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U.S.Robotics Broadband Router 8000

 

Description: Model ID USR988000B / U.S. Robotics Broadband Router 8000 - Router - EN, Fast EN / With the U.S. Robotics Broadband Router, you can share ... more
U.S.Robotics Broadband Router 8000 ... broadband Internet access with four PCs right out of the box - share your Broadband Router with up to 253 PCs by simply adding Ethernet hubs. These networked computers can share a single Internet connection, data files, even music and multi-player games. And there's also the added security of a built-in firewall to prevent outside intrusion. An integrated print server allows multiple PCs to easily share one printer - no dedicated PC is required. The built-in serial port allows you to add an analog modem to maintain your connectivity for backup Internet access. All this from the brand name you've already come to trust and rely upon - U.S. Robotics.

The U.S. Robotics Broadband Router offers all the features and functionality you've come to trust - speed, reliability, quality, and durability. As with all U.S. Robotics products, you will find the installation and configuration of the U.S. Robotics Broadband Router simple. The Installation Essentials CD makes setup a snap, and the HTML Web-based configuration utility will make this process even easier!

Newest Review: ... it has more features, and, more importantly, it works! This old one cost me closer to thirty pounds and had problems from ... more

 ... day one. If U.S. Robotics had said that there was a fault with this one and replaced or repaired it I wouldn't be so scathing, but they didn't - they said that the problems happened 'from time to time' and offered a useless solution. Based on that I can only assume that the thing was working as intended, and call it a piece of junk. I'm giving two stars in case I'm wrong and this was a one off failure (the other problems still warrant a low rating, but not 1 star)....more

thanatoszane
Crowned Review U.S.Robotics Broadband Router 8000: Oh, US Robotics, What Went Wrong? (1514 words)
by thanatoszane - written on 29/07/05 (Very useful, 1556 readings)
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U.S Robotics have always been a make I have considered trustworthy, but this router has shaken my faith in them somewhat. I would probably still buy another product made by them as a 'second chance' but they don't hold the 'great brand' label any more. I bought this router after deciding that my existing setup (my main machine as the internet gateway, and then between two and five other machines connected through a hub) just wasn't working. For the geeks out there I did consider (and try) some alternatives such as using an old machine as a dedicated gateway with some software such as Smoothwall, but problems with network card drivers quickly ruled that out ...

 
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Processing/Quality:  25% Reliability:  25%
Ease of use:  75% Features:  100%
 

Technical Details for U.S.Robotics Broadband Router 8000

Product DescriptionUSRobotics Broadband Router 8000 - router
Device TypeRouter
Form FactorExternal
Dimensions (WxDxH)17.8 cm x 33 cm x 9.5 cm
Weight1.6 kg
Data Transfer Rate100 Mbps
Data Link ProtocolEthernet, Fast Ethernet
Network / Transport ProtocolTCP/IP
Remote Management ProtocolSNMP
FeaturesUplink, DMZ port, routing, IP-routing, DHCP support, NAT support, manageable
Compliant StandardsIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
PowerAC 110/220 V ± 10% ( 50/60 Hz )
System RequirementsMicrosoft Windows 95/98, Microsoft Windows 2000 / NT4.0, Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
Manufacturer Warranty1 year warranty

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