Data Sheet

4500 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA
1-888-NETGEAR (638-4327)
E-mail: info@NETGEAR.com
www.NETGEAR.com
Ease of Use
Seven internal smart antennas—no
need to manually adjust and no risk
of breaking
Smart Wizard
®
simplies setup
by automatically detecting and
conguring your router for virtually
all ISP connections
Performance Advantages
When used with RangeMax™ Wireless
Adapters, delivers the longest range of
any wireless technology on the market
Up to 500,000 square feet of uninter-
rupted coverage
Maintains up to 10 times the effective
speed of standard 802.11g when at
long distances
Improves performance of existing
legacy 802.11b and 802.11g wireless
devices up to 50
Five 10/100 (1 internet, and 4 LAN)
ports equipped with auto-sensing
technology
Wireless speed of up to 108 Mbps
Security
Double rewall:
– Network Address Translation (NAT)
to hide PCs and les from outside
users
– Stateful packet inspection (SPI)
rewall protects your PC from
known network attacks
Denial-of-service (DoS) attack prevention
Intrusion detection and prevention (IDS)
Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) 64-bit,
128-bit encryption
Wi-Fi Protected Access, Pre-Shared Key
(WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK)
Wireless access control (SSID) to
identify authorized wireless network
devices
Supports 2 VPN pass-through tunnels
(IPsec, L2TP, PPTP)
Exposed host (DMZ)
MAC address authentication
Privacy & Parental Control
”Trusted user“ controls
Time-based usage controls
Web site logging
Remote management
URL content ltering
Product Specications
Standards: IEEE 802.11b, IEEE
802.11g, 2.4 GHz
Physical Specications:
– Dimensions: 223 x 153 x 31 mm
(8.8 x 6 x 1.2 in)
– Weight: 0.5 kg (1.2 lb)
System Requirements
Broadband (cable, DSL) Internet
service and modem with Ethernet
connection
2.4 GHz 802.11b/g wireless adapter.
Alternatively, an Ethernet adapter and
cable for each computer
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Vista™, XP, 2000,
NT, Me, 98, Mac
®
OS, NetWare
®
,
UNIX
®
, or Linux
®
Internet Explorer 5.0 or Netscape
®
4.7
or higher
We recommend using this product
with RangeMax™ Wireless Adapters
(WPN111, WPN311, WPN511)
Package Contents
RangeMax™ WiFi Range Extender
(WPN824EXT)
12V, 1.0A power adapter
Ethernet cable
Vertical stand
Setup guide
Setup CD
Warranty/support information card
Warranty
NETGEAR 1-year Warranty
Netgear Related Products
Wireless
Notebooks
RangeMax™ PC Card (WPN511)
RangeMax™ USB Adapter (WPN111)
Desktops
RangeMax™ PCI Adapter (WPN311)
RangeMax™ USB Adapter (WPN111)
Printers
Wireless™ Print Server (WGPS606)
Gaming Consoles
54 Mbps Wireless Game Adapter
(WGE111)
Wired
Notebooks
PCMCIA Card (FA411)
CardBus Mobile Adapter (FA511)
Desktops
Fast Ethernet PCI Adapter (FA311)
USB 2.0 Adapter (FA120)
Printers
USB Print Server (PS121)
Gaming Consoles
Powerline Bridge (XE104 - US only)
RangeMax™ WiFi Range Extender WPN824EXT
© 2008 NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR Logo, NETGEAR Digital Entertainer Logo, Connect with Innovation, FrontView, IntelliFi,
PowerShift, ProSafe, RAIDar, RAIDiator, X-RAID, RangeMax, ReadyNAS and Smart Wizard are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. in the United
States and/or other countries. Other brand names mentioned herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their
respective holder (s). Information is subject to change without notice. All rights reserved.
*Free basic installation support provided for 90 days from date of purchase. Advanced product features and configurations are not
included in free basic installation support; optional premium support available.
**Actual performance may vary due to operating conditions
Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE standard 802.11 specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions
and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual
data throughput rate. NETGEAR makes no express or implied representations or warranties about this product’s compatibility with any
future standards.
This wireless router product has been verified for basic compatibility with corresponding Intel
®
Centrino™ mobile technology based note-
books and/or Intel
®
Viiv™ Technology based PC. Notebooks based on Intel Centrino mobile technology, and Intel Viiv Technology based
PCs do not support proprietary 802.11 performance-enhancement features. Data rate features and performance may vary based on the
configuration of your system and other factors.
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