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NetGear WGR101

REVIEW DATE:  09.13.04

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NetGear WGR101

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Company:
Netgear Inc., www.netgear.com
Price:
$99.99 list

Pros:
Single-client access point mode can be beneficial on the road. Basic features for travelers.
Cons:
No port-forwarding or Dynamic DNS in router mode. Basic WEP encryption only. No LAN port.
Bottom Line:
While NetGear's WGR101 didn't perform as well as the 3Com travel router, its performance is still much faster than most hotel Internet connections and shouldn't slow you down.

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NetGear was first out of the gate with its WGR101 802.11g travel router. It has the basic features to satisfy most road warriors. Like the 3Com travel router, the WGR101 has a four-position sliding switch. But unlike its competitor, only the first... click here for full review

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