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NetGear MR814 Wireless Router
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NetGear MR814 Wireless Router

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  • WLAN Standards: IEEE 802.11b
  • Antenna Type: Detachable Antenna x 1
  • Security: WEP WPA
  • Connectivity: Wireless
  • Router Functionalities: Wireless Access Point VPN Pass-Thru Firewall DHCP Server
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NetGear MR814 Wireless Router

The Model MR814 Wireless Router provides continuous, high-speed 11 Mbps access between your wireless and Ethernet devices. Also, the Model MR814 router enables your entire network to share an Internet connection through a cable modem or DSL modem that otherwise is used by a single PC. With minimum setup, you can install and use the router within minutes.??The Model MR814 router provides multiple Web content filtering options, plus e-mail browsing activity reporting and instant alerts. Parents and network administrators can establish restricted access policies based on time-of-day, website addresses and address keywords, and share high-speed cable/DSL Internet access for up to 253 personal computers. Network Address Translation (NAT) protects you from hackers.

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When it works, its great

bylivefire Jan 27, 2004
16 Helpfuls 17 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? Comment
Pros Strong signal, strong security, strong user controls (when it works)
Cons One grows weary of repetitive rebooting (when it doesn't work)
Recommended it? Yes

I have a love/hate relationship with the MR814. Yes, I realize its an inanimate object, yet the promise of it is tempered by the performance.

Why I love it
Wireless signal I have a small network in my house. The MR814 sits in my living room attached by cable to 2 desktops. Another... Read full review »

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The best 802.11b value I've ever seen!

byscodan Jul 7, 2004
14 Helpfuls 15 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 6 Comments
Pros Easy to configure; holds up under heavy use; well-rounded security features; great value
Cons Some nice-to-have configuration options are absent
Recommended it? Yes

Preamble

To be clear, I own, and am reviewing, the MR814v2. Netgear differentiates between the original MR814 model (aka the "MR814v1"), and the newer MR814 model, the "MR814v2". Most (if not all) vendors fail to differentiate between these two models clearly, but if you see the model... Read full review »

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Terrible support, long hold times, difficult setup, waste of time

bywien976 Mar 24, 2004
10 Helpfuls 11 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 1 Comment
Pros Fairly easy setup, cheap
Cons Cheaply made, connectivity issues, constant resets, unskilled tech support, not...
Recommended it? No

I've had PROBLEMS with this one since day one.

Sure, it was a good deal, but it's been a massive waste of my time. And here I am spending more time out of my day - after having just called Netgear support - to warn YOU not to buy this brand. LinkSys seems to have a LOT more reliability... Read full review »

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN
MPN MR814

Key Features
WLAN Standards IEEE 802.11b
Antenna Type Detachable Antenna x 1
Security WEP • WPA
Connectivity Wireless
Router Functionalities Wireless Access Point • VPN Pass-Thru • Firewall • DHCP Server

Interfaces
LAN Interfaces 10/100 Base-T
WAN Interfaces 1 x 10 Base-T
Built-In 4-port Built-In Switch

Standards and Protocols
LAN Standards IEEE 802.3 CSMA/CD or Ethernet • IEEE 802.3u 100 Mbps (Fast Ethernet)
Routing Protocols Static Routing
Protocols DHCP • IP • PPPoE • TCP

Firewall / VPN
Firewall Features Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) • Content Filtering • MAC Address Filtering • NAT
VPN Protocols IPSec Pass-Thru • PPTP Pass-Thru • L2TP Pass-Thru

Wireless
802.11b/g Outdoor Range 502.92 meter
Modulation CCK • DBPSK • DQPSK • DSSS
WEP Encryption Length 40 bit (=64 bit) • 128 bit
802.11b/g Indoor Range 152.4 meter
802.11b Data Rates 11 Mbps, 5.5 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 1 Mbps

Other Features
LED Indicators Power • WLAN (Wireless LAN) • Test / Diagnostic • Activity
Brand NetGear

Memory
Installed RAM 8 MB
Installed Flash Memory 1 MB

Dimensions
Weight 1.32 lb.
Depth 6.66 in.
Height 1.34 in.
Width 10.05 in.

Warranty
Warranty 3 Years

Miscellaneous
UPC 606449024524
Release Date November, 2002
Product ID 20310819
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