High-Performance, Extended Range, Shared Internet Access for Wireless and Wired Users
The 3Com® OfficeConnect® Wireless 108 Mbps 11g Cable/DSL Router is a high-speed, affordable, and easy-to-use small office solution boasting eXtended range (XR) technology that enables up to 253 (64 wireless) users to securely share a single cable or DSL Internet connection. Wireless LAN users can connect at speeds of up to 108 Mbps and at distances up to 400 feet—almost 9 times faster than 11b wireless speeds. And the wireless router is backward-compatible with 11b wireless clients, preserving existing wireless network investments. Featuring eXtended range(XR) technology this router facilitates longer range connections, providing single access point coverage in home networks, eliminating dead spots in corporate wireless LANs, and provide outdoor coverage of up to two times the distance of last generation competing WLAN solutions.
Furthermore, because it is Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, the router works with other Wi-Fi compatible equipment.
The 3Com OfficeConnect Wireless 108 Mbps 11g Cable/DSL Router includes multiple firewall and IP routing and advanced security features—IP routing (RIP 1 and 2), static routing, URL or keyword filtering, and allow/deny access control lists; plus support for the SurfControl Web Filter —in an economical package. 128-bit WPA/WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access/ Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) with TKIP/AES and 40/64 and 128-bit WEP (Wireless Encryption Protocol) encryption for legacy clients protect the privacy of 11g and 11b wireless transmissions. An intuitive web interface and simple setup wizards simplify setup and use.
This high speed, security conscious, wireless 108Mbps 11g router is designed for small but growing offices, branch offices, and home offices and comes with a 14 day free trial of the SurfControl Web Filter, a premier siubscription based service that allows you to actively monitor network use and abuse anywhere in your network, protects against downtime due to attacks, bolsters network defenses by providing automatic, real-time security updates from SurfControl’s global threat experts, blocks access to pornographic, prejudicial and other inappropriate content, assists with regulatory compliance with HIPAA, Sarbanes-Oxley, andother industry or government security requirements. |
| Specification |
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| ADSL features |
| ADSL connection |  |
| Certificates |
| Compliance industry standards | IEEE 802.11b, 802.11g |
| Safety | UL60950-1, CSA 22.2 No.60950-1-03, EN 60950-1: 2001, IEC 60950-1: 2001 |
| Connectivity |
| I/O ports | 4 x 10/100BASE-TX
1 x RJ11 WAN |
| Data transmission |
| Data transfer rate | 108, 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, & 6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 0.1 Gbit/s |
| Energy management |
| Power consumption | 15 W |
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) Support | |
| Power supply type | DC12V / 1A |
| Environmental conditions |
| Operating temperature range (T-T) | -10 - 45 °C |
| Storage temperature range (T-T) | -20-85 °C |
| Ethernet LAN features |
| Full duplex | |
| Illumination/Alarms |
| LED indicators | |
| Networking |
| Connectivity technology | Wireless |
| Number of users | 253 user(s) |
| Supports ISDN connection |  |
| Supports WAN connection | |
| Operating system/software |
| Compatible operating systems | Windows 98/ ME/ XP/ 2000 |
| Protocols |
| Data link protocol | NAT/PAT (vs TCP & UDP), CHAP, IPCP, SNTP |
| Routing protocol | CSMA/CA |
| Switching protocol | OFDM, CCK |
| Security |
| MAC address filtering | |
| Weight & dimensions |
| Dimensions W x D x H | 220 x 135 x 35 mm |
| Weight | 592 g |
| Wireless LAN features |
| Bandwidth | 2.4 - 2.4835 GHz |
| Indoors max range | 400 feet |
| Open space max range | 2,296 feet |
| Wireless LAN (WLAN) connection | |
| Warranty | 3 year |
