Thread: Belkin N + Wireless Router

The Belkin N + sits in a matte-black case. The wireless router handles radio traffic from the two external antennas that can not change themselves. The wireless router supports the Draft 11n standard, transmits but in contrast to more expensive wireless routers only on the 2.4-GHz frequency.

With the pace tests showed the Belkin N + has a high achievement, over the short measuring distance of three meters and scored 94 Mbit / s. Over longer distances, the transfer rates were relatively high: over 40 meters managed the Belkin N + very good 36 MBit / s. Helped the wireless router that he was transferred to our trouble-free test environment on 40-MHz channels, as Belkin as the default wisely automatic switching between 20 - and 40-MHz pretends channels.



The Belkin N + is not encrypted at the factory. Also, the Configuration Wizard does not enforce encryption, the user should but at least to use WPA2. Also, to the password protection for the configuration menu, the user must take care of itself. Like all 11n routers offers the Belkin N +, but WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) to set up a secure wireless connection by pressing a button or entering a PIN.

Also brings the Belkin N + with two features in this price range are not self-evident: About the ECO-mode allows the wireless function off scheduled. Per guest access, you can prevent visitors with Belkin N + grant access to the Internet, but that they can access onto local network: It can be a separate SSID assigned to the guest network and encode it independently from the main wireless network.