NETGEAR WGT624IS User manual

Super-G®Wireless Router Data Sheet
WGT624
Advanced Speed and Range
• Better wireless speeds and range to surf and email
• Simple and secure way to share your high-speed Internet connection
• Easy set-up with Smart Wizard®installation CD
• Maximum performance requires use of Super-G wireless adapters
Features
• Internet sharing broadband router and 4-port switch
• 2x the speed and 4x times the coverage of a Wireless-G router†
• Configurable for private networks and public hotspots
• Double Firewall protection from external hackers attacks
• Touchless WiFi Security makes securing your network easy
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†Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE standard 802.11 specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental
factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. NETGEAR makes
no express or implied representations or warranties about this product’s compatibility with any future standards.
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Speed†
Coverage†
Surfing the Internet
Email and online chat
Public hotspot compatible
Streaming music
Multiple PCs wirelessly
connecting to the Internet
Internet phone calls (VoIP)
Heavy Internet usage
Larger homes and multiple rooms
Multimedia/video streaming
Multiplayer gaming
Simultaneous downloads, voice,
music, VoIP streaming
Networked entertainment and
streaming HD video
Networked or shared storage/ large
file sharing
Gigabit Ethernet
Maximum wireless-to-wired
network speeds
Greater than 150 Mbps†
throughput from a PC
or HD media server
15x
10x
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2x
4x
1x
1x
15x
10x
RangeMax™
Super-G Wireless
PC Card (WG511T)
Super-G Wireless
USB 2.0 Adapter (WG111T)
Super-G Wireless
PCI Adapter (WG311T)
Maximum performance requires use with Super-G Wireless Adapters

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System Requirements
Broadband (cable or DSL) Internet Service
and modem with Ethernet connection
2.4 GHz wireless adapter or Ethernet
adapter and cable for each computer
Microsoft®Windows®Vista™XP, 2000,
NT, Me, 98, 95 and other operating
systems running a TCP/IP network
Microsoft®Internet Explorer™5.0
or higher, Netscape®4.7 or higher,
Firefox 1.0 or higher and Safari
Physical Specifications
Dimensions: 28 x 175 x 188 mm
(1.1 x 6.9 x 4.7 in.)
Weight: 0.3 kg (0.7 lb)
Environmental Specifications:
Operating Temperature: 0° to 40°C
(32 to 104° F)
Storage Temperature: 20° to 70°C
(-4 to 158° F)
Operating Relative Humidity: 90%
noncondensing
Routing Protocols
Static & Dynamic Routing with TCP/IP,
VPN pass-through (IPSec, L2TP), NAT,
PPTP, PPPoE, DHCP (client & server)
Application Support
Works with most Internet gaming and
instant messaging applications and
applications that support Universal
Plug and Play (UPnP) for automatic
Internet access
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Functions
Automatically detects your ISP, Exposed
Host (DMZ), MAC address authentica-
tion, time-based usage controls, “Trust-
ed User” controls, URL content filtering,
logs and e-mail alerts of Internet activity,
Wireless Access Control, Wi-Fi Protected
access (WPA) Pre-shared Key remote
management
Interface
Internet/WAN: 10/100 Mbps
(auto-sensing) Ethernet, RJ-45
LAN: 4 ports 10/100 Mbps
(auto-sensing) Ethernet, RJ-45
Wireless:
– Network Speeds: 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11,
12, 18, 24, 36, 48, & 54 Mbps
(auto-rate capable) 108 Mbps
(Static and Dynamic)
– Modulation Type: OFDM with BPSK,
QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, DBPSK,
DQPSK, CCK
– Frequency Band: 2.4GHz
– Standards Capability: 802.11g
and 802.11b
– Antenna: 2 dBi attached
Lighted Status Icons
Power, Test, Internet, Wireless, and
LAN (connection, activity, and speed)
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Firewall:
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI), Network
Address Translation (NAT), DoS Attack
Detection/Logging, Dropped Packet
Log, Security Event Log, E-mail Log,
multiple VPN Tunnels (Pass-Through, 2
IPSec, and multiple L2TP & PPT
Security:
40-bit (also called 64-bit), 128-bit,
Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)
encryption
WPA PSK (Wi-Fi Protected Access
Pre-shared Key)
Power Adapter
12 VDC, 1 A; plug is localized to
country of sale
Warranty
NETGEAR 1-year warranty
Package Contents
Super-G Wireless Router (WGT624)
Setup CD
Power Adapter
Ethernet Cable
Vertical Stand
Setup Guide
Warranty/Support Information Card
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Super-G Wireless Router WGT624
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to change without notice. All rights reserved.
*Free basic installation support provided for 90 days from date of purchase. Advanced product features and configurations are not
included in free basic installation support; optional premium support available.
**Actual performance may vary due to operating conditions D-WGT624-0
NETGEAR’s Super-G Wireless Router (WGT624) delivers network performance with up to twice
the speed and four times the coverage of standard 802.11g connections. With the WGT624,
you get better wireless speed and range to surf, email and send large files across the network.
The WGT624 features double firewall protection to help shield the network from intrusions with
two security methods. Setup is fast and easy with NETGEAR’s Smart Wizard installation CD.
The WGT624 Super-G Wireless Router is optimized for use with NETGEAR’s Super-G Wireless
PC Card (WG511T), PCI Adapter (WG311T) and USB 2.0 Adapter (WG111T) and is backward
compatible with 802.11 b wireless devices.