Reviews of the Wireless Pre-N Router
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Computeract!ve
Review Summary: Give your wireless network a boost with this super-fast router
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itp.net
Review Summary: While wire based networks are still faster, Belkin's Pre-N hardware drastically reduces the performance gap. The kit also offers improved range and while it commands a higher price, it is balanced out by a lifetime warranty.
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Active Home
Review Summary: Great for anyone wanting more than 802.11g offers, but it doesn't use a ratified standard
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personal computer world
Review Summary: Easy to set up wireless network that's extremely fast with great coverage
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trustedreviews.com
Review Summary: There's no denying that MIMO delivers on performance as this is one of the fastest access points we've ever tested. Wireless range is also far superior to standard 802.11g products although you will need Belkin's own MIMO compliant PC Cards and PCI ...
Manufacturer: Belkin
Part number: F5D8230-4
General
- Device Type Wireless router
- Form Factor External
- Built-in Devices LED panel
- Enclosure Color Black
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 108 Mbps
- Frequency Band 2.4 GHz
- Line Coding Format CCK, OFDM, DBPSK, DQPSK
- Data Link Protocol Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11n (draft)
- Switching Protocol Ethernet
- Network / Transport Protocol PPTP, IPSec, PPPoE, TCP/IP, UDP/IP
- Routing Protocol RIP-1
- Remote Management Protocol HTTP
- Communication Mode Full-duplex
- Selectable Channels Qty 11
- Status Indicators Power, Link activity
- Features NAT support, Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI), DHCP support
- Compliant Standards IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b
Antenna
- Antenna Qty 3
Communications
- Type None
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) None
- Interfaces 1 x Network - Radio-Ethernet, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45 ( WAN ), 4 x Network node - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45
- Compatible Slots None
Miscellaneous
- Cables (Details) 1
- Rack Mounting Kit Not available
- Encryption Algorithm WPA, 64-bit WEP, 128-bit encryption
Power
- Power Device Power adapter - External
Software / System Requirements
- Software Included Drivers & Utilities
- OS Required Microsoft Windows 95
CNET Labs' Benchmarks
- CNET Labs long-range tests (in Mbps) 36.4
- CNET Labs maximum throughput tests (at 10 feet, in Mbps) 45.7
- CNET Labs maximum throughput tests with mixed 802.11b/g and draft N, MIMO clients (at 10 feet, in Mbps) 42.1
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