Actiontec electronic 802UIG user manual Limited Warranty

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Limited Warranty

Hardware: Actiontec Electronics, Inc., warrants to the end user (“Customer”) that this hardware product will be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and service, for twelve (12) months from the date of purchase from Actiontec Electronics or its authorized reseller.

Actiontec Electronics’ sole obligation under this express warranty shall be, at Actiontec’s option and expense, to repair the defective product or part, deliver to Customer an equivalent product or part to replace the defective item, or if neither of the two foregoing options is reasonably available, Actiontec Electronics may, in its sole discretion, refund to Customer the purchase price paid for the defective prod- uct. All products that are replaced will become the property of Actiontec Electronics, Inc. Replacement products may be new or reconditioned. Actiontec Electronics war- rants any replaced or repaired product or part for ninety (90) days from shipment, or the remainder of the initial warranty period, whichever is longer.

Software: Actiontec Electronics warrants to Customer that each software program licensed from it will perform in substantial conformance to its program specifica- tions, for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from Actiontec Electronics or its authorized reseller. Actiontec Electronics warrants the media con- taining software against failure during the warranty period. The only updates that will be provided are at the sole discretion of Actiontec Electronics and will only be available for download at the Actiontec Web site, www.actiontec.com. Actiontec Electronics’ sole obligation under this express warranty shall be, at Actiontec Electronics’ option and expense, to refund the purchase price paid by Customer for any defective software product, or to replace any defective media with software which substantially conforms to applicable Actiontec Electronics published specifi- cations. Customer assumes responsibility for the selection of the appropriate appli- cations program and associated reference materials. Actiontec Electronics makes no warranty or representation that its software products will meet Customer’s requirements or work in combination with any hardware or applications software products provided by third parties, that the operation of the software products will be uninterrupted or error free, or that all defects in the software products will be corrected. For any third-party products listed in the Actiontec Electronics software product documentation or specifications as being compatible, Actiontec Electronics will make reasonable efforts to provide compatibility, except where the non-com- patibility is caused by a “bug” or defect in the third party’s product or from use of the software product not in accordance with Actiontec Electronics published speci- fications or user guide.

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802UIG specifications

The Actiontec 802UIG is a versatile and compact device that serves as a vital component for users seeking enhanced wireless connectivity and network performance. This device is particularly well-suited for homes and small offices, with features designed to meet the demands of modern internet usage.

One of the main features of the Actiontec 802UIG is its support for the 802.11n Wi-Fi standard, which allows for wireless speeds of up to 300 Mbps. This high data rate makes it ideal for streaming high-definition videos, online gaming, and handling multiple devices simultaneously without significant lag. The device operates on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, providing users with the flexibility to choose the best band for their specific needs. The dual-band capability also helps to minimize interference from other wireless devices, ensuring a more stable and reliable connection.

Incorporating advanced MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) technology, the Actiontec 802UIG enhances signal range and quality. This technology allows for multiple data streams to be transmitted and received simultaneously, which effectively increases the overall throughput and performance of the network. MIMO is particularly beneficial in environments where obstacles like walls and furniture can cause signal degradation.

Security is a crucial aspect of any networking device, and Actiontec has ensured that the 802UIG is equipped with robust security features. It supports WPA2 encryption, which is currently one of the highest standards for wireless security. This helps protect the user's network from potential intrusions and unauthorized access.

Moreover, the device is designed with user-friendliness in mind. It includes a web-based setup wizard that allows users to configure their network settings quickly and efficiently, without needing advanced technical knowledge. The straightforward interface makes connecting devices to the network a hassle-free experience.

In terms of physical characteristics, the Actiontec 802UIG has a compact design that fits well into any environment without taking up much space. It features multiple Ethernet ports, allowing wired connections for devices that require a stable connection, such as gaming consoles or desktop computers.

Overall, the Actiontec 802UIG stands out as a reliable and feature-rich wireless solution, making it an excellent choice for users looking to enhance their internet experience at home or in a small office setting. With its combination of speed, range, security, and ease of use, it is a valuable asset for modern connectivity needs.