PRODUCT DETAILS

				3Com® OfficeConnect® Wireless Cable/DSL Gateway DISCONTINUED Product #: 3CRWE52196 End of Sale Statement

			Features & Benefits Share One Broadband Internet Connection with Wireless and Wired Users The 3Com® OfficeConnect® Wireless Cable/DSL Gateway is an affordable and easy-to-use small office solution that lets wireless and wired PCs and laptops securely share a single broadband Internet connection. Specially designed for small offices, branch offices, and home offices, this gateway router combines an integrated 802.11b Wi-Fi-certified wireless access point and a four-port 10/100 Ethernet switch. Up to 253 (32 wireless) users can share access to a single cable or DSL modem (not included). The 3Com OfficeConnect Wireless Cable/DSL Gateway includes many of the IP routing and firewall privacy features of a full-scale router or firewall, at a fraction of the price. Multiple security features protect data and applications. An intuitive web interface and configuration wizards simplify setup and use. And because it is Wi-Fi certified, it works with Wi-Fi compatible equipment.		Connects up to 32 wireless-enabled 802.11b-equipped PCs and laptops to the Internet Four 10/100 Ethernet LAN ports provide wired LAN connectivity; up to 253 (32 wireless) users can share the same cable or DSL Internet connection Hacker pattern detection firewall feature automatically detects and blocks denial-of-service attacks and other common intrusions Network and Port Address Translation (NAT and PAT) conserve expensive public IP addresses and assure privacy IP functions such as PPTP/PPPoE (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol/Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet), NAT (Network Address Translation), and DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) enhance addressing privacy and economy Virtual server capability enables incoming access to specified servers handling FTP, web, e-mail and other traffic Works with either a cable or a DSL modem for configuration flexibility Supports DSL modems requiring PPTP on WAN ports Automatically supports FTP and Microsoft NetMeeting; pull-down menu supports other popular applications Browser-based user interface, preset defaults, device discovery, and setup wizards simplify installation, configuration, and administration		RELATED INFORMATION 3Com 802.11 Wireless Solutions for the Small Office Deploying 802.11 Wireless LANs 3Com Product Guide 3Com Goes Wireless to Improve Employee Productivity Online Course: Securely Connecting Your Business to the Internet