NETGEAR WGR614 v4 User Manual

Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v4
Glossary
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wide area network
WAN. A long distance link used to extend or connect remotely located local area networks. The Internet is a
large WAN.
Wi-Fi
A trade name for the 802.11b wireless networking standard, given by the Wireless Ethernet Compatibility
Alliance (WECA, see http://www.wi-fi.net), an industry standards group promoting interoperability among
802.11b devices.
Windows Internet Naming Service
WINS. Windows Internet Naming Service is a server process for resolving Windows-based computer names
to IP addresses.
If a remote network contains a WINS server, your Windows PCs can gather information from that WINS
server about its local hosts. This allows your PCs to browse that remote network using the Windows
Network Neighborhood feature.
WINS
WINS. Windows Internet Naming Service is a server process for resolving Windows-based computer names
to IP addresses.
Wireless Network Name (SSID)
Wireless Network Name (SSID) is the name assigned to a wireless network. This is the same as the SSID or
ESSID configuration parameter.

NETGEAR WGR614 v4 Specifications

General

Wireless Protocol	802.11g
Frequency Band	2.4 GHz
Wireless Speed	54 Mbps
Security	WEP, WPA, WPA2
Antennas	1 external
Ports	4 LAN ports, 1 WAN port
WAN Port Type	Ethernet (RJ-45)
LAN Port Type	Ethernet (RJ-45)
Firewall	NAT, SPI
Weight	0.66 lbs