Netgear FVS318G Product Specs
The Netgear FVS318G is a network router from United States-based computer networking equipment manufacturer Netgear. Belonging to the ProSafe brand of Netgear products, the FVS381G is notable for providing five virtual private network (VPN) tunnels to remote users for secure access. At the time of publication, customers can purchase the router from retail outlets such as Amazon.com, Walmart and Newegg.com for between $110 and $140.
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Functions and Compatibility
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In addition to the VPN tunnels, the Netgear ProSafe FVS318G offers functions such as denial-of-service (DoS) protection to prevent unavailability to intended users, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) support for automatic configuration of computers for interaction and Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) to keep track of the state of computer network connections. The router is compatible with Microsoft Windows, Macintosh, UNIX and Linux operating systems.
Interfaces
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Each Netgear FVS318G has nine RJ-45 jacks for wired networking. Eight of them are for local area networking (LAN) and the ninth is for wide area networking (WAN). Each port provides up to 1,000 megabits -- or one gigabit -- per second in data transfer speed.
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Memory, Processor and Power
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The memory of the Netgear FVS318G consists of 32MB of synchronous dynamic random access memory (SDRAM) and 8MB of flash memory. The router's processor has a clock, or processing, speed of 250 MHz. Power comes from an adapter with 12 volts of direct current (DC) and 1.5 amps.
Physical Characteristics
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The Netgear FVS318G sports a black finish and has a rectangular, desktop design. Its physical dimensions consist of a width of 7.5 inches, or 190.5 millimeters; a depth of 4.9 inches, or 124.5 mm; and height of 1.4 inches, or 35.5 mm. Its weight is 1.3 lb., or 589.7 grams.
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