Quick Review of NETGEAR WNB2100 Wireless-N Router and USB Upgrade Kit

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by NETGEAR December 14, 2009 12:18 PM

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Give the gift of speed with NETGEAR's Wireless-N router upgrade kit. The WNR2000 Wireless-N router is the cornerstone of this combination, bringing enhanced speed and range to your in-home network, along with a whole host of other features. The included NETGEAR USB adapter seals the deal by allowing you to enjoy the increase in speed on any PC/Mac/etc. with a USB connection and driver support.

Features of the WNB2100 Wireless-N Upgrade Kit

Upgrade simply and securely to Wireless-N

Wireless-N router with USB adapter delivers superior performance and range
NETGEAR Live Parental Controls keeps your Internet experience safe
Push ‘N’ Connect securely connects devices at the touch of a button
Compatible with NETGEAR and other Wireless-G and Wireless-N devices
Automatic Quality of Service (QoS) for reliable Internet, video, voice, and gaming
Live Parental Controls, powered by OpenDNS™
- Blocks unsafe Internet content and applications
- Customize settings through Web browser, accessible remotely
- Protects connected devices through the router such as PCs, gaming consoles, and iPod touch®
- And it’s FREE! See CD inside for installation
- To learn more visit www.netgear.com/lpc
Smart Wizard® installation CD and multi-language support make setup easy
Push ‘N’ Connect using Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) allows you to add computers to the network quickly and securely1
Configurable as a wireless repeater for extending dual band range

System Requirements

Broadband (cable, DSL) Internet service and modem with Ethernet connection
2.4 GHz 802.11n specification adapter or 2.4 GHz 802.11 b/g wireless adapter. Alternatively, an Ethernet adapter and cable for each computer
Microsoft® Windows® Vista™, XP, 2000, Mac® OS, UNIX®, or Linux®
Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 5.0, Firefox® 2.0 or Safari® 1.4 or higher

Specifications

Push ‘N’ Connect using Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) and Smart Wizard®
Wi-Fi Protected Access™ (WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK) and WEP
Live Parental Controls with flexible and customizable filter settings, installation available on Resource CD
Multiple SSID support with separate security and access restrictions
Traffic meter measures Internet usage
Double firewall protection
Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack prevention
Intrusion detection and prevention (IDS)
Supports Wireless Multimedia (WMM) based Quality of Service (QoS)
Exposed Host (DMZ) for secure gaming