BEFW11S4 - Linksys 2.4GHz 4-Port 10/100Base-T 802.11b Wireless-B Broadband Router

SKU BEFW11S4

Brand Linksys

Wireless-B (802.11b) connectivity at 11 Mbps.
Built-in 4-port 10/100Base-T Ethernet switch.
NAT (Network Address Translation) for internet sharing.
SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection) firewall for basic security.
Supports WEP encryption for wireless security.
Easy setup and configuration via web-based interface.

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Key specifications

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Wireless Standard: 802.11b
Wireless Speed: Up to 11 Mbps
Frequency Band: 2.4 GHz
Ethernet Ports: 4x 10/100Base-T LAN
WAN Port: 1x 10/100Base-T
Security: WEP Encryption

Product details

The Linksys BEFW11S4 is a 2.4GHz Wireless-B Broadband Router that provides basic internet sharing and wireless connectivity for small home or office networks. It combines a 4-port switch and a wireless access point in a single device.

Technical Information

Wireless Standard	802.11b
Wireless Speed	Up to 11 Mbps
Frequency Band	2.4 GHz

Additional Specifications

Ethernet Ports	4x 10/100Base-T LAN
WAN Port	1x 10/100Base-T
Security	WEP Encryption

Description

The Linksys BEFW11S4 is an entry-level broadband router designed to provide basic internet sharing and wireless connectivity for small networks. Operating on the 2.4GHz frequency band, it supports the Wireless-B standard, offering wireless speeds of up to 11 Mbps. This makes it suitable for light internet usage such as web browsing, email, and basic file sharing in environments where high-speed wireless is not a primary requirement. The device integrates a 4-port 10/100Base-T Ethernet switch, allowing multiple wired devices to connect to the network simultaneously. It also functions as a wireless access point, enabling wireless devices to connect to the network. Network Address Translation (NAT) is employed to allow multiple devices to share a single internet connection, a standard feature for broadband routers. For basic security, it includes a Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) firewall to protect the network from common internet threats by monitoring incoming and outgoing traffic. Wireless security is provided through WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) encryption, although it is important to note that WEP is considered less secure than modern encryption standards like WPA2 or WPA3. The router is configured via a web-based interface, making it relatively straightforward to set up for users with basic networking knowledge. The BEFW11S4 represents an older generation of networking hardware, best suited for very simple network needs or as a basic access point.

Condition: Refurbished