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Which routers and switches are recommended by VUDU?

Here is a list of the routers that we have tested:


Routers recommended by VUDU:


2Wire

  • 2Wire 1801 DSL modem router 802.11G wireless, Firmware v3.

Airlink

  • Airlink (wireless) AR525w

ActionTec

  • ActionTec MI424-WR, Firmware 4.0.16.1.45.160 (wireless router but using wired connection).

Belkin

  • Belkin Wireless G Router F5D7231-4    

Buffalo Technology

  • Buffalo Technology WBR-G54 running either dd-wrt (v0.23 SP2 final) or Buffalo firmware (v2.20)

D-Link

  • D-Link DI-724u
  • D-Link WBR-1310
  • D-Link DIR-615 Version. A1 Firmware: 1.10

Linksys

  • Linksys WRT54GL v1.1, firmware: tomato v1.06.0981
  • Linksys WRT54G v4 firmware:dd-wrt v23 SP2
  • Linksys WRT55AG
  • Linksys WRT300N

Netgear

  • Netgear FVS318 Prosafe VPN Firewall, Firmware v2.4
  • Netgear WGT624
  • Netgear WNDR 3300

Ruckus

  • Ruckus 2825

TrendNet

  • TrendNet TEW-611BRP, Firmware Version : 1.0.6, 17 Apr 2006 (Wireless router but using wired connection)

Xyzel

  • Xyzel Prestige 600 series (660 specifically): Zynos Firmware V3.40 (AGW.0) | 10/14/2005


Routers known to have had problems in conjunction with the VUDU box:

2Wire

  • 2Wire 2700HG

Apple

  • Airport Extreme
  • Airport Express
  • Time Capsule

ActionTec

  • ActionTec MI424WR - Wireless issue with Linksys WET54G Ver.3.1 firmware 1.08 can connect via static IP only (upgrading the Linksys WET54G to v2.08 resolves this issue

D-Link

  • D-link DIR-615 Ver. A1 firmware 1.0 - DHCP server issues. Upgrading the D-link DIR-615 to firmware 1.10 resolves the issue
  • D-Link VDI-624 c3 (Firmware: 2.50DDM)
  • D-link DI-524 rev. C, Firmware: 3.23

Linksys

  • Linksys BEFSR41
  • Linksys WCG200
  • Linksys WRT54GP2A-AT
  • Linksys WRT54GX2
  • Linksys WRT54GX4

Netgear

  •     Netgear CG814WG
  •     Netgear CG814WG v2

Scientific Atlanta

  • DPC2100

SMC

  • SMC 2804WBRP-G


Switches recommended by VUDU:

D-Link

  • D-Link DGS-1024D 10/100/1000 24-port switch

Encore

  • Encore ENH908-NWY (10/100) 8-port switch

Linksys

  • Linksys 10/100 Workgroup Switch EZXS88W
  • Linksys 10/100 Workgroup Hub EFAH08W

Bridges known to have had problems in conjunction with the VUDU box:

D-Link

  • D-Link Wireless108Mbps DWL-G820 - can only service 1 device at a time. Must reboot the bridge before moving it to another device.

Linksys

  • Linksys WGA54 G ver 2.1 Limitation on the bridge, will drop connection when steaming video data
  • Linksys WET54G ver 3.1firmware 1.08 (Can connect if the VUDU box is assigned a Static IP)



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23rd of June, 2009

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