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Netgear WNDR4700

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User ratings:
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4 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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Pros

  • easy and fun to use
  • Vault Backup also works well
  • The interface is very organized and easy to use

Cons

  • guest network clients get only internet access
  • loses connection to some devices (not internet)
  • channel 165 is not supported on the 5 GHz radio

Key specs

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Netgear WNDR4700 - Pros & Cons

Netgear WNDR4700

Pros

  • easy and fun to use
  • Vault Backup also works well
  • The interface is very organized and easy to use
  • easy for home users to manage and control their home network
  • a high performing and easy to use router
  • Installation was extremely simple
  • effortless and works without issue
  • the files are small and easy to install

Cons

  • guest network clients get only internet access
  • loses connection to some devices (not internet)
  • channel 165 is not supported on the 5 GHz radio
  • only allow admins to log in anyway
  • but restrict them just to one folder
  • bulky
  • impractical design
  • somewhat flimsy drive bay
  • slightly buggy and sluggish Web interface
  • Traffic Meter doesn't offer bandwidth control for specific computers
  • the router is rather noisy

Netgear WNDR4700 - Technical Overview

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IconNumber of WAN ports
1
Best:
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Number of WAN ports: 16
IconTotal wireless data transfer rate
450 Mbps
Best:
TP-Link Talon AD7200
Total wireless data transfer rate: 7133 Mbps
IconNumber of LAN ports
4
Best:
Cisco CISCO7206VXR
Number of LAN ports: 60

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Netgear WNDR4700 - Full Specifications

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Connectivity
Number of LAN ports4
Number of WAN ports1
USByes
Total USB ports2
Number of USB 2.0 portsNo
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports2
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Dimensions
Width10.08 in
Height8.11 in
Depth3.35 in
Weight1.92 lb
Number of units1
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Communication
Communication protocol
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
Data link layer
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Wireless standards
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
Mobile broadband supportno
Wireless networkyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyes
5GHz wireless networkyes
External antennano
Total wireless data transfer rate450.0 Mbps
Wireless security
  • TKIP
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
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Security
VPN clientyes
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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Features
Built-in DSL modemno
File serverBuilt-in NAS
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Compatibility
Target audienceHome users

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