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Buffalo beefs up wireless routers with DD-WRT
28/07/2010
Buffalo Technology, a global leader in the design, development and manufacturing of storage and wireless networking solutions, today announces the availability of a DD-WRT firmware update for two of its wireless high power router and access products (WHR-HP-GN and WHR-HP-G300N).
DD-WRT, the leading Linux based alternative open source firmware for wireless routers, delivers an easy-to-use, versatile and extensive feature-set to a broader networking audience.
With an easy setup wizard, DD-WRT supports Buffalo’s range of high power routers with professional features such as VPN (PPTP, OpenVPN), VLAN (tagging), Virtual AP (multi-SSIDs for multi-connection and security), RADIUS server, hot spot support, volume quotas, iPv6 support, detailed monitoring and a host of other high-end features which deliver a fully guaranteed, out of the box solution.
Paul Hudson, Sales Director Northern Europe at Buffalo Technology comments: “Buffalo prides itself on providing cutting edge technology and incorporating DD-WRT software into our high-end routers and access points which enables us to deliver professional solution at entry-level prices.”
The free firmware upgrade is available to download from the Buffalo Technology website: http://www.buffalo-technology.com/support/downloads/
About Buffalo Technology
Buffalo is a global manufacturer of innovative storage, multimedia, and wireless networking products for the home and small business. The company is recognised as the Number 1 total PC peripheral manufacturer in Japan, and was the worldwide consumer NAS market leader in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009 (In-Stat).
The company's storage products are addressing the needs of the individual and the business, providing cost-effective network attached storage (NAS), portable and desktop hard drives, multimedia players, and Wireless LAN routers, which together offer a complete and integrated solution for the small office and digital home environment.
Buffalo's product portfolio includes its TeraStation™ NAS devices which are specifically designed to bring Enterprise Storage to the SMB. The LinkStation™ range of NAS products, takes multimedia NAS to the home, and enables you to create a central location to share information, store files, photos and music, and save all your digital content, simply and easily. The AirStation™ range of easy-to-use, high performance wireless networking products for the SMB/SoHo and home user, with industry-leading AOSS™ (AirStation One-Touch Secure System) technology, allows users to build and manage secure wireless networks at home or in the office at the push of a button.
Buffalo's strong international industry alliances with companies such as Intel, Broadcom™, Nintendo and Microsoft have allowed it to lead the industry in the development of the latest technologies into practical tools for the business and the home.
Headquartered in Japan, Buffalo Technology has offices in the UK, France, The Netherlands, USA and Taiwan. For more information please visit www.buffalo-technology.com.
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