The ZyXEL NBG-417N Wireless N-lite Router features 802.11n technology to offer a cost-effective solution for users who demand the next-generation network. With speeds up to three times faster than 802.11g networks, the NBG-417N is also more stable and reliable for wireless data and multimedia streaming to provide a better Internet experience. Better yet, it's backward compatible with the existing 802.11b/g network. With Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) technology, by automatically prioritizing different types of network traffics to optimal performance, the NBG-417N can enhance users' experiences for audio, video and voice applications over wireless networks. The configurable QoS technology ensures smooth delivery of gaming, video streaming, VoIP and downloading, so your most important needs receive the priority you set.