Celestron WR850GP Network Router User Manual


 
Section 1 Overview
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Your wireless router is really several products built into one router:
Wireless Access Point
Connects your router to your laptop wirelessly and allows you to roam unfettered
Supports a multitude of devices that operate with both 802.11g and 802.11b
wireless communication standards
Protects your wireless communications using firm WPA, 802.1X, and WEP security
algorithms
Supports peer-to-peer communication using Wireless Distribution System (WDS)
mode
4-port Full Duplex 10/100 Ethernet Switch and Router
Supports wired connection of up to 4 computers or devices
Shares a broadband Internet (cable, DSL, or other) connection with each of your
networked devices
Enables you to form a Local Area Network (LAN)
Security and Protection
Firewall protects against Internet intruders
NAT, IP, and MAC filtering hides your LAN IP addresses and devices from the
Internet
Virtual Private Network (VPN) frees you to connect to your corporate network