Linksys WRP400 Wireless-G VoIP Broadband Router
December 24, 2007
Wireless routers play a vital role in offering a good networking solution. Linksys has introduced a range of models of wireless routers, each with having a
distinct feature of its own that makes it unique from the rest. One of the routers manufactured by them is the Linksys WRP400 Wireless-G VoIP Broadband Router. The most remarkable feature about this router is that it has a 2 Phone Port that promises to be the most adaptable networking key offering advanced triple-play services prioritization in a smart compact gadget.
This new Linksys VoIP Broadband Router supports all in one Internet-sharing with the 4-Port Switch integrated in the device. The device is simple to use and also offers high security. The data transfer rate of this router is 54 Mbps and the frequency band supported is 2.4 GHz.
With an Omni-directional External integrated antenna, this router offers the best connectivity.
Protocols Supported
Data link protocol supported
• Ethernet
• IEEE 802.11b
• IEEE 802.11g
• Fast Ethernet
Transport protocols supported
• L2TP
• PPTP
• IPSec
Routing protocol supported
• RIP-1
• RIP-2
• Static IP routing
Remote management protocol supported
• HTTP
• HTTPS
Switching protocol supported
• Ethernet
VoIP Features
Being a VoIP broadband router, it supports some VoIP functions as well. The VoIP protocol supported is SIP v2 and the Voice codecs are T.38, G.726, G.711a, G.711u and G.729ab. The VoIP Functionality takes place with the support of the VoIP phone adapter.
IP Telephony Features
• Call hold
• Call waiting
• Call transfer
• Silence suppression
• Adaptative jitter buffer
• DTMF generation/detection
• Echo cancellation (G.168)
• Comfort noise generation (CNG)
• Voice activity detection (VAD)
Special features
• Wireless MAC address filtering
• Dual SSID capability
• Powerful firewall capability
• Advanced Quality of Service (QoS) functionality for voice, video, and data services
Dimensions
• Width: 5.5 inch
• Depth: 5.5 inch
• Height: 1.1 inch
Draytek Vigor 2800G ADSL 2/2+ Wireless Router
December 22, 2007
Draytek has introduced a range of modems and routers to the world each having a special trait of its own that makes them stand above the rest. The new
Draytek Vigor 2800G ADSL 2/2+ Wireless Router comes integrated with a range of features that make it unique. This new wireless router offers the best network connectivity apart from allowing sharing internet access over a range of system without the use of those messy wires.
The features of the Draytek Vigor 2800G Wireless Router
• The new Draytek Wireless Router is a Multi-port ADSL router with built in 802.11G+ 108Mbps wireless access point.
• It has an in-built VPN server. With the help of this you can dial in to the router using a VPN client and access your network remotely.
• The integrated USB print server allows you to share your USB printer over the network without having the host PC switched on.
• This device is compatible with ADSL, ADSL2 and ADSL2+ (up to 24Mb/s).
• Built in firewall with stateful packet inspection is a significant feature of the device.
• The compact looking device comes with 2 detachable 2 dBi reverse SMA antenna.
• It has support for WEP and WPA-PSK
Other Significant features
• Disable SSID
• Mac address filtering
• VLAN facility
• Virtual private network (VPN) pass-through
• Terminates up to 16 tunnels
• UPnP enabled
• Internet content filtering
• Integrated DHCP server
• Ethernet port throttling - control bandwidth allocation
• Integrated VPN server
• DMZ hosting and port forwarding
• 108Mbps data rate with auto fallback
• Network address translation (NAT)
Belkin F5D7632uk4 54Mbps ADSL Wireless Router Review
December 20, 2007
Wireless routers play a significant role while connecting computers and sharing internet connectivity amongst them. Belkin is a well known manufacturer of
routers and they have introduced the Belkin F5D7632uk4 54Mbps ADSL Wireless Router in the UK markets. Simple yet stylish in its looks, this compact device is fixed externally and its compact size consumes less space.
The highlights of the device
• This new wireless router from Belkin lets you to hook up to ADSL Internet access and share your high-speed connection, data files, and network peripherals without any messy wires.
• The device has the ability to transfer data at a speed up to 54 Mbps using the 802.11g wireless standards.
• This new Belkin wireless router also supports advanced security modes that include WPA Pre-Shared Key, WPA (Radius Server), 128-bit WEP, and 64-bit encryption.
• The most notable feature is that it protects your network from external infringement by hackers using NAT and SPI firewalls.
