With ZyXEL Wireless Super G Technology you enjoy wireless transmission rate of up to 108Mbps (twice that of IEEE 802.11g devices) when connected to other ZyXEL Super G APs and Routers. The G-170S is also IEEE 802.11g compliance and backward compatible with IEEE 802.11b standards. The increase in transmission speed allows you to enjoy bandwidth-demanding applications (such as video and audio streaming). ZyXEL G-170S also provides an always-protected wireless network with standards-based security features: WEP IEEE 802.1x/WPA IEEE 802.11i/WPA2. With these advanced security features you can encrypt your data and also only allow authorized uses to access the network and thus further protect your wireless communication from being eardropped during transmission. With these advanced security features you can encrypt your data and also only allow authorized users to access the network. Thus these further protect your wireless communication from being eardropped