Wireless ADSL2/2+ Modem Router User Guide

Chapter 1

Introduction

This Chapter provides an overview of the Wireless ADSL2/2+ Router's features and capabilities.

Congratulations on the purchase of your new Wireless ADSL2/2+ Modem Router. The Wireless ADSL2/2+ Modem Router is a multi-function device providing the following services:

•ADSL2/2+ Modem.

•Shared Broadband Internet Access for all LAN users.

•Wireless Access Point for 802.11b and 802.11g Wireless Stations.

•VPN Gateway to allow secure VPN connections over the Internet.

•4-Port Switching Hub for 10BaseT or 100BaseT connections.

Figure 1: Wireless ADSL2/2+ Modem Router

Wireless ADSL2/2+ Modem Router Features

The Wireless ADSL2/2+ Modem Router incorporates many advanced features, care- fully designed to provide sophisticated functions while being easy to use.

Internet Access Features

•Shared Internet Access. All users on the LAN or WLAN can access the Internet through the Wireless ADSL2/2+ Modem Router, using only a single ex- ternal IP Address. The local (invalid) IP Addresses are hidden from external sources. This process is called NAT (Network Address Translation).

•Built-in ADSL2/2+ Modem. The Wireless ADSL2/2+ Modem Router has a built-in ADSL2/2+ modem, supporting all common ADSL connections.

•IPoA, PPPoE, PPPoA, Direct Connection Support. The Wireless ADSL2/2+ Modem Router supports all common connection methods.

•Auto-detection of Internet Connection Method. In most situations, the Wireless ADSL2/2+ Modem Router can test your ADSL and Internet connection to determine the connection method used by your ISP.

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WBR-3460 specifications

The LevelOne WBR-3460 is a versatile wireless router known for its robust performance and user-friendly features. Tailored for both home and small office environments, this device offers a blend of reliability and advanced wireless capabilities, making it an appealing choice for users who demand high-speed internet connectivity.

One of the standout features of the WBR-3460 is its support for dual-band wireless communication, operating across both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands. This dual-band capability allows users to manage their networks more efficiently, as it provides the flexibility to connect various devices without interference. The 2.4GHz band is ideal for everyday tasks such as browsing and streaming, while the 5GHz band excels at handling bandwidth-intensive activities like online gaming and high-definition video streaming.

The WBR-3460 is equipped with IEEE 802.11n technology, which ensures enhanced wireless performance and range. This standard delivers data rates of up to 300Mbps, significantly improving the network's efficiency compared to earlier wireless standards. Additionally, the router employs MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) technology, which utilizes multiple antennas to transmit and receive data, resulting in improved signal strength and reduced dead zones within the coverage area.

Security is another critical aspect of the LevelOne WBR-3460. It includes essential security features such as WPA/WPA2 encryption, ensuring that user data remains protected from unauthorized access. The router also supports MAC address filtering and VPN pass-through capabilities, providing further layers of security for its users.

For ease of use, the WBR-3460 offers a straightforward installation process, enabling users to set up their network quickly without the need for advanced technical knowledge. The intuitive web interface simplifies the management of network settings, making it easy for users to customize their network configurations to meet their specific needs.

In conclusion, the LevelOne WBR-3460 is a powerful, feature-rich wireless router suitable for various environments. With dual-band capabilities, robust security features, and ease of management, it remains an excellent choice for users looking to enhance their wireless networking experience. Whether for casual web browsing or demanding online gaming, this router is designed to deliver reliable performance and user satisfaction.
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