Four products in one, the Netgear DG834 is a multitalented firewall router provides continuously available, safe broadband access. It plugs directly into your ADSL line for instant connectivity to network resources and the Internet; an integrated switch lets you directly link four computers. Smart Wizard automatically detects and makes the optimal connection to your ISP. True Firewall protects your network against intruders; includes logging and alerts of break-in attempts; VPN pass-through safeguards connections between home and office. Smart Wizard interactive install assistant provides step-by-step guidance for a smooth and easy setup. Comes in a contemporary, sleek design. Upgradable with new enhancements via the Internet. The Netgear DG834 router supplies your network with impressive capabilities. A built-in ADSL modem furnishes direct, always-on Internet connectivity and multi-user access sharing at speeds up to 140 times faster than dial-up. The Netgear DG834 router distributes MP3s, digital movies and photos with ultra-fast 10/100 switched LAN ports capable of speeds of 200 Mbps and and shares a single IP address with all the networked devices in your home. Finally the Netgear DG834 boasts double the memory and a 50% faster CPU than many popular routers. The Netgear DG834 has a true firewall securing your network against hackers: Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) and Denial of Service (DoS) attack prevention averts potential threats by scanning incoming traffic and Network Address translation (NAT) shields your networked devices from intruders. While VPN (Virtual Private Network) pass-through permits secure access to your office or corporate network and enables you to host VPN services. No need for a separate modem - the Netgear DG834 connects directly into your ADSL telephone line. Built-in Port Forwarding settings, Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) and Virtual Private Network (VPN) passthrough make it simple to play Internet games, send instant mess