Introduction 1-1
This chapter describes the features of the NETGEAR Model RP614 v2 Web Safe Router.
Key Features of the Router
The Model RP614 v2 Web Safe Router with 4-port switch connects your local area network
(LAN) to the Internet through an external access device such as a cable modem or DSL modem.
The RP614 v2 router provides you with multiple Web content filtering options, plus browsing
activity reporting and instant alerts -- both via e-mail. Parents and network administrators can
establish restricted access policies based on time-of-day , Website addresses and address keywords,
and share high-speed cable/DSL Internet access for up to 253 personal computers. Network
Address Translation (NAT) protects you from hackers.
With minimum setup, you can install and use the router within minutes.
The RP614 v2 router provides the following features:
• Easy, web-based setup for installation and management
• Stateful Packet Inspection, Content Filtering, and Site Blocking Security
• Built in 4-port 10/100 Mbps Switch
• Ethernet connection to a wide area network (WAN) device, such as a cable modem or DSL
modem
• Extensive Protocol Support
• Login capability
• Front panel LEDs for easy monitoring of status and activity
• Flash memory for firmware upgrade