D-Link Unveils Draft 802.11n Xtreme N Gaming Router

D-Link DGL-4500 is the latest Draft 802.11n Xtreme N Gaming Router unveiled by D-Link which features GameFuel technology and built-in Network Activity Display. The updated GameFuel technology is an intelligent packet processing engine which is integrated directly in the router, giving online games priority for bandwidth over all other Internet applications, e-mail and FTP transfers. These technological advancements boost gaming to maximum speeds to provide the ultimate “no lag” gaming experience.

The D-Link DGL-4500 is optimized for both PC gaming and today’s popular game consoles such as Microsoft Xbox and Sony PlayStation. The D-Link Xtreme N gaming router provides gamers with increased control to maximize online performance by incorporating D-Link’s Xtreme N Duo wireless technology (allowing users to choose the 2.4Ghz or 5Ghz band), a high-performance CPU and a Network Activity Display for instant review of network settings. The DGL-4500 Xtreme N Gaming Router includes Gigabit WAN and LAN ports for ultimate performance when used as a wired router, which is ideal for LAN parties.

The included Network Activity Display, a bright organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display on the router for monitoring important network activity. The Network Activity Display provides time-saving benefits for avid gamers wanting to monitor their network performance and keep it running at optimal levels. Among the settings available for viewing, customers can quickly check the gaming router’s security types, network speeds, wireless network names, and much more. Gamers can also use the available D-Link Network Monitor Yahoo! Widget for real-time network information delivered right to the desktop.

The game-centric user interface of the gaming router allows for the configuration of multiple ports or port ranges in the firewall simply by selecting the game title from a menu. With an easy-to-use Web interface, the D-Link Xtreme N Gaming Router can be accessed quickly to change settings and adjust performance for individual applications.

The new gaming router is easily configured through the advanced features section of the product’s web-based interface. The D-Link Xtreme N Gaming Router features robust security to help protect the wireless network from intruders, supporting the latest wireless networking security standards, including Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA-2), and advanced firewall features such as Network Address Translation (NAT), Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI), and Virtual Private Network (VPN) Pass-Through/Multi-Sessions. The DGL-4500 features four gigabit LAN ports, one gigabit WAN port and a USB Port for Windows Connect Now, along with three external reverse SMA dual band antennas. The D-link DGL-4500 is available for a suggested retail price (MSRP) of $239.99.


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