ZyXEL Communications NBG-416N - Applications; Introduction; Overview; Chapter 1 Introduction

NBG-416N User’s Guide
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CHAPTER 1
Introduction
1.1 Overview
This chapter introduces the main features and applications of the NBG-416N.
The NBG-416N extends the range of your existing wired network without
additional wiring, providing easy network access to mobile users. You can set up a
wireless network with other IEEE 802.11b/g/n compatible devices.
A range of services such as a firewall and content filtering are also available for
secure Internet computing.
1.2 Applications
Your can create the following networks using the NBG-416N:
• Wired. You can connect network devices via the Ethernet ports of the NBG-
416N so that they can communicate with each other and access the Internet.
• Wireless. Wireless clients can connect to the NBG-416N to access network
resources.
• WAN. Connect to a broadband modem/router for Internet access.
Figure 1 NBG-416N Network
LAN1
LAN2
LAN3
LAN4
WLAN