Linksys BEFSR41W Leaflet
EtherFast
®
Cable/DSL
Wireless-Ready Router
with 4-Port Switch
T
he EtherFast
®
Cable/DSL Wireless-Ready Router with 4-Port Switch
provides the ideal solution for connecting your network to a high-
speed broadband Internet connection and a 10/100 Fast Ethernet
backbone, with the option to add wireless capabilities. Configurable as
a DHCP server for your existing network, the Router acts as the only
externally recognized Internet gateway on your local area network
(LAN) and serves as an Internet NAT firewall against unwanted outside
intruders. Plus, the Router functions as an Access Point when you add
a Wireless Network PC card (not included) to enable wireless
connectivity.
backbone, with the option to add wireless capabilities. Configurable as
a DHCP server for your existing network, the Router acts as the only
externally recognized Internet gateway on your local area network
(LAN) and serves as an Internet NAT firewall against unwanted outside
intruders. Plus, the Router functions as an Access Point when you add
a Wireless Network PC card (not included) to enable wireless
connectivity.
A
typical router relies on a hub or a switch to share its Internet
connection, but the Linksys EtherFast
connection, but the Linksys EtherFast
®
Cable/DSL Wireless-Ready
Router with 4-Port Switch channels this connection through the
blazing, full duplex speed of its built-in EtherFast
blazing, full duplex speed of its built-in EtherFast
®
10/100 4-Port
Switch. This cutting-edge combination of wireless-ready router and
switch technology eliminates the need to buy an additional hub or
switch—just add a Wireless Network PC card to connect the router to
your wireless network. Now your entire wireless network can enjoy
blazing broadband Internet connections supported by its robust
switched backbone. With the dual-function speed and power of the
EtherFast
switch technology eliminates the need to buy an additional hub or
switch—just add a Wireless Network PC card to connect the router to
your wireless network. Now your entire wireless network can enjoy
blazing broadband Internet connections supported by its robust
switched backbone. With the dual-function speed and power of the
EtherFast
®
Cable/DSL Wireless-Ready Router with 4-Port Switch, your
network will take off at speeds faster than you ever imagined possible.
• Expandable to Support Wireless Networking
• Compatible with Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)
• MAC Address Filtering
• Configurable through Your Networked PC's Web Browser
• Supports IPSec and PPTP Pass-Thru
• Internal 4-Port Switch Dramatically Speeds Up Your Gaming
• Able to Act as a DHCP Server for Your Existing Network
• Wireless Capabilities Available with Use of Optional WPC11
• Compatible with Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)
• MAC Address Filtering
• Configurable through Your Networked PC's Web Browser
• Supports IPSec and PPTP Pass-Thru
• Internal 4-Port Switch Dramatically Speeds Up Your Gaming
• Able to Act as a DHCP Server for Your Existing Network
• Wireless Capabilities Available with Use of Optional WPC11
(sold separately)
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Connects to a Broadband Modem, a 10/100 Ethernet
Backbone, or a Wireless Network
Backbone, or a Wireless Network
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Interoperable with IEEE 802.11b (DSSS)
2.4GHz-Compliant Equipment
2.4GHz-Compliant Equipment
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Provides Roaming, Best Access Point Selection, Load
Balancing, and Network Traffic Filtering
Balancing, and Network Traffic Filtering
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Long Operating Range Supports up to 91m (Indoors)
and up to 457m (Outdoors)
and up to 457m (Outdoors)
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Capable of up to 128-Bit WEP Encryption
• Free Technical Support—24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week for
North America Only
• 1-Year Limited Warranty
• Share Internet Access on Your Network
• NAT Firewall to Protect Your PCs from Outside
Intruders
• Remotely Administered through Your Internet
Connection
• Wireless Capabilities Available with Use of
Optional WPC11 (sold separately)
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Supports a High Data Rate up to 11 Mbps on
Wireless Connections/Network
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Build a Wireless Broadband Network in Your
Home or Small Office with Just One IP Address
• Free Technical Support—24 Hours a Day,
7 Days a Week for North America Only
• 1-Year Limited Warranty
Connect Your Wired and Wireless Networks
to the Broadband Internet
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EtherFast
®
Cable/DSL Wireless-Ready Router
with 4-Port Switch
Model No.: BEFSR41W
Instant Broadband ™ Series