Linksys WRT54GX4 Wireless-G Broadband Router with SRX400

Product Summary

Faster than a speeding bullet? Yes! And faster than 100Mbps Ethernet, too. This third-generation MIMO router will let you forget you're wireless.

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By Becky Waring (JiWire) (Updated 10/3/08)
JiWire's quick take

Likes
Near-wired speeds that allow simultaneous streaming video, VoIP phone calls, and Web surfing, amazing range provides fast performance throughout a house, range and speed are boosted when using legacy adapters too, simplified encryption setup.

Dislikes
Requires purchase of new adapters for maximum performance, high-speed mode is not standards-based, lacks Gigabit Ethernet switch, no USB adapter available.

Good for
Heavy wireless users with streaming media servers, network hard drives, VoIP phones and the like who want maximum available performance.

Bad for
Those who want to wait for final 802.11n certified routers, or who have a limited budget.

Basic specs
Wireless Networks Supported 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11u, 802.3
Max Wireless Throughput 240Mbps
Max Range not stated
Radio Frequency 2.4GHz
Encryption Algorithms Supported 64/128-bit WEP, WPA/WPA2-PSK TKIP/AES, WPA w/RADIUS
Features Switching, NAT support, DHCP support, SPI Firewall protection, VPN support, MAC address filtering, Dynamic DNS support, port forwarding, DMZ, access controls, remote management, UPnP support, event logging, SecureEasySetup
Wired Networking Ports 4 10/100 Ethernet with auto crossover & auto-uplink
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