•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

•Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.

•Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiv- er is connected.

•Consult a dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for assistance.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the follow- ing two conditions:

•This device may not cause harmful interference.

•This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

FCC PART 68 STATEMENT

This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC Rules. A label is attached to the equip- ment that contains, among other information, its FCC registration number and ringer equivalence number. If requested, this information must be provided to the telephone company.

This equipment uses the following USOC Jack: RJ-11.

An FCC compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this equipment. This equipment is designed to be connected to the telephone network or premises wiring using a compatible modular jack, which is FCC Part 68 compliant. Connection to the telephone network should be made by using the standard modular telephone jack.

The REN is useful to determine the quantity of devices that may be connected to the tele- phone line and still have all of those devices ring when your telephone number is called. In most, but not all areas, the sum of RENs should not exceed 5. To be certain of the number of devices that may be connected to the line, as determined by the total RENs, contact the telephone company to determine the maximum REN for the calling area.

If this equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may discontinue your service temporarily. If advance notice is not practical, the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible. Also, you will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary.

The telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the operation of the equipment. If this happens, the tele- phone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make the necessary mod- ifications in order to maintain uninterrupted service.

In the event this equipment should fail to operate properly, disconnect the unit from the telephone line. Try using another FCC approved device in the same telephone jack. If the trouble persists, call the telephone company repair service bureau. If the trouble does not persist and appears to be with this unit, disconnect the unit from the telephone line and discontinue use of the unit until it is repaired. Please note that the telephone company may ask that you disconnect the equipment from the telephone network until the problem has been corrected or until you are sure that the equipment is not malfunc- tioning. The user must use the accessories and cables supplied by the manufacturer to get optimum performance from the product.

No repairs may be done by the customer. If trouble is experienced with this equipment, please contact your authorized support provider for repair and warranty information. If the trouble is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request you remove the equipment from the network until the problem is resolved. This equipment cannot be used on telephone company provided coin service. Connection to Party Line Service is subject to state tariffs.

SAFETY NOTICES

•Caution: To reduce the risk of fire, use only No.26 AWG or larger telecommunication line cord.

•Do not use this product near water, for example, in a wet basement or near a swim- ming pool.

•Avoid using this products (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.

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BEFDSR41W specifications

The Linksys BEFDSR41W is a versatile and reliable wireless router designed primarily for small to medium-sized networks, providing high-performance capabilities and an array of advanced features. With its sleek design and user-friendly interface, it is an ideal choice for home users and small businesses looking to establish a robust and secure wireless environment.

One of the standout features of the BEFDSR41W is its dual wireless capability. It supports both 802.11b and 802.11g wireless standards, allowing users to connect a wide range of devices, from older equipment to newer, high-speed devices. This flexibility ensures compatibility across various platforms while delivering decent wireless speeds, making it perfect for basic web browsing, streaming, and online gaming.

The BEFDSR41W is equipped with a built-in firewall that includes Network Address Translation (NAT) and Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) to provide robust security against external threats. This ensures that the users' personal data and network resources are safeguarded from unauthorized access. Additionally, it supports WPA2 encryption, which enhances wireless security by protecting sensitive information during transmission.

Another notable feature is its four Ethernet ports, allowing for wired connections to multiple devices, such as computers, printers, and gaming consoles. This is particularly beneficial for users who require stable connections for bandwidth-intensive applications. The router also supports DHCP, enabling automatic IP address assignment to connected devices, which simplifies network management.

The BEFDSR41W boasts an easy-to-navigate web interface for setup and management, facilitating quick configuration of wireless settings, security protocols, and other essential preferences. Furthermore, the router offers Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities, allowing users to prioritize specific types of traffic to ensure uninterrupted streaming and gaming experiences.

In summary, the Linksys BEFDSR41W is a dependable wireless router that combines essential features with a user-friendly approach. Its dual wireless standard support, built-in security measures, multiple Ethernet ports, and QoS capabilities make it an excellent choice for those looking to maintain an efficient and secure network. Whether for home use or small businesses, the BEFDSR41W stands out as a reliable networking solution in today's digital landscape.
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