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Netgear WPN824

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User ratings:
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7 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
14 %
1 stars
14 %
Editorial reviews:
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2 editorial reviews
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Pros

  • The setup is straightforward and will automatically detect your connection type
  • The sleek white finish and stealth activity lights are tasteful
  • The setup is quick and simple and the router is designed with security

Cons

  • loses connection to some devices (not internet)
  • only allow admins to log in anyway
  • new PC cleaner just an Edge ad in disguise

Key specs

  • 4
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Netgear WPN824 - Pros & Cons

Netgear WPN824

Pros

  • The setup is straightforward and will automatically detect your connection type
  • The sleek white finish and stealth activity lights are tasteful
  • The setup is quick and simple and the router is designed with security
  • interference provide great connectivity with excellent range

Cons

  • loses connection to some devices (not internet)
  • only allow admins to log in anyway
  • new PC cleaner just an Edge ad in disguise
  • the Adaptive Radio and eXtended Range options are not available
  • very low packet loss
  • unable to get a good signal on surrounding floors

Netgear WPN824 - Technical Overview

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IconNumber of WAN ports
1
Best:
Cisco MWR 2941-DC
Number of WAN ports: 16
IconTotal wireless data transfer rate
108 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 WPN824 - Full Specifications

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Connectivity
Communication modeFull-Duplex
Number of LAN ports4
Number of WAN ports1
USBno
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Dimensions
Width8.78 in
Height1.22 in
Depth6.02 in
Weight1.1 lb
Number of units1
Rack-mount designno
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Communication
Management interfaceWeb/network
Data link layer
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Wireless standards
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3i
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
Throughput WAN-LAN47.0 Mbps
Wireless networkyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyes
5GHz wireless networkno
External antennayes
Detachable antennano
MIMOyes
Total wireless data transfer rate108.0 Mbps
Wireless security
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
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Security
DMZyes
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Design
Active cooling (fan)no
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Features
Built-in DSL modemno
File serverNo
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Compatibility
Routing protocol
  • RIP-1
  • RIP-2
Target audienceHome users

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