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Chapter 1 Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of this outstanding SMC Wireless Broadband Router.
This product is designed specifically for small office and home office needs. It provides a
complete SOHO solution for Internet surfing and is easy to configure and operate even for
non-technical users. Instructions for installing and configuring this product are included in
this manual. Before you install and use this product, please read the manual carefully so
you may take full advantage of its functions.
1.1 Functions and Features
High speed for wireless LAN connection
11Mbps data rate by incorporating Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS).
Roaming
Provides seamless roaming within the IEEE 802.11b WLAN infrastructure.
IEEE 802.11b compatible
Allowing inter-operation among multiple vendors.
Auto fallback
11Mbps, 5Mbps, 2Mbps, 1Mbps data rate with auto-fallback.
Broadband modem and IP sharing
Connects multiple computers to a broadband (cable or DSL) modem or an
Ethernet router to surf the Internet.
Auto-sensing Ethernet Switch
Equipped with a 3-port auto-sensing Ethernet switch.
VPN supported
Supports multiple PPTP sessions and allows you to set up VPN server and VPN
clients.
Firewall
All unwanted packets from outside sources and other intruders are blocked to
protect your Intranet.