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The Router, SMCWBR14S-N5, or SMCWBR14-N5 mentioned in this guide
stands for the SMCWBR14S-N5 150Mbps 4-Port Wireless Broadband Router
or the SMCWBR14-N5 300Mbps 4-Port Wireless Broadband Router without
any explanation.
The SMCWBR14S-N5 and SMCWBR14-N5 are both documented in
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this User Guide. For simplicity, the SMCWBR14S-N5 is used for examples
throughout this guide.
The differences between the two routers are:
SMCWBR14S-N5: 150 Mbps router with one fixed antenna.
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SMCWBR14-N5: 300 Mbps router with two detachable antennas.
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IEEE 802.11n wireless technology provides a wireless data rate of up to
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150 Mbps (SMCWBR14S-N5) or 300 Mbps (SMCWBR14-N5).
One 10/100 Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ-45 WAN port, four 10/100 Mbps
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Auto-Negotiation RJ-45 LAN ports, supporting Auto MDI/MDIX.
Provides WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK authentication, TKIP/AES
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encryption security.
Shares data and Internet access for users, supporting dynamic IP/static
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IP/PPPoE Internet access.
Supports Virtual Server, Special Application, and DMZ host.
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Supports UPnP, DDNS, Static Routing.
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Provides automatic and scheduled connection to the Internet.
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Connects to the Internet on demand, and disconnects from the Internet
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when idle for PPPoE.
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Built-in NAT and DHCP server supporting static IP address assignment.
Supports Stateful Packet Inspection.
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Supports VPN Passthrough.
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Supports Parental Control and Access Control.
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