• It permits you to connect up to 4 wired computers to your network with an included 10/100Base-T Ethernet switch.
• It supports both PC and MAC systems. The device supports Windows SE, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows XP or MAC OS10 or Higher.
• This router is the best suited to share internet in a wireless way.
• It offers backward-compatibility with all 802.11b 2.4GHz wireless devices.
• The device is easy to install.
Other significant features
• Freephone Support
• USB connectivity supported
Enjoy wireless connectivity with good speed and perfection with the new Belkin wireless router.
D-Link DSL-2640B ADSL2+ Wireless-G Router
December 18, 2007
Wireless routers will allow you to share an internet access among many computers and it also supports easy networking without the hassle of the
complicated wires. The new D-Link DSL-2640B ADSL2+ Wireless-G Router also does the same. This device looks compact and stylish giving you the required connectivity that you need and can be connected to your system externally.
The connectivity technology used in this device is both wireless and wired. This means that in fact wireless routers are wired routers with wired access points built in that allows you to have wired and/or wireless connectivity simultaneously. There are 4 port integrated switch in the device and the frequency band supported is 2.4 GHz.
Though compact in its looks, this new wireless router from D-Link has a weight of just 318 grams and its width is 19.6 cm, its depth is 14.7 cm and its height is just 3.3 cm. The status indicators that this router supports include port status and power status. The aerial integrated in the D-Link DSL-2640B ADSL2+ Wireless-G Router is an Omni-directional aerial.
Special features
• Firewall protection
• DMZ port
• Dynamic IP address assignment
• DHCP support
• NAT support
• Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)
• DoS attack prevention
• Packet filtering
• Dynamic DNS server
• MAC address filtering
• VPN passthrough
• Wireless Distribution System (WDS) support
• SNTP support
• Quality of Service (QoS)
Interfaces Supported
• 8 x network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45
• 1 x modem - ADSL2+ - RJ-11 ( WAN )
The protocols supported
Data Link Protocol
• Ethernet
• Fast Ethernet
• IEEE 802.11b
• IEEE 802.11g
Transport Protocol
• PPTP
• L2TP
• ICMP/IP
• IPSec
• PPPoE
• PPPoA
Routing Protocol
• RIP
• RIP-2
• Static IP routing
Among the other protocols supported Ethernet acts as the Switching Protocol and the Remote Management Protocol is HTTP. The Spread Spectrum Method supported is OFDM and DSSS. This DSL modem supports Digital Signalling Protocols like ADSL, ADSL2 and ADSL2+ and the maximum transfer rate is 24 Mbps.
D-Link DIR655 Wireless-N Broadband Router
December 16, 2007
It is now easy to share an internet connection with good speed among more than one computer with the arrival of router. This has been more simplified with
the invention of wireless routers. You can avoid the use of those complex wires with the new wireless router. The new D-Link DIR655 Wireless-N Broadband Router has been introduced in the market with a wide range of attractive features that will help you to get connected in a wireless way.
The Compliant Standards Supported
• IEEE 802.3
• IEEE 802.3u
• IEEE 802.11b
• IEEE 802.11g
• IEEE 802.11n (draft)
Special Features
• Firewall protection
• Auto-sensing per device
• Dynamic IP address assignment
• DHCP support
• NAT support
• Auto-negotiation
• Auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X)
• Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)
• Dynamic DNS server
• E-mail alert
• VPN passthrough
• Firmware upgradeable
• Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) support
This new wall mountable device comes with three external antennas that give good quality connectivity. This device can be connected to your system externally and it has a depth of 11.7 cm, a height of just 3 cm, a width of 19.3 cm and with all these, this sleek looking device weighs just 318 grams.
The connectivity technology used in this router is both wired and wireless, which means that this new D-Link Broadband Router is a wireless router that is actually a wired router with wired access points that allows you to have wired and/or wireless connectivity in unison.
Data Link Protocols Supported
• Ethernet
• Fast Ethernet
• Gigabit Ethernet
• IEEE 802.11b
• IEEE 802.11g
• IEEE 802.11n (draft)
Network / Transport Protocol Supported
• TCP/IP
• PPTP
• UDP/IP
• L2TP
• ICMP/IP
• IPSec
Supported interfaces
• 4 x network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45
• 1 x network - Radio-Ethernet
• 1 x USB - 4 PIN USB Type A
• 1 x network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45 ( WAN )
The frequency band supported by the device is 2.4 GHz and there are 4-port switch in the router. Port status, link activity, power, link OK and status are the status indicators that this wireless router owns.






