Linksys Wireless-B Broadband Router

The Instant Wireless EtherFast Cable/DSL Access Point/Router provides the ideal solution for connecting your wireless network to a high-speed broadband Internet connection and a 10/100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet backbone. Configurable as a DHCP server for your existing network, the EtherFast Cable/DSL Access Point/Router acts as the only externally recognized Internet gateway on your local area network (LAN) and serves as an Internet firewall against unwanted outside intruders. The Router can also be configured to filter internal users access to the Internet.

A typical router relies on a hub or a switch to share its Internet connection, but the Linksys EtherFast Cable/DSL Access/Point Router channels this connection through the blazing, full duplex speed of its built-in EtherFast 10/100Mbps 4-port Switch. This cutting-edge combination of wireless router and switch technology eliminates the need to buy an additional hub or switch. Now your entire wireless network can enjoy blazing broadband Internet connections supported by its robust switched backbone. With the dual-function speed and power of the EtherFast Cable/DSL Access Point/Router, your network will take off at speeds faster than you ever imagined possible.

Key Features:

- Interoperable with IEEE 802.11b (DSSS) 2.4GHz compliant equipment

- Provides roaming, best access point selection, load balancing, and network traffic filtering

- Long operating range supports 150m (indoors) and 500m (outdoors)

- 128-bit WEP encryption protocol

- Connects to a broadband modem and a 10/100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet backbone

- Internal 4-port switch dramatically speeds up your gaming and multimedia connections

- Configurable through your networked PC's web browser

- Supports IPSec Pass-Thru and PPTP

- Acts as a DHCP server for your existing network

-Connect to WAP11 bridge to extend the distance of your wireless network

-Administrators can block specific internal users access with filtering