ZyXEL Adds 802.11n Hotspot Gateway

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Tim Higgins

ZyXEL today announced an 802.11n gateway router designed for controlled-access wireless "hotspot" use.

The ZyXEL N4100 Wireless LAN Hotspot Gateway has an integrated access controller that supports credit card billing via Authorize.net, iValidate.net, SecurePay and Paypal. It also supports up to 10 optional ticket printers for quick and easy pay-per-use transactions.

The base N4100 supports up to 100 concurrent users and an optional license is available to increase the number of users to 200.

Other features include a four-port 10/100 switch, customizable login page, advertisement URL link and "walled garden" support.

The N4100 will be available July 1 at an MSRP of $579.99.

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