Edimax BR-6258n Nano router, User Manual

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CHAPTER I: PRODUCT INFORMATION
1 ‐ 1 Introduction and Safety Information
Thank you for purchasing the Edimax BR ‐ 6258n Wireless Broadband Nano Router! This
miniature router is the ideal choice for anyone who is constantly on the go. With the
Edimax BR ‐ 6258n Wireless Broadband Nano Router, all your computers and network
devices can share a single, high ‐ speed xDSL/cable Internet connection. Its easy installation
procedure also allows any computer user to set up a network environment in a matter of
minutes.
With built ‐ in IEEE 802.11b/g/n wireless network capability, all your computers and
wireless ‐ enabled network devices (PDAs, cell phones, game consoles, etc.) can be
connected to this broadband router without additional cabling. Its IEEE 802.11n capability
also allows you to enjoy the fastest wireless experience ever! With a compatible wireless
card installed, your PC can transfer files at up to 150Mbps!
The Edimax BR ‐ 6258n Wireless Broadband Nano Router makes setting up wireless
security a breeze. With the WPS (Wi ‐ Fi Protected Setup) function, you can set up wireless
security in just seconds! Just press the WPS button on WPS ‐ compatible wireless devices and
you will have a secure wireless connection in no time.
Other features:
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High throughput Internet access
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1 LAN port (10/100M) and 1 WAN port (10/100M)
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IEEE 802.11b/g/n WLAN capable
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Supports DHCP (server/client) for easy client IP ‐ address setup
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Advanced network and security features like DMZ, virtual servers, access control,
firewall, and other special applications
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Allows you to monitor the DHCP client log, system log, security log, and
device/connection status
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Easy ‐ to ‐ use, web ‐ based GUI for network configuration and management
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Remote management
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Auto ‐ MDI/MDI ‐ X function