Netgear WNR3500L

Netgear WNR3500L router

The WNR3500L (also known as the WNR3500U) is an 802.11b/g/n wireless network router created by NETGEAR. It was officially launched in the autumn of 2009. The WNR3500L runs open source Linux firmware and supports the installation of third party packages such as DD-WRT, Tomato, and OpenWrt.

Hardware^[1]

PCB

• Broadcom BCM4718 453 MHz SoC
• 8 MB Flash memory
• 64 MB RAM
• 32 kB instruction cache
• 32 kB data cache
• 3 internal antennas
• 802.11 b/g/n wireless support
• One 10/100/1000 Mbit/s WAN port
• Four 10/100/1000 Mbit/s switched LAN ports
• Integrated USB 2.0 EHCI host port
• Compatible with Windows 7

Features

• Supports installation of OpenWrt, Tomato firmware, and DD-WRT
• Supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
• Automatically detects ISP type, exposed host (DMZ), MAC address authentication, URL content filtering, logs and email alerts of internet activity
• Static & dynamic routing with TCP/IP, VPN pass-through (IPsec, L2TP), NAT, PPTP, PPPoE, DHCP (client & server)
• Supports IPv6, including automatic 6to4 tunnel (since firmware 1.2.2.30)

Applications

The WNR3500L is designed to be used in home or business environments.

References

1. ^ "NETGEAR WNR3500L Open Source Wireless N (Draft) Router Open Source Guide & Resources". http://www.myopenrouter.com/article/13860/WNR3500L-Open-Source-Guide-Resources/. Retrieved 10 May 2010. 

External links

• Review and Installation of NETGEAR WNR3500L Wireless-N Gigabit Open Source Router
• The WNR3500L at DD-WRT.com
• Official Product Page
• Official Support Page

Firmware downloads

• DD-WRT for WNR3500L
• Tomato for WNR3500L
• OpenWrt for WNR3500L
• Other Firmware for WNR3500L