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SMC Barricade N Draft 11n Wireless 4-port Broadband Router SMCWBR14-N2 - wireless router Reviews

Wireless router + 4-port switch - EN, Fast EN, Gigabit EN, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n (draft 2.0) More product details

$57.99

Decent throughput ; long range ; compact and practical design ; USB port for print serving... (cnet.com)

You may not be familiar with SMC, but you should if you're shopping for a Draft N router. The... (zdnet.com)

alaTest Review Summary for SMC Barricade N Draft 11n Wireless 4-port Broadband Router SMCWBR14-N2 - wireless router

We have collected and analyzed 6 expert reviews and 54 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 77/100 and users rate it 84/100. The average review date is August 15, 2008. We have compared these reviews to 6594 reviews from other Bridges & Routers. The alaScore™ for this product is 89/100 = Very good. Last update: November 7, 2009.

alaSCORE 89

890100

60 reviews

November, 2009

77 / 100

6 Experts

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84 / 100

54 Users

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Rank  7

$57.99

Expert Reviews (6)

US

SMC SMCWGBR14-N Barricade N router

By (cnet.com)

Decent throughput ; long range ; compact and practical design ; USB port for print serving ; intuitive Web interface makes setup and maintenance a snap ; while not exactly lifetime, the warranty is generous

USB port is on the front, no support for 5.0Ghz frequency

With a fair price, decent performance, and dead-simple setup, the SMC SMCWGBR14-N Barricade N router is about as well-rounded a Draft N router as you'll find. It also boasts impressive range and a smart design. We strongly recommend it for general ...

The SMC Barricade N router provides nearly the same features as the D-Link...

Rating

81100

Partner Source
cnet.com
US

SMC SMCWGBR14-N Barricade N router

By Dong Ngo (zdnet.com)

You may not be familiar with SMC, but you should if you're shopping for a Draft N router. The company's SMCWGBR14-N Barricade N router finished at or above the average of the group of recent Draft N 2.0 routers we've tested while exhibiting impressive ...

The SMC Barricade N router provides nearly the same features as the D-Link...

Rating

81100

Partner Source
zdnet.com
GB

SMC WBR14-N

By (whatlaptop.co.uk)

SMC has been around for some time. They have buffed up the looks of their Barricade routers, so whereas earlier models have looked either ugly or quirky, this WBR14-N is understated and appealing

Wireless flick switch, Connection rate and speed, Attractive price

No USB, No Gigabyte LAN

Overall this router performs well and has some great features but there are a couple of annoying flaws

They have buffed up the looks of their Barricade routers, so whereas earlier...

Rating

80100

whatlaptop.co.uk

User Reviews (54)

US

"Reliable, fast, love the printing feature!"

By diazsp (cnet.com)

Easy to set up, fast, reliable, wireless printing capabilities

USB on front

US

"I hate this product."

By (cnet.com)

bottom line I would recommend this router to ... 

Easy to setup and configure that is the only thing good about it.

keeps dropping the signal need to reboot the router everyday

US

"Excellent Product."

By tracer123 (cnet.com)

Simple interface for educated users. Similar to D-Link. Excellent signal.

No setup wizard for those unfamiliar with Wi-Fi.

Manufacturer's Description

The Barricade N Draft 11n Gigabit Broadband Router (SMCWGBR14-N) is the perfect all-in-one networking solution for connecting and sharing your high-speed cable/xDSL Internet connection. Designed for the home and office, this platform-independent multifunctional router combines a 4-port 10/100/1000Mbps LAN switch, high-speed Wireless-N (draft 802.11n) access point, NAT firewall with Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI), intelligent stream handling technology, a multifunction print server and a...

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