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Edimax BR-6226n Wireless Router Review |
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Written by Stuyo
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Wednesday, 25 November 2009 |
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Today we're yet again testing a crucial network component of the type most of you probably have in your home network. Yes, we're talking about wireless network routers. Today we're reviewing a basic Edimax model of the latest generation, one without flashy features bur with support of the 802.11n standard and quite lucrative price too.
Our friends from
Edimax
has supplied us, through their partners
VALI
with one of their newest products - BR-6226n. This is a 802.11n wireless router, essentially a basic model of the newest generation, cheap and without flashy features – it could be obtained for mere 40$.
Here is a short specifications list for Edimax BR-6226n:
Edimax BR-6226n specifications
| FUNCTIONS
| Supports AP, AP Client, Bridge, Bridge+ WDS and Universal Repeater modes
Port Triggering for special applications
DDNS and SIP
Virtual Server and DMZ
MAC/IP filter and URL blocking
Static routing
UPnP architecture
VPN Pass-Through (IPSec/PPTP)
Schedule control |
| HARDWARE INTERFACE |
One RJ-45 WAN port
Four RJ-45 Fast Ethernet LAN ports
LED Indicators: Power, Wireless, WAN, LNK/ACT for LAN
3dBi antenna x 2
WPS / Reset button
Switch for wireless on/of |
| MANAGEMENT |
12-language User Interface
Supports Remote Management
Supports EZView Management
System Status and Security Log (Web Interface)
Firmware upgradeable |
| WAN |
Supports WISP connection mode
Supports RJ-45 cable/xDSL modem
WAN protocol: PPPoE/Static IP/PPTP/Dynamic IP/ L2TP/ Telstra Big Pond |
| SECURITY |
NAT/NAPT IP Sharing
64/128-bit WEP Encryption and WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK security
DHCP Server/Client
QoS for critical operations
SPI Anti-DoS Firewall |
| MEMORY |
4 MB NOR Flash
16 MB SDRAM |
| POWER ADAPTER |
DC 12V, 1A |
| DIMENSIONS |
179 (W) x 133 (D) x 25 (H) mm |
Edimax BR-6226n features
- Impressive Data Transmission Rate via IEEE802.11n
- Extensive Internet Connection Sharing
- Remote or Local Management System
- Flexible WISP ( Wireless Internet Service Provider) Connection Mode
- Easy & Multilingual Setup Installation CD
- Practical Wireless ON/OFF Switch and Hardware WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Button
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