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Asus WL-500g Premium

details: Multifunctional BroadRange Wireless Router
hardware type: Wireless Router
date added: 2009-12-04
updated: 2020-04-07
The WL-500g is a wireless router with a single 10/100Base-T WAN port, four 10/100Base-T LAN ports and two USB 2.0 ports. Using the USB ports, this router can act as a print server. It also features a Download machine and UPnP Media Server.

The integrated access point complies with the IEEE 802.11b/g standards. It supports WEP and WPA/WPA2 wireless encryption and 802.1x authentication. "BroadRange" technology triples wireless signal coverage of 802.11g standard by enhancing reception sensitivity. For best result, the client device should support this technology as well.

The router features a built-in SPI firewall to protect the network against malicious attacks.
 
 
 
 WL-500g Premium Features
 General
 Availability: discontinued
 Street price: $65
 LAN / WAN Connectivity
 WAN ports: 1
 WAN port(s) type: 10/100 Base-TX (RJ-45)
 WAN port auto cross-over: yes
 LAN ports: 4
 LAN ports type: 10/100 Base-TX (RJ-45)
 LAN ports auto cross-over: yes
 USB port(s): 2
printer, storage, web cam
 USB port type: USB 2.0
 Router
 NAT routing: yes
 Multihomed: yes
 Port forwarding: yes
 DHCP server: yes
 DHCP client: yes
 QoS: yes
 UPnP: yes
 Wireless
 Maximum Wireless Speed: 54 Mbps
 WiFi standards supported: 802.11b (Wi-Fi 1)
802.11g (Wi-Fi 3)
802.11g+ (108 Mbps+)
 Wifi security/authentication: WEP
WPA (TKIP)
WPA2 (AES)
802.1X (EAP-MD5/TLS/TTLS/PEAP)
Wireless MAC Address filtering
 WiFi modes: Access point
 internal antenna(s): 1
 external antenna(s): 1
 Antenna connector: RP-SMA (Reverse SMA)
 Transmit Power: +16 dBm
 Receiver Sensitivity: -74 dBm
 Firewall
 SPI firewall: yes
 Device Management
 Default IP address: 192.168.1.1
 Default admin username: admin
 Default admin password: admin
 Administration: Web-based (LAN)
Quick Setup Wizard
 Firmware upgradeable: yes
 Configuration backup/restore: yes
 Event log: yes
 Misc hardware info
 Chipset: Broadcom5354 rev2, 240MHz
 RAM: 32 Mb
 Flash Memory: 8 Mb
 Print Server: yes
 Third-party firmware support: yes
DD-WRT
 Links
 Product page: https://www.asus.com/us/Networking/

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