Wireless Router User Guide

Advanced Internet Functions

•Communication Applications. Support for Internet communication applications, such as interactive Games, Telephony, and Conferencing applications, which are often difficult to use when behind a Firewall.

•Special Internet Applications. Applications which use non-standard connections or port numbers are normally blocked by the Firewall. The ability to define and open ports for whatever your application may be is supported.

•Virtual Servers. This feature allows Internet users to access Internet servers on your LAN. The required setup is quick and easy.

•Multi-DMZ.For each WAN (Internet) IP address allocated to you, one (1) PC on your local LAN can be configured to allow unrestricted 2-way communication with Servers or individual users on the Internet. This provides the ability to run programs which are incompatible with Firewalls.

•URL Filter. Use the URL Filter to block access to undesirable Web sites by LAN users.

•Internet Access Log. See which Internet connections have been made.

•Access Control. Using the Access Control feature, you can assign LAN users to different groups, and determine which Internet services are available to each group.

•VPN Pass through Support. PCs with VPN (Virtual Private Networking) software using PPTP, L2TP and IPSec are transparently supported - no configuration is required.

Wireless Features

•Standards Compliant. The Wireless Router complies with the IEEE802.11g (DSSS) specifications for Wireless LANs.

•Supports both 802.11b and 802.11g Wireless Stations. The 802.11g standard provides for backward compatibility with the 802.11b standard, so both 802.11b and 802.11g Wireless stations can be used simultaneously.

•Speeds up to 54Mbps. All speeds up to the 802.11g maximum of 54Mbps are supported.

•WEP support. Support for 64/128bit WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) is included.

•Wireless MAC Access Control. The Wireless Access Control feature can check the the MAC address (hardware address) of Wireless stations to ensure that only trusted Wireless Stations can access your LAN.

•Simple Configuration. If the default settings are unsuitable, they can be changed quickly and easily.

LAN Features

•4-Port Switching Hub. The Wireless Router incorporates a 4-port 10/100BaseT switching hub, making it easy to create or extend your LAN.

•DHCP Server Support. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol provides a dynamic IP address to PCs and other devices upon request. The Wireless Router can act as a DHCP Server for devices on your local LAN and WLAN.

•Multi Segment LAN Support. LANs containing one or more segments are supported, using the Wireless Router's RIP (Routing Information Protocol) support and built-in static routing table.

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HWR54G specifications

Hawking Technology has made a significant impact in the networking industry with their HWR54G wireless router, a device designed to cater to both home and small office requirements. This versatile router combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

One of the standout features of the HWR54G is its high-speed wireless connectivity, which adheres to the 802.11g standard. This technology enables users to experience data transfer rates of up to 54 Mbps, allowing for seamless streaming, gaming, and browsing. Furthermore, the router is backward compatible with the older 802.11b devices, ensuring that a broader range of devices can still connect effectively.

The HWR54G also incorporates robust security features that enhance network protection. With support for WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryption standards, users can configure their networks according to their specific security requirements. This flexibility is crucial for protecting sensitive data from unauthorized access, making the router a trusted choice for users who prioritize their network’s security.

Another notable characteristic of the HWR54G is its ease of installation and setup. The router comes with user-friendly documentation and an intuitive web interface, which simplifies the entire process for users, even those with limited technical experience. This is particularly important for home users and small businesses looking to establish a reliable network quickly.

Additionally, the HWR54G features multiple Ethernet ports, allowing for wired connections to other devices such as printers and desktop computers. This combination of wired and wireless options provides users with the flexibility to connect their devices according to their specific needs.

The range of the HWR54G is also commendable, with its ability to cover moderate-sized areas effectively. This makes it an excellent choice for small to medium-sized homes or office environments where consistent connectivity is crucial.

In summary, the Hawking Technology HWR54G wireless router distinguishes itself with its high-speed wireless performance, strong security protocols, user-friendly setup, and versatile connectivity options. As technology continues to evolve, this router remains a reliable choice for users seeking an efficient and effective networking solution.
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