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WRT54GC Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router Review
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The WRT54GC router is a compact device that fits virtually anywhere and offers a number of quality features. It can share one internet connection with a number of other units, and this includes Wireless-G and Wireless-B products as well as Ethernet wired devices. Even though it doesn't offer the 256 bit encryption security of the WRT300N, it offers an SPI firewall and Mac address filtering, which is standard for most Wireless-G routers.

With a single hub you are able to connect up to four computers, and you can attach more hubs to create a larger network. Once you have your computers connected via this router, you will be able to share printers, files, and play online games. Like the WRT54G router, which uses a Wi-Fi Protected Access system for security, and it can also act as an DHCP Server. It is important to keep your network protected from attacks which can be made via the internet, and the WRT54GC offers the high level of security which is expected in Wirless-G products.

The thing which separates this router from other Wireless-G routers is the compact size. This is important for those who don't have a lot of space. It is easy to configure, and uses a browser based configuration system like the WRT54G model. It offers a high speed of 802.11g at 54Mbps, and will make managing your wireless network simple. Whether you are looking to play online games or share printers, the WRT54GC is a router which will give you the functionality you need.



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