Question

Hands-On Project 14-4 Research a Wireless LAN

Suppose you have a DSL connection to the Internet in your home and you want to connect two laptops and a desktop computer in a wireless network to the Internet. You need to purchase a multifunction wireless router like the one you learned to configure in this chapter. You also need a wireless adapter for the desktop computer. (The two laptops have built-in wireless networking.) Use the web to research the equipment needed to create the wireless LAN and answer the following

1. Save or print two webpages showing two different multifunctional wireless routers. What are the brand, model, and price of each router?

2. Save or print two webpages showing two different wireless adapters a desktop computer can use to connect to the wireless network. Include one external device that uses a USB port and one internal device. What are the brand, model, and price of each device?

3. Which router and wireless adapter would you select for your home network? What is the total cost of both devices?

Answer 1

Ans(1) :

(i) : Netgear r6120-100ins 1200 Mbps Router

Band	NeGear
Model	r6120-100ins
Price	2849

(ii) : D-Link DIR-825 AC1200 Wi-Fi Gigabit 1200 Mbps Router

Brand	D-Link
Model	DIR-825 AC1200 Wi-Fi Gigabit
Price	2399 (INR)

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Ans(2) :

(i) : Zebronics WiFi USB Mini Adapter

Brand	Zebronics
Model	ZEB-USB150WF
Price	318

(ii) : TP-Link (TL-WN725N) Wi-fi receiver/Wi-fi adapter USB Adapter

Brand	TP-Link
Model	TL-WN725N
Price	499 (INR)

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Ans(3) :

I will purchase D-Link DIR-825 AC1200 Wi-Fi Gigabit 1200 Mbps Router as my router and TP-Link (TL-WN725N) Wi-fi receiver/Wi-fi adapter wireless adapter because both are of very good qualityand have high customer ratings.

Total price of both router and adapter is : 2898 (INR)

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