iBall iB-W4G311N 4G/3G Router Broadband 300M

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Overview

The iBall iB-W4G311N 4G/3G Router Broadband 300M represents a seamless convergence of high-speed internet connectivity and user-friendly design. This device marries robust functionality with a sleek aesthetic, perfect for home and small business settings alike. Its versatile nature allows it to adapt effortlessly to environments requiring dependable internet access with ease of installation and intuitive operation.

Key Features

High-Speed Connectivity

• 4G/3G Network Compatibility: Experience the flexibility of dual-mode connectivity, capable of harnessing both 4G and 3G networks, ensuring reliable internet access wherever compatible cellular signals are present.
• Broadband Speed: The iB-W4G311N provides speeds of up to 300Mbps, facilitating a smooth online experience whether you’re streaming HD videos, engaging in VOIP calls, or enjoying online gaming.

Multifunctional Usage

• Router Mode: Utilize as a standard WiFi router connected to your ISP's modem via an Ethernet cable.
• Router with Backup: Connect a 4G/3G USB modem to ensure continuous internet access during primary connection downtime.
• Stand-Alone Modem/Router: Insert a SIM card (via an external USB modem) directly into the router and eliminate the need for additional hardware.

Robust Security

• Encryption: Protect your network with WPA/WPA2 encryption standards, ensuring that your data remains secure from unauthorized access.
• Firewall: Built-in firewall features add an extra layer of protection to guard against online threats and vulnerabilities.

User-Friendly Interface

• Easy Setup: Simplified web-based setup wizards guide users through the installation process, making it accessible even for those with limited technical expertise.
• Management Console: An intuitive interface provides a comprehensive overview of the router's current status, enabling easy network management and monitoring.

Detailed Specifications

Connectivity

• LTE FDD & TDD: Supports frequency bands commonly used by global 4G/3G networks.
• SIM Card Slot: The router supports periodic usage with a SIM card via an external USB modem for areas where wired broadband may be inaccessible.

Speed & Performance

• Data Rate: 2.4GHz band with speeds of up to 300Mbps.
• Wi-Fi Standards: IEEE 802.11n/g/b compliant for broad compatibility with Wi-Fi enabled devices.

Ports

• WAN/LAN Ports: 1 WAN port and 4 LAN ports for versatile wiring options and network expansion.
• USB Ports: 1 USB 2.0 port for connecting 4G/3G USB modem or network storage devices.

Dimensions and Design

• Sleek Build: A compact, modern design ensures the device fits seamlessly into any environment.
• Dimensions: 200 mm x 120 mm x 30 mm, enabling a discreet and manageable setup.

Power

• Consumption: Efficient power usage designed for low-energy consumption without compromising performance.
• Input: 12V / 1A DC voltage, ensuring stability and robust performance.

Additional Functionalities

Network Management

• Quality of Service (QoS): Prioritize bandwidth allocation based on application needs, whether for gaming, streaming, or general internet usage.
• Parental Control: Utilize built-in parental controls to manage and restrict user access, ensuring a safe online environment for younger users.

Expandability

• WDS Support: Wireless Distribution System (WDS) allows for the expansion of the network using multiple access points without requiring a wired backbone.

Compatibility and Updates

• Firmware Upgradable: Occasionally released firmware updates ensure the device remains secure and performant, with the latest features and improvements integrated seamlessly.

Installation Guide

Quick Start

1. Unbox & Identify Components: Included in the package are the iBall iB-W4G311N router, power adapter, Ethernet cable, quick installation guide, and warranty card.
2. Power On: Connect the power adapter to the router and plug it into an electrical outlet.
3. Connect to Internet Source: For router mode, connect an Ethernet cable from your ISP’s modem to the WAN port. For router/modem or backup mode, connect your external 4G/3G USB modem.
4. Login to Router Interface: Using a web browser, navigate to the router’s web interface (generally accessible via ‘192.168.1.1’). Login using default credentials.
5. Follow Setup Wizard: The intuitive setup wizard will guide you through configuring your network settings including Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password.
6. Connect Devices: Begin connecting your wireless devices to the newly set up Wi-Fi network.

Detailed Configuration

For advanced users, various settings can be manually configured, ranging from firewall rules, port forwarding, and DMZ setup, to more detailed network