Cisco RV130W-E-K9-G5-RF Wi-Fi 4 IEEE 802.11n Wireless Router - 2.4 GHz ISM Band - 2 External Antennas - 4 Gigabit LAN Ports - VPN - USB - Desktop
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This router operates on the IEEE 802.11n wireless standard, classified as Wi-Fi 4, which supports data rates suitable for everyday internet browsing, file sharing, and media streaming. It utilizes the 2.4 GHz ISM band, a common frequency for household and office wireless networks, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices. The two external antennas are designed to optimize signal strength and coverage, reducing dead zones in typical deployment areas.
On the wired side, the RV130W features Gigabit Ethernet technology across its four LAN ports and single WAN port, enabling high-speed local network transfers and internet connectivity. The router supports VPN (Virtual Private Network) functionality, allowing secure remote access to the network—a valuable feature for telecommuting or accessing office resources from afar. The desktop form factor makes it straightforward to place on a shelf, desk, or other flat surfaces without requiring specialized mounting hardware.
Key Product Advantages
The Cisco RV130W combines essential wireless and wired features in a compact, user-friendly package. Its refurbished status makes advanced networking accessible at a reduced cost, while the lifetime warranty underscores its durability and reliability for long-term use.
Enhanced Wireless Coverage
Dual external antennas and the 2.4 GHz ISM band work together to provide consistent Wi-Fi coverage, minimizing interruptions for connected devices throughout your space.
- Optimized signal strength
- Reduced dead zones
- Broad device compatibility
Versatile Connectivity Options
With four Gigabit LAN ports, a USB port, and VPN support, this router accommodates diverse networking needs—from high-speed wired connections to secure remote access.
- Fast local network transfers
- USB device sharing
- Secure remote connectivity
Deployment / Use Cases
The RV130W is ideal for small-scale deployments where simplicity and reliability are priorities. Its desktop design and straightforward setup make it a practical choice for environments without dedicated networking closets or rack space.
Common use cases include home offices requiring stable internet for video conferencing and file sharing, small retail shops needing secure Wi-Fi for point-of-sale systems and customer access, and residential settings where multiple devices—such as smart TVs, gaming consoles, and laptops—must connect simultaneously. The VPN capability also supports telecommuting by allowing employees to securely access office networks from remote locations.
Relevant factors for this section include Wi-Fi Generation, Broadband Transmission Technology, Wireless LAN Standard, ISM Band. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Highlights
- Wi-Fi 4 (IEEE 802.11n) wireless standard for reliable connectivity
- Operates on the 2.4 GHz ISM band with 2 external antennas for enhanced coverage
- Four Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports support high-speed wired networking
- Includes a USB port for sharing storage or printers across the network
- VPN support enables secure remote access to the network
- Desktop form factor for easy placement on shelves or desks
- Refurbished condition offers a budget-friendly networking solution
- Backed by a lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | RV130W-E-K9-G5-RF |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Model | RV130W |
| Product Name | RV130W Multifunction VPN Router |
| Product Condition | Refurbished |
| Product Type | Wireless Router |
| Technical Information | |
| Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Wireless Specifications | |
| Broadband Transmission Technology | Ethernet |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11n |
| ISM Band | Yes |
| ISM Maximum Frequency | 2.40 GHz |
| Number of External Antennas | 2 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 4 |
| USB | Yes |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | No |
| Number of Broadband (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| VPN Supported | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What Wi-Fi generation and standard does this Cisco router support?
This router supports Wi-Fi 4, which corresponds to the IEEE 802.11n wireless standard. It operates on the 2.4 GHz ISM band, providing stable connectivity for everyday internet use, file sharing, and media streaming in home or small office environments.
How many Ethernet ports does the RV130W have, and what speeds do they support?
The RV130W includes four Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports and one Gigabit Ethernet broadband (WAN) port. These ports support Gigabit Ethernet technology, delivering data transfer speeds up to 1000 Mbps for fast wired network connections to computers, printers, and other devices.
Does this router support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
No, the RV130W does not have a PoE (RJ-45) port. It requires separate power adapters for itself and any connected devices that need power over Ethernet, making it suitable for deployments where PoE is not a requirement.
What is the purpose of the USB port on this wireless router?
The built-in USB port allows you to connect USB-enabled devices, such as external hard drives or printers, to the network. This enables file sharing across connected devices or network printing, adding flexibility without needing a dedicated print server or NAS.
Can I use this router for secure remote access via VPN?
Yes, the RV130W supports VPN (Virtual Private Network) functionality. This feature allows secure remote access to your network, making it useful for telecommuting employees or accessing office resources from home while maintaining data security through encrypted connections.
What does 'refurbished' mean for this Cisco router, and what warranty is included?
Refurbished indicates the router has been professionally inspected, tested, and restored to full working condition. It comes with a lifetime limited warranty, providing coverage for defects in materials or workmanship for as long as you own the product, ensuring reliability and support over its lifespan.
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