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WIFI VPN ROUTER BASICS

Looking to clarify the meaning of FlashRouters most commonly used terms? You've landed in the right spot!

We don't love jargon, we're just used to it! There's no denying the many benefits of owning a FlashRouter. Yet we know some may be wondering what makes these devices so special. Find out more about these amazing alternative and powerful firmwares and WiFi protocols.