The Cisco 1721 Modular Access Router, part number CISCO1721-VPN/K9-A, is a highly versatile desktop router, designed for small offices and branch environments. It provides robust internet access with advanced security features, supporting flexible network architectures through its modular design. This modular format allows for the inclusion of multiple WAN interface cards, enhancing the device's capabilities for different connectivity options based on business needs.
One of the key features of the Cisco 1721 is its VPN (Virtual Private Network) capabilities. By including VPN support, this router ensures secure data transmission across the internet, which is crucial for businesses that need to extend their networks or securely connect multiple locations. Additionally, the router integrates Cisco’s firewall technology to help protect your network from unauthorised access and potential threats.
The desktop form factor of the Cisco 1721 means it is compact and convenient, ideal for small spaces without sacrificing networking power. It features two WAN expansion slots, providing customisable networking configurations that can suit specific network environments and needs, whether DSL, ISDN, or Frame Relay is preferred. The device also includes a 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet port, ensuring fast LAN connectivity for internal network systems.
This router is built to be highly manageable, supporting remote configuration and monitoring, as well as Cisco IOS Software to enhance networking efficiency and security further. With support for Quality of Service (QoS) and scalable IP addressing, the Cisco 1721 is well-positioned to meet the demands of modern office networks.
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