NetGear DG834N Test (W-LAN Router)


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NetGear DG834N
Test score: B Above average
The score of B is reached using 3 different tests on the NetGear DG834N (s).
Average score of all routers: B.
Product specs: Type: WLAN; Connectivity: Wireless; Max. data transfer rate: 0.27Gbit/s more info
 
MacWorld
Issue 9/2008
6 products on test
3 out of 5 stars
MacWorld recommends the DG834N for anyone with a crowded home desk space or a cramped office space. However Mac users will be disappointed by the lack of documentation or support. MacWorld suggested that for some users the DG834N might be too technical and a more user friendly option would be more appropriate.
 
PC Pro
Issue 9/2008
6 products on test
"good" (4 out of 6 stars) Value for money: 3 out of 6 stars
Looks aside, PC Pro felt that this router to be decent if not underwhelming, and that it did not merit the price tag it carries.
 
MacUser
Issue 7/2007
5 products on test
5 out of 5 points "Labs Winner"
"... Of all the Draft-n products we tested for the purpose of this Labs, this was the only one that was at all impressive."
 
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Summary of NetGear DG834N



The NetGear DG834N WLAN router proved its mettle in MacUser magazine, coming away with first place.


The WLAN router was tested in 3 different magazines and, all in all, was fairly well received.
The best review that the NetGear DG834N could rack up was 5 out of 5 points, which was given by MacUser magazine in 7/2007. MacWorld magazine (9/2008), gave the product its lowest score; a rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which says a lot about its quality.