The package contains everything needed to get started:
- The router with 2 antennas
- Power
- A cable network RJ45 gigabit
- An RJ11 (telephone) cable
- Rj 45 a doubler with two entrances: one for ADSL, one for the phone
2 Functions and grip:
This entry router provides an interesting dual function:
- WIFI router
- ADSL2 + modem
At the rear of the router, you will find two RJ45 inputs, one for Taiwan, the other to be a wan connection or a LAN connection.
Small detail, but interesting: at the rear of the case, you will also find an on / off button to switch off / on the router.
Aesthetically, it is rather plain, so discreet, it is relatively flat, light. Two slots in the router enable hang on the wall if desired.
From a functional point of view, it is basic but sufficient: classical encryption security (WPA / PSK) for wifi, various generation protocols supported (802.11 b / g / n
So even some old machines can access the wifi) or accelerate wireless performance is a key to equipping compliant n.
3 installation
It is very simple: follow the documentation provided with the hardware, that is only two pages: a wizard guides you in the configuration, if you read
information, no meeting pitfall: it is suitable for beginners.
The features provided are those of an entry level router, network pros will go on top models of the brand.
Who needs against by a modem / wireless router allowing it to connect wirelessly posts of the house, this will be more than enough, without complexity.
You can choose to configure the 1st time or your router by connecting with cable or wifi which is even easier because the default password
is registered in the router.
Performance is quite correct, even excellent with a laptop last generation: the initialization of wifi, my flow is 300mb / s
Then we enter the URL given in the instructions and just select the NETGEAR genie assistant: one is made by hand from start to finish, the ISPs
are listed for easy setup.
We have, if we want to, access a simple or advanced interface for router management. The advanced part still remains limited, do not expect to
firewalling type of managements, it is a basic modem router.
However, you can access the visualization of connected devices to identify them.
4 - IN summary:
Very good value-price performance for who wants:
- A modem adsl2 +
- A wireless access point for mobile devices
- The simplicity of the installation and setup
- Good performance wifi
- A low cost
GETTING STARTED TIME: 10 minutes