Best Wireless Routers - IEEE 802.11b WLAN Standards, 40 to 64 bit WEP Encryption Length, MIMO Supported Additional Features

Wireless Routers WLAN Standards: IEEE 802.11b WEP Encryption Length: 40 to 64 bit Additional Features: MIMO Supported

6 0 to 50 $ 3 50 to 100 $

4 Cisco 3 D link 3 Netgear 3 Trendnet

11 Firewall 7 DHCP Server 6 VPN Pass Thru 4 Cable Modem 3 DSL Modem

7 10/100 Base T 5 10 Base T 4 10/100/1000 Base T 3 100 Base TX

6 10/100 Base T 4 10 Base T 4 100 Base TX 4 RJ 45

9 IP 9 L2TP 9 PPTP 8 DHCP 8 PPPoE 6 TCP

5 RIP Version 1 5 Static Routing 3 RIP Version 2 3 VRRP

18 MIMO Supported 6 DMZ Support 5 UPnP Certified 3 Auto Crossover (MDI/MDI X)

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TRENDnet TEW-692GR
What reviews say:

Gigabit Ethernet

Very good throughput

Gigabit ethernet ports - the latest, fastest wired standard

Great wireless coverage
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Trendnet TEW-654TR
What reviews say:

'The TEW-654TR makes it easy to get up and running.'

'The Trendnet TEW-654TR 300Mbps Wireless N Travel Router Kit offers a high performance router that is so small it disappears in your front pocket.'

'the product must be inferior.'

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'The advanced options are significant as well – this is a full featured mini router.'
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D-link DIR-655
What reviews say:

'We've been reluctant to recommend Draft N routers because the spec isn't final and so far, we haven't seen the throughput speeds offered by the standard.'

'Expensive • Speed and range little better than wireless-G.'

'comprehensive routing and firewall features'

'latest wireless security features'
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NetGear WNR854T
What reviews say:

'Range could be better.'

'unimpressive performance'

'We were able to keep a stable connection with the router from more than 310 feet away in our testing facility.'

'No wireless range extension.'
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BuffaloShop BUFFALO WIRELESS N150
What reviews say:

'removable and adjustable antenna'

Small and good looking unit

Good support

Rating Unavailable.

Awful wireless uplink throughput stability
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Cisco Linksys WRT610N
What reviews say:

'Expensive..'

'Mac setup tool not mature.'

'Connectivity is fairly standard for a high-end router.'

'Good routing performance'
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NetGear WNR834B
What reviews say:

'slow performance'

'intuitive user interface'

'Simple URL-based web configurator'

'stable connections'
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NetGear RangeMax WPN824
What reviews say:

'Long range.'

'mediocre performance'

'RangeMax automatically senses the change and selects from over 100 possible antenna configurations to deliver you the fastest, clearest connection!'

'Logging features aren't fancy, and only record web sites visited and blocked.'
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D-link DIR-615
What reviews say:

'decent Wireless-N performance'

'Lacks gigabit Ethernet and USB ports • Throughput speed and range could be better.'

'WPA-Enterprise support in a budget product.'

'latest wireless security features'
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Cisco Linksys WRVS4400N
What reviews say:

'802.11n function didn't work properly during our tests, 802.11g speed was slower than expected.'

'I have never seen such a terrible product being sold retail.'

'The VPN tunnels gives your mobile workers a secure and easy to use way to stay connected.'

'Coverage proved good enough for a reliable connection at 25m, but throughput remained around 3Mb/s with both Centrino Wi-Fi and the WPC4400N PC Card.'