Chapter 2 introduction, About the modem router, About the modem router -1 – NETGEAR DG834GV v2 User Manual

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Introduction

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v1.0, September 2006

Chapter 2

Introduction

This chapter describes the features of the NETGEAR Integrated ADSL Modem and Wireless
Router with Voice, Model DG834GV. The Integrated ADSL Modem Wireless Router with Voice
is a combination of a built-in ADSL modem, modem router, 4-port switch, and firewall which
enables your entire network to safely share an Internet connection that otherwise would be used by
a single computer.

About the Modem Router

The Integrated ADSL Modem and Wireless Router with Voice, Model DG834GV provides
continuous, high-speed 10/100 Ethernet access between your Ethernet devices. With minimum
setup, you can install and use the modem router within minutes.

The Integrated ADSL Modem Wireless Router with Voice provides multiple Web content filtering
options, reporting, and instant alerts. Parents and network administrators can establish restricted
access policies based on time of day, Web site addresses, and address keywords. They can also
share high-speed ADSL Internet access for up to 253 personal computers. The included firewall
and Network Address Translation (NAT) features protect you from hackers.

Note: If you are unfamiliar with networking and routing, refer to

“Internet Networking

and TCP/IP Addressing” in Appendix B

to become more familiar with the terms

and procedures used in this manual.

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