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Chapter 2 Introduction This chapter describes the features of the NETGEAR DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway. The DG824M wireless gateway is a combination of a built-in ADSL modem, router, 4-port switch, and firewall which enables your entire network to safely share an Internet connection that otherwise is used by a single PC. Note: If you are unfamiliar with networking and routing, refer to Appendix B, "Network and Routing Basics," to become more familiar with the terms and procedures used in this manual. About the Gateway The DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway provides continuous, high-speed 11 Mbps access between your wireless and Ethernet devices. The DG824M wireless gateway enables your entire network to share an Internet connection through the built-in ADSL modem that otherwise is used by a single PC. With minimum setup, you can install and use the gateway within minutes. The DG824M wireless gateway provides multiple Web content filtering options, plus e-mail browsing activity reporting and instant alerts. Parents and network administrators can establish restricted access policies based on time-of-day, website addresses and address keywords, and share high-speed ADSL Internet access for up to 253 personal computers. The included firewall and Network Address Translation (NAT) features protect you from hackers. Key Features The DG824M wireless gateway provides the following features: • A Powerful, True Firewall • 802.11b Standards-based wireless networking • Content Filtering Introduction 2-1

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Introduction
2-1
Chapter 2
Introduction
This chapter describes the features of the NETGEAR DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway.
The DG824M wireless gateway is a combination of a built-in ADSL modem, router, 4-port switch,
and firewall which enables your entire network to safely share an Internet connection that
otherwise is used by a single PC.
About the Gateway
The DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway provides continuous, high-speed 11 Mbps access
between your wireless and Ethernet devices. The DG824M wireless gateway enables your entire
network to share an Internet connection through the built-in ADSL modem that otherwise is used
by a single PC. With minimum setup, you can install and use the gateway within minutes.
The DG824M wireless gateway provides multiple Web content filtering options, plus e-mail
browsing activity reporting and instant alerts. Parents and network administrators can establish
restricted access policies based on time-of-day, website addresses and address keywords, and share
high-speed ADSL Internet access for up to 253 personal computers. The included firewall and
Network Address Translation (NAT) features protect you from hackers.
Key Features
The DG824M wireless gateway provides the following features:
•
A Powerful, True Firewall
•
802.11b Standards-based wireless networking
•
Content Filtering
Note:
If you are unfamiliar with networking and routing, refer to
Appendix B, “Network
and Routing Basics
,” to become more familiar with the terms and procedures used in this
manual.