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Networking your devices enables them to easily share an Internet connection with computers, smartphones, and mobile devices on your network. Linksys routers allow you to easily network your wired and wireless devices with quality firmware and many innovative and convenient features. The Linksys BEFSR41 V2 10 Mbps 4-port 10/100 wireless router is equipped with a 4-port switch for networking. The router connects your entire home network to the Internet with its network IP address configuration system, when connected to your Digital Subscriber Line or cable modem. This Linksys EtherFast router is versatile and easy to set up and manage. The router specifications include a speed of 10/100Mbps, ports that include 1 Wide Area Network port and 4 Local Area Network ports, power, Ethernet and Internet LEDs, and advanced security management function for port filtering, MAC IP address filtering and DMZ hosting. The system features Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol support, Network Address Translation support, full duplex capability, firewall protection, switching, and uplink. Administrators can block specific users’ Internet access, so you can limit your child’s use to certain times or prevent their access, if needed. The BEFSR41 wireless router supports Universal Plug and Play for easy setup and configuration and is compatible with Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Vista, Macintosh OS X, Linux, Android based systems, and all modern operating systems with a web browser. This gives users the ability to administer and upgrade the router remotely on any computer connected to the Internet. It is also compatible with all standard Internet applications. The 4-port switch speeds up connections for gaming and multimedia streaming. Additionally, there is a firewall to protect your computer and network from intruders. The product comes with a default password; during set up, you select a password to protect your network. Setting up your own home network has never been easier or more affordable. There are several advantages to using a router to set up the network, including sharing cable/Digital Subscriber Line access for your computers and connecting smartphones and mobile devices at home to reduce data usage and save money. The Linksys BEFSR41 Ethernet Cable/Digital Subscriber Line sharing router is a great choice for home and small office networks. It is more affordable than expensive routers from Cisco and other brands, but offers great connectivity for small networks. The slim design and small footprint of the Linksys BEFSR41 makes it easy to fit, even where space is limited. The easy-to-follow instructions make set up simple. You can have this Linksys router up and working in minutes. The Set Up Wizard guides you through the process. Monitor how it is operating with status indicators that include link activity, collision status, port transmission speed, port duplex mode, power and link OK. This Linksys router comes with: the router, RJ45 cable, power adapter resource disk with firmware and software that includes drivers and utilities needed to operate the router, and an easy-to-follow user manual.