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Chapter 1
About This Manual
This chapter describes the intended audience, scope, conventions, and formats of this manual.
Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats
This reference manual assumes that the reader has basic to intermediate computer and Internet
skills. However, basic computer network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies tutorial
information is provided in the Appendices and on the Netgear website.
This guide uses the following typographical conventions:
This guide uses the following formats to highlight special messages:
This manual is written for the WGU624 wireless router according to these specifications.:
Table 1-1.
Typographical Conventions
italics
Emphasis, books, CDs, URL names
bold
User input
courier font
Screen text, file and server names, extensions, commands, IP addresses
Note:
This format is used to highlight information of importance or special interest.
Table 1-2.
Manual Scope
Product Version
Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624
Manual Publication Date
September 2004
Note:
Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. Web site at
.
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How to Use This Manual
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Introduction
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Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the NETGEAR
®
Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router
WGU624. The WGU624 wireless router provides connection for multiple personal computers
(PCs) to the Internet through an external broadband access device (such as a cable modem or DSL
modem) that is normally intended for use by a single PC. This chapter describes the features of the
NETGEAR Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624.
Key Features of the Router
The Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624 with 4-port switch connects your local
area network (LAN) to the Internet through an external access device such as a cable modem or
DSL modem.
The WGU624 wireless router provides you with multiple Web content filtering options, plus
browsing activity reporting and instant alerts — both via e-mail. Parents and network
administrators can establish restricted access policies based on time of day, Web site addresses and
address keywords, and share high-speed cable/DSL Internet access for up to 253 personal
computers. In addition to the Network Address Translation (NAT) feature, the built-in firewall
protects you from hackers.
With minimum setup, you can install and use the router within minutes.
The WGU624 wireless router provides the following features:
802.11g wireless networking, with the ability to operate in 802.11g-only, 802.11-turbo-g-only,
or 802.11b+g modes.
802.11a wireless networking
Channel bonding combines the bandwidth of two radio channels into one communications link
(54 Mbps +54 Mbps =108 Mbps) between the router and wireless stations
Super A and Super G modes
Easy, Web-based setup for installation and management.
Content Filtering and Site Blocking Security.

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