The device comes with three adjustable modes: 3G Router Mode, WISP Client Router Mode, and Access Point Mode.
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Linksys' latest additions to its Smart Wi-Fi Router portfolio include the Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Router AC1200, AC1600 and AC1750.
The Cloud Gigabit Router N300 is capable of up to 300 Mbps, while the Cloud Gigabit Router N600 hits 600 Mbps.
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When a packet is received the router reads its intended destination, looks it up in a big table and forwards it to the next router.
Belkin's most advanced router, the new AC1800 DB router, delivers combined speeds up to 1.6Gbps, up to four times faster than traditional 802.11n Wi-Fi technology.
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Wi-fi routers have repeatedly been attacked by malicious hackers, including those that wrote the so-called "Chuck Norris" virus that spread from router to router earlier this year.
The Playbar also needs to connect to a router and though my router isn't far from my TV, I couldn't connect my Playbar to it using the included Ethernet cable.
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For small businesses, AOpen America came out with two new modem routers, the IRoute 128 ISDN external modem router and the PRoute 112, an external standard phone line V.90 modem router.
Once we made the right connections--connecting the DSL modem to the router, then the router to the PC--we opened a Web address that brought up a configuration window in the PC's Web browser.
Equipped with Qualcomm StreamBoost technology, the Gaming Router represents D-Link's most advanced gaming router to date, intelligently allocating bandwidth to deliver lag-free, uninterrupted gaming for a high-performance experience in today's dynamic online gaming environments.
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The STRIVA CAP can be used in conjunction with a wireless router for digital connections throughout the Internet, or it can be used to create a direct local wireless connection whenever a Wi-Fi router or hot spot is unavailable.
We initially installed the router using an Apple (nasdaq: AAPL - news - people ) PowerMac G4 running Mac OS X, but we also connected a Windows-based notebook and another Mac, this one a Powerbook also running OS X, to the router via Ethernet cables.
With SimpleTap users can take advantage of Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) in a number of ways such as using the NFC card shipping with all 802.11ac enabled Smart Wi-Fi routers, pushing the physical WPS button on a router or pushing the WPS button in the router's browser or app interface.
In brief, the physical installation simply involved plugging the AV cables (included) into the SlingBox and our set-top box (a Philips Freeview box, to be precise), then taping a couple of IR emitters onto the front of our set-top box, and finally hooking the SlingBox up to our router (via a couple of SlingLink ethernet wall-plug bridges as our router was too far away).
The NETGEAR D6300 WiFi Modem Router joins NETGEAR's growing family of 802.11ac solutions for the home.
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Guests and visitors can go online through the router without the need for secure login information.
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Putting a router in your living room could become a thing of the past.
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Flash the firmware on your wi-fi router so you can ensure your team gets good bandwidth.
If you use a wireless router, enable the encryption to scramble the data you send online.
The new router firmware improves WiFi performance and range when connecting to other WiFi devices.
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If you want to run multiple machines or connect wirelessly, you'll need a router as well.
Customers must be in range of a FiOS router to use Live Streaming Channels.
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Simply plug one adapter into an available power outlet and connect the adapter to a router.
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Mukesh Chatter's company, Nexabit, created a terabit router, a kind of digital traffic cop on steroids.
He claims his router will be 100 times faster than anything Cisco Systems can field.
The analyst notes that router spending has increased by just 8.2% a year since 2007.
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Heffner tested his attack against 30 router models and found that about half were vulnerable.
So why not deploy an intelligent appliance behind the router and in front of the firewall?
So I opened the wireless router software and played with some of the settings.
This router enables a wireless connection to handle streaming music and also video conferencing.
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