The Xwire router includes the following features:

• Compatibility with draft 802.11g (2.4GHz) and 802.11bⁱ (2.4GHz) standards

• Setup wizard for easy installation

• Wireless security with up to 128-bit WEPⁱ encryptionⁱ

• Enhanced security management functions: Internet access policies with time schedules, Web site blocking, IPⁱ and MACⁱ address filtering, port filtering, wireless MAC address filtering, and NATⁱ technology

• Support for Virtual Private Networking (VPNⁱ) access, IPSecⁱ, PPTPⁱ pass-through, Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNSⁱ) Service, static and dynamic Routing (RIP1 and 2), and DMZ hosting

• Web-based utility called Xwire Management for easy configuration from any Web browser

• Support for DHCPⁱ Server's capability to automatically assign IP addresses

• All Ethernet ports support auto-crossover (MDIⁱ/MDI-X); no need for crossover cables

• Mesh networking capable

• Open source wireless router running on the Linux environment.