Introduction
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February 2005 (202-10034-03)
Chapter 2
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the NETGEAR
®
54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101.
The WGR101 wireless travel router provides connection for multiple computers to the Internet
through an RJ45 wall port or an external broadband access device (such as a cable modem) that is
normally intended for use by a single computer. This chapter describes the features of the
NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101.
Key Features
The 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 connects one or more wireless computers to the
Internet through an RJ45 port, router, or cable modem.
With minimum setup, you can install and use the router within minutes.
The WGR101 wireless travel router provides the following features:
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802.11g wireless networking, with the ability to operate in 802.11b+g modes, 802.11g-only, or
802.11b-only.
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Easy, web-based setup for installation and management.
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Ethernet connection to an RJ45 wall port, router, or cable modem.
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Extensive protocol support.
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Login capability.
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Front panel LEDs for easy monitoring of status and activity.
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Flash memory for firmware upgrade.
Note:
This manual provides information on the complete features as of the date of
publication. Earlier versions of this product may not have all the features presented in
this manual. Check the NETGEAR Web site at
http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WGR101.asp
where you will find product firmware updates for your WGR101.