SSID Broadcast

Choose Show to make the SSID being seen by wireless clients.

 

Choose Hide to prevent from wireless sniffing and make it

 

harder for unauthorized clients or STAs to join your wireless

 

LAN.

SSID

It means the identification of the wireless LAN. SSID can be

 

any text numbers or various special characters. The default

 

SSID is "DrayTek". We suggest you to change it.

Wireless Mode

Choose the wireless mode for this router. At present, only

 

802.11B/B/N mix is available.

Country Region Code

It represents different country region code.

 

Use the drop down list to choose the one that fit the usage of

 

regulations locally.

Channel

It means the channel of frequency of the wireless LAN. The

 

default channel is 11. You may switch channel if the selected

 

channel is under serious interference. If you have no idea of

 

choosing the frequency, please select Auto to let system

 

determine for you.

Encryption

Select an appropriate encryption mode to improve the security

 

and privacy of your wireless data packets.

Each encryption mode will bring out different web page and ask you to offer additional configuration.

Wireless Security Configuration

For the security of your system, choose the proper encryption for data transmission. Different encryption mode will bring out different setting encryption ways.

zNone

The encryption mechanism is turned off.

zWEP

Accepts only WEP clients and the encryption key should be entered in WEP Key.

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2130 specifications

The DrayTek Vigor 2130 is a versatile and powerful router known for its robust features and performance, making it ideal for small to medium-sized businesses and home offices. This dual WAN router stands out due to its reliability and extensive management capabilities, which cater to users seeking both performance and flexibility.

One of the hallmark features of the Vigor 2130 is its dual WAN support, allowing for load balancing and automatic failover. This means that users can connect two internet sources, such as DSL and fiber, to ensure continuous internet availability and enhance overall bandwidth. The router can intelligently distribute traffic across both connections or switch to a backup line seamlessly if one connection fails, ensuring uninterrupted online activities.

Additionally, the DrayTek Vigor 2130 incorporates advanced security features that are essential for protecting sensitive data in a business environment. It comes equipped with a stateful packet inspection firewall, intrusion detection and prevention systems, and Virtual Private Network (VPN) support, allowing secure remote access for employees and clients. The router supports multiple VPN protocols, including PPTP, L2TP, and IPSec, which enhances connectivity for users working from various locations.

The router also features Quality of Service (QoS) functionalities, enabling users to prioritize bandwidth for critical applications and services. This ensures that essential tasks like VoIP calls or video conferencing run smoothly without interruptions. The Vigor 2130 supports VLANs, allowing businesses to segment their networks for better resource management and security.

On the connectivity front, the Vigor 2130 offers multiple Ethernet ports, including gigabit LAN and WAN ports, providing ample opportunities for wired connections. For wireless needs, the router includes built-in wireless capabilities that support IEEE 802.11n, providing robust Wi-Fi coverage and decent speeds.

With a user-friendly interface and comprehensive logging features, network management becomes intuitive. The Vigor 2130 also supports remote management, enabling IT administrators to configure settings and monitor the network from anywhere, which is particularly useful for businesses with limited on-site IT staff.

In conclusion, the DrayTek Vigor 2130 is a reliable solution that combines performance, security, and ease of management. Its dual WAN capability, robust security features, and advanced management options train organizations to navigate the complexities of modern networking effortlessly. Whether for home use or a small business environment, the Vigor 2130 delivers a comprehensive set of features that meets the needs of modern users.