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Linksys WAG160N

details: Wireless-N ADSL2+ Gateway
hardware type: DSL Wireless Router
date added: 2010-01-31
updated: 2013-04-10
The WAG160N is a wireless ADSL2+ router with a single RJ-11 WAN port and four 10/100Base-T LAN ports.

The integrated access point complies with IEEE 802.11n (draft 2.0) standard. It supports WEP and WPA/WPA2 wireless encryption. A WPS button allows for worry-free wireless security configuration.

This router provides VPN pass-through for IPSec, L2TP and PPTP. It features a built-in SPI firewall to protect the network from hackers and Denial of Service (DoS) attacks.
 
 
 
 WAG160N Features
 General
 Availability: currently available
 Street price: $275
 LAN / WAN Connectivity
 WAN ports: 1
 WAN port(s) type: DSL/ISDN/POTS connector (RJ-11)
 LAN ports: 4
 LAN ports type: 10/100 Base-TX (RJ-45)
 LAN ports auto cross-over: yes
 Router
 NAT routing: yes
 Multihomed: yes
 DMZ: yes
 Port forwarding: yes
 Port forwarding of ranges: yes
 Port triggering: yes
 DHCP server: yes
 DHCP client: yes
 Dynamic DNS client: yes
 QoS: yes
 MAC Address clone: yes
 Routing Protocols: RIP v1 (static routing, RFC 1058)
RIP v2 (dynamic routing, RFC1389)
 DSL
 DSL compliance: ADSL1 (G.dmt 992.1, G.lite 992.2, G.hs 994.1, DMT T1.413)
ADSL2 (G.992.3, G.lite.bis 992.4)
RE-ADSL2 (G.992.3 Annex L)
ADSL2+ (G.992.5)
ADSL2+M (G.992.5 Annex M)
 PPPoE client: yes
 PPPoA client: yes
 Wireless
 Maximum Wireless Speed: 300 Mbps (Wi-Fi 4)
 WiFi standards supported: 802.11b (Wi-Fi 1)
802.11g (Wi-Fi 3)
802.11n (draft 2.0)
 Wifi security/authentication: WEP
WPA (TKIP)
WPA2 (AES)
SSID Broadcast disable
 WiFi modes: Access point
 internal antenna(s): 2
 Antenna gain: 2 dBi
 Transmit Power: +15 dBm
 Receiver Sensitivity: -72 dBm
 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, Proxy, Java, ActiveX, Cookie
 Device Management
 Default IP address: 192.168.1.1
 Default admin username: admin
 Default admin password: admin
 Administration: Web-based (LAN)
Remote configuration (WAN)
Quick Setup Wizard
 Firmware upgradeable: yes
 Configuration backup/restore: yes
 Email alerts: yes
 Event log: yes
 Diagnostic functions: yes
 Misc hardware info
 NTP client: yes
 Links
 Product page: http://www.linksys.com/en-apac/products/...
 Datasheet: http://downloads.linksys.com/downloads/d...
 Manual: http://downloads.linksys.com/downloads/u...
 Quick Install Guide: http://downloads.linksys.com/downloads/q...

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