Powerful features in a single unit – Motorola SBG900 User Manual

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Powerful Features in a Single Unit

An SBG900 combines high-speed Internet access, networking, and computer security for a home or small-office
LAN. An SBG900 provides:

An integrated high-speed SURFboard cable modem for continuous broadband access to the Internet and

other online services, with much faster data transfer than traditional dial-up or ISDN modems

A single broadband connection for up to 253 computers to surf the web; all computers on the LAN

communicate as if they were connected to the same physical network

An

IEEE 802.11g

wireless access point

to enable laptop users to remain connected while moving around the

home or small office or to connect desktop computers without installing network wiring. Depending on
distance, wireless connection speeds can match that of Ethernet.

A USB connection for a single PC

A dual-purpose 10/100Base-T Ethernet uplink port supporting half- or

full-duplex

connections and

Auto-MDIX

Routing

for a wireless LAN or a wired Ethernet LAN connected using a hub or switch

A built-in DHCP server to easily configure a combined wired and/or wireless Class C private LAN

An advanced

firewall

supporting

stateful-inspection,

intrusion detection,

DMZ

, denial-of-service attack

prevention, and Network Address Translation (NAT)

Virtual private network (VPN)

pass-through

operation supporting IPSec, PPTP, or L2TP to securely connect

remote computers over the Internet

Port Forwarding

to configure ports to run applications having special network requirements

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