Introduction

Following the general trend towards total wirelessness, many major manufacturers of PC peripherals have recently entered new fields of activity and began to produce wireless access devices. Among them we see the leading makers of mainboards like ASUSTeK, Gigabyte and MSI. They don't limit themselves with integrating wireless controllers directly into the mainboard or adding a special-purpose add-on card as an accessory.

Far from that, they come up with full-fledged devices like the wireless (802.11g) router ASUS WL-500G Deluxe we are going to review in this article. Strictly speaking, the WL-500G router from ASUS has been on the market for quite long, but the recently released Deluxe version features a slightly revised stuffing with several useful functions added, and thus stirs up our interest.

So here it is: