September 30, 2003

Linksys Announces New Wireless-G VPN Router Designed for Small Businesses

Linksys(R), a division of Cisco Systems, Inc., and the leading global manufacturer of broadband, wireless, and networking hardware for home and Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) environments, today unveiled the new Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router (WRV54G). Ideal for very small business environments with mobile employees, the Wireless-G (802.11g) Router offers key building blocks for a complete networking solution, incorporating five essential functions:

1. Wireless-G Access Point which allows the connection of Wireless-G (802.11g/ up to 54Mbps) or Wireless-B (802.11b/ up to 11Mbps) devices.

2. A built-in Router for all attached devices to share a single high-speed Internet connection.

3. Virtual Private Network (VPN) function allowing up to 50 remote or traveling users with a VPN endpoint to securely access the office or home network over the Internet.

4. Business-class firewall protection with stateful packet inspection(SPI)

5. A 4-port 10/100 switch for connecting wired-Ethernet devices.

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