Advantages: 5 ports in all (1 wireless), easy to set-up and use, looks good, cheap Disadvantages: None that I can think of
Purchsed this wireless router for my new home and am more than happy with it. With most plug 'n' play items its not always like that which leaves you pulling your hair out and normally swearing at the computer.
Opening the box you're greeted with a nice clean, modern, shiny black router box that can either be left on your deskptop (and it really does look quite good compared to most routers all things considered!) or mounted using the holes on the ... ...the rear panel of the desk so it's out of sight and keeps the worksurface looking nice and tidy. All of my friends router have to be left on the worktop because there is no way of wall mounting most of them. I've found mounting it means that there isn't a mass of cables coming on to the desktop making things look untidy.
Included is the router, power pack, ethernet cable, wireless adapter (for laptop etc), instruction manuals and setup CD.
Quite ...
thewedge 21.11.2007
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Advantages: Ease of installation Disadvantages: Poor authentication options, downloads fail.
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The philips support site is OK, but the search facility is useless. I had to use Google to find what I was looking for on the philips website.
Overall, a nice looking bit of kit, but for more functionality within the same price range go for a Zyxel DSL / ADSL router which has the USB wireless dongle, more authentication types and excellent wireless coverage. Additionally you get a lot more useful tools for the more proficient user ...
UrbanKaos 05.10.2008
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Quick review of Philips Wireless Router SNB5600 - wireless router
In the first day it is locked, i can not reach the router and its reset button does not work :(
Returned to the service and it came back with the same locked device. They could not resolve the situation despite 1 months. I have returned the device and they have replaced the device after a months later however the device does not function. :( and now i am going to return it again. I wish this time they are going to manage to solve the problem. I am dissappointed that a qualified label produced such a product. ...
ytong 05.05.2008
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