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Trendnet 300Mbps wireless Easy-N-Upgrader (TEW-637AP): plug-and-play way to upgrade to 802.11n.(REVIEWS: NETWORKING)(Product/service evaluation)(Brief article)

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| September 01, 2008 | Norem, Josh | COPYRIGHT 2008 SX2 Media Labs LLC. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

IF YOU'RE CURRENTLY RUNNING an 802.11b/g network and are considering upgrading your equipment to the upcoming 802.11n standard, consider keeping your gear and just plugging in the $63.99 Trendnet Wireless Easy-N-Upgrader kit (TEW-637AP). It adds a much faster Draft N network to your existing network, and it can accommodate legacy 802.11b/g adapters as well. Although it doesn't quite offer the range and speed we've seen with other Draft N routers, the kit costs about half as much, and its sublimely simple setup makes upgrading to Draft N a truly painless experience.

Despite its small size it's still full-featured, and offers Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) that allows you to add compatible wireless clients to the network just by pressing a button. Security options include Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) as well as the newer, more secure Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2).

The setup process is incredibly simple--it's as easy as connecting the unit to your existing router via the provided ...

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