TRENDnet Announces Another 450 Mbps-On-Both-Bands Product

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Tim Higgins

TRENDnet is previewing a dual-band N 450 Mbps bridge at Computex this week.

The company is demonstrating the TEW-680MB 450 Mbps Dual Band Wireless N Media Bridge. It follows the recently-announced TEW-684UB USB adapter and TEW-692GR concurrent dual-band router as the third first-announced product to support three-stream N maximum link rates of 450 Mbps on both bands.

The new bridge has a built-in four-port Gigabit Ethernet switch and supports WPA / WPA2 and push-button Wi-Fi Protected Setup wireless security.

TEW-680MB will list for $169.99 and come with a three-year limited warranty when it goes on sale in "late fall" of this year.

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