Editors' choice modems & routers

  • Belkin N+ Wireless Router

    12 Nov 2008 12:02 PM

    The Belkin N+ Wireless Router is a great performer with excellent range and throughput speed. If its bulky design and lack of 5GHz frequency support don't put you off, the router is worth every penny of its $189 or so price tag.

    Specs: 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n , 300Mbps

  • 9.3 9

    Netgear WNHDEB111 HD/Gaming 5GHz Wireless-N Networking Kit

    08 Sep 2008 2:54 PM

    They're big and quite ugly, but there's no doubting that Netgear's WNHDEB111 delivers in the 802.11n speed stakes — finally!

    Specs: 802.11a, 802.11n

  • 7.9

    Netcomm NB9W ADSL2+ Wireless Broadband Modem router with VoIP Gateway

    03 Feb 2006 4:47 PM

    The NB9W is a solid performer, combining a modem, router and VoIP gateway in one, making it an ideal solution for the home or office.

    Specs: 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.3

  • 6.7

    Vodafone Mobile Connect

    15 Dec 2005 12:09 PM

    Aggressive pricing, a slice of speed-boosting tech and a tempting 'unlimited' downloads plan puts Vodafone in pole position in the race for 3G datacard customers.

  • 8.4

    Belkin Wireless Pre-N Router

    06 Dec 2004 3:48 PM

    With blazingly fast connection speeds and a wider coverage area than most of its competitors, the Belkin Wireless Pre-N Router is a top pick for wireless access at home or the office.

    Specs: 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n , 108Mbps

  • 9.2

    Netgear WG602 54Mbps wireless access point

    26 Jul 2004 8:55 AM

    With its outstanding performance and compatibility with 802.11b gear, Netgear's WG602 delivers on the promise of the 802.11g standard.

    Specs: 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.3, 802.3u , Ethernet , Up to 54Mbps, 54Mbps

  • 3

    SMC EZ Connect G 2870W Wireless Ethernet Bridge

    26 Jul 2004 8:55 AM

    SMC's 2870W Wireless Ethernet Bridge is a versatile device designed for a variety of networking duties.

    Specs: 802.11g, 802.3, 802.3u , Up to 54Mbps

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