INTRODUCTION
With the explosive growth of the Internet, accessing information and services at any time, day or night, has become standard fare for most people. The era of the standalone PC is waning. Networking technology is moving out of the exclusive domain of corporations and into homes with at least two computers.
Broadband network access is also gaining ground. Allowing more than two computers to access the Internet at the same time, however, has typically entailed significantly higher costs. Thus, there is a great demand for technology that enables users to share a single Internet connection.
Employing a router to share an Internet connection solves the problem of high network access costs. Using such a device, each networked computer is able to make full use of broadband capabilities.
This device not only comes equipped with a wide range of features but also can be installed and configured right out of the box. This device supports a simple local area network and Internet access sharing.
A local area network connects home computers and enables users to access the Internet, share resources, and play online games – the essentials of the family computing lifestyle.
Applications:
Broadband Internet access sharing:
Enable several computers to share a single
Resource sharing:
Share printers, scanners, and other peripherals.
File sharing:
Exchange data, messages, and files
Online gaming:
Your local area network allows you to play online games and use e- commerce services.
Firewall:
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Features:
¾High speed data transfer rate, FTP up to 40Mbps
¾Supports NAT (sharing one IP address with all LAN users)
¾Supports PPPoE and PPTP protocol for
¾Supports DHCP Server / Client
¾Supports UPnP (Universal Plug and Play)
¾Supports virtual server mapping
¾Supports packet filtering
¾Simple Firewall protection
¾Upgradeable firmware for future functions
¾Easy configuration via Web Browser.
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