TP-Link TL-WR1043ND Wireless Router

TP-Link TL-WR1043ND Wireless Router, originally uploaded by v.plessky.

TP-Link TL-WR1043ND Wireless Router.
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Hardware version is TL-WR1043ND v1.6

The TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Router is a combined wired/wireless network connection device designed specifically for small business, office, and home office networking

Such kind of device is also known as Internet Gateway Device (IGD), as its typical usage scenario is to provide Internet connectivity for several (up to hundred) users - PC Desktop, Mac, Laptop, Smartphone, etc., using just one IP address from ISP.

Specifications:
- IEEE 802.11n standard with wireless transmission speeds of up to 300Mbit.
- 3*3 MIMO technology
- Three external Antennas for better wireless performance, transmission rates, stability and coverage.
- CCA technology automatically avoids channel conflicts using its channel selection feature.
- SST™ technology dramatically increases link robustness and stability
- backward-compatible with 802.11g and 802.11b standards
- Integrated 4-port Gigabit switch for high-speed conectivity of wired clients
- Universal Plug and Play support allows UPnP-enabled programs (like BitTorrent, KTorrent) to open ports on router automatically.
- Port Forwarding, Network Address Translation
- SPI Firewall
- Support for USB Flash and USB Hard Disk drives, for data sharing across network
- Dynamic DNS for active DNS configuration, automatically updating DNS name of router with dynamic IP address assigned by ISP.