Testseek.co.uk have collected 12 expert reviews of the Netgear WPNT834 RangeMax 240 Wireless Router and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Netgear WPNT834 RangeMax 240 Wireless Router.
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12 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Not upgradeable to 802.11n, no QoS support, Only 90 days of free phone support
The RangeMax 240 is a great router, with excellent performance and very good features, usability, and design. But its Airgo technology will never be upgradable to the 802.11n standard.
Fast wireless speeds
Improves existing wireless connections
Multiple Antennae
Pricey
Connectivity only through USB adaptor and PC card
Not enough compatibility options
When it comes down to it, you have a really nice looking router that improves performance and is fast. However, Netgear needs more devices that can take advantage of the RangeMax 240’s speeds and a PCI card adapter. That problem combined with the hi...
Abstract: Netgear’s WPNT834 is prettier than Linksys’ WRT54GX, which uses the same Airgo True MIMO Gen3 chipset, but this ain’t no beauty contest. Equipped with comparatively stubby antennae (3.5 inches, compared with the Linksys’ 5-inch aerials), this router/wi...
Netgears RangeMax 240 blasts data at 100 Mbps over short distances, and still manages tremendous throughput at longer distances. If youre looking to get the highest performance possible from your wireless router, look no further....
The Netgear RangeMax 240 wireless router showed spectacular maximum and mixed-mode throughput rates. In addition, it has three adjustable antennas and comes with a comprehensive user manual. Features include WPA2 and firewall security and VPN and DMZ s...
The Netgear RangeMax 240 router provided middling speeds at long range in our tests and lacks wall-mounting brackets for more mounting options.
Though the Netgear WPNT834 RangeMax 240 provides phenomenal throughput at short range, it doesnt deliver on MIMOs promise of fantastic long-range performance. Price range: $46.00
Abstract: Airgo Networks rocked the MIMO world last fall with the announcement of its third generation "True MIMO" chipset that boasts a top raw speed of 240Mbps. The new speed is achieved using Airgos Adaptive Channel Expansion technology (ACE) that the compan...
Abstract: When it comes to computer products with specifications that appear to be created by politicians, there are no more unbelievable specs than in wireless networking kits.A quoted speed of 54Mbps usually means around 10Mbps, and that’s provided you&rsqu...
Abstract: Theres a new kid in Wi-Fi town, and its terrorising the neighbourhood: the Netgear WPNT834 RangeMax 240 wireless router provides nearly twice the maximum speed of our previous performance champs. This MIMO-based device also prevails in several other...
Spectacular maximum and mixed-mode throughput rates, Three adjustable antennas, Comprehensive user manual, WPA2 and firewall security and VPN and DMZ support
Middling speeds at long range in our tests, Lacks wall-mounting brackets
Though the Netgear WPNT834 RangeMax 240 provides phenomenal throughput at short range, it doesnt deliver on MIMOs promise of fantastic long-range performance. ...
Comes into its own in mixed-mode environments with extremely fast throughput rates. Three adjustable antennas. Shipped with a comprehensive user manual. Firewall security.
Speeds dropped off rapidly in the distance tests.
Tremendous throughput at short range but rapid speed decline over longer distances.
