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WR3000 4-Port Wireless DSL/Cable Router

Chapter 1:

Getting to Know Your ParkerVision

WR3000 Wireless Router

This chapter introduces the main features of the ParkerVision WR3000 Wireless Router.

1.1 Introduction

The ParkerVision WR3000 Wireless Router provides wireless connectivity. As an Internet gateway, your WR3000 Wireless Router can share an Internet connection (through a cable or xDSL modem) with multiple computers using SUA/NAT and DHCP. The WR3000 Wireless Router offers highly secured wireless connectivity to your wired network with IEEE 802. lx, WEP data encryption and MAC address fi ltering.

The WR3000 Wireless Router is easy to install and confi gure. The embedded web- based confi gurator and SNMP network management enables remote confi guration and management of your WR3000 Wireless Router.

1.2 Features of the ParkerVision PC WR3000 Wireless Router

The following are the essential features of the ParkerVision WR3000 Wireless Router .

4-Port Switch

A combination of switch and router makes your WR3000 Wireless Router a cost-effective and viable network solution. You can connect up to four computers to the LAN ports on your WR3000 Wireless Router without the cost of a hub.

10/100M Auto-negotiating Ethernet/Fast Ethernet Interface

This auto-negotiating feature allows the WR3000 Wireless Router to detect the speed of incoming transmissions and adjust appropriately without manual intervention. It allows data transfer of either 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps in either half-duplex or full-duplex mode depending on your Ethernet network.10/100M Auto-crossover Ethernet/Fast Ethernet Interface.

The LAN interface automatically adjusts to either a crossover or straight-through

Ethernet cable. 10/100 Mbps Ethernet WAN.

The 10/100 Mbps Ethernet WAN port attaches to the Internet via broadband modem or router.

Reset Button

The WR3000 Wireless Router reset button is built into the rear panel. Use this button to restore the factory default password to 1234; IP address to 192.168.150.1, subnet mask to 255.255.255.0 and DHCP sever enabled with a pool of 32 IP addresses starting at 192.168.150.32.

Brute-Force Password Guessing Protection

The WR3000 Wireless Router has a special protection mechanism to discourage brute-force password guessing attacks on the WR3000 Wireless Router’s management interfaces. You can specify a wait-time that must expire before entering a fourth password after three incorrect passwords have been entered. Please see the appendix for details about this feature.

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ParkerVision manual Introduction, Features of the ParkerVision PC WR3000 Wireless Router, Port Switch, Reset Button

WR3000 specifications

The ParkerVision WR3000 is a cutting-edge wireless communication solution designed for high-performance applications that demand reliability and efficiency. At the heart of the WR3000's design is the innovative use of ParkerVision's proprietary technologies, which allow for enhanced transmission capabilities over traditional wireless methods.

One of the standout features of the WR3000 is its advanced modulation technique, which significantly increases data throughput while minimizing error rates. This technology enables the WR3000 to transmit data at high speeds, making it an ideal choice for applications such as video streaming, online gaming, and other bandwidth-intensive services. Users can expect seamless connectivity and a robust performance even in challenging environments.

In addition to its impressive data transmission capabilities, the WR3000 is equipped with smart antenna technology. This feature optimizes signal reception and transmission directionality, leading to improved performance and reduced interference. The adaptability of the WR3000's antennas allows it to maintain consistent connectivity regardless of user movement or changes in the surrounding environment.

The WR3000 also supports a range of communication standards, making it highly versatile for various applications. Its compatibility with both legacy and modern systems ensures a broad user base can integrate this technology into their existing infrastructure without incurring extensive additional costs.

Furthermore, the device is engineered with energy efficiency in mind. Its design minimizes power consumption without sacrificing performance, making it not only cost-effective but also environmentally friendly. This is particularly important in today’s world, where sustainability has become a crucial consideration for both consumers and businesses.

The ParkerVision WR3000 is also remarkably easy to install and configure, boasting a user-friendly interface that simplifies setup processes. This allows users, even those with limited technical expertise, to quickly get up and running, facilitating broader adoption across different sectors.

Lastly, ParkerVision's commitment to customer support ensures that users have access to resources and assistance post-purchase, enhancing the overall user experience. Whether for residential, commercial, or industrial applications, the WR3000 stands out as a powerful wireless communication solution that combines high performance, advanced technology, and user-friendliness in one compact package.