Micronet launches wireless broadband router

New Delhi

August 24th, 2007

Micronet announced its new SP916GK wireless broadband router. Micronet
SP916GK wireless broadband router is the latest generation of wireless router
product for Home/Office and SOHO users. This device has been specifically
designed to provide LAN and wireless users, the most cost-effective solution
with multiple accesses to the Internet. SP916GK enables multiple users to share
the Internet through a single ADSL or cable modem. It has embedded DHCP server
and simplified IP address management function. In addition, NAT/firewall is also
implemented on this compact Router Box for shielding entire LAN from external
attack.

The key features of the new SP916GK are compliant with IEEE 802.11g Wireless
LAN for data rate up to 54M and provide Wireless LAN of 4 built-in 10/100M LAN
ports. It allows easy network connection with URL filter to prevent users from
accessing improper websites. Advanced firewall features dedicated to protect
systems from intruders and unauthorized access with wireless security of WEP,
WPA, WPA2 and AES 802.1x. These benefits expand wireless signal coverage with
other access points via its user-friendly management interface for easy setup.

Other specifications include a WAN port (10/100M RJ-45) and 4 LAN ports
(10/100 RJ-45). The new SP916GK has the Radio Modulation of OFDM/DSSS with a
frequency band of 2.400~2.4835GHz. The data rate consists of 802.11b (1, 2, 5.5
and 11Mbps) and 802.11g (6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 54Mbps) standards. The
maximum power output is between 16dBm~18dBm with detachable antenna.

According to Deepak Sharma, Business Development Manager, Micronet (India),
"The wireless on top of broadband is actually the next big thing in
broadband portfolio. I am expecting there will be very good market pool for
Micronet SP916GK."