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Reviews of the Trendnet Wireless N-Draft Router

  • 7.0

    pcadvisor.co.uk

    By Roger Gann | January 4, 2007

    Review Summary: The jury remains out on draft-N kit - the pricey TEW-631BRP offers good performance at close ranges but is slow at longer distances. It'll be given a run for its money by good Mimo 54G kit. Nevertheless, this product has some interesting features and ...

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  • 6.0

    goodgearguide.com.au

    Review Summary: The TEW-631BRP offers good performance at close ranges but is slow at longer distances. It'll be given a run for its money by a good Mimo 54G kit. Nevertheless, this product has some interesting features and remains a decent buy - for now.

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  • 8.0

    personal computer world

    By Tim Smith | December 11, 2006

    Review Summary: Pros

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  • 8.0

    Computeract!ve

    By Tim Smith | December 11, 2006

    Review Summary: : A rather pricey router that works well and will appeal to hard-core gamers or those who like to play around with advanced network settings

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  • No Rating

    laptopmag.com

    By Billy Ristle | December 5, 2006

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Manufacturer: TRENDnet

Part number: TEW-631BRP

General

  • Device Type Wireless router
  • Form Factor External
  • Width 4.8 in
  • Depth 7.1 in
  • Height 1.2 in
  • Weight 0.9 lbs

Networking

  • Connectivity Technology Wired, Wireless
  • Wireless Capability This product uses the draft version of the upcoming 802.11n standard. Its compatibility with other and future products is not guaranteed, and it may interfere with current 802.11b and g products.
  • Integrated Switch 4-port switch
  • Data Transfer Rate 300 Mbps
  • Frequency Band 2.4 GHz
  • Data Link Protocol Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11n (draft)
  • Network / Transport Protocol L2TP, PPTP, IPSec, PPPoE, ICMP/IP
  • Remote Management Protocol HTTP
  • MAC Address Table Size 16K entries
  • Max Range Indoors 490 ft
  • Max Range Open Space 1310 ft
  • Status Indicators Power, Link activity
  • Features DMZ port, NAT support, NAPT support, URL filtering, VPN passthrough, Dynamic DNS server, Firewall protection, Firmware upgradable, DoS attack prevention, MAC address filtering, Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)

Antenna

  • Antenna Qty 3
  • Gain Level 4 dBi

Communications

  • Type None

Expansion / Connectivity

  • Expansion Slots Total (Free) None
  • Interfaces 4 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45 ( WAN )
  • Compatible Slots None

Miscellaneous

  • Cables (Details) 1 x Network cable - 5 ft
  • Encryption Algorithm AES, WPA, TKIP, WPA2, WPA-PSK, 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP
  • Compliant Standards CE, FCC

Power

  • Power Device Power adapter - External

Software / System Requirements

  • OS Required Linux, Apple MacOS, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Server 2003

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & Support 3 years warranty
  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 3 years

Environmental Parameters

  • Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
  • Max Operating Temperature 104 °F
  • Humidity Range Operating 0 - 90%

CNET Labs' Benchmarks

  • CNET Labs long-range tests (in Mbps) 54.1
  • CNET Labs maximum throughput tests (at 10 feet, in Mbps) 83.3
  • CNET Labs maximum throughput tests with mixed 802.11b/g and draft N, MIMO clients (at 10 feet, in Mbps) 58.82

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