SMC Barricade SMC7008ABR V.2

SMC Barricade SMC7008ABR V.2 ... 8-port 10/100 Mbps dual-speed switch, a built-in print server, an RS 232 Console 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 extend simultaneous Internet access up to 253 PCs on the LAN. The 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.