14 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE ROUTER
Router Advantages The advantages of the Router include:
■ Shared Internet connection for both wired and wireless computers
■ High speed 802.11n wireless networking
■ No need for a dedicated, “always on” computer serving as your
Internet connection
■ Cross-platform operation for compatibility with Windows, Unix and
Macintosh computers
■ Easy-to-use, Web-based setup and configuration
■ Provides centralization of all network address settings (DHCP)
■ Acts as a Virtual server to enable remote access to Web, FTP, and other
services on your network
■ Security — Firewall protection against Internet hacker attacks and
encryption to protect wireless network traffic
Package Contents The Router kit includes the following items:
■ One 3Com Wireless 11n ADSL Firewall Router
■ One power adapter for use with the Router
■ Four rubber feet
■ One telephone cable (only for 3CRWDR300A-73 version)
■ One Ethernet cable (Two Ethernet cables in 3CRWDR300B-73 version)
■ One CD-ROM containing this user guide, copies of the quick install
guide in various languages and the 3Com Detect application.
■ Installation guide
■ Support and Safety sheet
■ Warranty sheet
If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact your retailer.
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