NETGEAR®, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTGR), a leading provider of networking equipment for the home and small businesses, is launching a new DSL modem with ultra-fast VDSL connections for optimum internet performance for HD streaming and online gaming. The new NETGEAR Broadband High-Speed DSL Modem (DM200) provides a simple and cost-effective way to upgrade your existing equipment to support the fastest VDSL/VDSL2 Internet as well as legacy ADSL, ADSL2 and ADSL2+ connections.

Internet Service Providers (ISPs) worldwide are upgrading current ADSL infrastructure to VDSL to meet increasing requirements from today’s connected customer for faster internet speeds. DM200 high speed ADSL/VDSL modem meets these requirements with support for VDSL/VDSL2 and is backward compatible to ADSL/ADSL2+. Customers can now upgrade their modem to DM200 to support existing and future DSL Internet service tiers.

“We are pleased to offer our latest modem, the DM200, which is designed to deliver superior broadband xDSL performance,” said David Henry, senior vice president of home consumer products for NETGEAR. “As the market demands new tools for connectivity, NETGEAR continues to drive technology leadership in delivering quality products to enable people and business to communicate and connect to information, data, and entertainment.” 

The NETGEAR Broadband High-Speed DSL Modem can be connected directly to a desktop PC to provide it with ultra-fast wired DSL Internet access, or to a WiFi router to support multiple devices on your network.

Key points:

• Compatible with VDSL, VDSL2, ADSL, ADSL2, ADSL2+ for optimum performance
• Compatible with DSL providers like AT&T, CenturyLink, Verizon, Frontier, Telstra (excluding AT&T U-verse®, Verizon Fios®, CenturyLink Fiber and Prism®)
• Auto detection for universal DSL support
• Easy setup and installation

The NETGEAR Broadband High-Speed DSL Modem (DM200) is available now from major retailers in stores and online at an MSRP of $59.99 (USD).

Go to the NETGEAR DSL Modems & Routers web page for more information.