HG232f 300Mbps Wireless Router
User Guide
1 Product Introduction
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1 Product Introduction
The HG232f 300Mbps Wireless Router (hereinafter referred to as the router) is a
network access device designed for home users and small or home office (SOHO) users.
On the network side, the router provides an Ethernet interface that is used to access the
Internet at a high speed. On the user side, the router provides the wireless local area
network (WLAN) function and four Ethernet interfaces through which you can connect
various home terminal devices, such as personal computers (computers) and Internet
Protocol (IP) set-top boxes (STBs), to the Internet.
It supports the following functions:
WLAN function
− Wireless data rate of 300Mbit/s by using 2T2R external antenna
− Compatibility with Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n
− Establishment of a secure wireless connection by pressing the Wi-Fi Protected
Setup (WPS) button
− Easy and secure configuration and management of a WLAN
− 64-bit and 128-bit Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption
− Security modes of Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2) and hybrid
cryptosystem
− Wireless Distribution System (WDS) through which a WLAN can be expanded
− Low radiation
− Certification by the Wi-Fi Alliance
Integration of the functions of wireless access points (APs), routers, four-port
switches, and firewalls
WLAN standards (IEEE 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n) and Ethernet standard
(IEEE 802.3u)
One 10/100 Mbit/s adaptive uplink Ethernet interface connected to a wide area
network (WAN) and four 10/100 Mbit/s adaptive downlink Ethernet interfaces
connected to a local area network (LAN)
Multiple networking applications, such as accessing a broadband network in
Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) dial-up mode, obtaining an IP
address through the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), and
configuring a static IP address
IP quality of service (QoS)
IPv6