CeBIT 2008 - Previewing The Trends

Trendnet - Affordable Wireless N-Standard Router

Among other new products, Trendnet will be unveiling a very compact wireless LAN router. In addition to the wireless B and G standards, the TEW-637AP also supports the new fast N standard. As a result, the router will be able to offer up to 12 times the data rate and 6 times the range of 802.11g products. The unit's two antennas also improve range and speed a little more. The router uses the Easy-Go setup routine, allowing it to be ready for use in a matter of minutes. Trendnet quotes a recommended retail price of €65. The TEW-637AP comes with a three-year warranty.

Technical Data:

  • Compatible with 2.4 GHz via single-band antenna
  • Compatible with the IEEE 802.11n (Draft) and IEEE 802.11b/g standards
  • Universal wireless connectivity for seamless roaming between all 802.11 networks
  • Data rates of up to 300 MBit/s through IEEE 802.11n (Draft)connection
  • Supports IEEE 802.11e extensions for wireless applications
  • Supports the wireless security technologies WEP, WPA & WPA2
  • Low susceptibility to interference and good reception ensure reliable performance
  • Supports WiFi-secured installation (WPS)
  • Supports Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP/2003 Server/Vista, Linux and Mac

Trendnet TEW-637AP

The back of Trendnet's TEW-637AP WiFi router

Hall 13, Stand D14

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