1. Wireless-N Comparative Results -3 rd party testing preliminary results Montelle Kline

2. 2. © 1996-2006 NETGEAR ®. All rights reserved Test Environment Position #Position Description (NLOS otherwise noted) Distance (m) Distance (Ft) 1BedRoom North, 1st st, Line Of Sight (LOS)0.31 2BedRoom North, 1st st, LOS2.06 3Guest Room East, 1st st, 1.5 sheetrock wall4.514 4BedRoom West, 2nd, 1 level+1 sheetrock wall5.316 5MasterBed Room East, 2nd st, 1 level+1.5 sheetrock wall5.718 6Living, 1st st, about 3.5 sheetrock walls12.037 7Kitchen, 1st st, about 5 sheetrock walls15.047 8Garage, 1st st, about 6 sheetrock walls19.059 9Outdoor behind Garage, 1st st, 1 level+ about 6 sr walls+ 1 ext wall20.865 10Outdoor front ped., mid street, 1.5sr + 1ext wall+ trees/fence shadowing38.2118 11 Outdoor Xing with Calle Marguarita, 1.5sr wall + 1 ext wall + trees/fence/garden house shadowing45.8142

3. 3. © 1996-2006 NETGEAR ®. All rights reserved Wireless-N ADSL2+Modem Router comparison Key Finding Best Wireless-N Gateway worldwide - Higher throughput than Linksys.

4. 4. © 1996-2006 NETGEAR ®. All rights reserved Wireless-N Gigabit Router with Notebook Adapter vs. Competition (short to medium range) Key Finding Top performing Wireless-N Gigabit Router - Highest throughput compared to competition.

5. 5. © 1996-2006 NETGEAR ®. All rights reserved Wireless-N Gigabit Router with Notebook Adapter vs. Competition (long range) Key Finding NETGEAR’s Wireless-N Gigabit Router maintains high throughput at long distances. Throughput of competitors go down to Zero at long range.

6. 6. © 1996-2006 NETGEAR ®. All rights reserved Wireless-N Gigabit Router with USB adapter vs. Competition (short to medium range) Key Finding On average, NETGEAR’s Gigabit Router with USB transfers up to 2X faster than competition at any range.

7. 7. © 1996-2006 NETGEAR ®. All rights reserved Wireless-N Gigabit Router with USB Adapter vs. Competition (long range) Key Finding Maintains high throughput at long distances. Throughput of competitors go down to zero at long range.

8. 8. © 1996-2006 NETGEAR ®. All rights reserved Wireless-N 10/100 Ethernet Router with Notebook Adapter vs. Competition Key Finding Highest performing Wireless-N router (10/100 Mbps) in the market. Higher throughput compared to Linksys.

9. 9. © 1996-2006 NETGEAR ®. All rights reserved Wireless-N Router – interoperability across chip vendors Key Finding Highest performing Wireless-N router (10/100 Mbps) in the market. Higher throughput compared to Linksys.

10. 10. © 1996-2006 NETGEAR ®. All rights reserved Wireless-N Router performance – w and w/o security Key Finding Minimum performance impact with WPA2-PSK AES 128-bit security enabled.

11. 11. © 1996-2006 NETGEAR ®. All rights reserved Performance: Wireless-N vs. Wireless G *Avg. file size 6MB per MP3 and 1GB for a movie. Download based on wireless throughput to another computer on same network. Actual performance may vary due to operating environment. Key Finding Wireless-N router is up to 15x faster in performance compared to G Router. Performance is best at long distances where throughput really matters.

12. 12. © 1996-2006 NETGEAR ®. All rights reserved Range: Wireless-N vs. Wireless G Key Finding NETGEAR’s Wireless-N Router provides over 10 times the coverage maintaining 20Mbps average throughput compared to Wireless-G Router. NETGEAR’s Wireless-N Router has enough bandwidth to stream HD video even at long distances” when used with RangeMax™ NEXT adapters.