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CHAPTERI:PRODUCTINFORMATION
1‐1IntroductionandSafetyInformation
ThankyouforpurchasingtheEdimaxBR‐6258nWirelessBroadbandNanoRouter!This
miniaturerouteristheidealchoiceforanyonewhoisconstantlyonthego.Withthe
EdimaxBR‐6258nWirelessBroadbandNanoRouter,allyourcomputersand
network
devicescanshareasingle,high‐speedxDSL/cableInternetconnection.Itseasyinstallation
procedurealsoallowsanycomputerusertosetupanetworkenvironmentinamatterof
minutes.
Withbuilt‐inIEEE802.11b/g/nwirelessnetworkcapability,allyourcomputersand
wireless‐enablednetworkdevices(PDAs,cellphones,game
consoles,etc.)canbe
connectedtothisbr oadbandrouterwithoutadditionalcabling.ItsIEEE802.11ncapability
alsoallowsyoutoenjoythefastestwirelessexperienceever!Withacompatible wireless
cardinstalled,yourPCcantransferfilesatupto150Mbps!
TheEdimaxBR‐6258nWirelessBroadbandNanoRoutermakes
settingupwireless
securityabreeze.WiththeWPS(Wi‐FiProtectedSetup)function,youcansetupwireless
securityinjustseconds!JustpresstheWPSbuttononWPS‐compatiblewirelessdevicesand
youwillhaveasecurewirelessconnectioninnotime.
Otherfeatures:
z HighthroughputInternet
access
z 1LANport(10/100M)and1WANport(10/100M)
z IEEE802.11b/g/nWLANcapable
z SupportsDHCP(server/client)foreasyclientIP‐addresssetup
z AdvancednetworkandsecurityfeatureslikeDMZ,virtualservers,accesscontrol,
firewall,andotherspecialapplications
z AllowsyoutomonitortheDHCPclient
log,systemlog,securitylog,and
device/connectionstatus
z Easy‐to‐use,web‐basedGUIfornetworkconfigurat ionandmanagement
z Remotemanagement
z Auto‐MDI/MDI‐Xfunction