Introduction of Netgear N300 Wireless WNR2000 Router

The Netgear N300 Wireless WNR2000 Router is an affordable and reliable solution for home and small business networks. This dual-band router offers wireless speeds of up to 300Mbps, making it perfect for streaming HD videos, online gaming, and other bandwidth-intensive tasks. The estimated price of this product is around $60, and it was launched in 2012.

Package Contents

N300 Wireless Router (WNR2000v4)
Stand
Ethernet cable
Power adapter
Quick install guide

Detailed Specifications

Wireless Speed: Up to 300Mbps
Dual Band: Simultaneous 2.4GHz and 5GHz
Advanced Security: WPA/WPA2 - PSK
5 Ethernet Ports: 1 Internet and 4 LAN
External Antennas: 3 Detachable
Processor: 480MHz
Memory: 32MB Flash and 64MB RAM
Operating Systems: Windows, Mac OS, Linux, and UNIX
Dimensions: 7 x 5.1 x 2.1 in (178 x 130 x 54 mm)
Weight: 0.62lb (0.28kg)

Overview

The NETGEAR N300 Wireless Router (WNR2000) offers WiFi for work and play. This router delivers high performance wireless speeds of up to 300 Mbps and is a better router for medium-sized homes. The WNR2000 delivers the speed and reliability needed for applications such as online gaming and multimedia streaming and a secure and reliable connection to the Internet. Simultaneous dual band dramatically reduces interference that can cause dropped connections. The WNR2000 includes features such as Live Parental Controls for safer web surfing on connected devices and NETGEAR genie® home network manager for easy installation and home network management.

Performance & Use

N300 WiFi speed—Faster downloads & Internet gaming
WiFi range for medium-sized homes
Parental Controls keep your Internet experience safe
NETGEAR® genie® App—Home networking simplified

The NETGEAR Difference WNR2000

NETGEAR® genie®
Live Parental Controls
Lifetime Warranty

NETGEAR genie® Home Networking Simplified

Home network manager
Makes any printer AirPrint® compatible to print from an iPad® or iPhone®
MyMedia™—Find & play media files in your network
EZ Mobile connect—Scan QR code to connect to your home network
For PC, Mac®, iPhone®, iPad®, & Android™ devices

N300 Wireless WNR2000 Router

Speed

Speed makes HD video better. Speed makes online gaming awesome. Speed makes all your devices really go. And anyplace you need speed, with NETGEAR you got it. Fast download speeds up to 300Mbps. WiFi technology provides whole home coverage. Everything you need for a fast connected home.

Better WiFi Speed: N300 WIFI—Faster downloads & Internet gaming

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WiFi Range

Homes come in all shapes and sizes. The NETGEAR N300 Wireless Router provides better WiFi connectivity throughout your home for all your Internet enabled devices.

Better WiFi Range: RANGE—For medium-sized homes

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Sharing

Relive memories and share them with others. Find photos, videos and music stored on a shared USB hard drive. If it's secure and shared storage access you want NETGEAR has easy ways to do it.

Share & stream your movies, music, photos: WIRELESS-N —Email, chat, surf, music, video

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Reliable Connections

Stay connected with your devices, your media, and your friends. The advanced QoS technology provides higher priority for media streaming application for smoother HD video streaming and low latency online gaming.

Enjoy better connectivity throughout your home: ADVANCED QoS—Optimized for smooth HD streaming & gaming

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Ease Of Use

NETGEAR makes it easy to do more with your digital devices. Manage your network with genie® App— a personal, icon-based dashboard that can control and monitor all your devices. Or, use Push ‘N’ Connect to add devices to your WiFi network with a push of a button. And the simple browser-based installation with no CD makes router installation easy using an iPad, tablet, smartphone, or computer.

Simple network management

EASY INSTALL: Easy setup for iPad®, tablets, smartphones & computers
NETGEAR GENIE® APP: Personal dashboard to monitor, control & repair your home network
PUSH ‘N’ CONNECT: Easy push button WiFi connections (WPS)
WIFI & POWER ON/OFF: Convenient power savings

Security

Keep your Internet browsing experience safe and secure with the free parental controls. It allows you to limit access to certain web sites at certain times. For example no social networking or gaming site access after dinner time. Guest networks create a completely separate WiFi network for your guests’ devices, ensuring they do not have access to your home network or to the shared USB hard drive with all your personal data. Secure WiFi connections offer the highest level of WPA/WPA2 security.

Safeguard your network

PARENTAL CONTROLS: Safer web surfing for all your connected devices
GUEST NETWORK ACCESS: Separate & secure access for guests
SECURE WIFI CONNECTIONS: Highest level wireless security with WPA/WPA2

Applications

With the N300 Wireless Router create a better home network for applications such a fast reliable connection to the Internet and a secure wireless connection.

Ideal Uses

EMAIL, CHAT, SURF, MUSIC, VIDEO—Enjoy a fast, reliable and secure wireless connection to the Internet
ONLINE GAMING—Optimized for multi-player gaming with no lags

Connection Diagram

Description

The Netgear N300 Wireless WNR2000 Router is designed to provide a stable and secure wireless connection. Its dual-band technology helps minimize interference, allowing for optimal performance. This router supports advanced security features, including WPA/WPA2 encryption, double firewall protection, and DoS attack prevention. With its five Ethernet ports, you can connect multiple wired devices with ease. The router's three detachable external antennas ensure optimal wireless coverage and range.

Setup Guide N300 Wireless WNR2000 Router

Connect the router to your modem using the Internet port.
Connect your computer to one of the LAN ports.
Launch a web browser and type www.routerlogin.net in the address bar.
Enter the username (default: admin) and password (default: password).
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.

Technical Parameters

Wi-Fi transmitters/receivers (Tx/Rx)—2x2 (2.4 GHz)
Simultaneous Dual Band runs 2.4 and 5GHz bands concurrently
Supports Wireless Multimedia (WMM) based Q-oS
IPv6 Support (Internet Protocol Version 6)

Standards

IEEE 802.11 b/g/n 2.4 GHz
Five (5) 10/100 (1 WAN and 4 LAN)
Ethernet ports with auto-sensing technology

System Requirements

Broadband (cable, DSL) Internet service and modem with Ethernet connection
802.11 b/g/n 2.4 GHz wireless adapter or Ethernet adapter and cable for each computer
Microsoft® Windows® 7, 8, Vista®, XP, 2000, Mac® OS, UNIX®, or Linux®
Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 5.0, Firefox® 2.0 or Safari® 1.4 or higher
Use with an N300 Wireless USB Adapter (WNA3100) for maximum performance

Security

Wi-Fi Protected Access® (WPA/WPA2—PSK) and WEP
Double firewall protection (SPI and NAT firewall)
Denial-of-service (DoS) attack prevention
DMZ for secure gaming

Warranty

Lifetime Warranty (For full warranty details go to www.netgear.com/lifetimewarranty)

Support: 24/7 basic technical support for 90 days from date of purchase

Pros & Cons

Pros:

Affordable price
Dual-band technology
Advanced security features
Easy setup process

Cons:

Limited USB ports
Basic QoS settings
No MU-MIMO support

Customer Reviews

Customers appreciate the Netgear N300 Wireless WNR2000 Router for its reliability, affordability, and easy setup. Common complaints include limited USB ports and basic QoS settings. Overall, users find this router to be an excellent value for the price.

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