NetComm NB504 Network Router User Manual


 
NB504 User Guide YML864Rev1
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CHAPTER 2: INTRODUCTION
2.1 Overview of the Router
The NB504 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 NB504 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 NB504 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 NB504 54Mbps Wireless Router complies with the IEEE 802.11g/b standards so that the data
transmission rate is up to 54Mbps. It is compatible with all IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11b products.
The NB504 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 NB504 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.