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Today, Cisco launched four new products from Linksys e-Series Wireless-N Router. One of these is the Maximum Performance E4200 Linksys Wireless-N dual-band router. Items on this one holds a special place in product launches E-Series. In addition to having the features and the highest speed, Cisco won the Red Dot Award in the category of best product design for the E4200. Red Dot Award is an international product design competition held at the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Germany.
Chris Landry, Senior Director, Design & Experience for Cisco Consumer Products said that the design has always been an important part in the development of their product. Cisco does not adapt the previous design typical Linksys product with two antennas protruding at the rear. Linksys E4200 is made with a simple and elegant design. The location of the cable line and hidden ports and indicator lights are placed at the back of the router. The design presented in this product make it look blends with any room in the house.
The design deserves an award is not the only advantages of the Linksys product E4200 Maximum Performance Wireless-N dual-band router. Here we describe a glimpse of the capabilities offered by Cisco on the product:
- Dual-band that operates simultaneously at 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz.
- Maximum performance up to 300Mbps (2.4 GHz) and 450Mbps (5.0 GHz).
- Special configuration 3 × 3 internal stream MIMO to obtain ideal performance in conducting streamin HD video, play games, and play music.
- Internal and external amplifier to achieve maximum velocity at the farthest distance to support mobility at home.
- Quality of Service (QoS) to optimize bandwidth when playing movies and music and run voice applications.
- UPnP media server to add storage to support Internet TV or PC media.
- USB port for adding external storage drive.
- WPA and WPA2 security as well as Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) Firewall.