Advantages: Nice looking, good selection of features Disadvantages: Can be tricky to set up, no support for bi-directional printers
...as well as the proprietry Netgear RangeMax standard. It also copes fine with both WEP and WPA-PSK encryption, the latter being more secure and should be used if at all possible.
The device's main selling point though is its ability to let PCs communicate with a printer wirelessly. The device has 2 USB ports allowing you to connect and use two different printers either from the wired network or via the wireless connection. A small office or home ... ...a single decent printer between all the machines saving on hardware costs. Another option would be to connect a laser printer for letters and a photo printer for, well, photos and have these available to all. If you have an older parallel port printer then you're out of luck.
Set up is handled via a pair of wizards, one for adding PCs to the network ports and a second for setting up the printers. These work well and will get you up and running nicely. ...
ilaskey 05.12.2006 (07.03.2007)
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