Share your high-speed cable or DSL Internet connection with multiple computers Built-in switch connects four local PCs directly or daisy-chain out to more hubs & switches as your network grows Supports DHCP Universal Plug-&-Play UPn P &
Includes:: a user-friendly Setup Wizard for easy configuration Advanced users can setup Qo S prioritization based on port or service type The Linksys Instant Broadband Ether Fast Cable DSL Router is the perfect option to connect multiple PCs to a high-speed Broadband Internet connection or to an Ethernet back-bone. Allowing up to 253 users the built-in NAT technology acts as a firewall protecting your internal network. Configurable as a DHCP server the Ether Fast Cable DSL Router acts as the only externally recognized Internet device on your local area network LAN. The router can also be configured to block internal users access to the Internet. A typical router relies on a hub or a switch to share its Internet connection but the Linksys Ether Fast Cable DSL Router channels this connection through the blazing full duplex speed of its built-in Ether Fast 10100 48 -Port Switch. Note These units requires an external cable or DSL modem with an Ethernet RJ-45 interface.