TRENDnet Demos First 450Mbps WirelessN Router

TORRANCE, Calif. -January 9, 2009-TRENDnet, a best-in-class wired and wireless networking hardware brand, today announces the first demonstration of its 450Mbps Wireless N Gigabit Router, model TEW-773GR, at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The 450Mbps Wireless N Gigabit Router is built for never-before seen extreme performance. The router's performance backbone is driven by a chipset that supports 3 high performance external antennas and 3 spatial streams per antenna. This wireless architecture offers a 50% increase in speed and an estimated 30% increase in coverage as compared to current wireless n solutions.

This prototype also boast features such as all Gigabit Wide Area Network and Local Area Network ports, QoS technology, Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) support, advanced wireless encryption, a double firewall and embedded GREENnet energy saving technology.

"We are excited to demonstrate this advanced technology at CES," stated Sonny Su, Technology Director for TRENDnet. "We are currently working through a few chipset stability issues and plan to release a 450Mbps solution in Q3 of this year."