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WNR2004 Features The Uniden WNR2004 802.11b AP/Router provides many easy-to-use advanced features, described below. INTERNET ACCESS FEATURES • DSL & Cable Modem Compatible: Allows you to connect to either DSL or Cable modems with Ethernet supported. • Share High-Speed Internet Access: Your ISP gives you a single WAN IP Address that can be shared among all computers connected to the LAN. This is known as a Private Network. The computers connected to the router (LAN) are hidden from the Internet. This process is called Network Address Translation or NAT. • PPPoE Support: The WNR2004 supports Point-toPoint Protocol over Ethernet or PPPoE. If you use a cable modem or DSL to connect to the Internet, you may need this feature enabled. • Keep-Alive: When you use a PPPoE account, your ISP may disconnect your PC if it remains inactive for a long period of time. The keep-alive feature sends a data packet over the connection at a designated time interval to make sure the Internet connection remains active. • Dial-on-Demand: For PPPoE accounts, this feature activates the Internet connection during the boot-up stage, or only when using the applications which require Internet access, such as Internet Explorer. • Static or Dynamic IP Address: Supports both Static and Dynamic IP Addresses provided by your ISP. 7 WIRELESS FEATURES • 802.11b Compliant: The Wireless Cable/DSL Router complies with the IEEE 802.11b specifications for Wireless LANS. • WEP/Wireless Security: Supports both 64-bit and 128-bit Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) for secure wireless connections. • Access Control: Allows to you to control who you allow or block access to your wireless network. • Easy Configuration: The default settings can be quickly and easily changed. LAN FEATURES • Four 10/100 Ethernet Ports: 4-port dual-speed (10/100 Mbps) fast Ethernet switch allows you to create or extend your LAN. • Auto MDI/MDI-X: Accepts both straight-through and crossover networking cables, avoiding the confusion of which type of cable is necessary. ROUTER/SECURITY FEATURES • DHCP Server: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) automatically issues LAN IP Addresses to PCs and other Internet devices on your LAN. • NAT Protection: Network Address Translation (NAT) allows all LAN computers to share a single WAN IP Address while hiding all LAN computers from external sources. • Stateful Packet Inspection: All Stateful Internet Sessions (i.e. TCP) are monitored for malicious and 8

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7
WNR2004 Features
The
Uniden WNR2004 802.11b AP/Router
provides many
easy-to-use advanced features, described below.
INTERNET ACCESS FEATURES
•
DSL & Cable Modem Compatible:
Allows you to
connect to either DSL or Cable modems with Ethernet
supported.
•
Share High-Speed Internet Access:
Your ISP gives
you a single WAN IP Address that can be shared among
all computers connected to the LAN.
This is known as
a
Private Network
. The computers connected to the
router (LAN) are hidden from the Internet.
This process
is called Network Address Translation or
NAT
.
•
PPPoE Support:
The WNR2004 supports Point-to-
Point Protocol over Ethernet or
PPPoE
.
If you use a
cable modem or DSL to connect to the Internet, you may
need this feature enabled.
•
Keep-Alive:
When you use a PPPoE account, your ISP
may disconnect your PC if it remains inactive for a long
period of time.
The keep-alive feature sends a data
packet over the connection at a designated time interval
to make sure the Internet connection remains active.
•
Dial-on-Demand:
For PPPoE accounts, this feature
activates the Internet connection during the boot-up
stage, or only when using the applications which require
Internet access, such as Internet Explorer.
•
Static or Dynamic IP Address:
Supports both Static
and Dynamic IP Addresses provided by your ISP.
8
WIRELESS FEATURES
•
802.11b Compliant:
The Wireless Cable/DSL Router
complies with the IEEE 802.11b specifications for
Wireless LANS.
•
WEP/Wireless Security:
Supports both 64-bit and
128-bit Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) for secure
wireless connections.
•
Access Control:
Allows to you to control who you
allow or block access to your wireless network.
•
Easy Configuration:
The default settings can be
quickly and easily changed.
LAN FEATURES
•
Four 10/100 Ethernet Ports:
4-port dual-speed
(10/100 Mbps) fast Ethernet switch allows you to create
or extend your LAN.
•
Auto MDI/MDI-X:
Accepts both straight-through and
crossover networking cables, avoiding the confusion of
which type of cable is necessary.
ROUTER/SECURITY FEATURES
•
DHCP Server:
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
(DHCP) automatically issues LAN IP Addresses to PCs
and other Internet devices on your LAN.
•
NAT Protection:
Network Address Translation (NAT)
allows all LAN computers to share a single WAN IP
Address while hiding all LAN computers from external
sources.
•
Stateful Packet Inspection:
All Stateful Internet
Sessions (i.e. TCP) are monitored for malicious and