Wireless Adapter RNX-N4

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6.3.2 Virtual Server

The Virtual Server option gives Internet users access to services on your LAN. This feature is useful for hosting online services such as FTP, Web, or game servers. For each Virtual Server, you define a public port on your router for redirection to an internal LAN IP Address and LAN port.

Enable: Place a check in this box to enable the virtual server rule.

Name: Assign a meaningful name to the virtual server, for example Web Server. Several well-known types of virtual server are available from the Application Name drop-down list. Selecting one of these entries fills some of the remaining parameters with standard values for that type of server.

IP Address: Specify the IP address for the virtual server entry.

Protocol: Specify a protocol or select one from the drop-down list.

Public Port: Specify the public port number.

Private Port: Specify the private port number.

Schedule: Select a schedule, Always, or Never from the drop-down list. If a schedule does not exist, you may create it in the Tools > Schedule section.

Inbound Filter: Select an inbound filter from the drop-down list. If an inbound filter does not exist, you may create it from Advanced > Inbound Filter section.

Click on the Save button to insert the entry into the Virtual Server list.

6.3.3 Special Applications

An application rule is used to open single or multiple ports on your router when the router senses data sent to the Internet on a trigger port or port range. An application rule applies to all computers on your internal network.

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RNX-N4 specifications

The Rosewill RNX-N4 router is a versatile wireless networking device designed to provide reliable internet connectivity for home and small office environments. It is particularly well-suited for users who require a balance between performance, ease of use, and affordability.

One of the standout features of the RNX-N4 is its compliance with the IEEE 802.11n wireless standard. This standard enables the router to deliver a maximum wireless throughput of up to 300 Mbps, making it ideal for streaming videos, online gaming, and other bandwidth-intensive activities. It is also backward compatible with older wireless standards, such as 802.11g and 802.11b, ensuring that legacy devices can still connect seamlessly.

The Rosewill RNX-N4 utilizes MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) technology, which enhances signal quality and range by using multiple antennas to transmit and receive data simultaneously. This results in better performance in environments with multiple obstacles or interference, ensuring a stable connection even at greater distances from the router.

Another notable characteristic of the RNX-N4 is its user-friendly setup. The router features a web-based user interface that simplifies the configuration process, making it accessible even for users with minimal technical expertise. Additionally, the router supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup), allowing users to quickly connect compatible devices to the network with the press of a button.

Security is a significant consideration for any networking device, and the RNX-N4 does not disappoint. It supports various modes of encryption, including WEP, WPA, and WPA2, ensuring that users can protect their wireless networks from unauthorized access. The router also features a built-in firewall that adds an additional layer of security against external threats.

The compact design of the Rosewill RNX-N4 makes it easy to position in various locations without taking up much space. It also features multiple Ethernet ports that allow users to connect wired devices for stable, high-speed internet access.

In summary, the Rosewill RNX-N4 is an affordable yet feature-rich wireless router that supports up to 300 Mbps speeds using MIMO technology. It is user-friendly, secure, and versatile enough to handle the demands of modern digital lifestyles. Whether for casual browsing or more intensive online activities, the RNX-N4 is a reliable choice for enhancing home and office connectivity.