Router

Questions & Answers for Router

What are the types of routers you can search for and what are their uses?

Routers are the networking devices that receive and send data on computer networks. They are responsible for directing traffic functions on the internet. The types of routers you can find in the market are:

• Wired Routers- Wired routers can be connected directly to computers through wired connections or cables.  These devices have a port that links to the modem to connect to the internet. 
• Wireless Routers – Wireless routers are connected to a modem by a cable. This enables the devices to connect with the internet and create a Wi-Fi network using built-in antennas. 
• Edge Routers – These routers are specialized routers placed at a network boundary that allow an internal network to connect to external networks. 
• Core Routers – Core routers are specially designed to operate in the core or internet backbone. These routers are capable of supporting multiple media interfaces of high speed in use in the core internet.
• VPN Routers – VPN routers generally have VPN client software installed on them. Each and every device connected to a VPN router is secured by a VPN at any time. 

How much does a router cost?

The price of a router depends on various factors like type, technology, number of devices connected, number of ports, network range, etc. Routers used at home are combatively cheaper than routers used at offices, corporates, and companies. You can get a router at a minimum price of Rs 750-800 and the price increases as per your requirement and uses.

What is router?

Router is a networking device used for sending data packets between networks. Router is connected with two more data lines to send information (packets). In simple terms routers are generally used for internet applications and it is also known as network router.