Reviews of the WGT624 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router
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CNET Review
The Good: SPI firewall; excellent throughput; content filtering.
The Bad: Incomplete installation guide; lacks WDS support.
The Bottom Line: Netgear's WGT624 is a good choice for advanced users but may be too complicated for those new to networking.
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digitaltrends.com
Review Summary: Super Fast! The WGT624 uses Super G technology to deliver up to 108 Mbps when used with the WG511T 108 Mbps Wireless PC Card. It's the next generation of home networking with the power...
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pcworld.com
Review Summary: The Netgear is near the top in virtually every category: performance, features, setup, support, and even looks. It's a great package for putting your systems onto a wireless network.
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zdnetasia.com
Review Summary: Netgear's WGT624 108Mbps wireless firewall router is a good choice for advanced users, but may be too complicated for networking newcomers.
Manufacturer: NetGear Inc.
Part number: WGT624
General
- Device Type Wireless router
- Form Factor External
- Width 6.9 in
- Depth 7.4 in
- Height 1.1 in
- Form Factor External
- Weight 0.7 lbs
- Built-in Devices Antenna
Networking
- Data Transfer Rate 108 Mbps
- Connectivity Technology Wired, Wireless
- Line Coding Format CCK, BPSK, OFDM, QPSK, DBPSK, DQPSK, 16 QAM, 64 QAM
- Data Link Protocol Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Fast Ethernet
- Spread Spectrum Method DSSS
- Switching Protocol Ethernet
- Network / Transport Protocol L2TP, PPTP, IPSec, PPPoE, TCP/IP
- Remote Management Protocol HTTP
- Status Indicators Power, Test mode, Link activity, Port transmission speed
- Frequency Band 2.4 GHz
- Features DMZ port, Manageable, NAT support, VPN support, DHCP support, Auto-negotiation, Content filtering, Firewall protection, DoS attack prevention, Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)
- Compliant Standards IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Communications
- Type None
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Bays Total (Free) None
- Expansion Slot(s) Total (Free) None
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) None
- Expansion Bay(s) Total (Free) None
- Interfaces 4 x Network node - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45
- Compatible Slots None
- Port(s) Total (Free) / Connector Type 4 Network node Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX:RJ-45, 1 Network Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX:RJ-45
Cable(s) / Peripheral(s)
- Cable(s) included 1 Network cable External
Modem
- Modem Type None
Miscellaneous
- Cables (Details) 1 x Network cable
- Compliant Standards CE, FCC Class B certified
- Authentication Method Radio Service Set ID (SSID)
- Encryption Algorithm 40-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 152-bit WEP
Power
- Power Supply / Device Power adapter External
- Power Device Power adapter - External
Expansion / Port(s) Required
- Slot(s) Required None
Software / System Requirements
- Software Included Drivers & Utilities
- OS Required UNIX, Linux, Apple MacOS, Novell NetWare, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows 2000 / XP, Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
Warranty
- Service / Support Details Limited warranty 1 year
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
- Max Operating Temperature 104 °F
- Humidity Range Operating 0 - 90%
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year
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