SMC Barricade 7004

SMC Barricade 7004 ... print server, an RS232 COM port for fail-over dial-up or modem connections, and an Internet firewall for security against hackers and other unauthorized users.

The Barricade provides a WAN port as well as Network Address Translation (NAT), which extends simultaneous Internet access for up to 253 PCs on the LAN. Barricade fully supports VPN tunneling via PPTP/IPSec pass-through allowing remote users secure access to their corporate infrastructure. The new broadband router also allows the connection of multiple users to the Internet using a single WAN/IP address. LAN and IP addresses are auto-assigned and easily managed, and the IP routing supports a range of popular applications. This device is a complete networking solution for PC or Mac users.