Likes
Share broadband cell data connections with wired and wireless clients, wide support for 3G PC Card and USB modems, browser-based setup, auto reconnect and dial-on-demand options.
Dislikes
No WPA2 support, no auto Wi-Fi channel selection, web-based setup wizard doesn't cover some important settings, interface quirks, relatively large for a mobile device.
Good for
Mobile workgroups, RV vacationers or any business or family that wants to share a broadband cell connection at home or on the road.
Bad for
Those who need a more compact travel solution, or can't justify the $399 price tag plus a $50-to-$80 per month unlimited cell contract.
| Compliant Standards |
802.11b/g, plus most PC Card and USB modems using EV-DO/EV-DO Rev. A or UMTS/HSDPA |
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| Max Data Transfer Rate |
54Mbps for Wi-Fi |
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| Bandwidth |
2.4GHz for Wi-Fi, plus carrier-dependent cell modem frequency |
| Network Transport Protocols |
VPN (IPSec & PPTP), TCP/IP, UDP/IP |
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| Encryption Algorithms Supported |
WEP, WPA-PSK |
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| Features |
NAT with DHCP, SPI firewall, VPN passthrough, MAC address filtering, content/URL filtering, DMZ, DDNS, port forwarding, assigned IP addressed for specific clients, logging tools, auto-reconnect, dial-on-demand. |
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| Number and type of Ethernet ports |
4 10/100 Ethernet |
| OS Support |
Any OS via Web utility |
| Weight |
0.66 lbs. (not including PC Card) |
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| Dimensions |
7 x 5.3 x 1 ins. |
