Modem

Management Information Base is a set of objects that can be managed by using SNMP

Modem

A device that Modulates digital signals from a computer to an analog signal in order to transmit the signal over phone lines. It also Demodulates the analog signals coming from the phone lines to digital signals for your computer

MPPE

Microsoft Point-to-Point Encryption is used to secure data transmissions over PPTP connections

MTU

Maximum Transmission Unit is the largest packet that can be transmitted on a packet-based network like the Internet

Multicast

Sending data from one device to many devices on a network

N

NAT

Network Address Translation allows many private IP addresses to connect to the Internet, or another network, through one IP address

NetBEUI

NetBIOS Extended User Interface is a Local Area Network communication protocol. This is an updated version of NetBIOS

NetBIOS

Network Basic Input/Output System

Netmask

Determines what portion of an IP address designates the Network and which part designates the Host

Network Interface Card

A card installed in a computer or built onto the motherboard that allows the computer to connect to a network

Network Layer

The third layer of the OSI model which handles the routing of traffic on a network

Network Time Protocol

Used to synchronize the time of all the computers in a network

NIC

Network Interface Card

NTP

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TEW-637AP specifications

TRENDnet TEW-637AP is a versatile and high-performance access point designed to extend wireless coverage in homes, offices, or public spaces. This device operates on the IEEE 802.11n standard, providing robust wireless connectivity with speeds of up to 300 Mbps. It is ideal for businesses looking to expand their network without the need for extensive wiring.

One of the key features of the TEW-637AP is its multiple operating modes. Users can configure the device as an access point, a wireless repeater, a bridge, or a client. This flexibility makes it suitable for various networking needs. In access point mode, it connects wired devices to a wireless network, while in repeater mode, it amplifies the existing Wi-Fi signal to eliminate dead spots.

The TEW-637AP is equipped with two detachable antennas that enhance its wireless range, providing a strong and stable signal over a considerable distance. With MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) technology, the device can transmit and receive multiple data streams simultaneously, resulting in improved performance and reliability.

Security is a top priority for the TEW-637AP. It supports advanced encryption protocols such as WPA, WPA2, and WEP, ensuring that users can safeguard their network from unauthorized access. The device also features a built-in firewall and supports MAC address filtering, enabling administrators to control which devices connect to the network.

Installation of the TRENDnet TEW-637AP is straightforward, thanks to its web-based user interface that guides users through the setup process. The device supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), allowing it to receive power and data through a single Ethernet cable, simplifying the installation in areas where power outlets may be limited.

The TEW-637AP includes several advanced features such as Quality of Service (QoS), enabling it to prioritize bandwidth for applications like video streaming or VoIP. This ensures optimal performance for high-demand tasks while maintaining overall network efficiency.

In summary, the TRENDnet TEW-637AP is an excellent solution for anyone needing to expand wireless coverage while maintaining high performance and security. Its multiple operating modes, strong security features, and ease of installation make it an essential device for modern networking needs. With MIMO technology and support for various encryption protocols, the TEW-637AP is a reliable choice for both home and business environments.