Linksys WRT310N Review

General
Screenshot : Linksys WRT310N Wireless-N Gigabit Router
Manufacturer : Linksys
Model : WRT310N
Price : $95.78
Features :

• Great performance
• Wi-Fi Protected Security
• Gigabit switch
• great content filtering system
• DD-WRT support
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Wireless Standards
IEEE 802.11n : draft 2.0
IEEE 802.11g :
IEEE 802.11b :
IEEE 802.11a :
IEEE 802.3 :
IEEE 802.3u :
IEEE 802.3ab :
Throughput Tests ( N standard )
Short range : 100-130 Mbps
Long range : 30-40 Mbps
Antenna
Number Of Antenna : 3
Antenna Type : Internal integrated
Directivity : Omni directional
Gain :
Wi-Fi Radio Frequencies
2.4 Ghz :
5Ghz :
Simultaneous Dual Band :
Encryption
WEP 128 bit :
WEP 256 bit :
WPA :
WPA2 :
FireWall
NAT :
SPI :
VPN Pass-through :
Network Protocols
L2TP :
PPTP :
IPSec :
Ports
Switch :
Gigabit Speed :
Ethernet Ports :
USB ports :
Other
Dimensions : 11.4 x 9.5 x 2.6 inches
Weight : 1.9 pounds
OS Requirements :

• Internet Explorer or Firefox 1.0 or higher
• Windows XP, Vista or Vista 64-bit edition ,Linux,Mac OS X
Package :

• Setup CD-ROM
• User Guide on CD-ROM
• Quick Install
• Ethernet Network Cable
• Power Adapter
Warranty : 1 year limited

Review

3.5
Your rating: None Average: 3.5 (4 votes)

PROS:

  • Draft 2.0 802.11n : Linksys WRT310N is compatible with 802.11n Draft 2.0 standard which increase router speed and range
  • Gigabit switch : 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports 10X faster than 10/100 connections and auto‑crossover (MDI/MDI-X)
  • geat Performance : The Linksys WRT310N offers an Excellent throughput(in short range) better than most of the others N routers(take a look at throughput tests)
  • DD-WRT support: DD-WRT is a Linux based alternative OpenSource firmware suitable for a great variety of WLAN routers and embedded systems. The main emphasis lies on providing the easiest possible handling while at the same time supporting a great number of functionalities within the framework of the respective hardware platform used. for more information about DD-WRT
  • Access Restrictions : a great content filtering system
  • Easy setup and nice design

CONS:

  • No USB ports : the lack of USB port wich offers features such as print serving, network storage, or Windows Connect Now
  • Get very hot after short time

Comments

Nice Design , Easy to install

by Wayne - 08/18/2009 - 11:53
5

Nice Design , Easy to install and configure and a decent performance ,
i have a very good signal from 200 Feet and great speed
WRT310N is the best router i have used