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Zoom 4506

details: 3G Wireless-N Travel Router
hardware type: Travel Router
date added: 2010-08-11
updated: 2020-03-15
The Travel Router has Wireless-N capability, so it's compatible with computers, phones, game stations, and other devices with Wireless b/g/n compatibility. The Travel Router supports all the popular wireless security modes, including WEP, WPA, WPA2, and WPS, so it's easy for you to control who has access to the unit. This router features one 10/100 Mbps selectable interface for either WAN or LAN.

The Travel Router is pocket-sized and light, so it's easy to bring with you. And its wireless-N networking capability is fast, with extended range for maximum mobility.

You don't even need a power outlet, the Travel Router works for up to 7 hours on its built-in rechargeable lithiumion batteries. It also works and recharges when its small power cube is plugged into a power outlet.

The Travel Router is widely compatible with USB mobile broadband modems in the market. Zoom regularly updates the Model 4506 to support new modems. The list of supported modems includes more than 250 models, a current list can be found here.

The Travel Router is a small, but powerful wireless router with features like SPI firewall, VPN Pass-through, remote management, Universal Plug and Play , and other advanced router functions for up to 253 simultaneous users. It also supports a wide range of connection approaches to your Internet Service Provider, including static IP, dynamic IP (DHCP client), PPTP, L2TP, PPPoE, and 3G.
 
 
 
 4506 Features
 General
 Availability: discontinued
 Street price: $84
 Warranty: 1 year(s)
 LAN / WAN Connectivity
 WAN ports: 1
 WAN port(s) type: 10/100 Base-TX (RJ-45)
 WAN port auto cross-over: yes
 USB port(s): 1
for 3G USB modem
 USB port type: USB 2.0
 Router
 NAT routing: yes
 Multihomed: yes
 DMZ: yes
 Port forwarding: yes
 Port triggering: yes
 DHCP client: yes
 DHCP relay: yes
 Dynamic DNS client: yes
 QoS: yes
 UPnP: yes
 Wireless
 Maximum Wireless Speed: 150 Mbps (Wi-Fi 4)
 WiFi standards supported: 802.11b (Wi-Fi 1)
802.11g (Wi-Fi 3)
802.11n (draft)
 Wifi security/authentication: WEP
WPA (TKIP)
WPA2 (AES)
SSID Broadcast disable
 WiFi modes: Access point
 internal antenna(s): 1
 WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup): yes
 VPN
  IPSec
 IPSec passthrough: yes
  L2TP
 L2TP passthrough: yes
  PPTP
 PPTP passthrough: yes
 Firewall
 SPI firewall: yes
 DoS / DDoS protection: yes
 Filtering: Domain/URL blocking, IP Address filtering, MAC Address filtering, packet filtering, date/time scheduling
 Device Management
 Default IP address: 192.168.1.1
 Default admin username: n/a
 Default admin password: admin
 Administration: Web-based (LAN)
Remote configuration (WAN)
Quick Setup Wizard
Windows application
 Firmware upgradeable: yes
 Configuration backup/restore: yes
 Event log: yes
 Misc hardware info
 SNMP support: SNMP v.2
 NTP client: yes
 Links
 Product page: http://www.zoomtel.com/products/mobile_b...
 Datasheet: http://www.zoomtel.com/graphics/datashee...

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