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Draytek Vigor2820n Wireless ADSL2/2+ Firewall Router Review

Author Dave Mitchell
Published 14th Apr 2008
Manufacturer Draytek
Supplier Transparent Communications
Price £150.87 (Exc VAT)
as reviewed £173.50 (Inc VAT)
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Features Score 9 for Features
Performance Score 8 for Performance
Value Score 9 for Value
Overall Score 9 for Overall
Draytek Vigor2820n Wireless ADSL2/2+ Firewall Router
award recommended

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DrayTek's quick start wizard speeds up installation and offers a useful auto-detect feature.



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For WAN failover you have a good range of options for controlling how the second WAN port behaves.



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Support for up to four different wireless SSIDs is unusual at this price point.



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A change may be on the horizon but for now SurfControl provides excellent web content filtering options.



The free USB wireless N adapter comes with a useful monitoring tool that worked fine with Vista.


 

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comment Martin Daler said on 9th August 2008

Can we have more tests on their VOIP integrated routers please - this is surely their real USP amongst the broad mass of samey wireless routers out there.

comment Peter said on 3rd January 2009

I've had this router nearly a year now, I bought one soon after the new series was launched. In all that time, it has been fautless - not a single outage.

comment omer said on 10th January 2009

Thanks for the review.
But I have a query : How much Users can connect to internet via this machine at most ?
with a server and without..

comment Colin Hamilton said on 23rd June 2009

I have to say I'm not convinced by the performance of this router.

The processor in this router can't handle bandwidth properly using QoS, if you don'... more

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