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NetGear WGR101 54 Mbps Cable/DSL Wireless Travel Router
Created: 05/31/2006
Video description: The WGR101 has a couple of nice touches you won't find in other travel routers. Unfortunately, it's neither as elegantly designed nor as full featured as Apple's more expensive AirPort Express.

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NetGear WGR101 54 Mbps Cable/DSL Wireless Travel Router Review

The good: Fast; simple setup; handy carrying case.

The bad: Lacks WPA security; poor support package.

The bottom line: The WGR101 has a couple of nice touches you won't find in other travel routers. Unfortunately, it's neither as elegantly designed nor as full featured as Apple's more expensive AirPort Express.

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NetGear WGR101 54 Mbps Cable/DSL Wireless Travel Router Specs

Manufacturer: NetGear
Part number: WGR101NA

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