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Linksys WRT600N


$210.00 Released June, 2008

Product Shot 1 The Pros:Connections are consistently fast with most wireless devices. Setup is fairly straight-forward for those with moderate experience. Compatible with a wide variety of wireless devices.

The Cons:A little tricky to set up for entry-level users. Documentation is complicated and hard to read unless you know what you're looking for.

The Linksys WRT600N is a Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router with a Storage Link. It features a dual-band Wireless Access Point and a built-in 4-port full-duplex 10/100/1000 switch. Plus, the WRT600N includes a Storage Link that lets users add gigabytes of storage space onto their network using an available USB 2.0 hard drive or flash drive.

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In fact, the WRT600N even boasts a built-in media player that streams music, video, and photos directly from an attached storage device onto an UpnP compatible media player. Most notable about the WRT600N is its dual-band (2.4/5GHz) draft 802.11n wirelesss technology, which utilizes MIMO technology to multiply the data rate. Mind you, the WRT600N is still 100% compatible with standard Wireless –G, -A, and –B equipment. Additional features of the Linksys WRT600N router include 256-bit encryption, a DHCP server capability, and a powerful SPI firewall. The Linksys WRT600N retails for $209.95 and comes with a 1 year limited warranty.

Features

  • Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit
  • Storage Link Connection
  • Built-In Media Player
  • 4-Port Full-Duplex 10/100/1000
  • Dual-Band (2.4/5GHz)
  • MIMO Technology
  • 256-Bit Encryption
  • DHCP Server
  • SPI Firewall
  • 1 Year Limited Warranty

Specifications

  • Standards: IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11n
  • Wireless Data Transfer Rates:  300 Mbps
  • Wireless Frequency Range: 5.15 - 5.85 GHz, 2.4 - 2.462 GHz
  • Channel Support: 11
  • Antenna: 3x Antennas
  • Ports: 1x RJ-45 10/100 Mbps Ethernet WAN
  • Ports: 4x RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet LAN
  • Ports: 1x USB 2.0
  • Security: 128/256-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2
  • Minimum Requirements: Computer with Wired or Wireless Ethernet interface

Package Contents

  • Network Storage System with 2 Bays
  • Setup CD-ROM
  • User Guide on CD-ROM
  • Quick Installation
  • Ethernet Network Cable
  • Power Adapter with Power Cord

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    connections are consistently fast with most wireless devices

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    setup is fairly straight-forward for those with moderate experience

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    compatible with a wide variety of wireless devices

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    connections are stable and don't drop

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    can handle multiple simultaneous streams without conflicts

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    a little tricky to set up for entry-level users

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    documentation is complicated and hard to read unless you know what you're looking for

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