ASUS Pocket Wireless Router

Chapter 1 - Introduction

Features

The WL530g Wireless Router features include:

•Wireless Connectivity And Protect Compatibility. WL-530g Wireless Router enables fastest 54Mbps IEEE 802.11g wireless transmission and keep compatibility with existing IEEE 802.11b devices. WL-530g Wireless Router complies with IEEE 802.11b standard.

•Secure wireless connectivity. The integrated Wireless Access Point with WPA authentication and encryption functionality allows the wireless router to link a broadband Internet connection to your local network of 802.11g or/and 802.11b wireless mobile clients securely. TheASUS Wireless Router is firmware upgradable to support WPA.

•Multiple local network ports. Four 10/100Base-T Ethernet ports, offering either a connection to a hub or switch on the local wired network or a direct connection to multiple Ethernet-enabled computers. Build-in DHCP server allows the Wireless Router to provide IP addresses to clients on your local network automatically.

•Broadband port. The Broadband port connects the Wireless Router to your cable/DSL modem. Static IP, dynamically IP and PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) connection to Internet are supported.

•Shared Internet access. All computers on the local network can access the Internet through the Wireless Router, using only a single external IP address.

•Firewall protection. The wireless router use of NAT (Network Address Translation) provides firewall protection for your local network.

•Children Protection. The wireless router allows you to block the Internet access within a predefined time interval and to block the WWW access with specific keywords in URL within a predefined time interval.

•Easy setup and management. Use your web browser from any computer on the local network to configure the ASUS Wireless Router.

1. Introduction

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