernet ports, allowing for wired connections to multiple devices, such as computers, printers, and gaming consoles. This is particularly beneficial for users who require stable connections for bandwidth-intensive applications. The router also supports DHCP, enabling automatic IP address assignment to connected devices, which simplifies network management.

The BEFDSR41W boasts an easy-to-navigate web interface for setup and management, facilitating quick configuration of wireless settings, security protocols, and other essential preferences. Furthermore, the router offers Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities, allowing users to prioritize specific types of traffic to ensure uninterrupted streaming and gaming experiences.

In summary, the Linksys BEFDSR41W is a dependable wireless router that combines essential features with a user-friendly approach. Its dual wireless standard support, built-in security measures, multiple Ethernet ports, and QoS capabilities make it an excellent choice for those looking to maintain an efficient and secure network. Whether for home use or small businesses, the BEFDSR41W stands out as a reliable networking solution in today's digital landscape.