Hawking Router Reviews

"The Hawking FR24 Dual WAN Firewall Router with 4-Port Switch gives experienced users fine-tuned control over settings, as well as dual WAN ports to support automatic fail-over for those with more than one broadband connection...Like most of the hardware firewalls in this story, the FR24 simply blocked many services without explaining why...Unlike the Linksys and SMC firewalls, the FR24 can't block access at scheduled times...The FR24 has a Tools page for running PPPoE diagnostics (the device can do this on either WAN port) and a ping utility for testing Internet connectivity..." read more »

"The high performance Hawking H2BR4 Dual WAN Firewall Router with built-in 4-port 10/100M Ethernet Switch provides an easy-to-use, cost-effective means of sharing two broadband Internet connections with your LAN (Local Area Network...With the H2BR4's two WAN ports, users experience significantly faster data rates as a result of increased and...The H2BR4 features high-level security and is equipped with true, hardware-based firewall protection...It is highly recommended to always use the most recent driver version available..." read more »

"Has anyone replaced the antenna on a router with the Hawking HAI15SC...If anyone has any information on this Hawking antenna, good or bad, I..." read more »

"The neighbors and everyone else see it for 1/2 a block...Who Needs a High Gain Antenna My cousin has a four level house that was built about 1920's out of stone, brick and heavy wood...Houses that were built in her area were architectural wonders, and the construction was seriously heavy duty..." read more »

"By moving the antenna a good two feet from all my electronics and onto a window ledge, I eliminated two major factors in poor wireless performance...For the money it's a good investment over the regular short, stock antennas that come with Wireless Access Points and Network Cards...Good for certain environments to increase signal strength where signal is present but weak..." read more »

"Hawking Technologies' HAI7MD, 2.4GHz Hi-Gain WiFi directional antenna boosts your wireless signal strength from 2dBi (standard power) to 7dBi...The Hawking HAI7MD is an easy to install...The Hawking HAI7MD is an easy to install solution that plugs directly into the antenna port of your existing wireless device...By upgrading your external wireless antenna to a high grade 7dBi Hawking directional antenna your wireless signal strength, wireless operating distance and overall performance is significantly improved..." read more »

"I too found a marked decline in signal strength in all three of our networked computers after installing the antenna to an airport extreme base station...The antenna has an SMA connector and has be connected using an SMA-to-MCX pigtail...It looks like a flash drive, but I'm not sure what I'm looking for..." read more »

"The base is not very good for mounting on a vertical wall...This is a good product that's a bit hard to apply...Save your money and build a cantenna, or find a good 10db+ amplified antenna Cheap Only usable in the same room..." read more »

"This antenna is slightly directional (8dBi isn't incredible, nor is it really as directional as the dish shape would imply...This antenna also has some large losses in the cable or antenna, where switching to a good monopole antenna will give a significant boost in signal level versus this antenna pointed directly at the other AP...if you are looking for a good general use antenna, look for a good monopole antenna, like the D-Link ANT24-0700, which I found to be much better..." read more »

"The HAR11 Hawking DSL Modem with Router functionality is the perfect solution for sharing your DSL Internet connection with others across your network...With web and USB configuration flexibility, the HAR11 is easy to configure and easy to use..." read more »