[TriLUG] Off-topic Netgear wireless print server

Greg Brown gwbrown1 at gmail.com
Mon Nov 17 09:43:56 EST 2008


The Apple Airport Express will preform the same functions and supports
802.11n and WPA2.  There's no built-in four port switch and has only one USB
port to the Netgear's two but it might be worth consideration.

On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 9:54 PM, Jason Watts <jsnonzzr at gmail.com> wrote:

> I am looking to add this to my network, but wanted some feed back from
> someone who I hope owns one.
>
> Is this device really a bridge type connection?  or does it act more like a
> wireless adapter.
>
> My router says if I do a bridge, it wont let any other wireless devices
> connect, which is why I am asking for experience.  but, if this print
> server
> connects in like any other desktop/laptop and still shares the connection
> with any device plugged into the switch, I should be golden.  If this wont
> work like I want it to, any advice on something that will work like I want
> it to?  ultimately, I need to get a voip wired phone plugged into a switch,
> and on the rest of my network on the other side of my house (wirelessly)
>
> Link to the device I am looking at
> http://netgear.com/Products/PrintServers/WirelessPrintServers/WGPS606.aspx
>
> Let me know if I don't make any since.
>
> Jason
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