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Linksys WRT160N

details: Wireless-N Broadband Router
hardware type: Wireless Router
date added: 2009-08-02
updated: 2015-02-11
The WRT160N supports wireless-n technology to deliver high speeds and coverage. It uses Wireless-N's Multiple in, Multiple Out MIMO technology to boost range and reduce dead spots. It does not have dual band (2.5ghz / 5 ghz) support as some higher end Wireless-N models.
 
 
 
 WRT160N Features
 General
 Availability: currently available
 Street price: $59
 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
 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
 UPnP: yes
 MAC Address clone: yes
 MTU configurable (WAN): yes
 MTU limit (WAN): 1500
 DSL
 PPPoE client: 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)
RADIUS authentication
Wireless MAC Address filtering
 WiFi modes: Access point
 internal antenna(s): 2
 Default SSID: linksys
 WMM (QoS): yes
 WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup): yes
 Dual Band (2.4GHz/5GHz): no
 VPN
  IPSec
 IPSec passthrough: yes
  L2TP
 L2TP passthrough: yes
  PPTP
 PPTP passthrough: yes
 Firewall
 SPI firewall: yes
 Filtering: Domain/URL blocking, MAC Address filtering, Proxy, Java, ActiveX, Cookie
 Device Management
 Default IP address: 192.168.1.1
 Default admin username: (blank)
 Default admin password: admin
 Administration: Web-based (LAN)
Remote configuration (WAN)
Quick Setup Wizard
 Firmware upgradeable: yes
 Event log: yes
 Diagnostic functions: yes
ping, traceroute
 Misc hardware info
 Chipset: Broadcom4716A 300MHz
 RAM: 32 Mb
 Flash Memory: 4 Mb
 Third-party firmware support: yes
DD-WRT
 Notes: v1.0, v.1.1 and v.2.0 have 16 Mb RAM, 4 Mb flash memory.
 Links
 Product page: http://homesupport.cisco.com/en-us/wirel...
 Datasheet: http://homedownloads.cisco.com/downloads...
 Manual: http://homedownloads.cisco.com/downloads...
 Quick Install Guide: http://homedownloads.cisco.com/downloads...

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