SMCWBR14-G3
User Guide
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Chapter 2: Introduction
2.1 Overview of the Router
The SMCWBR14-G3 54Mbps Wireless Router integrates 4-port Switch, firewall, NAT-router
and Wireless AP. Its design is dedicated to Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) wireless
network solutions. The SMCWBR14-G3 54Mbps Wireless Router will allow you to connect
your network wirelessly better than ever, sharing Internet Access, files and fun, easily and
securely.
In the most attentive wireless security, the SMCWBR14-G3 54Mbps Wireless Router
provides multiple protection measures. It can be set to turn off wireless network name
(SSID) broadcast so that only stations that have the SSID can be connected. The router
provides wireless LAN 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption security, and WPA/WPA2 and
WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK authentication, as well as TKIP/AES encryption security. It also
supports VPN pass-through for sensitive data secure transmission.
The SMCWBR14-G3 54Mbps Wireless Router provides flexible access control so that
parents or network administrators can establish restricted access policies for children or staff.
It has built-in NAT and DHCP server supporting static IP address distributing. It also supports
Virtual Server and DMZ host for Port Triggering needs, and remote management and log so
that network administrators can manage and monitor the network in real time.
The SMCWBR14-G3 54Mbps Wireless Router is easy-to-manage. Quick Setup is
supported and friendly help messages are provided for every step. So you can configure
it quickly and share Internet access, files and fun.
2.2 Features
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Complies with IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u standards.
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One 10/100Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 WAN port, 4 10/100Mbps Auto-Negotiation
RJ45 LAN ports, supporting Auto MDI/MDIX.
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Adopts 2x to 3x eXtended Range™ wireless LAN transmission technology.
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Supports 54/48/36/24/18/12/9/6Mbps or 11/5.5/3/2/1Mbps data transfer rates.
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Provides WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK authentication, TKIP/AES encryption
security.
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Shares data and Internet access for users, supporting PPPoE, Dynamic IP, Static IP,
L2TP, PPTP, BigPond Cable Internet access.
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Supports Virtual Server, Special Application and DMZ host.
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Supports UPnP, Dynamic DNS, Static Routing, VPN Pass-through.
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Connecting Internet on demand and disconnecting from the Internet when idle for
PPPoE.
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Built-in NAT and DHCP server supporting static IP address distributing.
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Built-in firewall supporting IP address filtering, Domain Name filtering, and MAC
address filtering.
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Supports connecting/disconnecting from the Internet on a specified time of day.
